Dupont. It’s a name associated with chemicals, and very old money. And if the press release is to be believed, the family owns one of the most important collections of motorcycles to come to market in years. Motorcycle historians will point out the Dupont name is also attached to the Indian Motorcycle Marquee. Now Bonhams [...]
When Polaris Industries bought the iconic Indian brand in April of this year it was wildly speculated that Polaris would introduce sweeping changes to the marquee. At the dealer meeting the new models were unveiled and there were very few changes evident. This wasn’t surprising to industry watchers. It takes time to overhaul designs. Major engine architecture [...]
Indian Motorcycle’s entire 2012 lineup will be displayed in Sturgis for the 71st annual motorcycle rally. Indian Motorcycle accessories will also be on display with apparel for purchase. The show truck is located on the corner of 4th and Lazelle Streets in downtown Sturgis In addition to the events display, Indian Motorcycle is inviting all [...]
Vehicle Make/ Model: Victory / Jackpot Victory / Kingpin Model Year(s): 2006-2011 2004-2011 Manufacture: Equipment Potential Number of Units Affected: 1,688 Summery: Polaris is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 Victory Kingpin Motorcycles and model year 2006-2011 Victory Motorcycle manufactured from Jan. 1, 2004, through May 1, 2011, equipped with accessory seats, part numbers 2876641-01 seat, [...]
Vehicle Make / Model: Indian / Indian Model Year(s): 2009-2011 Manufacture: Indian Motorcycle Company Mfr’s Report Date: June 24, [...]
Vehicle Make / Model: Indian / Indian Model Year(s): 2009-2011 Manufacture: Indian Motorcycle Company Mfr’s Report Date: June 24, 2011 NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 11v344000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: Structure:Motorcycle Kickstand/Center Stand Potential Number of Units Affected:699 Summary: Polaris is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Indian Motorcycles for failing [...]
Iconic British motorcycle manufacturer Triumph has announced its intention to enter the Indian market. First established in 1902 and now based in Hinckley, Leicestershire, UK, Triumph Motorcycles has in recent years been the fastest growing motorcycle brand in the world. For many years Triumph has produced a wide range bikes which perfectly blend design, character, charisma [...]
Ninety years ago, the Washington State Patrol was formed with troopers riding Indian motorcycles. The iconic bikes were replaced in recent years with BMW motorcycles for the state’s 43 troopers that ride on two wheels. Now, those troopers are getting new rides: the WSP is switching to Honda. “I think it’s a little bit smoother than the BMW, especially at higher [...]
Indian might not be releasing any official information about the concept bike they unveiled on Friday in Sturgis, and might be hoping instead to generate a buzz by playing their cards close to the vest. Interesting concept. Additionally they continued their tradition of unveiling the new models to the press and the public at [...]
Indian Motorcycle Company is on the verge of its third model year since its resurrection into the market in late2008 and the company says it’s growing despite the nation’s economic woes. “We are delighted with our retail sales growth, expanding dealer network and enthusiastic customer base”said Chris Bernauer, General Manager for Indian Motorcycle Company. “Retail [...]
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