The American Motorcycle Association has many reasons to celebrate motorcycles and riders from month to month throughout the calendar year.
July is unique, though, as the association celebrates one of its fastest-growing membership ranks: women riders.
With so many women shifting from the backseat of bikes to the front, many riders are reporting wholesale changes in the industry and its aficionados. They cite a growing network of women who ride dirt bikes and street motorcycles.
They also point to an expanding outreach from the motorcycle industry that includes advice from professional women racers and promoters.
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