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Published On 8/1/2026

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2025 Membership Survey Results

Published On 5/18/2026

Results from the 2025 Membership Survey.

Published On 3/20/2026

The Viking Meet vendor registration is now live. The Viking staff have reserved spaces for all returning vendors from last year who have paid.

Published On 2/15/2026

Chesapeake moves back to Jefferson, PA, to the White Rose Motorcycle Hill Climb grounds. Plus, abandons their traditional Fall date for August 20-22, 2026.

AMF's Genius of Glenn Curtiss Seminar

Published On 1/23/2026

The AMF will host a seminar on the Genius of Gleen Curtiss at Wauseon

2025 Membership Survey Winners

Published On 12/13/2025

2025 Membership Survey Drawing Winners

Published On 11/29/2025

AMCA Instagram Page Hit's 80,000 Followers

2025 Membership Survey

Published On 11/26/2025

Membership Survey is now open

Steve Slocombe's Last Book

Published On 11/26/2025

After decades of offering books on various subject, mostly about VL Harley-Davidsons, Steve is retiring from publishing and just release his last book, An Illustrated Harley-Davidson Technical History 1915-65.

Flying Floyd Book Released

Published On 10/2/2025

Don Emde's latest book is his biggest yet. Chronicling the life of his father Floyd Emde's extensive career in the motorcycle industry. This 420-page hardbound book features over 1,000 photos.

European Chapter's New Website

Published On 9/28/2025

The AMCA European Chapter has a new website with tons of information and links to all chapter newsletters dating back to 2015. Take a look.

NAACC Successful in Tariff Battle

Published On 9/8/2025

Our partners at the National Association of Automobile Clubs of Canada convinced the Canadian Federal Government to remove their 25% tariff on Collector Vehicles.

Published On 8/17/2025

Home to the European National Meet in Raalte, Netherlands, the American Motorcycle Museum and Max Middelbosch are at the center of the event's existence. This is the uncut version featured in the Sept/Oct edition of The Antique Motorcycle.

Americade 2025

Published On 8/17/2025

AMCA's Vintage Garage at the 2025 Americade at Lake George, NY

TransAmerican Motorcycle Endurance Run

Published On 8/9/2025

Daily updates on the Inaugural TransAmerican

Manshed Auctions Back at Bulli

Published On 7/26/2025

The Australia National Meet Welcomes back Manshed Auctions

AACA / AMCA Dual Judging at Charlotte

Published On 6/10/2025

The Antique Powerhouses of the car and motorcycle world join forces at AACA's annual meet in Charlotte, NC

European National Meet

Published On 5/2/2025

The European National Meet in Raalte, Netherlands is just around the corner, May 30-31.

AMF Estate Planning Seminar

Published On 4/30/2025

Clay Baker of MotoNexus will show members how to navigate estate planning.

AMCA at the Springfield Mile

Published On 2/23/2025

AMCA has partnered with 10-Time AMA Grand National Champion Jared Meets to host the Springfield Mile Swap Meet.

AMCA Joins Forces with AACA Judging

Published On 2/18/2025

The AMCA and the Antique Automobile Club of America are joining forces to offer AMCA members an opportunity to have AMCA Judging at two AACA event in 2025.

AMCA Partners with NAACC in Canada

Published On 12/9/2024

National Association of Automobile Clubs of Canada has partnered with the AMCA to provide insurance for AMCA members in Canada.

Published On 12/8/2024

On AMCA's 70th Anniversary, we reached another big milestone of 75,000 followers thanks to AMCA Instagram Moderator, Marc Gallin and his volunteers.

Published On 12/6/2024

New discount program and technology advancements to improve TAM advertiser's experience.

Published On 10/27/2024

Full list of 2025 AMCA National Meets and Road Runs

Richard Henry Schultz 1928-2024

Published On 10/24/2024

Rich Schultz, AMCA Honorary Member #73 passes at the age of 96.

Yankee Meet Report

Published On 9/6/2024

Meet report from the Yankee Meet 2024

Published On 7/21/2024

The National Automobile Museum is thrilled to announce its upcoming temporary exhibit, "British Invasion: A Tribute to British Motorcycle Heritage," set to open its doors to the public on September 1, 2024.

Published On 5/25/2024

The Vintagent recently published a story by Greg Williams about AMCA's past President, Ross Metcalfe and gave AMCA permission to repost the story.

AMCA Members invited to Americade 2024

Published On 4/1/2024

AMCA members are being invited for the six year to participate in the AMCA Vintage Garage.

