Displaying items by tag: Husqvarna

Home

News

Industry News

Monday, 15 April 2013 15:38

Top Ten Finishes for Husqvarna Racers

Corona, CA - April 15, 2013 - Husqvarna racers were in action on both coasts of the United States over the weekend - Cory Graffunder in the West Hare Scrambles series and the Fred Andrews Racing (FAR) Husqvarna team at the Louisiana National Enduro. Hard work and fortitude led both teams to top-ten finishes with Graffunder taking fourth and FAR Husky's Andrew DeLong ending his day in eighth.

Published in Race Reports

Wednesday, 03 April 2013 15:20

Husqvarna 1-2-5 Challenge Takes On Glen Helen

Corona, CA - April 3, 2013 - The Husqvarna 1-2-5 Challenge is just around the corner, and we can already smell the two-stroke exhaust! As a feature in Glen Helen's MTA 2-Stroke MX World Championship, Husqvarna is proud to sponsor the 125 Pro class. Eight different motocross publications will be competing in the race aboard Husky CR125s, along with teams from FMF and Pro Circuit. The victor in the battle for lightweight supremacy will not only be taking home the $1000 purse, but also a brand new 2013 Husqvarna CR125 of their very own!

Published in Industry News

Tuesday, 19 March 2013 08:40

PODIUM FINISHES FOR SALMINEN, SEISTOLA & PHILLIPS AT EWC GP OF CHILE

The opening round of the 2013 FIM Enduro World Championship saw three Husqvarna Racing Team by CH Racing squad members place on the podium during the two-day event in Talca, with eight-time world champion Juha Salminen claiming the team's best result. Returning to the Enduro 1 class for 2013, Salminen claimed a solid runner-up result on day one, shadowed on the podium by countryman Matti Seistola in third. Australian youngster Matt Phillips battled his way though his first ever EWC event successfully, claiming a well deserved third place result on day two in the Enduro Junior class.

Published in Race Reports

Monday, 18 March 2013 15:14

Another Win for Husqvarna's Andrew DeLong!

A mere four days after having dominated the opening round of the Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) series, XC2-class racer Andrew DeLong backed it up with another victory, this time at The General GNCC in Washington, Georgia.

Published in Race Reports

Wednesday, 13 March 2013 15:10

Husqvarna's DeLong Opens GNCC Season With A Big Win

Corona, CA - March 13, 2013 - Andrew DeLong and the Fred Andrews Racing Husqvarna team sent a strong message to their fellow XC2 competitors at the opening round of the Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series by taking a commanding win at the River Ranch, Florida event. DeLong finished the three-hour race with over a one-minute lead, having worked his way into fifth overall, demonstrating that he is a clear threat to the XC2 title this season.

Published in Race Reports

Tuesday, 12 March 2013 12:06

Graffunder, Lanza and Eastman collect second at Glen Helen 6 Hour

Corona, CA - March 11, 2013 - Factory Husqvarna's Cory Graffunder was joined by Jaime Lanza and Brent Eastman this weekend at the Glen Helen 6 Hour - the opening round of the 2013 JBC Endurance Series - where the trio rode their FMF/Stillwell Performance TXC310R to a solid podium finish.

Published in Race Reports

Thursday, 31 January 2013 09:52

It's Official: Sale of Husqvarna Motorcycles to KTM

Munich. The BMW Group is realigning its BMW Motorrad business. In the context of changing motorcycle markets, demographic trends and increasing environmental demands, BMW Motorrad will expand its product offering to exploit future growth potential. The focus of the realignment will be on urban mobility and e-mobility. By restructuring the segment, the BMW Group will concentrate on expanding and utilising the resources of the BMW Motorrad brand. Therefore the BMW Group signed a purchase agreement with Pierer Industrie AG (Austria) for the acquisition of Husqvarna Motorcycles. The acquisition will proceed subject to approval by anti-trust authorities. Both companies have agreed not to disclose the purchase price.

Published in Industry News

Wednesday, 30 January 2013 11:25

Graffunder and Delong Gear Up For Another Winning Season with Husqvarna

Corona, CA - January 29, 2013 - Husqvarna Motorcycles North America (HMNA) enjoyed a very successful racing season in 2012, filled with highlights including Cory Graffunder's X Games medal, and XC2 racer Andrew Delong's historic overall podium finishes in the GNCC series. HMNA is proud to welcome back both Graffunder and Delong in 2013, along with accomplished team members who are poised for another landmark year.

Published in Industry News

Friday, 11 January 2013 09:01

Husqvarna TXC310 at the Vogt Ranch

Inside MotoX & Off Road took a trip to the Vogt Ranch in Southern California for the launch of the Sidi Crossfire 2 boots and Vemar VRX9 helmet. This is some footage from the off-road loop on the 2013 Husqvarna TXC310, courtesy Husqvarna USA. For more information on the Sidi Crossfire 2 or Vemar VRX9 visit www.motonation.com.

Published in Multimedia

Friday, 14 December 2012 12:35

Cory Graffunder: The New Bronze Age

For many years Canadian moto fans have been lamenting the fact that no Canucks race seriously south of the border, but that is not the case in off-road. At the forefront is Cory Graffunder and he has been plying his trade for several years and with great success.

Published in Feature Stories

<< Start < Prev 1 2 3 Next > End >>

Page 1 of 3

Search Site