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Fred Hoess Joins North American Husqvarna Sales Team

Former factory Husqvarna racer and 15-time ISDE gold medalist joins Husqvarna Sales
Husqvarna Press Release, 6/23/11
Husqvarna Motorcycles is proud to announce the newest member of the North American team – Fred Hoess. As a former factory Husqvarna rider, Hoess is excited to get back on board with the brand that started his professional career. Hoess has [...]

July 5, 2011   Posted in: Featured Stories  No Comments

Larry Roeseler Back With Husqvarna

The following release was issued today by Husqvarna:
Off-road racing legend Larry Roeseler is now back in the saddle with Husqvarna.
With 10 SCORE Baja 1000 wins and 10 ISDE gold medals under his belt, Larry
Roeseler is one of the most revered figures in off-road. He spent a good portion

July 5, 2011   Posted in: Featured Stories  No Comments

Leon Haslam Enters The 2011 Superbike World Championship

The Life of Leon - Part One
Preparations for the start of the 2011 Superbike World Championship are gathering steam, with the BMW Motorrad Motorsport factory team riders concluding several days of testing at Eastern Creek and Phillip Island circuits. With only around three weeks until the first round of the 2011 WSBK series, new signing [...]

February 10, 2011   Posted in: Featured Stories  No Comments

Stunt Ace Pfeiffer At Race Of Champions

There's never a dull moment for Chris Pfeiffer. Having just returned from performing shows on his BMW F 800 R at the biggest biker meeting in Argentina, the German stunt ace is currently on his way to Dusseldorf, where he will be entertaining the crowds at this weekend's Race of Champions event at the city's [...]

December 6, 2010   Posted in: Featured Stories  No Comments

See A BMW Do The 1/4 Mile In 8 Seconds!

Showcasing the new S1000RR's blazing speed, sex appeal and serious customizing potential, BMW Performance Center is taking this machine

October 27, 2010   Posted in: Featured Stories  No Comments

BMW: TV News Reports on the BMW S 1000 RR Converted for Drag Racing!

News Channel 7, in Spartanburg, SC, ran this report on the new BMW S1000RR. The folks at BMW Touring Sport in Greenville have a passion for racing and decided to make some modifications to the new BMW Superbike - including

October 5, 2010   Posted in: Featured Stories  No Comments

2010 BMW 1200 GSA North American Launch - First Riding Impression

Jimmy Lewis reviews the 2010 R1200GSA on dirtrider.com, and concludes this do-anything dual-sport is ideal for your adventure tour. It is everything the GS line has been and just a little bit more...

May 11, 2010   Posted in: Featured Stories  No Comments

Watch us prepare Nate Kern's brand new race bike for the track

Bill Walls and Paul Wilson took photos of the BMW S100RR race bike from crate to race-ready.

May 11, 2010   Posted in: Featured Stories  No Comments

Factory Replica available for G 450 X - look like Juha

It's been a pretty exciting debut year for BMW Motorrad's Juha Salminen, who has been enjoying success on the G 450 X sport enduro in the Enduro World Championship as well as other national championships.

November 11, 2009   Posted in: Featured Stories  No Comments

Designing the dream machine

Designing the ultimate supersports bike is a job that most people can only dream about. But, for BMW Motorrad's Head of Design Development David Robb and his team of designers, the dream became a reality when the brief for BMW's latest motorcycle dropped on their desk.

May 11, 2009   Posted in: Featured Stories  No Comments