BackRoads Magazine Article on Americade 2018

This incredible new motorcycle will be revealed Monday, June 5, 2017, 7:00pm at the Fort William Henry Pool during Americade’s Opening Celebration Events. All are welcome to attend this very special event and witness history in the making. The reveal will stream LIVE around the world for anyone unable to attend.

"We're very excited to have a 'Global Reveal' of a brand new model," says Christian Dutcher, Americade's Director. "This is a first in our 35-year history, and we're honored that Yamaha would do this at Americade."

This new model commemorates the next phase in the Yamaha Star Line evolution and is designed to help motorcycle enthusiasts journey further than ever.

Additionally, Yamaha will have product displays and new model walk arounds at Americade throughout the duration of the event.

For a full schedule of events, visit: www.yamahamotorsports.com/journey-further

Yamaha Motor Corporation will be running on all cylinders at

Americade’s 35 Celebration by launching an exciting new motorcycle model!

This incredible new motorcycle will be revealed Monday, June 5, 2017, 7pm at the Fort William Henry

Pool during Americade’s Opening Celebration Events. All are welcome to attend this very special event

and witness history in the making. The reveal will stream LIVE around the world for anyone unable to

attend.

"We're very excited to have a 'Global Reveal' of a brand new model," says Christian Dutcher, Americade's

Director. "This is a first in our 35 year history, and we're honored that Yamaha would do this at

Americade."

This new model commemorates the next phase in the Yamaha Star Line evolution, and is designed to

help motorcycle enthusiasts journey further than ever.

Additionally, Yamaha will have product displays and new model walk arounds at Americade throughout

the duration of the event. For a full schedule of events, visit:

www.yamahamotorsports.com/journey-further

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Aprilia Returns to Americade's 35th!

on Thursday, 27 April 2017.

The Piaggio group is celebrating their 130th Anniversary by offering Aprilia factory demos at this year’s special Americade 35! Aprilia will offer factory demos on a unique selection of models, including the new 2017 RSV4, Tuono, and Caponord 1200 Rally models. Come test ride one (or more) of these models at Americade’s HQ Tuesday through Saturday, June 6-10.

Aprilia joins many other motorcycle factories, allowing Americade to offer the most factory demo rides in the United States.

“Having Aprilia here is great for the attendees,” says Christian Dutcher, Americade’s Director, “because not everyone gets a chance to see or ride them elsewhere. This is a rare chance to hop on one of these Italian models.

Aprillia RSV4 Aprillia Tuono

Aprillia Caponord

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BMW To Feature New Models at Americade’s Special 35th Event

on Wednesday, 29 March 2017.

At Americade’s special 35th event, BMW will provide factory demos on a wide range of models, including R nineT Pure, the 2017 R nineT Racer, the 2017 R nineT Scrambler and more!

All registered attendees are able to test these models at Americade’s HQ, Tuesday through Saturday of Americade, June 6-10.

With BMW’s presence, Americade’s 35th will offer the most factory demos of any event in the U.S.. “Americade’s attendees ride more miles than much of the riding public, and they have a special interest in BMW,” said Christian Dutcher. “So, we’re very excited by BMW’s return.”

A full list of activities and demo providers can be seen at www.americade.com. Registration is available online now through May 1, and onsite at the Lake George Holiday Inn, June 6-10.

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2017 Early Bird Winner

on Friday, 24 March 2017.

Congratulations to Kevin Hakes of Dover, DE on being the 2017 Early Bird Winner for pre-registration.

Kevin has won a PackTalk Duo from Cardo Scala Rider!

All of those who registered for Americade 2017 by March 15th were entered into this drawing.

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