An estimated 50,000-plus attendees are expected to come to the show — 52,000 attended last year’s event — where most of the world’s motorcycle manufacturers, many apparel and aftermarket parts suppliers, and an expected 150 vendors will display the latest in bikes and regalia.
Urs Pedraita, 52, left, talks about his 57,000 mile, six continent trip in 72 days aboard the Victory Daytona One on display at the Victory exhibit during the Progressive International Motorcycle Show in Long Beach. His trip began in Daytona on Mar 12, 2016 and finished in Daytona on July 10, 2016 before riding to Long Beach for the show with his bike.
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Honda revealed two Rebels: a 500 cc parallel twin engine, left, and a 300 cc single cylinder at the Progressive International Motorcycle Show in Long Beach. The Rebel 500 is tentatively priced at $5,999 and the Rebel 300 at $4,399.
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Jason Chinnock, CEO of Ducati North America, introduced the carbon fiber-framed, 215-horsepower Ducat 1299 Superleggera at the Progressive International Motorcycle Show in Long Beach. Only 500 of the $80,000 motorcycles will be made.
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Ducati unveiled the 113-horsepower Supersport S at the Progressive International Motorcycle Show in Long Beach. The S comes standard with (div)hlins suspension, quick shifter, tail cowling and the white silk paint.
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With the growing popularity of offroad and adventure riding, Ducati unveiled the Scrambler Desert Sled at the Progressive International Motorcycle Show in Long Beach. It’s priced at $11,395.
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The Suzuki GSX250R was unveiled at the Progressive International Motorcycle Show in Long Beach.
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KTM unveiled the 177-horsepower 1290 Superduke R during the Progressive International Motorcycle Show in Long Beach.
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BMW unveiled the G 310 R, left, and the G 310 GS at the Progressive International Motorcycle Show in Long Beach. They’re both powered by a 313 cc single cylinder engine that makes 34 horsepower. Pricing for the R is $4,750. Pricing for the GS has not been announced.
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Yamaha showed a concept motorcycle based on their SCR 950 at the Progressive International Motorcycle Show in Long Beach.
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A custom Honda Rebel 500 is displayed at the Progressive International Motorcycle Show in Long Beach. Honda and other manufacturers are unveiling a crop of small-displacement motorcycles.
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Kawasaki revealed the 2017 Z900 at the Progressive International Motorcycle Show in Long Beach. Base MSRP is $8,399.
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Indian Motorcycle announced its new flat track racing bike, the Scout FTR750 during the Progressive International Motorcycle Show in Long Beach.
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