The Classic Owners Motorcycle Club Inc. – Page 20

Trip to Peterborough/Jamestown, Oct 20th-21st

16 Sep

A trip to Peterborough via Pt Pirie and then Jamestown the next day for the air show.

Weekend includes:

Visit to the War Museum in Pt Pirie with lunch on Saturday
Visit to the Motorcycle Museum in Peterborough
Stay overnight at the Railway Hotel, Peterborough with dinner
Visit the Jamestown Air Spectacular on Sunday
Backup trailer available for motorcycles

There’s a bus available or ride your bike. Meet at the Caltex, Bolivar Gardens on Saturday morning at 8:30 for a 9am start. Ring Bob Finnie (08) 8248 2220 or 0411 687 666 to book your spot or for further details.

Coast to Coast Motorcycle Showcase at the Published Arthouse, Adelaide, Sat 15th Sept

15 Sep

I wasn’t that sure what to expect from this show, which I talked about at our last general meeting. This was a Saturday afternoon/evening affair in town and was billed as a precursor to the Distinguished Gentlemen’s Ride, a world-wide … Read More »

Classic Courier : September – November 2018

7 Sep

Ride to The Bend Motorsport Park, 1st September 2018

2 Sep

Once again a forecast of showers probably deterred a few riders on Saturday but also once again the weather was not too bad. One or two light and brief showers during our trip out to The Bend Motorsport Park at … Read More »

We’ve moved

1 Sep

Club Ride Saturday 1st September

28 Aug

Please note that the Club ride scheduled for Saturday September 1st will now start from Hawthorn Crescent, Hazelwood Park (starting point for midweek rides), meet 9:30 for a 10am start. We initially intended to visit the Mark Mitchell Museum in Birdwood, but will now visit the motorcycle races at The Bend Motorsport Park at Tailem Bend. Spectator entry is FREE !

Mopeds Plus : Williamstown Wander, 5th August 2018

16 Aug

Participants Graham Riley 1960 Vespa 125cc Scooter David Saint 1957 BMW 250cc M/C A Wallis 1950 Tilbrook 200cc M/C Warren Duncan 2002 Honda 250cc M/C Mick Hayes 2005 Suzuki 400cc M/C Ian Roddie 1947 Excelsior 98cc Autobyk Rob Smyth 1970 … Read More »

Ride to Middleton, Sunday 29th July 2018

29 Jul

Numerically, we had the usual turnout – 10 riders; the day looked surprisingly good considering the forecast of early showers and the wind picking up later. We were gathered at the Caltex Servo, Top of Taps. I wasn’t totally sure … Read More »

Lane filtering in South Australia, a year on

21 Jul

Lane filtering is when a motor bike rider travels at low speed in between two lines of stationary or slow moving traffic travelling in the same direction. This has been legalised in South Australia since 15th April 2017. Strict conditions … Read More »

Ride to Wellington and Mannum, Sunday 1st July 2018

3 Jul

In spite of reasonably benign weather conditions there were only 10 starters at Magill Foodland for our Sunday run. Of these only two riders were on historically registered machines… Ed Lowrey on a 1975 BMW R90S and yours truly, Alan … Read More »