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Colorado Motorcycle Expo Denver , CO , US • Feb 1-2 coloradomotorcycleexpo . com
Garage Brewed Cincinnati , OH , US • Feb www . garagebrewed . com
AIMExpo Las Vegas , NV , US • Feb 5-7 www . aimexpousa . com
Chopper Fest Ventura , Ca . US • Feb 9 www . chopperfestival . com
Motorbeurs Utrecht , NL • Feb 20-23 www . motorbeursutrecht . nl
Mama Tried Milwaukee , WI , US • Feb www . mamatriedshow . com
Motorräder Dortmund Dortmund , DE • Feb 27-Mar 2 www . zweiradmessen . de
Motosalon Brno , CZ • Mar www . bvv . cz / motosalon
Moto Festival Bern , CH • Feb www . motofestival . ch
Daytona Bike Week ( 83 ) Florida , US • Feb 28-Mar 9 www . officialbikeweek . com
Customs of Slovakia - Motocykel Bratislava , SK • Mar 7-10 www . incheba . sk
The Prowl Bizbee , AZ , US • Mar 16
Tokyo Motorcycle Show ( 52nd ) Tokyo , JP • Mar www . motorcycleshow . org
Donnie Smith Invitation Bike Show ( 36th ) St . Paul , MN , US • Mar 29-30 www . donniesmithbikeshow . com
Kickback Custom , Classic & Stuntbike Show Malvern , GB • Apr 13-14 , www . kickbackshow . com
Arizona Bike Week ( 28th ) Scottsdale , AZ , US • Apr www . azbikeweek . com
Biltwell 100 Desert Race Ridgecrest , CA , US • Apr www . biltwell100 . com
Tallahassee Bike Fest Tallahassee , FL , US • Apr www . tallybikefest . com
Handbuilt Austin , TX , US • Apr www . revivalcycles . com
The One Show Portland , OR , US • Apr www . the1moto . com
Mecanic Show Pecquencourt Pecquencourt , FR • Apr www . mcpecquencourt . fr
Feria de las 2 Ruedas Medellin , CO , US • May www . feria2ruedas . com
H-D Love Ride CH Debendorf , CH • May www . loveride . ch
RWB Announces New Unilateral Retail Pricing Policy
Race Winning Brands ( RWB ), the Mentor , Ohio based owner of Wiseco , JE Piston , Rekluse and a slew of other performance parts manufacturers , has announced that it is taking its pricing policy to a whole new level . As part of its war on counterfeiters and its support of the mainstream ' Brick and Mortar ' powersports industry dealer network and all levels of its resellers , including its distributos , RWB will transition to a Unilateral Retail Pricing Policy . Cary Redman , Vice President of Sales and Category Management for RWB , says that " the implementation of Minimum Retail Price ( MRP ) for our portfolio of brands is aimed at addressing challenges such as counterfeit product sales , advertising and selling practices that focus solely on price . " The decision to move from a MAP ( Minimum Advertised Price ) Policy to the Unilateral Pricing Policy is a strategic response to protect the investments made by our valued partners ( distributors , dealers and engine builders ) and other resellers who contribute significantly to educating the consumers of all levels about RWB products . " This move is driven by a desire to ensure fair competition , discourage practices that solely promote products based on price , and maintain the overall reputation of quality and innovation associated with RWB brands ." The effective date for implementation of the new policy will be June 1st , 2024 and see RWB adopt a Minimum Retail
Danbury , Connecticut based American Metal Customs ' co-founder Josh Allison is the latest custom bike builder to be selected by H-D for its 2024 ' Builder Program '. The select group of six for this year ' s iteration of the program additionally includes Mark Atkins ( aka Rusty Buther , California ), Randy ' Detroit ' Hayward , Zach Hindes ( Prism Supply , Charlotte , NC ), Oliver Jones ( Long Beach , California ) and Pat Patterson ( Led Sled Customs , Dayton , OH ). Participants are given the opportunity to choose a brand-new 2024 Harley- Davidson motorcycle for customization - which they get to keep ! The deadline for the builders to complete their fully
Price ( MRP ) as part of its Unilateral Pricing Policy . Redman cites counterfeit product sales and resellers ' advertising practices based solely on price as reasons that have been identified as factors " potentially detrimental to RWB ' s quality reputation and the efforts of its resellers ." The change aims to address these issues and provide support for the resellers that make significant investments in educating the public ,
" The new policy is intended to defend brand integrity and investments in innovations such as the new APEX manual performance clutch that has just been released by Rekluse ."
training staff and providing customer support . " We are committed to supporting these efforts to maintain the reputation of RWB products and to protect and promote the interests of the loyal resellers who are invested in our products for the long-term ." Failure to abide by the new pricing and selling policies may result in various consequences , including loss of privileges related to RWB ' s intellectual properties , referrals for RWB products ,
Harley Adds Sixth Customizer to 2024 ' Builder Program '
customized versions of the motorcycles is set for June . The unveiling and showcasing of these custom bikes will take place at the annual Born Free Motorcycle Show at Oak Canyon Park in Silverado , California , on June 22-23 . After their debut at Born Free , the
Cary Redman : " Driven by a desire to ensure fair competition , this move discourages practices that solely promote products based on price ."
customer pricing discount levels and the overall ability to purchase RWB ' s products . RWB says it will have distributed the complete details of the MRP policy on May 1st , 2024 , allowing resellers time to adapt to the changes before the effective date . " RWB will still allow its valued partners to run limited promotions with proper approval - additional information will be shared in the new policies ." www . racewinningbrands . com
custom motorcycles will embark on a tour with Harley-Davidson to various bike shows and rallies across the country until March 2025 , before being returned to the respective builders . These shows include the Harley- Davidson Homecoming in Milwaukee , Wisconsin ; Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in Sturgis , South Dakota ; Virginia City Round Up in Virginia City , Nevada ; Congregation Show in Charlotte , North Carolina ; Born Free Texas in Yellow Rose Canyon , Texas ; Paradise Road Show in Palm Springs , California ; Chopper Fest in Ventura , California ; Flat Out Friday / Mama Tried in Milwaukee , Wisconsin , and Daytona Bike Week in Daytona , Florida .
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