Event Reports – Page 11 – The Classic Owners Motorcycle Club Inc.

Ride to Birdwood, Sunday 4th March 2018

8 Mar

15 participants met at the Magill Foodland car park for our Sunday run on 4 March. Historic machines outnumbered the modern classics 8 to 7. Classics in age order were: Phil Allan 1966 Norton Commmando 750 John Mikutta 1971 Suzuki … Read More »

Mopeds Plus – Targa Hindmarsh Run

5 Feb

Targa Hindmarsh Run Report – Sunday 4th February 2018 by Warren Duncan Participants: Alan Wallis 1950 Tilbrook 197cc M/C David Saint 1957 BMW 250cc M/C Warren Duncan 2012 Honda 400cc M/C Rob Smyth 1970 Motobecane … Read More »

Ride to Hindmarsh Island, Saturday 3rd February 2018

4 Feb

As it turned out – not a great start to the year. The weather was fine and sunny, and although tending towards being warm, was as good as can be expected in mid Summer. Riders of 7 historic bikes (in … Read More »

Mopeds Plus Adelaide Beach run 3rd December 2017

22 Dec

Participants: Alan Wallis Tilbrook 1950 197cc John Powell BSA 1989 175cc Richard & Rhonda Nappa Honda 1995 1500cc R.Ryan BMW 1960 600cc Ken Hartland BMW 1980 650cc Paul David BSA 1953 350cc Robert & Robin Tucker Can-am 2013 990cc John … Read More »

Saturday 6 December run to Lyndoch

14 Dec

What a glorious early Summer’s day! A minor hiccup at the designated Civic Park TTP meeting place which was roped off for a Christmas Carols night that evening. In fact the car park was almost full of portable toilets. We … Read More »

National Veteran Rally, Barossa Valley 2017

6 Nov

A feature length film of Scottparts down under, riding a 1915 Scott on the National Veteran Motorcycle Rally, September 2017 in the Barossa Valley. This film features riding, interviews, bike introductions, a cellar door visit, and tries to capture the general camaraderie and feel of the rally.

Lions Classic Bike Show, Macclesfield, Sunday 5th November 2017

5 Nov

Half a dozen riders met at Hazelwood Park for the ride to Macclesfield in support for the inaugural Lions Classic Bike Show. Just up the track before Summertown, we had lost two of them. The remaining four bikes (a BSA, … Read More »

Run to Yankalilla, Sunday 29th October 2017

30 Oct

In spite of a very threatening weather forecast with damaging winds and showers, hail and thunderstorms to follow#, five historic and nine other bikes and riders turned out for the October run down the Fleurieu Peninsula to Cape Jervis. Historic … Read More »

Mopeds Plus : Mt Barker Burble, 8th October 2017

30 Oct

Fourteen stalwarts lined up at the start at Apex Park, Flaxley Rd. Mount Barker. Assembly took place amongst a variety of machines, equipment, and sewer pipes because the Western Sewer Main for the town and the surrounding suburbs was under … Read More »

Club Trip to the Captain’s Cottage, Murray Bridge

15 Oct

This was another Bob Finnie club tour similar to the outing we did to Old Tailem Town a couple of years back. This time a mini bus was hired and there were about a dozen bikes ready for a start … Read More »