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REPAIR Act Re-Introduced

Posted on May 20, 2025May 20, 2025 by Jim Shaw

AMA Supports Re-Introduction of the REPAIR Act Original author: Jack Emerson. Published by the AMA (American Motorcyclist Association), February 27, 2025. Photo credit: AMA. *This story has been updated with relevant information regarding the...
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AMA Hosts Congressional Motorcycle Caucus Reception

Posted on February 20, 2025February 20, 2025 by Jim Shaw

L to R: Rep. Tim Walberg, Harley-Davidson Government Affairs Manager Guido Zucconi, AMA Government Relations Washington D.C. Rep. Zach Farmer, Rep. Derrick Van Orden and Rep. Dave Taylor WASHINGTON D.C. (Feb.14, 2025) — The American Motorcyclist...
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AMA warning of reflective clothing vs. Auto Braking tech

Posted on February 8, 2025 by Jim Shaw

See "https://americanmotorcyclist.com/iihs-study-indicates-reflective-clothing-may-have-negative-impact-on-automated-crash-prevention-systems/" for notice from AMA of IIHS study.
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AMA magazine Dec. 2023 items of interest

Posted on December 2, 2023December 2, 2023 by Jim Shaw

The Connected Motorcycle Consortium was explained and their website www.cmc-info.net has demonstrations of how interconnected vehicles can communicate with each other to minimize accidents in various scenarios. BMW is one of the prime manufacturer...
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The Savior, AMA magazine story about the R90S

Posted on October 30, 2023 by Jim Shaw

In the November 2023 issue of the American Motorcyclist detailed how the introduction of the R90S saved the motorcycle business from being discontinued by the BMW corporation.Newly hired BMW auto executive Robert Lutz looked beyond the corporate sui...
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Right to Repair Bill reintroduced in Congress

Posted on April 28, 2023May 23, 2023 by Jim Shaw

Right to Repair Repair act H.R. 906 is the latest federal attempt to get us the repair manuals and service information from BMW and other manufacturers who have stopped providing same. For more information go to: americanmotorcyclist.com/action-...
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BMW wins 1st AMA Superbike race in 45 years

Posted on April 26, 2023 by Jim Shaw

Cameron Beaubier riding a M1000RR won MotoAmerica's Saturday event and second on Sundays race at Road Atlanta. Cameron is a past AMA champion and returned from competing in the Moto2 series. Ezra Beaubier, Cameron's brother, won both Stock 1000 race...
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Braking practice guide – Riders Skills BMWMOA April 2023

Posted on April 11, 2023April 11, 2023 by Jim Shaw

Check out the link provided to the Cycle World online guide referenced on page 58 of the April Owners News.cycleworld.com/2016/03/22/ienatsch-tuesday-master-your-motorcycle-brakes-13-step-practice-guide-for-braking/
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BMW Introducing iFace Anti-Theft Technology

Posted on April 11, 2023 by Jim Shaw

Ultimatemotorcycling.com has an interesting feature BMW Motorrad is developing.The system is remarkably simple and built into the BMW Motorrad TFT display. With your helmet off, stripe projection is used to make a 3D map of your face which...
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American rider joins BMW’s World Superbike team

Posted on April 11, 2023April 11, 2023 by Jim Shaw

Garrett Gerloff has changed brands from Yamaha to BMW and will pilot the latest M-1000RR variation.
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