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A Light at the End of the Tunnel

The annual arrival of this show signals the near end of the long Ontario winter. What are you going to be riding this year!

It's back and better than ever! The Motorcycle Show-Toronto is being planned for February at the Enercare Centre (formerly the Direct Energy Centre).

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February 17 to 19th 2017

Enercare Centre, Exhibition Place

Celebrate the beginning of Ontario motorcycle season by checking out this year's newest products from the world's top brands. This is the biggest motorcycle manufacturers event of the year with over 400 bikes on display as well as the latest ATV, side-by-side and scooter models. There will also be a wide range of new and exciting features, plus the latest in apparel, accessories and touring destination, all under one roof in a space equal to three-and-a-half football fields!

Some of the attractions we've seen at the show in previous years:

The Castrol Rocket

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Castrol Rocket Pilot - Jason DiSalvo

Toronto was the only Canadian appearance for the world's most technologically advanced streamlined motorcycle. This 25-foot long, 1000 horsepower Triumph motorcycle, along with pilot Jason DiSalvo, will attempt to break the world motorcycle land speed record later this year. This is a rare opportunity to get up close to this amazing machine and to meet its fearless driver.

Team Empire Freestyle Stunt Riders

Team Empire Ernie Vigil and Nick Brocha

Making their first Ontario appearance, American stunt stars Nick "Apex" Brocha and Ernie "EDub" Vigil travel the world showcasing their motorcycle stunt-riding prowess before live audiences. They have performed and wowed audiences at the show in the past.

Ontario Tourism & Partners

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Meet the experts who live and breathe Ontario motorsports. Ontario tourism and it's partners will be present to help you get the most out of this motorcycle season. With a wealth of knowledge and armed with the latest videos and materials including the must-have 2014 Top Ten Ontario Riding Routes.

Yamaha Riding Academy for Kids

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A free opportunity to get the little ones (ages 6 to 12) on the latest Yamaha TT-R off-road motorcycle. With certified instruction, the latest motocross gear and a 15-minute riding session, your child is safely introduced to the wonderful world of off-road riding. 

With so much going on each year, it's hard to pick favourites. Check the website to see what else is going on. There's a lot! This is one show that will not disappoint. See you there!

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What A Ride covers stories, events and perspectives from the worlds of motorcycling, snowmobiling, ATVing and boating. Motorized adventures, full-tilt, 24/7.

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