SOURCE: Viper-Melling Corporation
October 14, 2008 14:12 ET
Viper Motorcycles Moves to Hopkins, MN Facility
HOPKINS, MN--(Marketwire - October 14, 2008) - (OTCBB: VPWS) Viper Motorcycle Company, a
wholly owned subsidiary of Viper Powersports Inc., announced that it has
successfully bought out its Big Lake, MN facility lease and has moved into
a new state-of-the-art facility located at 10895 Excelsior Blvd. Suite 203
Hopkins, MN 55343.
John Silseth II, CEO, stated, "After many years of developing our own
proprietary motorcycles and motorcycle engines and outsourcing production,
Viper is now solely focused on building bikes and its bottom line. Our EPA
and CARB testing has been successfully completed and a Limited number of
2008 production bikes were released with positive feedback allowing us to
ramp up to commercial volume shipments scheduled to occur out of our new
facility in the first quarter of 2009."
Fred Proctor, Viper Motorcycle Company GM, stated, "By moving into the new
facility, Viper brings its products closer to major markets of opportunity,
provides easier access for potential dealers to tour the facilities while
at the same time is dramatically lowering its costs. The new 9000 Sq. Ft
assembly facility features a showroom and assembly area that is ideal for
our next three years of planned growth."
About Viper Powersports.
Viper Powersports develops, produces and markets a line of premium custom
V-Twin cruiser motorcycles, aftermarket engines and other related
aftermarket products. Viper cruisers are distributed and sold under the
Viper brand name through an independent, nationwide dealer network. The
company designs and manufactures custom motorcycles, accessories and
motorcycle engine component parts with patented technology using Computer
Aided Design (CAD). Many of the motorcycle and motorcycle engine component
parts are machined from solid billets of aluminum utilizing
Computer-Numerical-Control (CNC) machines. Viper Powersports' and Viper
Motorcycle Company's websites are www.viperpowersports.com and
www.vipermotorcycle.com.
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