About STAR Touring and Riding

Conceived in 1995 and founded in 1996, STAR Touring and Riding Association is an internationl family riding organization.  As the "Official Organization of Yamaha Motor Corp. STAR is a non-political , non-confrontational association.  Its main focus is on family, fun, camaraderie, and RIDING.  All brands of motorcycles are welcome. Comprising of over 50,000 members and 250 chapters, STAR recognizes safty as a first priority.  The STAR community is a mix of riders with varied riding experiences. Chapter rides follow the highway laws and limits, to keep everyone as safe as possible.  This allowes everyone to enjoy the ride and not have new riders feel overly stressed. STAR chapter rides do not include "tavern runs", and consumption of alcoholic beverages on chapter rides is prohibited.  We want to see you back safely for the next ride.  If you are looking for a family motorcycle association, with a lot of pride, spirit, and comraderie without the "attitude" you have found the right organization.  Come ride with us and feel the spirit!

STAR Touring and Riding Mission Statement

To pursue, promote and protect the interests of motorcyclists; to develop better and more enthusiastic relations between the general public, the media and the operators and riders of motorcycles; to encourage rider participation in events; to promote motorcycle safety and comradaderie among members; to promote organized events; and in general, perform them in a lawful manner.

About Chapter 452

As the newest chapter in the great state of Oklahoma we were established in May, 2008. We meet at 10:00 A.M., on the fourth Saturday of each month, inside Sehorn Yamaha which is located at 603 W. Independence, Shawnee, Oklahoma. We have one official ride monthly, but we generally ride every Saturday, and sometimes on Sunday, weather permitting. Check out the ride schedule on the Rides and meetings page. We do not charge for membership in our chapter but, to become a member of our chapter you must first join Star Touring and Riding ($49 annually). Click the join link below to go directly to their registration page. If you have any questions about STAR Touring and Riding, or our chapter, please don't hesitate to call or email any of our officers on the Contacts page. Or, if you prefer you may click here to send an eMail to request further information. Don't forget to include your name, email address and telephone number so that I may contact you. Thank you.