1999 Southern California Cycle World International Motorcycle Show
7 December 1998
REMINDER/1999 Southern California Cycle World International Motorcycle Show
--Did you know that sales within the motorcycle industry are up 20% overall? Cruisers are the hottest segment of the market rumbling 60% of all sales? Come see how the industry is putting a new spin on its products and why motorcycles are attracting a whole new breed of customers. WHAT: The 33rd Annual Southern California Cycle World International Motorcycle Show(R) presented by Toyota Trucks, roars through Long Beach, Dec. 4 through 6, 1998! See the hottest 1999 motorcycles, scooters, ATVs, personal watercraft and accessories displayed by original equipment manufacturers. The Long Beach show is the only place to see the new '99 models from every major manufacturer! This is the largest motocycle tour in the country. MEDIA FEATURE: Thrill to the precision of TEAM EXTREME as they traverse 9 1/2' walls and complete vertical launches up a 6' wall. Points are scored for making it through a set obstacle course fastets WITHOUT the rider placing his/her feet on the ground! TEAM EXTREME showcases the largest contingent of top riders from around the world, including World Champion Tommi Ahvala, from Finland. Their riding skill proves why motorcycle trials are the new extreme in sports! TEAM EXTREME will be going for a mark in the Guinness Book of World Records on Saturday, Dec. 5, 1998. Performances are Sat., Dec. 5 at 12:30, 5:00 and 7:30 p.m., and Sun., Dec. 6 at 11:00 a.m., 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. MEDIA FEATURE: Preview the new full-size, V8 Toyota Tundra -- one of only eight prototypes in the country. The Long Beach show is the ONLY place to see this awesome truck in Southern California. So new it was detailed on the show floor Friday! MEDIA FEATURE: Take a demo ride on a 1999 BMW or Harley-Davidson (must be a licensed motorcyclist with I.D. and helmet). OTHER FEATURES: New and vintage vehicles, performance products, clothing and aftermarket products. Cruise through the Harley-Davidson Traveling Museum, featuring historic bikes from Harley-Davidson's epic past, or the Bell Sports Helmet Museum for a look at antique and revolutionary head gear. See what's new at The Factory live-action accessory show. All attendees can enter to win the tough new, full-size, V8 Toyota Tundra Truck or a fabulous 1998 Suzuki VZ800W. The Cycle World Readers Collection is back by popular demand. WHERE: Long Beach Convention Center, 300 East Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90802; 562/436-3661. WHEN: Friday, Dec. 4, 1998 (5 - 10 p.m.) Saturday, Dec. 5, 1998 (10 a.m. - 9 p.m.) Sunday, Dec. 6, 1998 (10 a.m. - 5 p.m.)