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} 4 • January 26, 2015 • Powersports Business NEWS www.PowersportsBusiness.com www.powersportsbusiness.com Editorial and Sales: 763.383.4400 Subscriber Service: 847.763.9565 EDITOR IN CHIEF: Dave McMahon 763/383-4411 (dmcmahon@powersportsbusiness.com) MANAGING EDITOR: Liz Keener 763/383-4413 (lkeener@powersportsbusiness.com) DIGITAL SOLUTIONS MANAGER: Christopher Gerber DIGITAL PRODUCTION EDITOR: Heather Brown MANAGING ART DIRECTOR: Dodi Vessels ASSOCIATE ART DIRECTOR: Andrea Schneider PRODUCTION MANAGER: Angela Schmieg PRODUCTION DIRECTOR: Cherri Perschmann NATIONAL SALES DIRECTOR Allison Gruhn 763/383-4467 (agruhn@powersportsbusiness.com) NATIONAL ACCOUNT MANAGER Mark Rosacker 763/383-4433 (mrosacker@snowgoer.com) NATIONAL ACCOUNT MANAGER David J. Voll 763/383-4421 (dvoll@ridermagazine.com) ADVERTISING SALES REPRESENTATIVE: Barbara Reynolds 603/588-2086 (breynolds@powersportsbusiness.com) CEO: Marion Minor SR. VICE PRESIDENT/FINANCE & OPERATIONS: Gerald Winkel SR. VICE PRESIDENT/MARKET DEVELOPMENT: Joanne Juda-Prainito VICE PRESIDENT/POWERSPORTS, MARINE, BEVERAGE: Amy Collins AUDIENCE DEVELOPMENT MANAGER: Tim Morgan MARKETING SPECIALIST: Geoff Christ SENIOR SALES ADMINISTRATOR: Bernadette Wohlman CONTRIBUTORS: COLUMNISTS: Steve Dodds, Neil Pascale, Sam Dantzler, Brandon Kirschner CONTRIBUTING WRITERS: Joe Arcuch DEALER ADVISORY BOARD: Hooksett Kawasaki-Polaris, Jim Whalley; Hacker's Yamaha & Honda, Rick Hacker; Honda/Polaris of Lubbock, Morris Baker; All Action Water Sports, Ray Leps POWERSPORTS BUSINESS (ISSN #1522-7944) is published 15 times per year – monthly except twice in May and December, the Market Data Book in September – by EPG Media, LLC, 3300 Fernbrook Lane N #200, Plymouth, MN 55447. Periodicals postage paid at St. Paul, MN and additional mailing offices. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION: Free to qualified members of the motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle, snowmobile and personal watercraft industries. Annual subscription rate is $56 per year for U.S residents, $76 for Canadian residents and $96 for residents in other countries. All paid subscriptions must be paid in advance and in U.S. funds only. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Powersports Business, P.O. Box 2123, Skokie, IL 60076-7823. CUSTOMER SERVICE: Visit www.PowersportsBusiness.com, email PowersportsBusiness@halldata.com, call (847) 763-9565, fax (847) 763-9569 or write to Powersports Business, PO Box 2123, Skokie, IL 60076-7823. CANADIAN RETURN ADDRESS: EPG Media, LLC, 4960-2 Walker Road, Windsor, Ontario N9A 6J3. Publication Sales Agreement #40012332. EDITORIAL: All manuscripts, materials, photographs and artwork submitted are at mailer's risk and must include self-addressed envelope with sufficient postage for return. Send editorial materials to EPG Media, LLC, 3300 Fernbrook Lane N, Suite 200, Minneapolis, MN 55447, 763/383-4400. No responsibility will be assumed for unsolicited materials. Powersports Business is a registered trademark of EPG Media, LLC. Copyright 2014 by EPG Media, LLC. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part is prohibited unless expressly authorized by publisher. REPRINTS: For more information on e-prints or reprints from Powersports Business, contact Bernadette Wohlman, 763/383-4400 x2464. Printed in U.S.A. 2014 TOP-READ STORIES 2014 TOP-READ STORIES 2014 TOP-READ STORIES 1. CAN-AM UNVEILS 2015 OFF-ROAD LINEUP 2. Yamaha unveils 6-seater Viking VI, starting at $12,799 3. Hi-tech SKULLY helmet offering financing option 4. 2015 Polaris RZR XP 1000 and RZR XP 4 1000 get added power 5. Polaris unveils revolutionary new Sportsman ACE 6. 121hp Can-Am Maverick X ds offers industry-first turbocharged engine 14. Largest Harley-Davidson store in the world being built 15. Polaris Defense debuts new military vehicle 16. Shakeup at BRP leaves Ferland, Leduc departing as of May 1 17. YAMAHA UNVEILS 2015 WAVERUNNERS WITH RIDE DUAL THROTTLE CONTROL SYSTEM 18. Polaris launches 2015 snowmobile lineup 19. Sabertooth looks to three wheels for expansion 20. Dealership owner Don Tilley dies in motorcycle crash } from PowersportsBusiness.com 7. Analyst: New Polaris ACE "will have legs" 8. Industry calls for action against side-by-side regulations 9. Yamaha unveils 2015 snowmobiles 10. Suzuki reveals 2015 motorcycle, ATV lineup; engine assembly shifts from Japan to Georgia 11. Enclosed roadster maker Elio Motors to begin operations at former GM plant 12. BRP unveils 2015 Can-Am Spyder F3 13. POLARIS REVEALS SLINGSHOT WITH $19,999 STARTING MSRP