Twenty-seven Manufacturers line up for Carole
Nash International Motorcycle and Scooter Show 2008!
 A
massive array of new bikes and race machinery is
set to be unleashed at this year’s International
Motorcycle and Scooter Show, which recently announced
a four-year title sponsorship agreement with motorcycle
insurance specialist Carole Nash. A total of 27
manufacturers will unveil their 2009 models for
the first time at the UK show which takes place
at the Birmingham NEC from 28th November to 7th
December.
The confirmed manufacturers are; Honda, Kawasaki,
Suzuki, Yamaha, BMW, Buell, Ducati, Harley-Davidson,
KTM, MV Agusta, Triumph, Hyosung, BRP Can Am, Cectek,
PGO, Generic, Victory, Jinlun, Benelli, Cagiva, Keeway,
Royal Enfield, Wuyang and Zing Bikes, with the Quad
contingent represented by Quadzilla, Polaris and HammerHead.
The diversity of the UK motorcycle market will be
on display with new models from all sectors including
Superbikes, Touring, Cruisers, Adventure Sports, Naked
bikes, Commuters, Supermoto, Motocross, Enduro, Quads,
Mopeds and Scooters.
The world’s best racing bikes from MotoGP,
World and British Superbikes, World Motocross and
the Isle of Man TT will also be on show, likely to
include the factory MotoGP race bikes of Valentino
Rossi and his series rivals. Top racers from across
all the major championships will be in attendance
for autograph sessions, to meet their fans and to
take part in the Question of Bikes quiz hosted by
former racer and BBC race commentator Steve Parrish.
As well as premier motorcycles and riders, the Show
offers activities for seasoned bikers and newcomers
alike with the chance to ride on-road with the Bike
Ride Out feature, off-road, learner training through
the BSM (British School of Motoring), and for children
a first experience of motorcycling with Honda’s
‘My First Licence’ (aged 5-11).
The ever popular Thunderdome Games features Superbike
stunt riding and for the first time fans will be able
to witness a motocross ‘backflip’ in the
confines of the NEC! Other attractions include the
Wall of Death, Mini-Moto, Go-Karting, racer interviews
and competitions.
Finlay McAllan, Managing Director of MCI Exhibitions,
said; “We’re excited with our line up
of manufacturers, new model launches, live action,
riding activities and racer appearances. Visitors
will feel like they’ve had a packed day and
really get their money’s worth!”
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