EXHIBIT 10.6

                              EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT


Agreement made this 1st day of January 2004 by and between Viper Motorcycle
Company with principal offices located at 5733 International Parkway, New Hope,
Minnesota 55428 USA, (the "company") and Garry Lowenthal residing at 1836 North
Prior Avenue, Falcon Heights, Minnesota 55113, (the "employee").

WITNESSETH

       WHEREAS, the Employee plans and directs all aspects of the organization's
financial operations and is being hired as the Company's Chief Financial
Officer. Lowenthal accepts and agrees to such employment at will.

       WHEREAS, the company desires to utilize the services of the Employee in
connection with its business.

       WHEREAS, this agreement supercedes any previous understanding between the
two parties, written or oral.

       NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the mutual covenants
hereinafter set forth, the parties hereto agree as follows:

       1.     The Company agrees to an employment agreement with Mr. Lowenthal
              for a period of three years.

              A.     The Company agrees to pay Mr. Lowenthal an annual salary of
                     $117,000 during the first year of this agreement.

              B.     The Company agrees to increase the monthly salary in years
                     two and three by 10%.

              C.     The Company agrees to provide Medical, and Dental insurance
                     for Mr. Lowenthal and his family.

              D.     Company agrees to provide Mr. Lowenthal a monthly
                     automobile allowance of $500.

              E.     The Company will reimburse Mr. Lowenthal for reasonable
                     out-of-pocket expenses. The Company will also pay for Mr.
                     Lowenthal's involvement in professional associations.

       2.     The term of this agreement shall be three years commencing on
              January 1, 2004. The laws of the State of Minnesota shall govern
              this agreement.

       3.     If Mr. Lowenthal's employment is terminated without cause, he will
              be entitled to receive his base salary earned to date plus
              Lowenthal shall be entitled to cash

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              severance pay in an amount equal to seventy-five (75%) of the
              pay which would otherwise have been earned and received had
              Lowenthal continued at his then current Base Salary for
              twenty-four month's. Cash severance pay shall be payable in
              monthly installments equal to seventy-five (75%) of the Base
              Salary monthly payments at termination until such amount has been
              paid so as to satisfy this provision.

       4.     Lowenthal shall be granted, as of the Effective Date hereof, an
              option to purchase 75,000 shares ("Option") of the Company's
              common stock at $2.00 per share for a period of three years, and
              Lowenthal shall agree to lock up all shares owned by Lowenthal in
              the lockup agreement for Directors, Officers, and key Shareholders
              as required by Viper's underwriter for its initial public
              offering.

       5.     Accrued vacation will be paid in accordance with state law and
              Viper's customary procedures. Employee will receive three weeks of
              paid vacation, per year.

       6.     Lowenthal agrees to perform faithfully, industriously, and to the
              best of his ability, experience, and talents, all of the duties
              that may be required by the express and implicit terms of this
              Agreement, to the reasonable satisfaction of Viper. Such duties
              shall be provided at such place(s) as the needs, business, or
              opportunities of Viper may require from time to time.

       7.     Mr. Lowenthal can terminate this agreement at any time and by the
              company with cause.

       8.     Mr. Lowenthal shall keep all company information, trade secrets,
              vendor contacts, and any other information material to the company
              strictly confidential at all times.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have duly executed this agreement on the
day and year first above written.



By:      /s/  John Lai
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Its:     Vice President/Director                1/8/04
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         Viper Motorcycle Company





By:      /s/  Garry N. Lowenthal                1/8/04
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         Employee