Are there Hondas at Sturgis?

Are there Hondas at Sturgis?

It doesn’t matter what you ride, just as long as you ride and have fun. Yes, it’s still mostly old guys on baggers, but that’s changing somewhat. There were guys with pieced-together Honda CB750s and Kawasaki sport bikes.

Do black people go to Sturgis Bike Week?

Glover who is black, not Hispanic, said he still sees few black bikers in Sturgis. “I saw two yesterday,” he said Monday. Nieves and Glover are among more than 160 LAMA members attending the group’s international rally here. Members are here from Venezuela, Canada, Mexico, Uruguay, Puerto Rico and the United States.

How many arrests were at Sturgis 2021?

Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021 Sturgis Rally Tally (FINAL NUMBERS)

Item Sturgis Last Year to Date
Felony Drug Arrests 73 126
Total Citations 1006 1334
Total Warnings 2857 3576
Cash Seized $1862.00 $18763.00

What year was the 50th anniversary of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally?

1990
It was Bike Week in the Black Hills in 1990 — the 50th anniversary of the Sturgis Rally and Races — and I had just shared a few brews with a friend who was tending bar at the Pyramid Beer Gardens.

Is Sturgis Motorcycle Rally only for Harleys?

A biker rides a Yamaha motorcycle past a line of parked bikes while finding a place to park on Main Street at the Sturgis motorcycle rally. Riders of non Harley-Davidson motorcycles at the rally have become more accepted over the years .

Is there crime at Sturgis?

STURGIS, S.D. (KELO.com) — The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally continues along its somewhat low-key ways crime and accident-wise as it winds down. DUI and drug arrests remain down from last year, as does the seizures of cash. Citations and warnings continue to be up.

How many motorcycle deaths at Sturgis this year?

FOUR
THE FINAL NUMBERS ARE IN FOR THE JUST COMPLETED 2021 STURGIS MOTORCYCLE RALLY IN SOUTH DAKOTA. THE SOUTH DAKOTA HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS TWO PEOPLE DIED IN MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENTS SATURDAY, DOUBLING THE NUMBER OF FATALITIES THIS YEAR TO FOUR, WHICH IS ONE FEWER THAN LAST YEAR.

Can you ride a sportbike to Sturgis?

Despite being a Harley-Davidson centered event, sport bikes have been more accepted since the rally began 74 years ago. A biker rides a Yamaha motorcycle past a line of parked bikes while finding a place to park on Main Street at the Sturgis motorcycle rally.

What does 81 mean for the Hells Angels?

A 81 supporter is anyone, of any gender, age, motorcyclist or not, who has enthusiasm and admiration for Hells Angels Motorcycle Club World and its philosophy of life. If you have any of these features, you may already be considered a 81 supporter.

Where do Sturgis bikers sleep?

I’d suggest avoiding hotel rooms or camping in Sturgis where the heart of the rally takes place. Instead look at hotel rooms in Rapid City, such as the Rushmore Hotel & Suites, where families will find plenty of things to do within walking distance. If you plan on camping, pick a campground off the beaten path.

Do you need a helmet in Sturgis?

Helmets. Most visitors to the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally will not need to wear a helmet as helmets are not required for adults on a motorcycle in South Dakota. Helmets are required for all motorcyclists or motorcycle passengers that are a minor under eighteen years of age. Helmets must meet South Dakota DOT regulations.