2012 Australian Motorcycle Expo: Nov 23-25
It's expo week, with all the major distributors in attendance, plenty of new bikes to check out, and entertainment for all the familyThe 2012 Australian Motorcycle Expo Melbourne from November 23-25 is shaping up to be a bumper affair, with all the major motorcycle distributors on location, including Honda, Yamaha, Kawasaki, Suzuki, Triumph, BMW Motorrad, Piaggio, Husqvarna, Harley-Davidson, Victory, KTM, Ducati, BRP, Aprilia, Hyosung and Moto Guzzi.
Some of the new models – many of which were only publicly unveiled at the EICMA in Milan last week –which will be displayed at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre include:
- The Honda CBR500R and CB500F, along with the 2013 CBR600RR and three Special Edition CBR250Rs: a Repsol, Moriwaki and Mugen Edition
- KTM 1190 Adventure and 1190 Adventure R, as well the company’s new-generation SX motocross models, 200 Duke and 350 Freeride
- Triumph Trophy
- Husqvarna TR 650 Terra and TR 650 Strada
- Husaberg’s new TE two-stroke range
- Moto Guzzi California 1400
Other highlights at the show will include:
- Triumph Motorcycles’ stunt sensation Lukey Luke, the high-flying Monster Energy Kawasaki Showtime FMX Team and Flair Trials team will bring a unique mix of moves to the Action Arena in three daily shows
- Appearances by three-time world superbike champion Troy Bayliss
- The launch of a new high-performance range of electric bikes
- An appearance by husband-and-wife duo Simon and Lisa Thomas, who set out from their home in Britain in May of 2003, and since then they’ve covered 382,000km through some 77 countries, with a further 45 nations still to be added to the tally!
Ticketing
Adults: $20
Seniors: $15?
Children (5-15 years): $15?
Family (2 adults, 2 children): $50
Opening times
Friday November 23: 11am-8pm
Saturday November 24: 9am-6pm?
Sunday November 25: 9am-5pm
Tickets are available at the door or online at www.australianmotorcycleexpo.com.au. All online purchases go into the draw to win a family pass to the Phillip Island 2013 World Superbike event, valued at $300.
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