What do you do while you wait for the warm weather to arrive and the 2017 motorcycle season to begin? If you are like most, you can't wait to get back on your bike and ride off into the sunset. While you daydream about warmer weather and the open road, we put together a few ideas to help inspire and prepare you for the upcoming bike season.

Plan to Attend the 30th Annual Donnie Smith Car and Bike Show

If you are into custom bikes and classic cars, this is a show you don't want to miss. In fact, it promises to be the largest of its kind in the Midwest and the best show in 30 years. Not only do you get to look, see, and touch really cool cars and bikes, but you are surrounded by other people that are also into really cool cars and bikes. The show runs March 25-26th at the St. Paul RiverCentre. Prepare to be wowed! For more information, visit www.donniesmithbikeshow.com

Scope out the Scene

As Minnesotans, we have access to some of the most beautiful scenic stretches of road in the country. We are blessed with bluffs, river roads, quaint little towns, lake front drives, and breathtaking rural backdrops. While you wait out the cold weather, get online and plan for a memorable motorcycle ride along one of our scenic byways. For more information and a detailed list of stunning routes, visit www.exploreminnesota.com

Ride with a Purpose 

Are you a philanthropist by nature or do you have a cause that is close to your heart? Good people everywhere are coordinating motorcycle fundraising rides around town, the state, and the country. If you are into group rides, having fun, meeting new people, and raising money for a good cause, get involved.

Tune it Up for Motorcycle Season

If your motorcycle has been sitting in storage all winter, chances are it needs a tune-up. From stale gas in the tank to low air pressure in the tires, having an annual tune-up is the ideal way to ensure your bike is running smoothly and road ready. Schedule your tune up today. If you wait until one of the first warm days, you will probably have to schedule out into the future. Although everyone is daydreaming about getting out on the road, it usually takes a nice, warm day to remind people to get in for a tune up.

Interested in a new bike, new gear, or just want to talk motorcycles? Stop by our showroom. We’ve got a team of motorsport experts that love to talk motorsports. You can also check out new and pre-owned inventory online or schedule that tune up. Safe riding.