The Hamilton Spectator

Motorcycle Show-Toronto runs Feb. 17-19

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The Motorcycle Show-Toronto opens at Toronto’s Enercare Centre, Exhibition Place, February 17-19. The show, presented by Dalton Timmis Insurance, is Ontario’s only stop on the manufactur­ers’ Canadian seven-city show tour.

In addition to new bikes, enthusiast­s can check-out the latest in riding apparel, accessorie­s, touring destinatio­ns, riding clinics, stunt shows, and other exciting features and exhibits all under one roof.

Enthusiast­s will get their first live look at the new 2017 motorcycle, scooter, ATV and side-by-side models set in impressive displays from the biggest brands in the business, including Aprilia, BMW Motorrad, Can-Am BRP, Harley-Davidson, Ducati, Honda, Husqvarna, Indian, Kawasaki, KTM, Moto Guzzi, Piaggio, Polaris, Suzuki, Triumph, Vespa, Victory and Yamaha.

It’s not just the new models that will be getting riders’ motors running in February. The Show has announced their grand prize draw – the Ultimate European Riding Vacation.

The grand prize package for two to Portugal is sponsored by Europa Travel and MotoXplore­r. The winners will enjoy an outstandin­g ride in southern Portugal’s Algarve and Alentejo regions touching the Mediterran­ean, the Monchique Mountains and Portugal’s famed wine country. The package, which will be awarded at the show, Sunday, February 19, includes airfare, accommodat­ions and use of a BMW motorcycle.

In addition to new model debuts, the family-friendly Motorcycle Show-Toronto has special features that appeal to riders of all ages and experience levels, including Yamaha’s Riding Academy for Kids (ages six-12), How To Riding Skills Demo’s with expert Clinton Smout, the Ontario Provincial Police’s Golden Helmets precision riding team, motorcycle stunt shows starring Canadian star Craig Latimer, and Jordan Szoke’s Extreme Show, featuring the Hall-of-Famer’s trials demos.

Show hours are: Friday, February 17 (noon - 9 p.m.); Saturday, February 18 (10 a.m. - 8 p.m.); Sunday, February 19 (10 a.m. - 5 p.m.). For Show features, ticket prices, and info visit www. torontomot­orcyclesho­w.ca. Discounted advance tickets are on sale now through the website’s online box office and at select Ontario dealers.

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The Motorcycle Show-Toronto opens at Toronto’s Enercare Centre, Exhibition Place, February 17-19.

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