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Motorcycle Clubs, Why Join?

Motorcycle Club Definition: A Motorcycle Club (MC) usually consists of an organized group of bikers that share common interests and the love of motorcycling.

Bikers have varying reasons for joining a Motorcycle Club. There are as many reasons as there are bikers.

REASONS FOR JOINING A MOTORCYCLE CLUB:

  • Social interaction with others of similar interests
  • Status of being IN a Motorcycle Club (wear club patches on jackets, ride with other club members)
  • Make new friends
  • Networking with other bikers for help or knowledge of best bike shops, best repair shops, mechanical help and knowledge, etc.
  • Many motorcycle enthusiasts enjoy the various charity events, motorcycle rallies, poker runs, etc. that they can be a part of by being in a club

TYPES OF MOTORCYCLE CLUBS:

  • Brand of Motorcycle, for instance a Harley Davidson club, a Yamaha Club, a Honda Gold Wing club, a BMW club, a Ducati club, a Suzuki club, a Custom Chopper club, etc.
  • Professional affiliation, for instance a club of motorcyclists who are also perhaps firemen, policemen, military active duty, retired military, war veterans, doctors, lawyers, construction workers, etc.
  • Religious affiliation, for instance, Christian biker clubs, Buddhist biker clubs, Catholic biker clubs, Jewish motorcycle clubs, Pentacostal motorcycle clubs, Hindu biker clubs, Indian biker clubs, etc.
  • Geographical location, for instance, local cities, like Panama City, FL - Los Angeles, CA - London, England - Rome, Italy - New York, NY - etc.
  • Country location, for instance USA biker clubs, American biker clubs, Canadian motorcycle clubs, British biker clubs, German biker clubs, French motorcycle clubs, etc.

TYPES OF MEMBERS:

  • Rich, highly educated people
  • Poor, uneducated people
  • Rich, uneducated people
  • Poor, highly educated people
  • All races, white, black, asian, latin, indian, etc.
  • All makes and models of motorcycles owned
  • Men
  • Women
  • Gay
  • Straight
  • No standard for a typical biker anymore, they vary greatly.

VARIOUS ACTIVITIES SUPPORTED BY A MOTORCYCLE CLUB:

  • Clubs organize motorcycle rallies
  • Clubs organize motorcycle shows (like cars shows)
  • Charitable events such as poker runs, toys for tots at Christmas time, etc.
  • Raffles done to raise money for various charities and good works

RULES OF MEMBERSHIP (VARY BY CLUB):

  • Invitation only by some clubs, you do not get in unless you have been invited.
  • Pay dues and abide by club bylaws, do this and anyone can get in.
  • Own a certain make and/or model of motorcycle, if you own a particular bike, you can get in.
  • Religious demonination, some clubs you may join if you are a member of a particular church or religion.
  • Many clubs just require that you are able to attend so many meetings and events a year.

ACTUAL (MC) MOTORCYCLE CLUBS BELOW:

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Author Biography
Motorcycle Clubs, Why Join?
By Wynter Nash
 
Wynter Nash is the webmaster and owner of several biker leather sites. She also, (with her husband, David) owns and rides two Harley Davidson motorcycles. Wynter also has a small shop in the Panama City Florida area that is only open on weekends. Wynter has a large biker customer base and knows many bikers personally.
 
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