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motor-salesThe economy may be in the tank, but you wouldn’t know it walking around the Cycle World International Motorcycle Show in Minneapolis last weekend.

“We know that times are tough for people at the moment,” said Steve Martindale of Honda Motorcycles. “But, we also know that motorcyclists are still keen to look at potential new bikes now, in preparation for the warmer months.”

 

Despite the downturn in the economy and a drop from the high gas prices that had scooters and motorcycles rolling off showroom floors this summer, the market for most everything on two wheels has stayed relatively strong.

“Motorcycling is also an extremely viable, practical and economical means of transport, as well as a great way of having fun…  More info

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