J&S Motorcycle Jack Out Of Business
For over 40 years, J&S Motorcycle Jack has been a trusted name in the motorcycle industry. Known for their high-quality motorcycle lifts and accessories, J&S has been a go-to choice for bikers and mechanics alike. However, as of May 2021, J&S Motorcycle Jack has officially announced that they are going out of business. This news has sent shockwaves through the motorcycle community and left many wondering what led to this decision.
The History of J&S Motorcycle Jack
Founded in 1978 by Steve Sanner and Jerry McLaughlin, J&S Motorcycle Jack began as a small operation based out of a garage in Fort Worth, Texas. Their initial focus was on developing a motorcycle lift that was both affordable and easy to use. This led to the creation of their flagship product, the J&S Jacks Motorcycle Lift.
Over the years, J&S Motorcycle Jack continued to innovate and expand their product line. They introduced a variety of accessories, including wheel chocks, dollies, and lift extensions, to make working on motorcycles even easier. They also expanded their reach, selling their products both online and through authorized dealers across the country.
The Reasons Behind J&S Motorcycle Jack's Closure
Despite their success, J&S Motorcycle Jack has struggled in recent years. The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on their business, causing a decline in sales and forcing the company to temporarily shut down production. Additionally, increased competition in the motorcycle lift market has made it harder for J&S to stand out.
In a statement released on their website, J&S Motorcycle Jack cited these factors as the primary reasons for their closure. They also expressed their gratitude to their customers and dealers for their support over the years.
What This Means for the Motorcycle Industry
The closure of J&S Motorcycle Jack marks the end of an era for the motorcycle industry. For decades, J&S has been a trusted name in the industry, and their products have helped countless bikers and mechanics work on their motorcycles. Their closure is a reminder of the challenges facing small businesses in today's economic climate.
However, the closure of J&S Motorcycle Jack also presents an opportunity for other companies to step up and fill the void. As the demand for high-quality motorcycle lifts and accessories continues to grow, there is plenty of room for innovative companies to make their mark.
Conclusion
The closure of J&S Motorcycle Jack is a sad moment for the motorcycle community, but it is also a reminder of the resilience and adaptability of the industry. As we say goodbye to J&S, we can look forward to the future and the new opportunities that will arise.
