The Australian Motorcycle Expo hits Melbourne, Victoria this weekend (12th,13th,14th-Sep) to showcase the latest and greatest motorcycle products and services to the public.
Promoters, Southern Cross Promotions are hopeful of topping last years record crowd of 42,000.
Melbourne's historical Royal Exhibition Building will once again host Australia's only motorcycle expo for the third year in a row and bring motorcycling to the masses.
Major manufacturers will be present to showcase the latest 2004 hardware. In the accessory department all the top brands will be represented.
Two new concept bikes are to be on display for the first time as well as the Unit SkyCraft freestyle concept bike.
New for 2003's Expo will be the addition of the Motorcycle Theatre, where the public will be able to see motorcycle movies, documentaries and promotions
from manufacturers and distributors
Once again the Yamaha Action Arena will keep the public entertained with events such as Freestyle FMX, 50 racing, Pocket Bike Racing and a Dyno comp.
The Honda stage will host a range of events such as introduction of the Full Throttle Sports MX Team, Jim Beam Racing Team and Jono Porters JPI Industries team.
The public will also be able to watch the ADB Tyre Challenge, the RAT Fashion Show amongst other things.
Freestylers Jono Porter, Luke Urek and Ben Jones took to the inside of the Royal Exhibition Building during the week and Fullnoise resident Photographer Phill Smith
captured them getting a close up look at the art work
The Expo starts Friday at Noon and runs until Sunday night. Times are 12noon Friday to 9pm 10am-10pm sat 10am to 6pm sun
Entry prices are
$15 Adults, $9 Children, $38 Family, $10 aged pensioners and disabled and Children under 5 free