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State-of-the-Cruiser Address |
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Apr 30, 2008 - 8:17 AM - by admin
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The mighty motorcycle industry remains strong even though sales have fallen off in recent years from unprecedented growth. An American success story, the $14.6 billion U.S. motorcycle industry experienced a growth that reached double digits in the cruiser segment during most of the 1990s, driven by baby boomers and their need to break free from midlife doldrums.
Motorcycling became more mainstream than ever, inspiring TV shows and spurring new manufacturers that specialized in high-dollar custom niches. In fact, biking became so popular that it hardly qualified a participant for rebel... [Read More]
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2008 Star Motorcycles Raider |
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Mar 12, 2008 - 3:18 PM - by admin
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You know you want one. One of those choppers that thumbs its nose at conformity and convention, something that says you're a bad-ass who shouldn't be f@#ked with but yet which comes with a factory warrantee.
So Star Motorcycles has answered your call with its Raider, a new bike that promises the personality of an OCC chopper with the reliability of a Maytag.
"This design and idea is a more cutting-edge side, not the traditional old Western-type of cruiser," Tommy Yasunaga, the Raider's project manager since coming to the U.S. in 2005, told... [Read More]
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2007 International Motorcycle Show |
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Mar 12, 2008 - 3:17 PM - by admin
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The IMS, now in its 27th year, has taken its annual stroll through the American motorcycle industry's epicenter of Southern California. The Cycle World-sponsored International Motorcycle Show presented by Toyota was well-attended despite unseasonably cold weather, and the event continues its cross-country trek until mid-February in a big town near you.
The media day in the LBC began with a look at the first radical tuner project of a 2008 Suzuki Hayabusa.
Designed by L-R-G and built by Custom Sportbike Concepts, the project was done in a partnership with American Suzuki, which is well... [Read More]
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