Posts Tagged ‘Powersports’
Kawasaki Celebrates Powersports Pioneer in the USA
Former Kawasaki executive Yoji “George” Hamawaki, who established the Kawasaki brand in America, passed away on April 18, 2023. Foothill Ranch, CA (April 27, 2023) – Kawasaki Motors Corp., USA is saddened to share the news that former Kawasaki executive Yoji “George” Hamawaki passed away on April 18, 2023. Mr. Hamawaki established the Kawasaki brand…
Read MoreThis Rare Classic Car Camper Started Out as a Wrecked Mercury
How the Great Dale House Car company transformed salvaged cars into campers. In our quest to uncover the world’s greatest campers, trailers, and vans, we simply couldn’t resist this vintage Mercury camper for sale on Experiential Vehicles’ website. If you’re stumped by this classic car RV, that’s understandable. It’s not every day that you come…
Read More21 Amazing Off-Road Camper Trailers You Can Drag to the Hinterlands
Set up camp just about anywhere with these tough trailers. In certain and uncertain times, we can all benefit from an escape to a faraway land, where the adventurous dare to travel in search of new places to recreate and go off-grid. A home away from home, one built for all seasons, adequately equipped, and…
Read MoreCall Tracking: Hello? Is It Me You’re Looking For?
happy man in glasses looking through car window and waving hand while driving auto Listen. Everybody knows what call tracking is and the technology. It’s been around for a long time. The vendors that offer this technology have done a great job convincing dealers that they should have it. And they have spent their money…
Read MoreDon’t Buy a Hovercraft, And If You Do, Definitely Don’t Put Jet Engines on It
There’s a reason commercial and personal hovercraft never really took off, but that won’t stop Rich from Rich Rebuilds. Hovercrafts. Sure, they seem like a rad idea. I mean, you fire up a big ass fan and then blast across land or sea, lightning strike rescue style. In reality, they’re inefficient, hard to control, loud,…
Read MoreUTV vs ATV: Deciding on a Farm Vehicle
Not sure about which farm machine to add to your lineup, but your decision has come down to a UTV vs ATV? What is a UTV, and what can it do for your farm? What can an ATV bring to your homestead? Find out here. You’ve decided to take the plunge and increase your rolling…
Read MoreMotorcycle Airbag Systems Are Rad, and Donut’s Gonna Show You Why
They’re not cheap, but neither are hospital or funeral bills. Life on two wheels is filled with risks, and as someone who enjoys ripping around town on a motorcycle, it’s your responsibility to do as much as you can to mitigate them. A great way of doing that is having quality gear like a good…
Read MoreWhat I Learned From Baby’s First Motorcycle Road Trip
A 175-mile highway jaunt to visit family was my first highway trip by motorcycle. It taught me a few things about safety, comfort, and packing light. This past weekend marked Easter Sunday, a time when families often get together to eat ham. Being a member of a ham-eating family myself, I figured it was as…
Read MoreE-bikes in the powersports industry: two-wheel or tulip mania?
When two French inventors added a steam engine to a bicycle frame at the end of the nineteenth century, it helped kickstart the motorcycle industry. One can argue (and many do) if the steam-powered velocipede deserves to be called the first motorcycle, and if Messrs Michaux and Perreaux deserve the credit. The point is the…
Read MoreTake a Look Inside Honda’s Wild CVT for Bicycles
Honda developed three experimental gearboxes for mountain bikes, but destroyed all the prototypes once it was done winning races. Mountain bike design has come a long way in recent years. From modified BMX rides that were first taken off-road and crazy creations like the Slingshot that was ridden in the late ‘80s, to the beastly…
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