Howard Wagner 1927-2024

Published On 3/25/2024

Omaha Chapter patriarch passes away the day after being honored at the Omaha National Meet banquet reception.

Published On 2/13/2024

AMCA hits 70K Followers on it's 70th Anniversary

Chix on the Crossroads

Published On 1/17/2024

Riveter Chapter announces 1,200 mile ride for this summer.

Meet your 2024 AMCA Board of Directors

Published On 1/1/2024

Two new board members join the AMCA Board

Military Bike Display at Raalte 2023

Published On 12/21/2023

Recap of European National Meet 2023

Sunshine Vendor Scam

Published On 12/20/2023

Do not make payments through email link.

The 2024 National Event Schedule

Published On 10/1/2023

The 2024 National Event Schedule has been announced! 70 years of AMCA, 40 years of Road Runs, a brand new meet... mark your calendars now!

Cherokee Chapter Quilt Raffle

Published On 9/25/2023

Win a Quilt!

Published On 9/5/2023

John Parham's lifetime collection of motorcycles and memorabilia goes up on the Mecum Auction Block this week.

AMCA's Newest National Meet

Published On 8/28/2023

Music City Chapter to hold new indoor National Meet in January

Happy Birthday to AMCA

Published On 8/8/2023

August 8, 1954 the Antique Motorcycle Club of America was formed by founders Henry Wing, Sr., Emmett Moore, T.A. Hodgden and Henry Wing, Jr. in Greenfield, MA.

Kent Thompson

Published On 7/11/2023

This week we lost another great motorcycle restoration specialist. Kent Thompson was a legendary Indian builder along with Henderson, Harley-Davidsons, and other makes. Members are asking to donate to his GoFund Me account to assist his wife in hospital bills.

Call for Calendar Photos

Published On 7/5/2023

We are seeking member photos for the 2024 Calendar

Customer Service: 631-870-3393

Published On 7/4/2023

We're sorry if you've been having trouble reaching us today. Our phone system techs are on the case, but in the meantime our Customer Service Team is still able to provide assistance at 631-870-3393 if needed!

Published On 6/13/2023

Semi-Annual Board Minutes and Financial Statements are now available to members.

Ride to Work Day 2023

Published On 5/26/2023

32nd Annual International Motorcycle and Scooter Ride to Work Day 2023 is June 19th, and we want to see your photos!

The Scooter Crew

Published On 5/25/2023

Music City Chapter's Tom Cleppe sponsors 4th annual learn to ride event near Nashville.

Logo Design Challenge!

Published On 5/19/2023

2024 Celebrates the 40th Anniversary of AMCA's first National Road Run and we want to celebrate it with a commemorative logo that will be used in all five road run shirt designs, so we're having a contest!

Published On 4/24/2023

AMCA President, Ross Metcalfe was honored at the Winnipeg Convention Centre and World of Wheels weekend.

Add an Associate Member for Only $5

Published On 4/20/2023

Did you know, participation as a passenger on all national or chapter rides requires a paid membership?

AMCA Breaks 13,000 Member Barrier

Published On 4/4/2023

AMCA is officially the Largest Vintage & Antique Motorcycle organization in the World.

AMCA Board Applications

Published On 3/16/2023

Applications for the 2023-2025 Board Now Available

Published On 3/15/2023

Women-Focused AMCA Chapter Announces 2024 Event

AMF Awards Four Scholarships

Published On 3/12/2023

Central Carolina Community College students recipients of AMF scholarships.

Published On 2/24/2023

Empire Chapter's former National Meet, Moves to Waddington, New York.

New Year Closeout Sale

Published On 1/4/2023

Closeout Sale on old stock AMCA Merchandise to make room for the 2023 lineup.

2023 Medallions Are Now Available!

Published On 11/4/2022

2023 AMCA Medallions have reached our warehouse and are ready to ship!

2023 Event Schedule Announced!

Published On 10/17/2022

Check out the 2023 National Meet and Road Run schedule, with interactive map!

Published On 9/13/2022

AMCA has teamed up with Element Fire Extinguishers to help bring awareness of fire hazards to members and provide discounts on bike-friendly extinguishers in a bid to "get one on every bike."

AMCA is Live on ShopTalk this Sunday

Published On 12/17/2022

Keith Kizer, featured guest on Cycle Source Magazine's ShopTalk program Sunday night at 9:00pm Eastern.

Published On 10/11/2022

Pre-orders are open for our 2023 Calendars for all US and Canada members. Europe and Australia, yours are opening soon as well!

VMCC Tribute to HM Queen Elizabeth II

Published On 9/9/2022

Our sincere condolences to our members and friends in the United Kingdom.

