----------------------------- OMB APPROVAL ----------------------------- OMB Number: Expires: Estimated average burden hours per response ..... 2.50 ----------------------------- ----------------------------- SEC FILE NUMBER 000-24477 ----------------------------- ----------------------------- CUSIP NUMBER 888307 10 5 ----------------------------- UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 12b-25 NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING (Check One): [X] Form 10-K [_] Form 11-K [_] Form 20-F [_] Form 10-Q [_] Form N-SAR For Period Ended: January 2, 1999 -------------------------------- [_] Transition Report on Form 10-K [_] Transition Report on Form 20-F [_] Transition Report on Form 11-K [_] Transition Report on Form 10-Q [_] Transition Report on Form N-SAR For the Transition Period Ended: -------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Read attached instruction sheet before preparing form. Please print or type. Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has verified any information contained herein. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify the item(s) to which the notification relates: - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PART I -- REGISTRANT INFORMATION - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Titan Motorcycle Co. of America - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Full Name of Registrant - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Former Name if Applicable 2222 West Peoria Avenue - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number) Phoenix, Arizona 85029 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- City, State and Zip CodePART II -- RULE 12b-25(b) AND (c) If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate.) | (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this | form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or | expense; | | (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report | on Form 10-K, Form 20-F, Form 11-K or Form N-SAR, or portion [X] | thereof will be filed on or before the 15th calendar day | following the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly | report or transition report on Form 10-Q, or portion thereof will | be filed on or before the fifth calendar day following the | prescribed due date; and | | (c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule | 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable. PART III NARRATIVE State below in reasonable detail why the Form 10-K, 11-K, 20-F 10-Q, N-SAR or the transition report portion thereof could not be filed within the prescribed time period. (Attach extra sheets if needed.) Titan Motorcycle Co. of America changed auditor in December, 1998 and an auditor's opinion from previous auditor had to be prepared relative to 1997, financials. The Company did not receive this opinion until late friday afternoon on 4/2/99, and therefore unable to meet the deadline. PART IV OTHER INFORMATION (1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification Patrick Keery 602 861-6977 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number) (2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If the answer is no, identify report(s). [X] Yes [_] No (3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof? [_] Yes [X] No If so: attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Titan Motorcycle Co. of America - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. Date: April 2, 1999 By /s/ Patrick Keery ------------------ ---------------------------------------------
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