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AMD •• AMD •• AMD JANUARY 2017 (#222) EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Comment ............................................................4 ROBIN BRADLEY [email protected] "Who's The Fool" - change the CEO? Now? PUBLISHER Are you mad? Robin Bradley thinks now is not the time for Harley's investors to blink SONJA WALLACE [email protected] GENERAL MANAGER SHOWZONE 2018 ........................................16-17 SARA VINEY [email protected] A round up of the principal custom market and 'mainstream' U.S. and international shows and events for 2018 DESIGN & PRODUCTION DIRECTOR BEN OAG [email protected] PHOTOGRAPHERS J&P Ultimate Custom Bike Builder show ........12-14 ONNO WIERINGA MADNESS PHOTOGRAPHY, NL www.madnessphotography.eu With the IMS tour and J&P Ultimate Custom Bike Builder show series taking its mid-winter break, we round-up the principal results from Long Beach, New York and Minneapolis FRANK SANDER THUNDER MEDIA, DE www.thunder-media-service.de TOLL FREE… FROM USA/ CANADA: PROGUIDE: The new, the best and the must-haves ...................... 20-43 TEL: [phone] FAX: [phone] If for any reason you can’t connect via our toll free numbers then dial TEL: [phone] Fax: [phone] 5, Rendlesham Mews, Rendlesham, Woodbridge, Suffolk IP12 2SZ United Kingdom p.20 p.22 p.24 p.38 TEL: [phone] FAX: [phone] DISCLAIMERS No part of AMD may be reproduced or used in any way without permission. The views contained in AMD are not necessarily the views of the publishers; the views of the publishers are not necessarily the views of any third parties. Every effort is made to ensure that all material included is as accurate as possible, however, neither the publishers or any third parties can be held responsible for any erroneous statements, facts, figures or just plain silly or honest mistakes or inaccuracies, howsoever caused. All trademarks, brand names and other key words are used purely for descriptive purposes. No approval, endorsement of, or involvement in the contents of AMD is implied by the use of these or any other words, names or marks associated with all or any companies. All trademarks are openly acknowledged by AMD and by any third parties included in AMD. All AMD editorial content is just exactly that, independently sourced, compiled and written editorial content for which no financial or other beneficial transaction or other kind of relationship, contractual or otherwise, has been entered into. No consequen tial losses or any other liabilities are accepted arising from content of any kind in AMD, howsoever caused. p.30 p.32 p.40 p.43 p.39 ‘World Championship of Custom Bike Building’ is a registered trademark of Robin A. Bradley, Dealer-World.com POST MASTER AMD (ISSN 1465-7627) is published monthly by Dealer-World.com, 5, Rendlesham Mews, Rendlesham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 2SZ, United Kingdom. Subscription price $200 per year. Postmaster: Please send address changes to: AMD, Dealer-World.com, 5, Rendlesham Mews, Rendlesham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 2SZ, United Kingdom or e-mail to [email protected] Print by Warners Midlands bourne, lincolnshire, Gb ISSN 1465-7627 www.AMDchampionship.com AMERICAN MOTORCYCLE DEALER - JANUARY 2018 3