The Charles Lindbergh Ride

Published On 9/7/2022

Follow along with four AMCA members as they trace the one hundred year old route of Charles Lindbergh on his Big X. Live daily updates.

View Marque Excellence Bikes Online

Published On 9/1/2022

Members can now view our Winner's Circle Marque Excellence Award recipient bikes - with full photo galleries - on our website!

Black Widow Partners with AMCA

Published On 8/16/2022

AMCA Welcomes Black Widow to the club to offer motorcycle ramps, lifts, carriers, dollies, chocks and more.

Reciprocity in Action

Published On 8/14/2022

The Dave Leveille story of his trip to London to ride with four VMCC Sections and Club Officers.

Published On 7/26/2022

Trash and Treasures ads from our latest magazine issue are now posted online for our members! (Members must be logged in to their AMCA profile to view)

Published On 6/24/2022

AMCA Members all over the US celebrated the 31st annual Ride to Work Day, advocating and supporting the use of motorcycles and scooters for transportation, and providing information about everyday utility riding to the public.

Published On 6/14/2022

This year at Wauseon the AMF in conjunction with the Ladies of the AMCA is holding the Women of Vintage Motorcycling Conference July 16 at noon.

Chix on 66 Run Kicks Off in 2 Days!

Published On 6/8/2022

Chix on 66 will cross the U.S. on their 2,500-mile, two-week journey on historic Route 66 starting just 2 days from now! They've set up a series of meet and greets and events along the way to get other AMCA members in on the fun. Check out this story for more info!

Published On 5/23/2022

Come celebrate John's life with his family and friends on this memorial ride, followed by a celebration at Cook's Corner.

Yankee Vendor Registration Open

Published On 5/21/2022

Vendor Registration for the new location is now Open

Published On 5/18/2022

Accident Scene Management is the leading motorcycle trauma training organization in the world and the only motorcycle-specific Bystander Program in the U.S.

IMS Outdoor Shows Cancelled

Published On 5/9/2022

After 40 Years, the IMS Shows close the door

Published On 5/8/2022

Join AMCA for the Century Lap at Barbers

Published On 4/27/2022

Vendor registration for the Southern Nationals in Denton, NC will open on May 16th.

AMCA Partners with HotelPlanner.com

Published On 3/29/2022

AMCA has partnered with HotelPlanner.com to assist members on booking Hotels, Cars and event Flights.

AMCA Membership Sweepstakes

2022 Membership Sweepstakes

AMCA Live Membership Directory

Published On 1/21/2022

Broke Down? Find members from your phone.

Published On 12/21/2021

AMCA now carries V-Twin Brands shirts and caps for our British Enthusiast members.

2022 AMCA Calendars Are In Stock

Published On 11/16/2021

2022 AMCA Calendars are in stock and available for shipping. For those who pre-ordered calendars those are being shipped by the end of the week 11/19/21.

2022 AMCA Medallions ARE IN

Published On 11/13/2021

2022 Medallions are in and ready for shipping. Just in time for Christmas

2022 AMCA Calendar of Events

Published On 10/5/2021

AMCA has released the official 2022 National Events Calendar

2021 AMCA Medallions Unearthed

Published On 9/24/2021

A handful of coveted 2021 Medallions Found. First-come, first-served

Published On 9/10/2021

Opt-out options in need of updating.

Published On 9/2/2021

The "America and the Motorcycle: 1900's-1990's" Exhibit is now open.

Published On 8/25/2021

AMCA Comstock Chapter motorcycles to be featured in new exhibit. Ribbon Cutting Ceremony August 31st.

Virtual Judging for Dixon

Published On 8/13/2021

Virtual Judging Open for Cancelled Dixon Event

Published On 8/12/2021

AMCA to once again host the AMCA Century Parade at Barber Vintage Festival, October 8-10

Published On 8/11/2021

AMCA Booth moving back to Fan Zone

Published On 7/30/2021

60k and Growing! Keep it Going!

Scanfest 2021

Published On 6/21/2021

Once again the Antique Motorcycle Foundation will be conducting their Vintage Motorcycle Library SCANFEST at Wauseon.

Empire Chapter National Meet Update

Published On 5/24/2021

2021 Meet postponed until 2022

AMCA Vendor Discount for AHRMA Motofest

Published On 5/6/2021

AHRMA is offering AMCA members 25% discount to vend at the Classic MotoFest at Heartland Park in Topeka, Kansas May 28-30, 2021.

Published On 5/4/2021

Missed out on the first two road runs of the season? There's still time to sign up for the Roosevelt and Blue Ridge road runs.

