Saxon Bikes Revs Up Sales Effort With FUNancing Program

ST. PAUL, Minn.--Nov. 8, 2005--Saxon Motorcycle Company, a manufacturer of quality custom choppers and pro street motorcycles, has announced a new consumer financing program in cooperation with GE Consumer Finance.

The FUNancing program will provide installment lending to Saxon's nationwide dealer network. Saxon customers will now have access to the competitive rates, attractive terms, and special promotions the FUNancing program offers.

"Partnering with GE gives us a strong, new consumer finance program," said David Schwam, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Saxon. "The level of service they offer to us and our customers is unparalleled in the financing industry."

Saxon, with headquarters in Casa Grande, Arizona, offers a line of semi-custom motorcycles, as well as apparel and accessories.

"Saxon bikes have a loyal following and a growing customer base. It is important that we provide credit services that match Saxon's reputation," said Greg Pierce, Power Products Leader for Retail Sales Finance, part of GE Consumer Finance. "We are absolutely delighted that they have chosen us as their financing partner."

About Saxon Motorcycle Company

Saxon Motorcycle Company was created to produce great looking semi-custom motorcycles at a more reasonable price point than currently available and to apply professional management and production processes to a segment that is dominated by fragmented manufacturing practices. Saxon operates a modern 40,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Casa Grande, Arizona. Saxon motorcycles are available from 30 select dealers nationwide. For more information visit www.saxonmotorcycles.com.

About Retail Sales Finance and GE Consumer Finance

Retail Sales Finance, based in Kettering, Ohio, is part of GE Consumer Finance and provides private label credit card programs, marketing, installment lending and financial services for national and regional retailers in key industries: home improvement, powersports, outdoor equipment, automotive/recreational vehicles, consumer electronics and appliances, furniture, floor covering, jewelry and health care. With $150 billion in assets, GE Consumer Finance, a unit of General Electric Company, is a leading provider of credit services to consumers, retailers and auto dealers in 47 countries around the world. GE Consumer Finance, based in Stamford, Conn. (USA), offers a range of financial products, including private label credit cards, personal loans, bank cards, auto loans and leases, mortgages, corporate travel and purchasing cards, debt consolidation and home equity loans and credit insurance. More information can be found online at www.geconsumerfinance.com. GE is a diversified technology, media and financial services company dedicated to creating products that make life better. For more information, visit the company's Web site at www.ge.com.

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