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AMA Members Receive Early Demo Ride Access at AMA National Convention

American Motorcyclist Association members attending the AMA National Convention being held in conjunction with the American International Motorcycle Expo at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., will get a holeshot on the competition for motorcycle demo rides during the Oct. 18-19 consumer portion of the event.

American Motorcyclist Association members attending the AMA National Convention being held in conjunction with the American International Motorcycle Expo at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., will get a holeshot on the competition for motorcycle demo rides during the Oct. 18-19 consumer portion of the event. 

AMA members will enjoy exclusive access to demo rides at participating manufacturers’ demo trucks from 8 a.m. until 9 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday. (Demo rides will open to non-AMA members starting at 9 a.m.) Street demo providers offering early AMA member access include Yamaha, Suzuki, Kymco and EBR. Off-road demo providers offering early AMA member access include Yamaha, Suzuki, Kymco and Massimo. 

To have access to the early time slot, AMA members must have their valid AMA membership card with them and present it to the demo fleet staff. 

In addition to early demo ride access, the AMA National Convention includes a kick-off party at Orlando EagleRider 6-10 p.m. on Oct. 16, exclusive seminars on a variety of motorcycling topics at the convention center 9 a.m.-5 p.m. on Oct. 17, guided road and adventure rides, the annual AMA member meeting and more. 

Held in partnership with the American International Motorcycle Expo at the Orange County Convention Center, the 2014 AMA National Convention also provides a first look at the latest in motorcycles, gear, gadgets and gizmos at AIMExpo. AIMExpo is a diverse powersports event that is open to trade and media Oct. 16-17 and open to the general public Oct. 18-19. AMA National Convention attendees who are not members of the industry or media are welcome to attend AIMExpo Oct. 18-19. 

Registration for a variety of ticket options for the AMA National Convention is available now at www.americanmotorcyclist.com/events/AMAConvention.aspx

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