Tag: AMA
Riders Seek Equal Treatment On Public Land
by: Powersports Business The American Motorcyclist Association told a U.S. house subcommittee yesterday that off-highway vehicle riders deserve “fair and equal treatment” from public land managers. AMA Western States representative Nick Haris, speaking on behalf of the AMA and the All-Terrain Vehicle Association, testified during a House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands hearing on “Resorting Public Access […]
Victory: Kids Motorcycles and ATVs Saved
by: American Motorcyclist Association http://www.americanmotorcyclist.com/Rights/KeepKidMotorcyclesAndATVsLegal.aspx In a victory for families who enjoy responsible motorized recreation, President Barack Obama has signed into law a bill to allow the sale of kids’ off-highway vehicles (OHVs) to continue. On Aug. 12, Obama signed into law H.R. 2715, introduced by Reps. Mary Bono Mack (R-Calif.) and G.K. Butterfield (D-N.C.). […]
Holz Racing’s John Natalie Crowned AMA Pro ATV MX Champion For 2011
Heading into the 11th and final round of the Championship, Holz Racing/Motoworks/Can-Am rider John Natalie held a fragile 10 point lead over Josh Upperman. In the first moto John suffered a slow start, then rode aggressively to finish in second place behind Joel Hetrick, and ahead of Upperman who finished the moto in third. At […]
Natalie Remains AMA ATV MX Championship Pro Class Points Leader With Unadilla Podium
Motoworks / Can-Am Pro ATV racer John Natalie maintained his AMA ATV MX Championship points lead by finishing third overall at the AMA ATV MX Championship held at Unadilla outside of New Berlin, N.Y. Canadian Can-Am X-TeamDS 450 racer Richard Pelchat finished fifth overall in his first AMA race of 2011. “John successfully preserved his Pro class points lead with another podium-worthy performance at Unadilla,” said […]
Why Do Kids Ride – Submit Your Video
Take Action! Tell the AMA in a video and you could win a trip to Washington, DC! The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) is hosting a video contest and wants to hear from you on why ‘Kids Just Want to Ride!’The ‘Kids Just Want to Ride!’ video contest is as easy as 1, 2, 3! 1. Create […]
Consumer Product Safety Enhancement Act of 2010 hearing Thursday!
On April 29, the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce will hold a hearing under the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection to discuss the Consumer Product Safety Enhancement Act of 2010 (CPSEA). The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) supports Congress’ effort to address the lead ban issue for youth motorcycles and […]
Urge Congress to hold hearings regarding the CPSIA lead ban affecting youth-model off-highway motorcycles and ATV’s
Urge Congress to hold hearings regarding the CPSIA lead ban affecting youth-model off-highway motorcycles and ATVs! Take Action! Contact your Senators and Representative Today! The AMA strongly urges all motorcyclists and ATV riders to contact their U.S. Senators and Representatives today and demand that they conduct hearings regarding the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) […]
AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum FREE Open House Sept 12, OH
Mark your calendars for Saturday, Sept. 12, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. That’s when the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum in Pickerington, Ohio, will open its doors to visitors from near and far for a free day of family fun, community and motorcycles. The AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum Open House will […]
AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum Offers Free Admission on Smithsonian Magazine’s 5th Annual Museum Day Sept 26
PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) is pleased to announce that on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009, the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum will participate in the fifth annual Museum Day, presented by Smithsonian magazine. A celebration of culture, learning and the dissemination of knowledge, Smithsonian’s Museum Day reflects the spirit of the […]