Trade show opening today : North American Debuts from BMW, Ducati, Indian, KTM, Zero Motorcycles and More Are Set to Take Place at Progressive International Motorcycle Show Media Day in Long Beach !

Bike Debuts, Stunt Shows, Ducati Fashion Show, Motorcycle Celebrities and More

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Progressive International Motorcycle Show:

		WHAT: BMW, Can-Am, Ducati, Harley-Davidson, Honda, Husqvarna, Indian Motorcycle, KTM, Star, Suzuki, Triumph, Victory Motorcycles, Yamaha, Zero Motorcycles and more are set to unveil new bikes at the Progressive International Motorcycle Show, in Long Beach. From California to New York, this nationwide tour provides attendees across the country with an up-close look at hundreds of the latest street bikes, dirt bikes, cruisers, scooters and ATVs for both new and experienced riders. The show will also feature thrilling stunt shows, ultra high-end custom choppers, Ducati Fashion Shows, demo rides and more. Racing enthusiasts will enjoy special appearances by top names in motorcycle racing including – Nicky Hayden, Cal Crutchlow, Josh Hayes and more.
		Once the motorcycle show opens to the public at 4 p.m., anxious showgoers will be busy checking out all the new bikes, gear and accessories. This is an excellent opportunity to talk to Southern California residents about their love for motorcycles and riding.
WHEN:		Friday, December 7
		11:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. Media Day – North American Debuts from BMW, Ducati, Indian, KTM, Zero Motorcycles and more
		4 p.m. – 9 p.m. Show Open to the Public
		5 p.m., 6:30 p.m. Ducati Fashion Show
		5:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m. XDL Street Jam Motorcycle Stunt Show
WHERE:		Long Beach Convention Center
		300 East Ocean Boulevard
		Long Beach, CA 90802
VISUALS/INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITIES:
		• New bikes being unveiled for the first time – world and North American debuts from BMW, Ducati, Indian, KTM, Zero Motorcycles and more
		• Interview opportunity with Actor Keegan Allen from ABC Family’s hit show Pretty Little Liars in Harley-Davidson
		• Interview opportunity with Actor and Motorcycle Rider R. Lee Ermey, best known for his role in the movie Full Metal Jacket and on the History Channel’s Mail Call
		• Legendary pinstriping artist and TLC star of Overhaulin’ Skratch will pinstripe helmets with stylish designs in the Bell Helmet booth
		• Interview opportunity with the World’s Fastest Man on a Motorcycle Al Lamb
		• High-energy Ducati fashion show showcasing the 2013 apparel collection

Contacts /Spin Communications
DeeDee Taft, 415-515-1229 / Shelbi Okumura, 415-846-1551

Website : http://www.motorcycleshows.com/long-beach