Motorcycle show to wheel into Rosemont

The Progressive International Motorcycle Shows brings its 12-city nationwide tour to the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Feb. 10-12, showcasing the hottest new two-wheeled rides. This motorcycle extravaganza is the place to see the newest sport bikes, dirt bikes, cruisers, scooters, customs, ATVs, aftermarket parts and accessories and more.

From new riders and hard-core enthusiasts, the Progressive International Motorcycle Shows is the place for people who love motorcycles to immerse themselves in bike culture, talk to experts, learn new riding techniques and more.

Manufacturers attending include BRP, Harley-Davidson, Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki, Star, Triumph, Yamaha, Beta, Darwin Motorcycles, KTM, MV Agusta, Norton and others. The show also will feature high-energy entertainment such as motorcycle stunts by reality TV stars The Smage Bros.; an exotics pavilion featuring rare, high-end motorcycles; the world’s largest custom bike competition; and digital graffiti walls to design a custom Kawasaki bike.

The show takes place from 3 to 9 p.m. Feb. 10, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Feb. 11 and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 12 at 5555 N. River Road, Rosemont. Tickets are $15 to $20 for adults, $6 to $10 for kids 6 to 11. Call (800) 331-5706 or visit motorcylceshows.com/Chicago.

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