KTM Managing Director Shaun Sisterson commented, “ The NEC is the perfect place to launch this new model. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. Riders for Health is helping save lives in Africa because of the support of British bikers, we simply couldnt do this work without their support. This video has been added to your favorites . It’s a phenomenally exciting time for the brand which is evolving its off-road traditions whilst being careful not to forget its heritage” . Get the latest Flash player . Motorbike show signs five-year deal with NEC.. (News). To access the full article click the See the full article button below. COPYRIGHT 2003 Birmingham Post & Mail Ltd. I am really delighted that Riders for Health chose the NEC Bike Show as the location for this historic auction. Listing no. Unveiling Kawasaki ’s latest flagship bike – the Ninja ZX-10R – for the first time in the UK was MotoGP star Anthony West and British Motocross Champion Billy MacKenzie. We would also like to thank the NEC Bike show, as well as Arai, Shark, Alpinestar and all of the riders that donated lots to the auction. You will need your US library barcode or password. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. During a frenetic hours bidding the lots sold included a one-off race helmet signed by a host of motor racing legends including Lewis Hamilton, Damon Hill, Stirling Moss and Carl Fogarty, and a set of biking leathers signed by MotoGP star John Hopkins. Please download the Adobe Flash player . There is going to be much to whet your appetite there.. We also have a group on Flickr where you can upload you own photos and share with the community. Schuberth Helmets Going Fast - But Quiet! . Meanwhile o n the Suzuki stand Steve Callaghan, General Manager of Suzuki UK, and Nick Palmer, Sales and Marketing Director, introduced the exciting, brand new GSXR600, GSXR750, and GSX1300R Hayabusa. Got love or feedback for us? Email us! Yesterday, LB went to the NEC Motorbike and Scooter Show 2005, in Birmingham to bring you this sneak preview. Some of the biggest names in motorcycling gathered to mark the start of the ten-day biking extravaganza, which runs until 2nd December.co. Digg It! Safety drive for motorbike show. Bono, a leading campaigner for Africa since the 1980s, donated the motorcycle to Riders for Health to raise money to help health workers in Africa reach rural villages with essential healthcare. The stunning Ducati has a truly star-studded history having belonged to three of the biggest names in rock music - not only Bono but also the late INXS front-man Michael Hutchence and fellow U2 member Adam Clayton. Got love or feedback for us? Email us! Bid On Bono’s Bike At The NEC Bike Show & Save Lives In Africa! LAA Charity Money Hand-Over & New LB Charity Council! The International Motorcycle and Scooter Show 2007 opened today at the Birmingham NEC with one of the most spectacular line-ups of dazzling new motorcycles ever seen at the UK’s premier two-wheeled show. A rare Ducati 916 motorcycle, owned by U2 front-man Bono, has sold at auction at the International Motorcycle and Scooter Show, raising £11,500 for the charity Riders for Health. Kawasaki’s massive VN2000 custom cruiser also made its UK debut along with a selection of MotoGP, World Superbike and World Motocross bikes. Our client who specialises in Insurance for Motorbike`s, will be at all the forthcoming Events NEC / Excel We are looking for 4 girls,to look Sexy, with a happy attitude to promo work, handing out marketing material, and attracting potential clients. In total, close to £20,000 was raised for charity through the sale of a series of incredible pieces of one-off motorcycling memorabilia. The sale of the Ducati came at the culmination of an exciting auction which took place on the Blackhorse Stage at the International Motorcycle and Scooter Show at Birminghams NEC. Motorbike show signs five-year deal with NEC. Its fantastic that we have been able to raise this much money for our work. Welcome to HighBeam. Already a Member? Safety drive for motorbike show. Payment details: £75. KTM got the opening day under way with the world launch of its stunning new 990 Supermoto – the first time the manufacturer had held a world premiere in the UK. (News). Whether you’re going to eye up the bikes or the babes, you’ll not be disappointed with what the show has to offer again this year.Note: some videos not suitable for minors may still appear in search results. POLICE are promoting a new motorcycle safety campaign at this years International .uk is the property of SMH Interactive Ltd. If youre not going this year, then hopefully you wont be missing out on too much after reading this. Please apply now for auditions or more information.00 + £10. He signed the tank of the bike with a touching personal message in memory of his late friend, Michael Hutchence, putting ‘ For Michael, Bono . SMH Interactive Ltd. StarNow. It has been a great success both for Riders and for the Show with thousands packing in and around the Blackhorse Stage to watch the bidding and help raise money for a great cause. Times: as per Show Times Clothing: Black knee Boots, Hot Pants, Tops provided, must have white, bikini tops. Hello, you either have JavaScript turned off or an old version of Adobes Flash Player. AM Sat 29 Mar. Highlights of the day included the appearance of Britain’s World Superbike Champion James Toseland, British Superbike legend Chris Walker, and world-famous biking adventurer Charley Boorman, not to mention UK bike premieres from BMW, Honda, Kawasaki, KTM, Suzuki and Yamaha. How to access the full article: Free access to all articles is available courtesy of your local library. The biggest names have been queuing up this year to reveal their brand new bikes for the first time in the UK at this year’s Show, including the much anticipated return of Italian giants Ducati, the first ever show appearance by Benelli, as well as a stunning line-up of gleaming bikes from Harley-Davidson, Buell, Triumph, CCM, Hyosung, Victory and Vectrix. The gathered crowds were also in for a further treat with the introduction of the Rizla Suzuki British Superbike team’s new rider line up of Atsushi Watanabe and Tom Sykes. Dates: NEC 22nd - 25th November NEC 30th November - 2nd December You must be available for all dates of either block..