Event Updates

Published On 4/19/2021

Schedule Changes, Confirmations and Updates

Published On 3/17/2021

New Online Vendor Registration for Denton is now available and open

Oley is a GO - Make Plans to Attend

Published On 3/10/2021

The Perkiomen Chapter was given the green light to proceed with this year's meet.

2021 Judging Registration

Published On 1/24/2021

Judging registration begins on February 1

Sunshine Meet is a GO

Published On 1/24/2021

Daytona Beach City Council votes to go forward with 2021 Bikeweek.

Published On 1/12/2021

Update on registration process for road runs.

Mecum Postpones Las Vegas Auction

Published On 12/23/2020

New date and location for Mecum Las Vegas Auction

AMCA Holiday Schedule

Published On 12/17/2020

Office hours for all AMCA Offices during the Holidays

Published On 12/17/2020

Start planning now for the new year.

Published On 12/17/2020

Join the Fastest Growing App in the Antique Motorcycle Hobby

The AMCA YouTube Channel Expands

Published On 12/17/2020

Check out AMCA's New and Improved YouTube Channel

Published On 9/24/2020

The Chesapeake National Meet in Upperco, MD OPEN for BUSINESS!

Published On 9/23/2020

Denton Update

Win a Vintage Motorcycle

Published On 8/12/2020

Our friends at AHRMA are giving away an Eddie Lawson Replica during their season finale at Barbers, October 10th.

Also enter to win John Parham's Retro Custom Panhead Bobber.

Newest AMCA Chapters

Published On 7/27/2020

Welcome AMCA's Newest Chapters

Denton Judging on Saturday

Published On 7/27/2020

Update to Southern Nationals Judging

Published On 7/24/2020

The L.A. Chapter and guest resort are still in full swing preparing for the final road run of the year.

EVENT UPDATES

Published On 6/25/2020

Update of all AMCA National and Chapter Events

Published On 6/8/2020

Tentative look at next year's Nationals.

Ride to Work

Published On 6/3/2020

Ride to Work Day is June 15

AMCA Hits 40,000 Instagram Followers!

Published On 4/16/2020

After only a few years, AMCA hits big milestone on Social Media

COVID-19 Related Updates

Published On 4/1/2020

Update on daily operations of the club during this crisis.

Published On 1/28/2020

Step by step instructions to register on the new website

Published On 1/26/2020

Associate Chapters helping AMCA Chapter Expansion

New Merchandise Website Up and Going

Published On 1/21/2020

Check out AMCA's new Merchandise Website. Each order ships within 24 hours.

LOGIN ISSUES

Published On 1/9/2020

Need Help Logging in?

SAVE RACING VEHICLES

Published On 12/23/2019

Future of Motorcycle Racing could be in Jeopardy

New AMCA Website and Services

Published On 12/13/2019

Please Read Important Information

Barber Vintage Festival 2019

Published On 12/6/2019

AMCA Display and Bike Show at the 15th Barber Vintage Festival

2020 Membership Roster Now Available

Published On 11/10/2019

After a seven year absence, the new size Membership Roster is now available in the Merchandise pages.

AMCA Australia Bulli Video

Published On 11/10/2019

AMCA vendor video showcasing the elements of an AMCA meet.

The St. Louis Gateway Chapter Turns 50

Published On 11/10/2019

AMCA's Oldest Chapter turns 50

Cannonball 2018: History Makes History

Published On 9/24/2018

The coast-to-coast Cannonball adventure is over, with plenty of historic firsts to celebrate.

Published On 9/22/2018

We're closing in on the finish of the coast-to-coast Cannonball ride, and it looks like this one will be a record-breaker.

Cannonball 2018: On to the Finish

Published On 9/22/2018

Today was the last big test for Cannonball riders. And yeah, they passed.

Cannonball 2018: One of those Days

Published On 9/20/2018

Did you ever have one of those days when absolutely nothing goes wrong?

Cannonball 2018: It's Cold Out There

Published On 9/19/2018

As they head into the mountains, riders get a taste of winter.

Published On 9/18/2018

Chris Tribbey, who led every stage up until today, finally runs into trouble and after Stage 10 Dean Bordigioni is your new Cannonball 2018 leader.

Published On 9/17/2018

Riders take a break in Sturgis, but the work goes on for many preparing machines for the second half of the Cannonball Run.

Published On 9/16/2018

Sunday’s Stage 9 of the Cannonball visited the Badlands, the Black Hills, Mt. Rushmore and Sturgis... and it couldn’t have been any more thrilling.

