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Motorcycle Shows and Motorcycle Museums:
I simply cannot get enough of these places, so much to see and
discuss the various advantages and disadvantages of so many machines and
accessories.
Please click on the heading or associated image to be taken to
the dedicated page/s covering the event.....
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VINTAGE
JAPANESE MOTORCYCLE CLUB:
The Australian Chapter of the VJMC holds a wide range
of rides and displays of some of the great Japanese Motorcycles of the last
century, tremendous equipment from a great era of motorcycling.
The 'clickable image' is the Vintage Japanese Motorcycle
Club flag. |
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AUSTRALIAN
MOTORCYCLE SHOWS:
No cars needed, dedicated Motorcycle only Shows are
becoming the norm now throughout Australia.
The 'clickable image' is a cutaway engine display. |
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THE
NATIONAL 'MOTORCYCLE
MUSEUM':
The National Motorcycle Museum is located at Nabiac on
the New South Wales North Coast, how does EIGHT HUNDRED PLUS Motorcycles on
display sound, not including the monster machine parked outside!!
The 'clickable image' is of the main entrance to the
Museum. |
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THE
NATIONAL 'MOTOR RACING MUSEUM':
Location, Location, Location... at the bottom of Conrod
Straight in Bathurst, New South Wales. The Museum has very high quality
exhibits of Motorcycles and Cars. Some of the Motorcycles bring back huge
memories to me, in particular machines ridden by Ron Toombs, Gregg Hansford
and Wayne Gardner!! The 'clickable image' is
a close up of the venerable 'Number 63', as campaigned by Ron Toombs. |
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HONDA HALL, MOTEGI
- RACE BIKES:
The Twin Ring racing circuit at Motegi includes a
somewhat plain looking building called the 'Honda Collection Hall'. The
contents, truly magnificent, the exhibits cover the full spectrum
of Honda's achievements in motorcycle racing.
The 'clickable image' is a close up of the magnificent
Honda Six DOHC race engine, circa 1964~1967. Many variants of the
engine are exhibited both within motorcycles and pedestal mounted. |
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HONDA HALL, MOTEGI
- PROD'. BIKES:
The Twin Ring racing circuit at Motegi includes a
somewhat plain looking building called the 'Honda Collection Hall'. The
contents, truly magnificent, the exhibits cover the full spectrum
of Honda's production motorcycles.
The 'clickable image' is a close up of the magnificent
Honda CB750K1 engine, truly the best motorcycle ever made. |
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U.K.
MOTORCYCLE MUSEUM:
Wow, I thought I had viewed a few Museums until I went
to the United Kingdom National Motorcycle Museum, staggering!
The 'clickable image' is a close up of the Brough Superior
COPPERKNOB. |
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A.R.E.
CLASSIC BIKE COLLECTION:
Located most appropriately at Kirk Michael in the Isle
of Man, the A.R.E. Classic Bike Collection is located on a property
accessible directly off the TT Course
The 'clickable image' is a close up of a Douglas Mark 5,
350cc Twin. |
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