Saturday February 1 in Russell Street
Families were welcome and there was plenty to amuse everyone including lots of motorcycles for the adults to look at and fun for the kids. Entry was free for the general public and those displaying their motorcycles. The only entry charge is for those wishing to enter the formal competition, where the charge was $10.
Amongst the throng wwere displays organised by local motorcyclists such as the Bathurst’s Beard Brothers Motorcycles, Orange’s Capital Motorcycles as well as Shannons Insurance, Temporary Australians and Brotherhood Christian Motorcycle Club.
There was a free jumping castle for the kids as well as lots of information about various motorcycle organisations and event t-shirts for sale.
Lots of music
One of the highlights of the Bathurst Street and Custom Motorcycle Show was the appearance of rock band Subtlebric. Formed in 2003 this band plays some popular rock and roll covers as well as some of their own impressive work.
Well known from the Silverwater Street and Custom in Sydney each year, Subtlebric has played at the last few motorcycle shows in Russell Street.
Trophies Galore
Thirty trophies were handed out thanks to sponsors Shannons Insurance, Baird Brothers Motorcycles, Brotherhood CMC, Capital Motorcycles, 2bs radio, B Rock radio, Live to Ride Magazine and Bathurst Regional Council, Elies Cafe, Bikers Motorcycles, Taylors Motorcycle Services and Mick Muldoon Motorcycles.
Category Sponsor
Best Bike of the Show Shannons Insurance
Peoples’ Choice Beard Brothers Motorcycles
Best Custom American Capital Motorcycles
Best Custom British Bikers Motorcycles
Best Custom Japanese Capital Motorcycles
Best Stock American Capital Motorcycles
Best Stock British Bikers Motorcycles
Best Stock Japanese Capital Motorcycles
Best European 2bs Bathurst Radio
Best Three Wheeler Bathurst Regional Council
Best Classic (pre-1980) Taylor’s Motorcycle Services
Best Race Bike Beard Brothers Motorcycles
Best Off-Road Bike Capital Motorcycles
Best Sports Bike Beard Brothers Motorcycles
Best Engineered Bike Mick Muldoon Motorcycles
Best Paint Capital Motorcycles
Special Awards
Category Sponsor
Best Club Turnout Beard Brothers Motorcycles
Best Trade Display Brotherhood CMC
Longest distance travelled Elies Cafe
Oldest rider Elies Cafe
Oldest pillion Elies Cafe
Youngest rider Beard Brothers Motorcycles
Youngestpillion Shannons Insurance
Longest distance travelled by a female rider Shannons Insurance
Special Award American Live to Ride Magazine
Special Award British Shannons Insurance
Special Award European Brock Radio
Special Award Japanese Beard Brothers Motorcycles
Special Award Three Wheeler Shannons Insurance
Special Award Vintage Shannons Insurance