Published On 9/15/2018

Another toasty day as the Cannonball Rolls Through Iowa, Minnesota and South Dakota and Reaches a Major Milestone

Published On 9/14/2018

Temps in the 90s Challenge Riders on Friday's Hawkeye Journey

Published On 9/13/2018

Sun--Drenched Riders Roll Across Arrow-Straight Illinois and into the Sweeping Turns and Rolling Hills of Eastern Iowa.

Cannonball 2018: Into the Flatlands

Published On 9/12/2018

Riders leave the rolling hills of the East behind and find a beautiful day in Hoosierland.

Cannonball 2018: The Long Road to Ohio

Published On 9/11/2018

It wasn't the longest day of the 2018 Cannonball, but it felt like it.

Cannonball 2018: Rainout!

Published On 9/10/2018

For the first time in the history of the Cannonball, an entire stage of the ride was cancelled dure to weather.

Cannonball 2018: Karma Strikes Back

Published On 9/9/2018

Things were looking so good last night—not so much today.

Cannonball 2018: Day One on the Road

Published On 9/8/2018

The Motorcycle Cannonball endurance run is officially on its way from Portland, Maine, to Portland, Oregon.

Cannonball 2018: Prologue in Portland

Published On 9/7/2018

The first 10 miles of the 2018 Cannonball coast-to-coast adventure are in the books. And it wasn't easy.

Published On 9/6/2018

The 2018 Motorcycle Canonball endurance run is getting under way!

Published On 9/3/2018

Follow the coast-to-coast Motorcycle Cannonball endurance run right here with daily updates from the road!

Motorcycle Cannonball 2018

Published On 9/2/2018

Visit the Stops, but please DO NOT FOLLOW, or lead!

Judging Results - European Meet 2026

Published On 5/23/2026

Judging results from the 2026 European Meet

Judging Results - Perkiomen Meet 2026

Published On 5/18/2026

Judging results from the 2026 Perkiomen Chapter meet

Judging Results - Sunshine Meet 2026

Published On 4/7/2026

Judging results from the 2026 Sunshine Meet

Judging Results - Omaha Meet 2026

Published On 4/3/2026

Judging results from the 2026 Omaha Meet

Judging Results - Australia Meet 2025

Published On 11/13/2025

Judging results from the 2025 Australia Meet

Published On 11/13/2025

Judging results from the 2025 Galveston AACA Meet

Judging Results - Southern Meet 2025

Published On 11/8/2025

Judging results from the 2025 Southern Meet

Judging Results - Chesapeake Meet 2025

Published On 10/21/2025

Judging Results - Chesapeake Meet 2025

Judging Results - Yankee Meet 2025

Published On 8/11/2025

Judging results from the 2025 Yankee Meet

Judging Results - Wauseon Meet 2025

Published On 8/11/2025

Judging results from the 2025 Wauseon Meet

Judging Results - European Meet 2025

Published On 7/15/2025

Judging results from the 2025 European Meet

Judging Results - Fort Sutter Meet 2025

Published On 6/22/2025

Judging Results - Fort Sutter Meet 2025

Judging Results - Viking Meet 2025

Published On 6/11/2025

Judging results from the 2025 Viking Meet

Judging Results - Perkiomen Meet 2025

Published On 5/4/2025

Judging results from the 2025 Perkiomen meet

Published On 4/25/2025

Round 2 of AMCA Judging at AACA events. The Galveston, Texas event is now open.

Published On 4/12/2025

Judging results from the 2025 Charlotte AACA Meet

Judging Results - Omaha Meet 2025

Published On 4/2/2025

Judging results from the 2025 Omaha Chapter Meet

Judging Results - Sunshine Meet 2025

Published On 3/8/2025

Judging results grom the 2025 Sunshine Meet

Judging Results - Music City Meet 2025

Published On 2/3/2025

Judging results from the 2025 Music City Meet

Published On 11/16/2024

After feedback from members regarding photo requirements, Judging Board revises photo options.

