Associate Member Benefits

— why join tmda?

The Texas Motorcycle Dealers Association welcomes Associate Members as vital partners in advancing the powersports industry across Texas. Associate Members gain access to opportunities that strengthen their connection with dealerships statewide, expand their visibility, and support the essential work TMDA carries out on behalf of the dealer community. Membership includes access to exclusive programs, promotional opportunities, member-only resources, and meaningful ways to contribute to the success of Texas powersports.


As an Associate Member, your organization becomes part of a collaborative network of dealers, manufacturers, service providers, and industry leaders working toward shared goals. TMDA offers a variety of avenues for engagement - from participation in our Annual Conference and educational initiatives to opportunities for thought leadership, brand visibility, and industry contribution. These benefits help your team stay informed, elevate your presence within the dealer community, and build strong professional relationships across the state.

  • Advocacy That Strengthens the Entire Industry

    TMDA works year-round to protect the powersports industry in Texas, advocating for fair policies, supporting dealer–manufacturer relations, and ensuring a thriving business environment. As an Associate Member, your partnership helps power the advocacy that benefits every dealership - and every partner - across the state.

  • Direct Access to Texas Dealership Decision Makers

    TMDA’s membership is composed of dealer principals, owners, general managers, and senior dealership leaders - the key decision makers who oversee purchasing, partnerships, strategy, and day-to-day operations. As an Associate Member, your organization is placed directly in front of the individuals who guide their dealerships’ long-term growth and vendor relationships.


    TMDA maintains exceptionally strong engagement, with email open rates consistently exceeding 65%, ensuring your visibility, features, and communications reach an active and invested audience. Combined with exposure through our website, social media, e-newsletters, and annual conference, Associate Members gain meaningful access to a highly responsive statewide network.

  • Access, Visibility & Relationship Building

    Associate Members gain meaningful visibility and connection opportunities with Texas dealers. From website listings and e-newsletter features to social media introductions and event recognition, membership helps your organization stay connected to the people and businesses driving the industry forward.

  • Opportunities to Share Expertise

    TMDA welcomes the industry expertise our Associate Members bring. Members have opportunities to contribute articles, share insights, and - when appropriate - offer educational webinars that support dealer success. These contributions help elevate the knowledge base of the statewide powersports community.

  • Engagement at the TMDA Annual Conference

    Associate Members receive unique opportunities to participate in TMDA’s Annual Conference - the state’s premier gathering for dealers, manufacturers, and industry partners. Whether through networking, visibility opportunities, or sponsored participation, the conference helps you build relationships and expand your presence in Texas’s powersports market.

  • Flexible Ways to Contribute

    While benefits differ by tier, TMDA recognizes that Associate Members bring diverse strengths. When a member can offer education, tools, or insights that meaningfully support dealers, TMDA may extend additional opportunities on a case-by-case basis to ensure the best resources reach our community.

  • A Connected, Collaborative Community

    Associate Membership places your organization within a statewide network of dealers, OEM partners, and industry leaders. By joining TMDA, you become part of a forward-thinking community committed to strengthening the powersports industry at every level.