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TERRY NESBITT JOINS ADLY MOTO
Adly Moto LLC announced Terry Nesbitt will serve in the newly created position of vice president sales and marketing. “Nesbitt brings 30 years of experience in the powersports industry having previously worked as a sales manager at Kawasaki Motors, the national sales manager of Polaris Industries, Victory Motorcycles and the president of Viper Motorcycle Company,” explained Adly
Moto. Nesbitt added, “It is my responsibility to develop and maintain a strong dealer network, enhance the value of the Adly brand and introduce new key products that will allow us to continue our growth in the US market.” For more information, visit
usa.adlymoto.com |
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ANOTHER 2007 AMA MX LITES CHAMPIONSHIP FOR DP
DP Brakes announced Pro Circuit Kawasaki’s Ryan Villopoto won the 2007 AMA Motocross Lites title at Glen Helen Raceway, in San
Bernadino, CA. “We congratulate Ryan and the entire Pro Circuit Kawasaki team for an outstanding season,” said President Larry Mills, who added, “We are truly honored to be part of their success.” For more information, call 716-681-8806, or visit
www.dp-brakes.com.
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KYMCO SPONSORS FEMMOTO FOR THIRD CONSECUTIVE YEAR
KYMCO USA once again sponsored the Femmoto Women’s Track Event for the third year, announced Marketing Communications Manager Rick
Pawelka. He told us their sponsorship last year more than doubled the 2005 turnout by welcoming 330 women from across North America. “KYMCO expanded its presence by offering off-track, street and offroad demo rides throughout the weekend,” he explained. Bonnie
Strawser, founder of Femmoto, said, “KYMCO has been a part of our family since 2005 and many of our attendees have had their first experience with KYMCO at
Femmoto. The addition of the demo program is very exciting for us and increases the diversity as Femmoto expands to include more riders on every kind of powersports product.” Bruce Ramsey, KYMCO’s VP of sales and marketing, added, “We’re very happy to continue our association with Femmoto and actually expand our sponsorship with increased demo rides on the track, street and dirt.” For more information, visit
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KOVACS HEADS UP BASSANI PIPES DEALER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
Bassani Pipes announced the appointment of Dave Kovacs, who has moved up from sales and customer relations to director of dealer development. “Dave’s years of involvement with the exclusive line of exhaust ranges from design and prototype development, to marketing and customer support,” explained a company spokesperson. They added, “With 35 plus years in the saddle of everything from choppers and
baggers, to touring machines and dirt bikes, Kovacs has garnered a reputation throughout the industry as a hands on, real world tactician. Bassani Pipes has really made a score with this addition and is looking forward to serving dealers and customers worldwide as the company grows.” For more information, call 714-680-3543, or visit
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ROBISON CONGRATULATES HAYDEN ON CHAMPIONSHIP WIN
Joe Rocket President Randy Robison wishs to congratulate Roger Lee Hayden and the entire Monster Energy, Kawasaki Road Race Team on being crowned the new 2007 AMA Supersport Champion. “In some of the most aggressive racing that the series has hosted, Roger Lee was forced off-track at the top of Laguna Seca’s famous ‘corkscrew’ section with only minimal laps remaining,” he told us, adding, “To the gasping praises of his supporters, Roger Lee managed to keep the bike upright and maintain his charge to the front.” Hayden reportedly finished with a three point margin ahead of his teammate Jamie Hacking, but it was enough to earn himself the Supersport Championship. For more information, visit
www.joerocket.com.
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BMW MOTORRAD CANADA WINS ON DP BRAKES
DP Brakes announced BMW factory racer Michael Taylor has claimed the 2007 #1 plate in Canada’s Canadian Thunder Championship on DP Brakes. Taylor said, “DP Brakes enhanced the performance of the BMW R1200S, giving us the edge in stopping power against our rivals.” DP Brakes President Larry Mills added, “We congratulate Michael and the entire BMW Motorrad Canadian team on an outstanding season. Their constant feedback will enable DP Brakes to continue being on the leading edge of sintered metal brake pad technology and further our growth in the sport bike market as well.” For more information, visit
www.dp-brakes.com.
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CLYMER KAWASAKI VULCAN 1500 SERIES MANUAL
Clymer has added its all-new Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Series 1996-2008 Manual to its extensive line of motorcycle repair manuals, reported spokesperson Lee Feldman. “The manual covers Kawasaki’s long-running Vulcan 1500 series, including the Classis, Nomad and Drifter models,” he told us. The manual includes chapters on general information, troubleshooting, lubrication, maintenance and tune-up, engine, clutch, transmission and shift mechanism, to name a few, described Feldman. In addition, he said the manual also comes with color-wiring diagrams for all models, a quick reference section with frequently used specifications and a comprehensive table of contents and index. For more information, visit
www.clymer.com. |
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