Toronto International Centre
6900 Airport Road
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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The 14th annual Toronto Spring Motorcycle Show was an absolute full house of vendors, club displays, showbikes, used bikes and more. Everyone quickly figured out that this was where the deals were! Motorcyclists were seen taking full advantage of the great prices on the jackets, helmets, tires, chaps, vests, gloves and everything they needed to get their bikes on the road this year.
Here are some great shots taken around the Show on both Saturday and Sunday. Thanks to all who attended and to all the great exhibitors who participated.
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Just inside the main entrance G.P Bikes had their fantastic display of riding accessories, Community Cycle brought in the new Yamaha’s for everyone to check out, and Freedom Power Sports showcased the new Victory Cycles including the Arlen-Ness styled ‘Vegas’ – a real hit with showgoers.
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A new exhibitor to the Spring Show, Iron Horse Choppers got a great deal of interest and talked to a lot of potential customers about their bikes.
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Paris-Dakar racer, Patrick Trehan, had a great time talking to race fans about his adventure in this year’s 8,552 km race.
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The Canadian Motorcycle Heritage Museum’s display looked stunning with its great mix of historic motorcycles from this 1920 Indian Boardtracker to a 1951 NSU Lambretta scooter and a 1984 Suzuki RG500 with a timely tribute to racing legend, Barry Sheene.
Click here to read more about the Musuem's Road Show display at the Spring Motorcycle Show.
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The Mosport display in Hall 1. Mosport track riders will recognize tech crew member and roving marshal, Brian Cooper, helping to promote the Mosport Double Header race weekend.
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The Bethlehem Blues Cooperative performed live on stage Sunday during the Christian Bikers morning service. A terrific sounding band – great energy and great music!
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The On The Fringe ‘Daytona’ Fashion Shows were also a big hit with the audience, with three shows on both Saturday and Sunday.
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The Scarborough Harley Owners Group was the winner of the award for Best Club Display in Show for their ‘Heavy Metal’ theme. A wonderful effort and with balloons for all the kids visiting the Show it was a very busy corner.
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The award was accepted by one of their members who rode his battery powered mini-Harley to the stage! The crowd loved it.
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As mentioned above there were great deals to be found on all types of accessories and rider wear. Everywhere you looked there were people trying on stuff and grabbing up the bargains.
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An amazing selection of bikes this year!
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Auto Trader Used Bike Market!
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Used Parts!
An important part of the Spring Motorcycle Show is the Used Parts Market, bringing together the largest selection of used parts of any Show.
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For anyone looking for used parts or hard-to-find NOS parts the Used Parts Market vendors were there in full force. There were items for all motorcycle makes, models and years.
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Mid USA Presents the finest in feature bikes!
$15,000 in cash and awards.
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This year’s big winner of the Mid-USA Showbike competition – Builders’ Class – was Luc Plouffe for his fantastic bike “Merlin”. Luc took home $3500 and a six foot trophy for his First Place finish. Merlin also won the award for Best Detail, Best Engine, Best Engraving and Best Paint. Way to go, Luc!
For a complete list of winners in the Mid-USA Showbike shootout click here.
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Toronto International Spring Motorcycle Show Sponsors:
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Musuem's Road Show display at the Spring Motorcycle Show.
Winners in the Mid-USA Showbike Shootout
Clubs that exhibited at the Spring Show 2003
ARTICLE: 'Why Join a motorcycle club and how to shop for one'
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Visit the Pre-Show page for the 2003 Spring Motorcycle Show
Back to the 2003 Events page
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