LiveWire acquires Dust Motorcycles' electric dirt bike assets for up to $14.5M

Filed May 22, 2026 · Period ending May 18, 2026 · ~1 min read

Key Changes

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  LiveWire acquired Dust Motorcycles' electric motorcycle and dirt bike assets for up to $14.5M: $375K cash, $500K immediate stock, $2.625M in stock over three years, and up to $11.25M in contingent earn-outs, expanding into the dirt bike segment.

  Item 1.01 — Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement verify on EDGAR →
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  Amended KYMCO manufacturing agreement establishes five-year exclusivity for Parisian maxi-scooter and future products starting when production begins, but excludes powertrain manufacturing from exclusivity.

  Item 1.01 — Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement verify on EDGAR →
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  KYMCO pricing shifted from cost-plus to FOB model, transferring pricing certainty to LiveWire; termination allowed after exclusivity with two years' notice but requires payment of wind-down costs.

  Item 1.01 — Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement verify on EDGAR →