Last year, after nearly four decades of indoor demonstrations, the Progressive International Motorcycle Show relaunched as Progressive IMS Outdoors and hosted outdoor energy sports festivals in various cities across America. You can read Report for 2021 show here. In February, Progressive IMS Outdoors announced Schedule to visit in 2022. At each stop on the tour, the Ultimate Builder Custom Bike Show brings together some of the best custom motorcycles. There are winners in each round, as well as an overall champion. The following is the press release from IMS Outdoors.
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Outdoor progressive IMSPowersports industry leading consumer motor tour connecting enthusiasts with top brands, today announced two strategic partnerships for Ultimate Builder Custom Bike Show (UBCBS).
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- Dennis Kirk, the world’s largest aftermarket parts, apparel and accessories retailer for every major power, is the new title sponsor of UBCBS. Jordan Mastagni, president of Hot Bicycle Magazinewill take over the management of UBCBS.
Builders registration for the 2022 competition is now open – new and old builders are both encouraged to register for this year’s edition at Motorcycleshows.com/UBCBS.
Jordan is preparing to bring his more than 20 years in the motorcycle industry as a journalist, journalist and motorcycle enthusiast to Outdoor progressive IMS primary attraction, has grown into the most prominently competitive industry during its 11-year tenure. Year after year, hundreds of builders use this contest as a springboard to showcase their captivating works of art and compete for cash, prizes and the title of “King of Builders.” , was crowned in the championship round held in Southern California at the tour’s final event.
“It was an honor to work with the Progressive IMS Outdoors team this year,” says Jordan. “I have worked closely with the custom motorcycle community throughout my career and have great respect for the time and creativity it takes to create a custom build and I look forward to seeing what this year’s team brings to the competition.”
Dennis Kirk, Powersports aftermarket equipment and parts leader, signs up as a UBCBS title sponsor.
“UBCBS is one of the most popular and widely respected competitions in the construction community and we are delighted to be participating as sponsors,” said Tammy Becklin, Marketing Manager for Dennis Kirk. key for the 2022 release,” said Tammy Becklin, Marketing Director of Dennis Kirk. “The opportunity to further align our brand with the custom builders community, while also celebrating the bravery and talent in motorcycle building, is a remarkable milestone for Dennis. Kirk. We look forward to this year’s competition and can’t wait to introduce Dennis Kirk to the builders and thousands of racers and enthusiasts attending Progressive IMS Outdoors. ”
The categories for the 2022 competition include Custom Street, Custom Classic and Freestyle, along with the People’s Choice Award. Winners of the Custom Street, Custom Classic, and Freestyle classes will take home $500 – $1,000 cash from Progressive IMS Outdoors, plus prizes from sponsors. The winner of each round is invited to compete in the Championship Round at the end of the tour for the title of “King of Builders”, $10,000 cash and prizes.
Classes
Custom street class
Must start with main OEM engine and chassis 2000 and above as base. The original motor mount configuration must be maintained. The neck can be cut to rake or stretch the frame. Hard tails and wide tire changes are acceptable. Must be a two- or three-wheeled motorcycle configuration as defined by the DMV. The vehicle must be running and operable.
Custom Classic Layer
Must have OEM 1999 or earlier engine; Copy engine is not allowed. Custom frameworks or modified stock are both accepted. Must be a two- or three-wheeled motorcycle configuration as defined by the DMV. The vehicle must be running and operable.
Free class
Whatever happens, the motorcycle/chassis/two- or three-wheel drive configuration is determined by the DMV. The only limitation is the builder’s imagination and resources. The vehicle must be running and operable.
“UBCBS is an important show that people come back to year after year, both as competitors and as attendees to see exclusive builds,” said Tracy Harris, SVP of Progressive IMS Outdoors. completely new,” said Tracy Harris, SVP of Progressive IMS Outdoors. “The show is a highlight of every event, as builders come from all over the country and compete with their peers to showcase the bikes they’ve been working on for months and years. for several years. We are excited to see new and returning faces on this year’s IMS tour under Jordan’s new management. ”
Jordan Mastagni is a 20-year veteran of the motorcycle industry as a motoring journalist and most recently head of sales and marketing for ARCH Motorcycle Company, led by Gard Hollinger and Keanu Reeves Co-Founder. Jordan recently purchased the intellectual property rights of Hot Bike, the world’s largest custom V-twin media company, and is working hard to maintain this iconic 50-year-old tire brand for many years. next. A lover of all things motorcycling, Jordan has a keen eye for detail, making him well-suited to be an ambassador for UBCBS.
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Want to apply for the UBCBS 2022 contest? The builder subscription is now active. Welcome to visit Motorcycleshows.com/UBCBS import.
The 2022 tour is sponsored by Progressive insurancewith this year’s edition marking Progressive’s title sponsor role for the 13th year in a row.
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