Judging Results - Southern Meet 2024

Published On 11/8/2024

Judging results for the 2024 Southern National Meet

Judging Results - Chesapeake Meet 2024

Published On 10/17/2024

Judging results from the 2024 Chesapeake Meet

Judging Results - Australia Meet 2024

Published On 10/16/2024

Judging results for the 2024 Australia Meet

Judging Results - Yankee Meet 2024

Published On 9/3/2024

Judging results from the 2024 Yankee Meet

Judging Results - Wauseon Meet 2024

Published On 7/25/2024

Judging results for the 2024 Wauseon Meet

Judging Results - Fort Sutter Meet 2024

Published On 7/3/2024

Judging results from the 2024 Fort Sutter Meet in Dixon, CA

Judging Results - Viking Meet 2024

Published On 7/3/2024

Judging results from the 2024 Viking Meet

Judging Results - Can-Am River 2024

Published On 7/1/2024

Judging results from the 2024 Can-Am River Meet

Judging Results - European Meet 2024

Published On 6/2/2024

Judging results from the 2024 European Meet

Judging Results - Perkiomen Meet 2024

Published On 5/3/2024

Judging results for the 2024 Perkiomen Meet

Judging Results - Omaha Meet 2024

Published On 3/26/2024

Judging results for the 2024 Omaha Meet

Judging Results - Sunshine Meet 2024

Published On 3/6/2024

Judging results for the 2024 Sunshine Meet

AMCA Judging Survey Results

Published On 2/11/2024

Summary of survey taken by judging participants and by AMCA Judges.

Judging Results - Music City 2024

Published On 2/7/2024

Judging results for the 2024 Music City National Meet

Judging Results - Colonial Meet 2023

Published On 2/2/2024

Judging results from the 2023 Colonial Meet in Harmony, NJ

Judging Results - Chesapeake Meet 2023

Published On 2/2/2024

Judging results for the 2023 Chesapeake Meet in Upperco, MD

Judging Results - Southern Meet 2023

Published On 2/2/2024

Judging results for the 2023 Southern Meet in Denton, NC

Judging Results - Yankee Meet 2023

Published On 1/31/2024

Judging results from the 2023 Yankee Meet in Greenfield, MA

Judging Results - Australia Meet 2023

Published On 1/31/2024

Results of the 2023 Australia Meet in Bulli, Australia

Judging Results - Wauseon Meet 2023

Published On 1/28/2024

Judging Results from the 2023 Wauseon National Meet in Wauseon, OH

Judging Results - Viking Meet 2023

Published On 6/27/2023

Judging Results from the 2023 Viking Chapter National Meet in St. Paul, MN

Published On 6/26/2023

Judging results from the Waddington National Meet in Waddington, NY

Judging Results - European Meet 2023

Published On 6/22/2023

Judging Results from the 2023 European Chapter National Meet in Raalte, Netherlands

Judging Results - Fort Sutter Meet 2023

Judging Results from the 2023 Fort Sutter Chapter National Meet in Dixon, CA

Judging Results - Perkiomen Meet 2023

Published On 5/25/2023

Judging Results from the 2023 Perkiomen Chapter National Meet in Oley, PA

Judging Results - Sunshine Meet 2023

Published On 3/30/2023

Judging Results from the 2023 Sunshine Chapter National Meet in Daytona Beach, FL

Judging Results - Omaha Meet 2023

Published On 3/21/2023

Judging Results from the 2023 Omaha Chapter National Meet in Fremont, NE

Judging News for 2023

Published On 1/29/2023

New AMCA Chief Judge, Steve Slocombe, explains the upcoming changes to the judging program.

2023 Judging Pre-Registration Deadlines

Published On 1/10/2023

Pre-Registration ONLY Deadlines. New 2023 Requirement

Published On 10/16/2022

Judging Results from the 2022 Southern National Meet in Denton, NC

Judging Results - Chesapeake Meet 2022

Published On 10/1/2022

Judging Results from the 2022 Chesapeake Chapter National Meet in Upperco, MD

Judging Results - Yankee Meet 2022

Published On 7/31/2022

Judging Results from the 2022 Yankee Chapter National Meet in Greenfield, MA

Judging Results - Wauseon Meet 2022

Published On 7/17/2022

Judging Results from the Wauseon National Meet in Wauseon, OH

Judging Results - Colonial Meet 2022

Published On 6/24/2022

Judging Results from the Colonial Chapter National Meet in Harmony, NJ

Judging Results - Fort Sutter Meet 2022

Published On 6/17/2022

Judging Results from the Fort Sutter Chapter National Meet in Dixon, CA

Judging Results - Viking Meet 2022

Published On 6/16/2022

Judging Results from the 2022 Viking Chapter National Meet in St. Paul, MN

Judging Results - European Meet 2022

Published On 5/27/2022

Judging Results from the 2022 European Chapter Meet in Raalte, Netherlands

Judging Results - Perkiomen Meet 2022

Published On 5/13/2022

Judging Results from the 2022 Perkiomen Chapter National meet in Oley, PA

Judging Results - Sunshine Meet 2022

Published On 3/5/2022

Judging Results from the 2022 Sunshine Chapter National Meet in New Smyrna Beach, FL

Judging Results - Omaha Meet 2022

Published On 2/26/2022

Judging Results from the 2022 Omaha Chapter National Meet in Fremont, NE

StealthStarter

Published On 10/25/2024

Expanded story and photos from the "Keeping old guys on old Harleys with an electric start conversion" story in The Antique Motorcycle, Vol. 63, Issue 6.

