American Motorcycle Dealer AMD 176 March 2014 | Page 16

‘no reason why it won’t continue to
work well in the future’
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year had vendors and
organizers nervous - that was
the first time that the V-Twin
Expo had been cut down to
two days following the
abandonment of the Monday
half-day.
A repeat of the ‘tumbleweed’
seen on the Sunday last year,
with Sunday being the new
Monday would, no question,
have cast somewhat of a
shadow over w hat up until
that point had been such an
encouraging turnout.
Well, the good news is that the
second initiative taken by
Easyriders Events in recent
years, namely to move the
show back by a week in order
to avoid a clash with the NFL
Superbowl, appeared to have
worked.
No matter that in doing so the
event now clashed with their
own Easyriders Custom Show

SUBURBAN SPEED: the performance division of the well known Wisconsin Harley dealership is seeking to
leverage its 2013 AMA Pro Vance & Hines Harley-Davidson series win (with Steve Rapp) to increase custom and
tuning shop sales of its performance parts and kits. Rick Cassel told AMD that "we've got everything from 113"
conversions for 110" Evos and economical stage '1' 103 and 107 inch 'Street Stomper' kits that can make up to
35 percent more power, through to a full line of Big Bore Kits; www.suburbanharley.com