S&S Set to Celebrate 55 Years

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June 3, 2013 | By: J&P Cycles

ss-photosJoin S&S for their 55th Anniversary Celebration Friday, June 21 and Saturday, June 22 on the Oktoberfest Grounds in LaCrosse, Wisconsin. The doors to the grounds open at 4 p.m. on Friday and the Peacheaters, an Allman Brothers Tribute Band will play from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. The Party Kick-Off Ceremony starts at 6:30 p.m. Two other bands will perform Friday night.

ss-logoAt 8 a.m. on Saturday, a ride will leave from the S&S LaCrosse facility heading to Viola, where a pancake breakfast will take place until 11 a.m. Enjoy plant tours of the Viola Plant and Museum from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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J&P Collects Funds for American Red Cross After Oklahoma Tornados

June 3, 2013 | By: J&P Cycles

Moore tornado 1After learning about the horrible storms in Moore, Oklahoma two weeks ago, J&P wanted to do a little something to help those in need. For those customers who call into the J&P Cycles Call Center to place an order through Thursday, June 6, you will be asked to donate $1 to the American Red Cross to assist the victims of the Oklahoma tornados.

J&P is happy to announce that we will be matching the funds collected. Through Friday, May 31, more than $3,000 has been raised.

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One of J&P’s Own is Bitten by the Cam Chain Tensioners Curse

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May 9, 2013 | By: J&P Cycles

Editor’s Note: This blog is co-authored by J&P Cycles bloggers Scott Holton and Brett Koranda.

It’s always a feather in your cap as a writer to know that your submissions are read and taken seriously. As a technical writer, it is very gratifying to know that you helped others out. In the past few months, I’ve written a couple of articles detailing issues that are possible with the cam chain tensioners in our beloved Twin Cam engines. These articles have been some of the most viewed posts in the history of the J&P Cycles blog. That in itself is very humbling, and I would like to thank all the … Continue Reading

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J&P Video Outtakes

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April 1, 2013 | By: J&P Cycles

In honor of April Fool’s Day, the team at J&P Cycles gathered some of their best video outtakes for your enjoyment. Sit, back, relax and enjoy some laughs, courtesy of J&P!… Continue Reading

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J&P Cycles Provides A Look Into the AMA Pro Flat Track

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March 27, 2013 | By: J&P Cycles

As presenting sponsor of the AMA Pro Flat Track, J&P Cycles has the inside scoop to all things flat track racing. Here AMA Flat Track Champion Joe Kopp takes you inside the race, explaining what the series is all about. Additional insight is provided by 2012 AMA Pro Grand National Champion Jared Mees and AMA Pro Flat Track Announcer Barry Boone.… Continue Reading

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J&P Cycles Takes you to Willie’s Tattoo Old School Chopper Show

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March 26, 2013 | By: J&P Cycles

You won’t find any velvet ropes surrounding the bikes at Willie’s Tropical Tattoo Old School Chopper Show during Daytona Bike Week. In this video we give you access to an old school anti-establishment bike show dripping with American ingenuity and craftsmanship. It’s all about fun bikes built to ride by people who love motorcycles – enjoy!… Continue Reading

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Mikey Rush Takes Late Lead in AMA Pro Flat Track Opener

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March 15, 2013 | By: J&P Cycles

rush-1History has shown that the kickoff to the AMA Pro Flat Track Championship presented by J&P Cycles in Daytona Beach, FL is always full of surprises. This year was no exception. During last night’s season opener, Mikey Rush of California won the second national of his career. His first win came at the old Municipal Stadium short track in Daytona in 2007.

Last year, during the 2012 season opener, two first time winners, Johnny Lewis #10 and Matt Weidman #20, both won their very first AMA Grand National Flat Track events.

Defending 2012 AMA Pro Grand National Champion Jared Mees jumped out with the holeshot at the start of the … Continue Reading

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J&P’s Patrick ‘The Gorilla’ Garvin Defends Baker Smokedown Title

March 12, 2013 | By: J&P Cycles

Patrick -The Gorilla- GarvinThe reigning champion of the 2012 Baker Smokedown Showdown in Sturgis is J&P Cycles’ own Gorilla suit wearing Patrick Garvin. This Wednesday, he’ll face 12 other participants in Daytona during the Bike Week Baker Smokedown Showdown.

The Smokedown Showdown begins at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, March 13, at the Iron Horse Saloon on North US Highway 1, Ormond Beach. Take part in the chaos as the Baker’s Dozen of industry builders, TV personalities and celebrities go head-to-head in a drag style burnout competition.

This year’s Smokedown Showdown is courtesy of Baker and J&P Cycles. … Continue Reading

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J&P Cycles Is Located in the Heart of the Action During Bike Week

March 7, 2013 | By: J&P Cycles

WC6P2282J&P Cycles is ready for Bike Week! J&P’s mobile showroom semi is set up and opened for business at the famed Daytona International Speedway yesterday. Today, the manufacturers on our Destination Daytona Superstore lot opened for Bike Week business.

J&P Cycles is known for having some of the top names in the motorcycle industry on their lot, and this year is no exception. Get tips and see products by Battistinis by Rikki Battistini himself, check out gear from Klock Werks by Brian Klock and talk with custom bike builder Cory Ness with Arlen Ness. Plus, see representatives from Mustang Seats, Michelin, Air Hawk and many more.… Continue Reading

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Meet the Man Behind Battistinis Custom Cycles

March 4, 2013 | By: J&P Cycles

From design to manufacturing, the man behind Battistinis Custom Cycles, Rikki Battistini, shows you where the inspiration for their designs comes from. Meet Rikki Battistini at the J&P Cycles Destination Daytona SuperStore during Bike Week -  he will be set up on our lot.

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