10 years - too much fun - July 99 to July 09!
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SEE THE SHOW!

The Cycle World International Motorcycle Show arrives in Seattle December 11-13

As the date gets closer for the 2009 Cycle World International Motorcycle Show in Seattle, lots of great things are falling into place. Read about some of the highlights you'll experience at this years show.


Going to the show?

  • Please BRING A CAN OF FOOD to the Sound RIDER! booth on the Concourse Level and help support Northwest Harvest. To say thanks, we'll slip you a free gift from Nikwax!

  • Be sure to CLICK HERE FOR OUR SR! SHOW SPECIALS & 2010 SR! EVENT DATES. There's lots more freebies here!

  • Ride your motorcycle and park for FREE! There's no need to carry your gear around - you can take advantage of the CMA Gear check on the Concourse level.

  • Be sure to check out the great bikes displayed by Sound RIDER!, VME, Liberty Ace and the Campagna TRex (shown above).

  • Visit the show's official website for more information.


also in this month's issue...

  • GREATEST MARKETING BLUNDERS OF RECENT TIMES - Dave Preston looks at the recent marketing blunders within the motorcycle industry.

  • 2010 DEALER SURVEY - Last Call - Take our 2010 Dealer Survey and you could win one of three $100 Gift Certificates to the Sound RIDER! Store.

  • MOTORCYCLE MARKETPLACE - New boots, book readings, local towing and roadside assistance. Find out about it all and more inside the Sound RIDER! Monthly Motorcycle Marketplace. Go there now.

  • SR! @ 10 - PART 12: What's Next?- In our final installment of this 12 part series celebrating our 10th year, we look forward to the future of Sound RIDER!

  • NEWS BYTES - David Hough inducted into the AMA Hall of Fame, KTM announces 6 new street bikes, Gerbings gets involved with fund raising for Lakewood Police Officers families and much, much more.  


Timely gems in the archive...

  • COMING UNGLUED - Hanging off. Is it just for show offs, or does it makes sense for everyone? David Hough sets the record straight.

  • WINTERIZATION TECHNIQUES - Drain your float bowls? Raise you bike off the ground? Christian Kuwasaki has some pointers on the subject you may find interesting.

  • COLD WEATHER RIDING GEAR - Keep warm on cold days with these tips.


Now in the Sound RIDER! Store

  • Sound RIDER! Coffee Mugs - Raise a toast to winter with a little egg nog in a Sound RIDER! Coffee Mug. Our new mug celebrates our 10th anniversary and the upcoming 2010 Cafe to Cafe grand tour.

  • Ride Warm! - We've got more than a dozen ways to keep you riding warm during the cool months ahead. Choose from a wide selection of socks, shirts, base layers and more.

  • Dual Sport Rides Though Western Washington - An indispensible guide to getting on the forest roads and taking in some great views while you're at it. Includes 28 rides!

  • Organizers and Storage solutions - Get your gear stored so it's easy to find what you need when you need it.

  • Tech Tire Repair Kit - The one kit that does it all better than any of the others. Ride with peace of mind!

  • Packing Light Packing Right - Learn the tips and tricks seasoned riders use to tour. Just $19.95


Pre-Owned & Hot Deal Motorcycles

Ever heard "This ad will expire 7 days after it was created." Well not on Sound RIDER!. Your $29 ad stays up until it sells and you don't need to do a thing until it does!!!

  • BUYERS - Are you interested in buying a used motorcycle?
    Choose from more than 500, all located here in Puget Sound.
  • SELLERS - Selling a used bike? Your ad runs until it sells and costs only $29. Sound RIDER! ads work and are inexpensive, which is why more and more people are placing their ads with us every day!
  • HOT DEAL BIKES - With a number of dealers overstocked on non-current new inventory, it's your chance to get a great deal on a new bike! Check out the Hot Deal Bikes section now! CLICK HERE

Sound RIDER! Calendar
Loaded with event information for the Northwest.

Services Directory
The Sound RIDER! Services Directory will lead you to all the best painters, custom seat makers, fabricators, powder coaters, biker-themed restaurants, rental shops and motorcycle legal services in the Northwest.

News Bytes
Rumors and truths in Northwest motorcycling - updated often.


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