A Week in the Life of a '40U...

Published On 3/20/2021

Converting a Harley-Davidson 1940 Model U over to a 12-volt

Traffic Safety Facts

Published On 12/14/2022

Interesting data on motorcycle accident in the U.S.

Causes of Fatal Accidents

Published On 12/13/2022

From a January 1994 Report

Motorcycle Emissions vs The World

Published On 5/29/2022

How much affect do motorcycles have on the overall emissions? As it turns out, not much.

Singapore to Ban all Old Motorcycles

Published On 4/11/2022

Singapore, who cares? We should care. Loss of rights to ride around the world will eventually make it to our shores.

"What's all the Noise About?"

Published On 8/1/2019

Noise regulations

Published On 4/24/2025

The story of a National Meet that almost didn't happen.

Youth Movement - Extended Version

Published On 4/17/2025

The next generation as educated through the Automotive Technology Program at the Franklin County Technical School in Turner Falls, Mass.

The Vintagent story on Rich Ostrander

Published On 3/31/2025

The Vintagent recently published a story by Greg Williams about Rich Ostrander and gave AMCA permission to repost the story.

Published On 2/4/2025

Correction to stories previously posted.

Pete Gagan 1940-2024

Published On 12/8/2024

Past President and AMCA Honorary Member Pete Gagan passes away at age 84.

Published On 5/25/2024

The Vintagent recently published a story by Greg Williams about AMCA's past President, Ross Metcalfe and gave AMCA permission to repost the story.

Across America by Motorcycle

Published On 3/29/2024

Mark's story of retracing the C.K. Shepherd's 1919 trip across America.

Military Bike Display at Raalte 2023

Published On 12/21/2023

AMCA members put on a huge display of Military Motorcycles

Billy Hughes and the Indian Scout

Published On 3/19/2023

The decade long basket case comes to life at the Sunshine Meet.

Reciprocity in Action

Published On 8/14/2022

The Dave Leveille story of his trip to London to ride with four VMCC Sections and Club Officers.

Across America by Motorcycle

Published On 8/3/2022

AMCA Member Captain Mark Hunnibell and "the Red One" are back and ready to complete the "tribute to C.K. Shepherd’s 1919 epic transcontinental journey across America on his 1919 Henderson Four."

The Lindbergh Ride

Published On 7/24/2022

This September, 4 members of the Antique Motorcycle Club of America will be retracing Charles Lindbergh’s historic 3,000 mile 1921 motorcycle trip over the course of 21 days.

Published On 8/18/2021

This is a series to celebrate those members who have been with the club in excess of 50 years.

Published On 5/2/2021

This is a series to celebrate those members who have been with the club in excess of 50 years.

Published On 4/19/2021

This is a series to celebrate those members who have been with the club in excess of 50 years.

Published On 3/21/2021

Republished story from the HOG Chapter 1818 from back in 2010 chronicling a ride to an old Rhinebeck Meet.

Published On 3/21/2021

Crossing of America on my 1967 BMW R50 along with my 80 year old companion.

Southern Shorts - Rated R for Rabbit

Published On 3/20/2021

Troyce Walls' Southern Shorts Series #8

AMCA Pioneer - Peter Gagan, Member #19

Published On 2/21/2021

This is a series to celebrate those members who have been with the club in excess of 50 years.

Southern Shorts - Bluff Sprint

Published On 2/6/2021

Troyce Walls' Southern Shorts Series #7

Published On 12/24/2020

This is a series to celebrate those members who have been with the club in excess of 50 years.

Published On 12/3/2020

Troyce Walls' Southern Shorts Series #6

Southern Shorts - Union 76

Published On 11/1/2020

Troyce Walls' Southern Shorts Series #5

Published On 9/20/2020

Troyce Walls' Southern Shorts Series #4

Published On 8/6/2020

Troyce Walls' Southern Shorts Series #3

Published On 5/21/2020

Troyce Walls' Southern Shorts Series #2

Published On 4/1/2020

Troyce Walls' Southern Shorts Series #1

Remember When

Published On 12/5/2018

The progression of growing up on motorcycles

Inherited Memories

Published On 2/21/2018

The unlikely friendship that saved a classic repair manual

A Panhead Story

Published On 11/4/2014

Tom Warner is the proud owner of a 1959 Harley-Davidson FL Panhead with sidecar that he bought 2009. And he recently traced the history of the machine, creating a photo story of its heritage.

