"Vintage & Custom Motorcycle Enthusiasts"
Home of the VINTAGE & CUSTOM MOTORCYCLE ENTHUSIASTS". This site includes dozens of interesting links to motorcycle web sites!
Check out the Mod's VS Rocker's page (last page).
Our big event for 2012 will be the "Mods VS Rockers: Scooters, Cafe Racers, & Bobbers" event to be held on Sunday October 7th. This event will be held at "The City market" downtown, 20 E. 5th., KC, Mo. 64106. It will be from 10am till 2pm. More information will follow.
For Information about 2012 events, go to www.midwestcruisers.9f.com then to the "events page." Please join the KCVJMC (Kansas City Vintage Japanese Motorcycle Club) on the last Sunday of every month. Specific meeting location and times are also on the above site.
Check out the sites on the lower portion of this page, then check out the resources on the next page. Page two includes antique motorcycle sites and motorcycle museums sites at the bottom of the page!
Our associated site, www.markbayersmotorcyclenews.9f.com has "motorcycle news" links as well as numerous other motorcycle links! Go to page two [2] which is an "events" page for a fairly complete list of local events (KC area).
VCME is associated with "GrandClassic Events", the "Honda Motorcycle Enthusiasts", the "Midwest Cruisers", and the "Mark Bayer Motorcycle News" page.
Grand Classic Events, a Kansas City, Missouri group, has been been overseeing the Vineyard Grand Classic Car and Motorcycle shows for the past several years. The Vineyard shows are held at 12300 NW Arrowhead Trafficway, K.C., Mo. 64165. The location is about 5 miles south of Smithville, Missouri on 169 north. Go north on 169 and we will be located about 1/8th. mile north of the I-435 and 169 overpass on the west side of the road. If on I-435, just turn off on the 169 north exit.
CLUB OFFICERS:
JAMES HERR President
JOSE LUIS SOTTILE Vice Pres.
MARK BAYER Club Officer Links to sister groups:
www.markbayersmotorcyclenews.9f.com
www.markbayersvintagehonda.9f.com
CHECK OUT OUR 2009 EVENTS LISTED BELOW AND TO YOUR RIGHT:
Contact VCME at: nkcma@yahoo.com
The Honda CB360 Cafe Racer pictured below is both creative and beautiful.
2011 Motorcycle History Class on UMKC Campus:
Attend the class "The Developmental and Social History of the Motorcycle" on the UMKC Campus this March 17, 2011 (Thursday). Meet from 7pm to 8:30pm in room 146 at the University Center (50th. & Rochhill). We will cover the development of the motorcycle from the end of the 1800's till today. Other topics will also be covered in this interactive class. Class Fee: $9, Class number #2806A, www.umkc.edu/commu
For a list of local motorcycle events go to the second page [2] of www.markbayersmotorcyclenews.9f.com or www.hondaenthusiasts.9f.com also, page two.
Vintage & Classic Motorcycle Enthusiasts can be contacted through the e-mail address: nkcma@yahoo.com or through hondaenthusiast@rocketmail.com
Check out the Vintage Japanese Motorcycle Club website at: www.vjmc.org
page to the "Antique Motorcycle Club of America" www.antiquemotorcycle.org
Link to the "Vintage Motorcycle Enthusiasts": http://vme.micapeak.com/
Check out "Total Motorcycle" www.totalmotorcycle.com
check out our "news" page: www.markbayersmotorcyclenews.9f.com
Check out Ronnie Cramer's Motorcycle Index: http://sepnet.com/cycle/
Check out the "World of Motorcycles" site: www.theworldofmotorcycles.com
Look at the "Naked Goldwing" site: www.nakedgoldwings.com
Check out "Baxter Cycle" www.baxtercycle.com
Walnecks has a great site www.walnecks.com
Great British bike site www.gbmotorcycles.com
For fun check out "bikes" at www.vincentmotors.com
American Historic Racing Motorcycle Assn. page www.ahrma.org
Check out the Missouri vintage MX site: www.movmx.com (there is also a link to Harper MotoGuzzi)
Here are some Cafe Racer sites: www.cb750cafe.com
www.caferacerinc.com (great local resource)
www.caferacer.ca/caferacer_cms/index.php?options=com_frontpage&emid=1
Go to the Brittown page, then click on the "links" page for many interesting bike sites: www.brittown.com
Another great site: www.ianchadwick.com/motorcycles/
NADA price guide (click on the "motorcycles" icon, located at the upper left hand side of the page,, then "vintage" if thats what you want): www.nadaguides.com
An extensive list of bike events: www.lightningcustoms.com/motorcycleevents.html
Check out the great web sites listed on the lefthand side of this page, there are some additional "motorcycle news" links on the home page of the www.markbayersmotorcyclenews.9f.com site. The "Grand Classic Events" page also has a web link page of interesting automobile related links.
Pictured below is Mark Bayer next to one of the first Triumph Thunderbirds shipped to the midwest. These are very nice bikes, they have plenty of power, handle very well, and are super reliable. Engle Motors in Kansas City is a great Triumph dealer.
