AUBURN, AL--(Marketwire - Oct 26, 2012) - Viper Motorcycle Company, a wholly owned division of Viper Powersports, Inc. (OTCQB: [ VPWI ]), announced today that it would display at the 2012 SEMA Trade Show.

"SEMA is one of the largest automotive and Powersports trade shows in the world with over 60,000 domestic and international buyers in attendance. We want to showcase the new engine and drivetrain kit we developed for the Harley-Davidson Tri-Glide through a joint venture with Ilmor Engineering, Lozano Brothers Porting, BAKER Drivetrain, and Rush Racing Products. The kit consists of a Viper/Ilmor 152 CI solid billet engine that produces 117 HP and 159 FT LBS of torque; a specialty built proprietary drivetrain supplied by BAKER Drivetrain, and proprietary exhaust system supplied by Rush Racing Products. The project was then engineered and installed by Lozano Brothers Porting. This kit will provide the H-D Tri-Glide with a 30% increase in power while running 20% cooler," stated Colbert Seagraves, Viper Motorcycle Company's Vice-President of Marketing and Racing Operations.

Viper Motorcycles will also have on display both Team Viper NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycles ridden by 2007 NHRA PSM Champion Matt Smith and 2012 NHRA PSM Texas Nationals Champion Michael Ray. Both riders will be available for autographs at set times each day. A 2013 "Black Diamond Edition" Diamondback will also be on display. In addition, a 2013 Diamondback demo will be made available for qualified customers and dealers to test ride.

ABOUT VIPER POWERSPORTS, INC: Viper Powersports designs, manufactures and markets a line of premium American V-Twin Super Cruiser motorcycles, V-Twin aftermarket engines and other related aftermarket products through an independent dealer network. Joint venture partner Ilmor Engineering ([ www.ilmor.com ]), provides technical developmental support for the proprietary 152 cubic inch Viper V-Twin engine, utilizing their 25 years of engine design expertise, ensuring Viper's long term success as America's newest domestic OEM of motorcycles.

The foregoing material may contain forward-looking statements. We caution that such statements may be subject to uncertainties and that actual results could differ materially from the fore-going statements. Readers accordingly should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which do not reflect anticipated or unanticipated events or circumstances occurring after the date of these forward-looking statements.

For more information visit our website at [ www.vipermotorcycle.com ]