Published On 11/1/2014

This is a series to celebrate those members who have been with the club in excess of 50 years.

Published On 9/1/2014

This is a series to celebrate those members who have been with the club in excess of 50 years.

The Perfect Restoration

Published On 8/14/2014

And What can it really cost?

AMCA Pioneer - Bob Stark, Member #2334

Published On 6/1/2014

This is a series to celebrate those members who have been with the club in excess of 50 years.

Published On 5/1/2014

This is a series to celebrate those members who have been with the club in excess of 50 years.

Published On 1/1/2014

This is a series to celebrate those members who have been with the club in excess of 50 years.

Published On 12/1/2013

This is a series to celebrate those members who have been with the club in excess of 50 years.

Ardie: A Childhood Memory

Published On 11/1/2013

At the AMCA's 2013 Wauseon National Meet, member Toby Gossett showed off a rare 1927 Ardie motorcycle from Germany that came to him with an interesting back story of its previous life. Here is that story, as written by the daughter of the man who owned it.

Published On 10/1/2013

This is a series to celebrate those members who have been with the club in excess of 50 years.

AMCA Pioneer - Lee Cowie, Member #22

Published On 4/1/2013

This is a series to celebrate those members who have been with the club in excess of 50 years.

Published On 3/15/2023

Women-Focused AMCA Chapter Announces 2024 Event

Published On 6/14/2022

This year at Wauseon the AMF in conjunction with the Ladies of the AMCA is holding the Women of Vintage Motorcycling Conference July 16 at noon.

Chix on 66 Run Kicks Off in 2 Days!

Published On 6/8/2022

Chix on 66 will cross the U.S. on their 2,500-mile, two-week journey on historic Route 66 starting just 2 days from now! They've set up a series of meet and greets and events along the way to get other AMCA members in on the fun. Check out this story for more info!

Published On 5/18/2022

Accident Scene Management is the leading motorcycle trauma training organization in the world and the only motorcycle-specific Bystander Program in the U.S.

Women of the AMCA - Kim Erickson

Published On 3/20/2021

Profile of members from the Women of the AMCA

Pioneer of Women - Theresa Wallach

Published On 10/1/2020

Life of Theresa Wallach

Multi-Faceted

Published On 8/1/2020

Autobiography

Women in Judging

Published On 6/1/2020

Encouraging women to get involved in AMCA Judging

Basket Scout

Published On 4/1/2020

Sibling build of an Indian Scout

New Ladies of the AMCA Facebook Page

Published On 2/1/2020

The Women of the AMCA have launched their own website called Ladies of the Antique Motorcycle Club of America and Supporters

All the way from New York?

Published On 12/1/2019

Trials and tribulation tales of Karan's ride from New York to Lebanon, Tennessee to participate on the Music City Chapter Road Run

Kids Growing up AMCA

Published On 10/1/2019

Raising children at AMCA swap meets.

Women of the AMCA - Wauseon 2019

Published On 8/1/2019

The introduction of the Women of the AMCA Committee's first meeting at Wauseon 2019

Scuffy

Published On 4/1/2019

Story of Scuffy Knotek

Published On 12/1/2017

Swap Meets, From a Woman's Point of View

The Pioneer Woman

Published On 4/1/2017

Cross country ride to honor women of motorcycling.

Published On 9/13/2022

AMCA has teamed up with Element Fire Extinguishers to help bring awareness of fire hazards to members and provide discounts on bike-friendly extinguishers in a bid to "get one on every bike."

Black Widow Partners with AMCA

Published On 8/16/2022

AMCA Welcomes Black Widow to the club to offer motorcycle ramps, lifts, carriers, dollies, chocks and more.

VMCC Loaner Bikes

Published On 4/10/2022

AMCA members and VMCC members in the UK Loaner Bike Program.

AMCA Partners with HotelPlanner.com

Published On 3/29/2022

AMCA has partnered with HotelPlanner.com to assist members on booking Hotels, Cars and event Flights.

Published On 12/21/2021

AMCA now carries V-Twin Brands shirts and caps for our British Enthusiast members.

AMCA Vendor Discount for AHRMA Motofest

Published On 5/6/2021

AHRMA is offering AMCA members 25% discount to vend at the Classic MotoFest at Heartland Park in Topeka, Kansas May 28-30, 2021.

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