There will be a memorial ride for Tim Trechter this Sunday.  There are two start locations:

1.. Tucson Harley Davidson @ 11:00

2.  Sierra Vista Harley Davidson @ 11:00

Both rides end at the Sonoita Fairgrounds.  Food and drink vendors iwll be on site.  For more info go to:

 

Tucson Harley

 

 

Tucson Harley Davidson is having their annual HOGTOBERFEST on Saturday October 8th.  There will be food, fun, and prizes.  Raffles several poker runs, a bike wash.  Too many things to mention.  Check out the link below for more information.

HOGTOBERFEST

 

 

Tucson Harley is having their second Annual Kelli’s Ride for JDRF.  Registration 9 – 10#0.  First bike departs @ 11:00.  A nice 46 mile ride through the Tucson mountains.

 

Kellis Ride

Ride registration is Saturday October 1st @ 9:00 am @ Tuscon Harley Davidson.  Breakfast before ride begins at 10:00.  Ride to Harley in Sierra Vista.  Then on to the new Harley Davidson Store in Tombstone.

Harley Flyer

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The Harley Demo Truck will be at the Tucson Harley Dealer on 9/24 - 9/25 10:00 – 4:00 offering free DEMO Rides.  For further information click on link below.

Tucson Harley Rides

 

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Well while it was not one of our largest crowds we did have nine members and family make our monthly dinner ride to Mama Louisa’s on August 30th.  Here are a few photo’s of the evening.

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Report Date : July 12, 2011 at 09:28 AM
NHTSA Campaign ID number : 11V346000
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):
VICTORY / JACKPOT 2006-2011
VICTORY / KINGPIN 2004-2011
Manufacturer: POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC. Mfr’s Report Date: JUL 01, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V346000
N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1,688

Summary:
POLARIS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2011 VICTORY KINGPIN MOTORCYCLES AND MODEL YEAR 2006-2011 VICTORY JACKPOT MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 1, 2004, THROUGH MAY 1, 2011, EQUIPPED WITH ACCESSORY SEATS, PART NUMBERS 2876641-01 SEAT, KINGPIN TOURING, DOUBLE BACKREST AND PART NUMBER 2875961-01 SEAT, JACKPOT TOURING W/BACKREST. THE BACKREST SUPPORT CAN SEPARATE FROM THE MOTORCYCLE WHILE IN USE.

Consequence:
THE PASSENGER CAN BE INJURED OR FALL FROM THE MOTORCYCLE SHOULD THIS OCCUR.

Remedy:
VICTORY WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED SEATS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE AUGUST 30, 2011.

Notes:
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION’S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO SAFERCAR

Here are the BOD Meeting Minutes from the International Convention in Chesapeake, VA. and the General Membership Meeting Minutes.

 

Board of Directors Meeting Minutes July 19, 2011

General Membership Meeting July 18, 2011

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):
HONDA / ST1300 2008-2010
HONDA / ST1300A 2008-2010
HONDA / ST1300PA 2009
Manufacturer: HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)Mfr’s Report Date: JUL 11, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V356000
NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Potential Number of Units Affected: 2,232

Summary:
HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2010 ST1300 MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 15, 2007,THROUGH MAY 27, 2010, MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2010 ST1300A MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 7, 2007, THROUGH APRIL 6, 2010, AND MODEL YEAR 2009 ST1300PA POLICE MOTORCYCLES, MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 18, 2008, THROUGH DECEMBER 8, 2009. WHEN THE REAR SUSPENSION OF THE MOTORCYCLE IS REPEATEDLY BOTTOMED OUT (FULLY COMPRESSED), THE REAR BRAKE RESERVOIR HOSE MAY BECOME DAMAGED AND LEAK BRAKE FLUID.

Consequence:
THE RIDER WILL EXPERIENCE A LOSS OF REAR BRAKE PERFORMANCE OR FUNCTION WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy:
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE REAR BRAKE RESERVOIR HOSE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE JULY 26, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009.

Notes:
HONDA SAFETY RECALL NO. R86. OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION’S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .

This electronic transmission and any documents accompanying this electronic transmission contain confidential information belonging to the sender. This information may be legally protected. The information is intended only for the use of the individual or entity named above. If you are not the intended recipient or receive this message in error, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution or taking any action in reliance on or regarding the contents of this electronically transmitted information is strictly prohibited.

Paul French MWRC Safety Officer

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):
KAWASAKI / ZX1000JBFL 2011
KAWASAKI / ZX1000JBL 2011
KAWASAKI / ZX1000KBFL 2011
KAWASAKI / ZX1000KBL 2011

Manufacturer: KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A.Mfr’s Report Date: JUL 07, 2011

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V363000

NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Potential Number of Units Affected: 2,560

Summary:

KAWASAKI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 NINJA ZX-10R/ZX-10R ABS (ZX1000JBF/JBFL/KBF/KBFL) MOTORCYCLES. IT IS POSSIBLE FOR A PORTION OF THE WIRING HARNESS TO BECOME PINCHED BETWEEN THE REAR SUBFRAME AND THE REAR FENDER OR BETWEEN THE REAR SUBFRAME AND THE BOLT HOLDING THE SEAT COVER. THIS CAN DAMAGE THE HARNESS AND WIRING AND RESULT IN A SHORT BETWEEN WIRES AND THE FRAME OR WITHIN WIRES, WHICH COULD RESULT IN THE ENGINE STOPPING SUDDENLY.

Consequence:

IF THE MOTORCYCLE STALLS WHILE BEING RIDDEN, THERE COULD BE A CRASH RESULTING IN INJURY OR DEATH.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE MOTORCYCLE AS NECESSARY, AND REROUTE THE MAIN HARNESS; FREE OF CHARGE. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KAWASAKI

 

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