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By Bud Wilkinson of RIDE-CT.com There are winter projects and then there’s the one being attempted by Max BMW. Techs from Max BMW’s three locations have come together at the store in North Hampton, NH to build a BMW R90S from scratch using new parts ordered directly from the company. …
Read More »RIDE-CT.com On The Scene At The IMS
IMPRESSIONS OF THE NEW YORK SHOW NEW YORK – With the three-day Progressive International Motorcycle Show at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York this weekend, RIDE-CT.com’s staff went into the city to check it out. Bob Rosen, Steve Smith and Bud Wilkinson attended the press preview on …
Read More »Max BMW Plans New Store To Serve Hartford
By Bud Wilkinson of RIDE-CT.com NEW YORK – Max BMW is growing again and will add a second store in Connecticut next year. Max Stratton hopes to have his new dealership in South Windsor open in what is now G & R Marine at 1535 John Fitch Boulevard (Route 5) …
Read More »Harley-Davidson of NYC Retakes Manhattan
By Bud Wilkinson of RIDE-CT.com After an absence of nearly 27 years, Harley-Davidson of New York City is retaking Manhattan. Originally located there, the dealership moved to Long Island City, Queens in 1986, while maintaining a retail outlet for clothing on Lexington Ave. Now, it’s adding a second complete store …
Read More »New Naked BMW, Indian Demo Opp, H-D Recall
By Bud Wilkinson of RIDE-CT.com BMW is marking 90 years of bike building by coming out with a hot new model. Unveiled today was the R NineT, a roadster powered by a 1,170cc boxer engine that puts out 110 horsepower. Shaft driven and with a six-speed gearbox, the NineT has …
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