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Motorcycling Australia is the governing body for motorcycle racing in Australia, covering road racing, motocross, trials, supercross, dirt track, supermoto and speedway. Motorcycling Australia is affiliated with the international governing body, Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM), based in Geneva , Switzerland .
The name comes from The Wizard of Id cartoon where the peasants, to his dismay, often proclaim, "The King is a fink!". The logo used by the Finks is of Bung, the king's jester. The pants worn by the jester used to differ in colour depending on the state the chapter resides in. The club was restricted by government actions in South Australia.
Motocross (or MX) is the direct equivalent of road racing, but off-road, a number of bikes racing on a closed circuit. Motocross circuits are constructed on a variety of non-tarmac surfaces such as dirt, sand, mud, grass, etc., and tend to incorporate elevation changes either natural or artificial.
Perth, Australia In the 1980s, the gang was among the four dominant outlaw motorcycle clubs in Western Australia. Currently operates charters in Norway, Australia and the United States. [26] Comanchero: 1968 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Has four chapters in Australia, in addition to having a European presence within Russia, Bosnia and ...
Name Seasons World Championships National Championships Races Wins Bengt Åberg: 1966–1979 500cc- 1969, 1970 – – 12 Nate Adams: 2002–2015 – – – – Greg Albertyn: 1992–2000 125cc- 1992, 250cc- 1993, 1994 AMA 250cc- 1999 – 12 Mike Alessi: 2004–2019 – – – – Jason Anderson: 2014–present – 250SX West, 2014, 450SX ...
Motorcycle club members meet at a run in Australia in 2009. An outlaw motorcycle club, known colloquially as a biker club or bikie club (in Australia), is a motorcycle subculture generally centered on the use of cruiser motorcycles, particularly Harley-Davidsons and choppers, and a set of ideals that purport to celebrate freedom, nonconformity to mainstream culture, and loyalty to the biker group.
The Australian government and law enforcement consider the Rebels to be a criminal organisation, but the club claims to be a group of motorcycle enthusiasts rather than gangsters. [ 2 ] After the former National President, Maltese boxer Alex Vella , was stranded in Malta after a visit in 2014, [ 3 ] it is presumed that Damien Vella, who was ...
This is a list of companies that formerly produced and sold motorcycles available to the public, including both street and race/off-road motorcycles. It also includes some former motorcycle producers of noted historical significance but which would today be classified as badge engineered or customisers. It includes both companies that are ...