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Montreal, January 29, 2020 – Bringing together the world’s largest manufacturers and brands, as well as their latest products and innovations, in one location, the Montreal Motorcycle Show, presented by La Capitale Insurance and Financial Services, will delight visitors like never before.
Urban riders, adventure seekers, road trippers, nostalgia lovers—everyone will discover models that allow them to live out their passion. Whether you’re a new rider, a seasoned veteran, a fan of motorcycle travel, a daily commuter or a weekend warrior, you’ll find the bike of your dreams at the Show.
To ride everyday
Your motorcycle is the best way for you to get to work or see friends. You need a bike that’s responsive, offers superb cornering and is ergonomic. You want to weave through narrow streets and passageways on a ride that’s agile and easy to park. And you want a machine that lets others know exactly who you are. Your motorcycle is an extension of your personality. These models are perfect for you.
- BMW F 900 R • VESPA PRIMAVERA SEAN WOTHERSPOOON • PIAGGIO BV 350 TOURER
- YAMAHA MT-03 • HONDA REBEL 500
To rack up the kilometres
You’re constantly pushing the boundaries, so you need maximum comfort to command the road. You want a motorcycle that will give you that intense feeling of freedom every time. The bike has to deliver both handling and power with no compromises. At every corner, sportiness and performance are the order of the day with these motorcycles.
- BMW F 900 XR • TRIUMPH ROCKET 3R • CAN-AM SPYDER RT • HARLEY-DAVIDSON ROAD GLIDE
- INDIAN CHALLENGER DARK HORSE
To electrify your world
Electric motorcycles appeal to you because of your concern for the environment. They allow you to contribute to the fight against noise and air pollution. They’re also easy to maintain because they don’t require regular oil changes. They are your preference because they are more efficient and consume less energy. Here are a few to choose from.
- HARLEY-DAVIDSON LIVEWIRE • KTM SX-E 5 • VESPA ELETTRICA 70 km/h
To head out for adventure
You love adventure, but you don’t like trouble. Reliability is paramount, and you demand impeccable handling and performance. Since you often take the road less traveled, you need a machine that combines smooth manoeuvrability with great responsiveness. In short, you’re looking for a bike that offers a unique experience on and off the road.
- KTM 390 ADVENTURE • YAMAHA TÉNÉRÉ 700 • MOTO GUZZI TT TRAVEL
- SUZUKI V-STROM 1050 XA • TRIUMPH TIGER 900 • HONDA AFRICA TWIN
To slice through the air
You want a machine with style that delivers impressive performance. Technological innovations add to your passion. There’s no limit to your riding pleasure, and your motorcycle delivers a thrill every time you ride. If a top performing engine gives you an adrenaline rush, you’ll yearn for these models.
- DUCATI STREETFGHTER V4 • HONDA CBR1000RR-R FIREBLADE SP • KAWASAKI Z H2
- SUZUKI KATANA • KTM SUPER DUKE R • YAMAHA YZF-R1M
To feel timeless
For you, motorcycling is a lifestyle. It’s an experience that gives you greater and greater pleasure every time you take to the road. Your passion is insatiable and you are fascinated by the details: parts, technology, materials and finish. You long for iconic and legendary brands, classic styles and timeless designs. Here are a few brands to tempt you next season.
- DUCATI SCRAMBLER ICON DARK • KAWASAKI W800 • TRIUMPH BOBBER FACTORY CUSTOM
From February 28 to March 1, at the Palais des congrès (1001 Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle), the Montreal Motorcycle Show will allow you to meet the world’s leading manufacturers and discover their latest models and accessories.
Friday, February 28: noon to 10 p.m.
Saturday, February 29: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Sunday, March 1: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Admission (taxes included)
Adults (15 and over): $17
Seniors (65 and over) and students (upon presentation of a valid student card): $13.50
Juniors (6-14): $11
Children (under 6): Free if accompanied by an adult
Family Pass (two adults and two juniors): $42
Friday after 5 p.m. (women only): $8.50
Information: montrealmotorcycleshow.ca
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