Try a Classic Bike Day

Most museums invite you to admire classic motorcycles. At the National Motorcycle Museum, Friends have the unique opportunity to ride them.

Whether it’s your first experience of a vintage motorcycle or the chance to rediscover a machine you once owned, these exclusive events let you experience Britain’s motorcycling heritage exactly as it was intended – on the road.

With both morning and afternoon sessions available, you’ll have the chance to experience a variety of iconic machines under expert supervision.

Cost: £25 per person

Your experience includes:
Ride up to 12 motorcycles from the Museum collection
Safe off-road training area
Guidance from experienced Museum staff
Suitable for riders wanting to experience classic motorcycles
Morning and afternoon sessions
Exclusive to Friends of the Museum members

Become a Friend of the Museum today from just £35 per person
These exclusive riding experiences are just one of the many benefits of becoming a Friend of the National Motorcycle Museum.

Membership also includes:

Unlimited Museum admission
Exclusive events
Behind-the-scenes access
Friends of the Museum newsletters
Supporting Britain’s motorcycle heritage