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Kellermann indicators now
available through Kuryakyn
Somerset, Wisconsin based Kuryakyn
and German specialist lights
manufacturer Kellermann GmbH have
announced a partnership and
introduction of the “Kuryakyn by
Kellermann” collection.
Kellermann has been designing and
manufacturing premium motorcycle
accessories for more than 25 years.
Their exceptional quality has
generated a cult-like following among
the custom bike culture, and has also
earned the brand numerous
prestigious honors, including the
coveted Chicago Athenaeum
Museum’s “Good Design Award” as
well as multiple Red Dot Design
Awards for the BL 2000 and Bullet
1000 series.
This brand alliance strengthens
Kellermann’s position as a segment
leader of state-of-the-art motorcycle
indicators, leveraging Kuryakyn’s
worldwide dealer, distributor and retail
channels to strategically penetrate
new markets with an emphasis on
North America.
“Kellermann and Kuryakyn share a
passion for technology and product
innovation,” said Holger Mohr,
President of Kuryakyn. “This
partnership reinforces Kuryakyn’s
commitment of offering the highest
quality, best-performing accessories to
our dealers and consumers, and is a
tremendous opportunity for both
brands to showcase our respective
leadership positions within the
motorsports industry.”
The ‘Kuryakyn by Kellermann’
collection showcases a variety of high-
performance L.E.D. indicators
“offering modern styling” in a variety
of sizes and profiles. All indicators
operate via integrated circuit at 330
kHz, are universal for 12 volt electronic
applications, and feature precision
zinc die-cast metal housings.
Kellermann’s HighPower L.E.D.
Technology combined with Longlife
Protection Guard “delivers maximum
L.E.D. brightness and lifespan for
unmatched longevity.”
“We are absolutely thrilled to bring
our range of innovative and premium
quality motorcycle accessories made in
Germany together with the Kuryakyn
team to the challenging U.S. market,”
says Dr. Stefan Wöste, Kellermann
CEO. “We are ready to listen to what
bikers in the U.S. want, and will push
the envelope even further to bring
more cutting-edge technology to the
American motorcycle scene.”
www.kuryakyn.com
www.kellermann-online.com
Metalsport HP brake caliper
Californian wheel manufacturer
Metalsport has recently developed
what it describes as a
high performance
custom brake caliper that “combines
superior stopping power and reliability
with an unmistakable custom
appearance,” says CEO Ron Loynds.
The caliper is shown here with one of
the company’s complete kits, which
includes an 18” rotor with a 420 heat-
treated stainless steel outer ring
mounted to a 6061-T6 aluminum
carrier with application-specific
stainless steel buttons.
Offered in cuts to match Metalsport’s
popular wheel designs, they ship with
a custom caliper hanger,
manufactured in-house from 6061-T6
billet aluminum, and with all stainless
mounting hardware.
www.metalsportwheels.com
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Lowell
Anderson –
new Director
of Brands at
TR/Biker’s
Choice
Tucker Rocky/Biker’s Choice has
announced the addition of
Lowell Anderson as Director of
Brands. Anderson comes to the
company with an extensive
background in the powersports
industry.
“I’m very excited to be part of
the Tucker Rocky/Biker’s Choice
family,” says Anderson. “As
Director of Brands, I am looking
forward to working with our
brand team members to create a
compelling assortment of
products that is both profitable
and desirable to our customers.”
Anderson previously worked as
Director of Brands with J&P
Cycles, responsible for the
assortment, design and
development of products for
their private label brands,
making him the perfect fit for his
new role at Tucker Rocky/Biker’s
Choice. He also led their
merchandising team as well as
assisted with the company’s
creative marketing and branding
efforts.
Prior to his position with J&P
Cycles, Anderson worked as a
senior manager for KTM North
America, helping to create the
KTM Hard Equipment product
line. He also worked for Cycra
Racing as the Director of Brands,
creating their accessory line and
an inventory management
system.
Anderson is a motorcycle
enthusiast who has raced both
road bikes and dirt bikes. He
continues to race dirt bikes as
well as building metric bobbers
in his spare time.
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