WELCOME TO: The International Master Bike Builders Association !
It's mission:
"To constantly seek through awareness and educational training means, the proper and specific procedures, talents and professional skills needed to produce safe, quality, and pleasing to the human eyes, while raising and refining the industries standards set forth by the Association of Master Bike Builders. To challenge those individuals to refine, and perfect their trade foreign and domestic and recognize their efforts and talents globally."
Founder.... Jeff Starke |
| Craftsmanship comes from the heart....not just the parts. |
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| Click Here to see MID YEAR Newsletter |
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MID-YEAR NEWSLETTER HOT OFF THE PRESS! |
| CBBO 4 What a Blast!!! Thanks Randy and Verne |
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| Won 2nd palce by IMBBA judges and 1st place by the Peoples choice |
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The CBBO 4 held in Welland, Canada was a Blast and fun for all. The Canadian Biker Build-Off had five bikes from all parts of Canada. Then on Sunday they had a ride-in show that represented a lot of nearby talent. Kept the judges heads spinning! CLICK HERE TO SEE THE RESULTS AND SLIDE SHOW! |
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| !st Place judged by IMBBA and Second Place by the Peoples Choice |
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| ATLANTICADE BIKE SHOW JUNE 26-29TH COMPLETE SUCCESS !! |
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| ATLANTICADE Bike Show IMBBA judges, left to right...Bob McCay, Jeff Starke and Shane Scott |
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ATLANTICADE 2008 the first ever "Northeastern Custom Bike Building Championships" (NCBBC) which took place over the two day period of
June 27th - 28th.
The event was sanctioned by the International Master Bike Builder's Association (IMBBA) who judged the Custom Bike Builders entries serving as lead Judge was IMBBA's own, Jeff Starke, who was the lead judge for the competition. along with, Master Bike Builder Bob McCay and a local Moncton, New Brunswick talent Shane Scott. Seen below were the three judges judging the competition. This event witnessed custom builders from eastern Canada compete for prize money and bragging rights. The overall winner received a $5,000 cash prize.
Bob McKay, of McKay's Cycle Creations and more notably of TSN Biker Build-Off fame, served as the celebrity guest builder during the event. Diane McCay, helped the IMBBA with auditing of the scores. Bob is originally from Moncton and enjoyed returning to his hometown to promote the competition.
Some of the proceeds of the competition went towards helping fund the Bernice MacNaughton High School Bike Klub which is under the leadership of teacher, Marc Mazerolle. The Bike Club completed in time their custom bike called "Betty" and debute it in time for ATLANTICADE to see how they measure up against the top builders in eastern North America.
Local favorite Luc LeBlanc of Kent County Custom located in Shediac Bridge, N.B. also had an entry in the competition.
check on the pic's from the show and "SHOW RESULTS ATLANTICADE 08'"
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| Congratulations to Greg of Greg's Cycles for becoming IMBBA "BIKE BUILDER" certified ! |
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| CLICK TO SEE MORE OF GREG'S WORK |
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| CHOPPER TECH (State Certified and IMBBA Certified) Bike Building Course NOW ENROLLING |
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| Click here for more info |
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| Congratulations Miles Brown of E'Ville Twin Motorsickles for becoming IMBBA "BIKE BUILDER" Certified |
TO BECOME A MEMBER AND SUPPORT THE INDUSTRIES EFFORTS TO CERTIFY AND RECONIZE INDIVIDUALS DOESN'T REQUIRE YOU TO BECOME CERTIFIED. BY Becoming A MEMBER.... YOU ARE TELLING THE INDUSTRY YOU SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ARE HELPING THE IMBBA PROVIDE THE SERVICES. ONCE A MEMBER, YOU WILL RECEIVE A QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER, MEMBER CERTIFICATE, MEMBER BADGE AND ROCKER. YOUR MEMBERSHIP WILL BE POSTED AND PUBLISHED SHOWING YOUR SUPPORT. TO BECOME A MEMBER IS A $35.00 ANNUAL FEE... COME JOINS US AND SUPPORT THE INDUSTRY ! |
What can you expect this year? Between 35,000 and 40,000 bikers, all makes of bikes, trikes, and quads with the biggest names in the industry, a motorcycle rodeo, three days of fast track racing with beginner, intermediate, and professional racers, wine tasting, country, blues and rock bands competing to win a recording of their very first album, a drag bike exhibit, the daring 509 Stunters, and more in the works, if that’s not enough already…
What’s in it for you? Sales, exposure, and limited competition (we are going for variety rather than too much of the same). Save yourself a spot for as little as $500 for a 10x10 booth, up to $1500 for a 20x40. You can also take advantage of our marketing campaign with a sponsorship package. These start as low as $1500.00 (bronze package) if you want to benefit from magazine, website, and event brochure advertising, up to $10,000 if you choose to advertise your company and product(s) on our Road to the Rally TV show. The show airs every Saturday and Sunday in Montana, Idaho, Washington, and Oregon. The last televised show will feature the three day event.
Having you there is a win-win for you, the show, and our biker friends, and I am certainly looking forward to having you help create the greatest Inland Northwest show yet,
Joelle Osias
(509) 279-0477
E-mail: Enjoy100yearsofmotorcycles@yahoo.com
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| Top Master Bike Builders join forces to support IMBBA |
Star studded line up, left to right: Fred Kodlin from germany, Jim Nasi, Aaron Green, Donnie Smith, Eddie Trotta, Dave Perewitz, Bike builder Cyril Huze, Matt Hotch, and Aaron Fisher from Ron Simms were on stage at the IMBBA Cermony inducting Fred Kodlin, Ron Simms, and Donnie Smith into the "Hall of Fame"
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| TO ALL: If you would like to advertise in the IMBBA Newsletter. Contact: Jeff Starke @ jeff@masterbikebuilders.com |
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| Click image to see Headline news on Joey And Click to see VIDEO INTERVIEW |
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Joey Cihak, Beginner Bike Builder Story as told by Tampa Bay News (Click on Video Story) and watch video on Joey
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