Find Your Ride

The Vintage Road Racing Association has a class for virtually all motorcycles up to 1997, and for modern two stroke Grand Prix bikes up to 2006. Classes are divided into “Periods” according to the date of manufacture and underlying technology. If you can’t find your bike in the lists below, ask us and we’ll do our best to find your bike a place. We would love to have you race with us.

Period 1 - Classic Vintage

Maximum Model Year 1967

• 200 Grand Prix 
• 250 Grand Prix 
• 350 Grand Prix 
• 500 Grand Prix 
• Open Grand Prix 

  • Aermacchi/Harley Sprint (Any road-based 250 or 350cc four-stroke single up to and including 1974)
  • BMW Rennsport and /5 models (Maximum displacement 750cc)
  • BSA 441, B50 and twins to 750cc (No 4-valve heads will be permitted)
  • Bultaco (all motors and models through 1972)
  • Ducati singles
  • Greeves Silverstone
  • Harley-Davidson KR, ER, and CR roadracers
  • Honda CB/CL/SL 350cc with drum brakes, CR, CB, and CL twins to 500cc
  • Jawa (2-valve, four-stroke single cylinder speedway engines through 1978)
  • Laverda 750 SF
  • Montesa (All motors and bike models through 1972)
  • Norton 750cc Commando
  • Ossa (All bike models through 1972)
  • Rickman CR Road Racing chassis powered by H-D CR or ER, G50 or 7R
  • Royal Enfield
  • Seeley G50 or 7R
  • Suzuki T250, T350 & GT 250 (With Ram-Air removed)
  • Triumph twins to 750cc
  • Velocette
  • Yamaha TD-1C

A list of eligible machines, class exceptions and Period 1 guidelines can be found in our current Rule Book

Period 2 - 1960's Era

Maximum Model Year 1972

• Lightweight Supervintage  
• Heavyweight Supervintage  
• Middleweight Production 

  • Can-am MX-1, 2, 3 & 4 (175 and 250cc) 1973-1977
  • Harley-Davidson XR750, KR750
  • Honda CR350, CR750, MT 125R air cooled, CB 350/4 CB400F, CB500/550 up to 1978
  • Kawasaki H1R, H2R, H1, H2, S1, S2, S3, KH 400
  • Moto Morini 3 ½ Sport or Strada
  • Norton 850cc Commando
  • Suzuki TR500, TR750, GT500, GT750, GT550
  • Triumph/BSA triples built from 1969 to 1976
  • Yamaha TA 125, TD2, TD2B, TR2, TR2B, TD3, TR3 (air-cooled models only)

A list of eligible machines, class exceptions and Period 2 guidelines can be found in our current Rule Book

Period 3 - Superbike

Maximum Model Year 1982

• Lightweight 
• Middleweight 
• Heavyweight 

  • BMW R90S, R100S
  • Ducati Pantah/Alazzurra, TT2, 750SS, 900SS
  • Honda CBX250, CB400, 550, 650, 750F, 900F, CBX1000, CB1100R
  • Kawasaki KH400, H1R, H2R, KR750, KZ550, KZ650, KZ750, KZ900 KZ1000, KZ1100
  • Moto Guzzi 750S, 850, 1000LeMans
  • Suzuki GS425, GS550, GS750, GS1100, all Katana models up to 1100, all RGs to 1982, TR750
  • Yamaha LC250, LC350, TZ250J, 350G, 500, 750, XS400, XS500, XS650 XJ550, XJ650, XJ750, XJ1100

A list of eligible machines, class exceptions and Period 3 guidelines can be found in our current Rule Book

Period 4 - 1980's Era

Maximum Model Year 1989

• Formula 3 
• Formula 2 
• Formula 1
• Vintage Grand Prix 

  • Aprilia 250
  • Bimota DB1 750
  • BMW R100, K75
  • Cagiva 500 GP bike
  • Ducati Paso 750 to 906, 851/888, 750 F1, SS/Sport 750 to 900, 900SS air/oil cooled V-Twins to 1996
  • Honda XL/XR 500 to 650, RS 125 to 1994, RS 250 to 1990, 500, 650 Hawk, 600 Hurricane and 600
    F1, 750 Interceptor to 1989, RC30
  • Kawasaki KX 500, KLR 650, EX 500 to 2009, ZX6 (Ninja 600) A-D to 1993, ZX7 (Ninja750) to 1990
  • KTM 600
  • Moto Guzzi 1000 LeMans
  • Suzuki RM 500, DR650, GSF400 to 1993, GS500 to 2003, Gamma/RG 250 to 500, Katana 600/750 to
    1996, GSXR 750 to 1990
  • Yamaha RZ 350, TZ250 to 1990, TZR/TDR 250, FZR400 to 1990, FZR600 to 1999, FZR750 to 1989

A list of eligible machines, class exceptions and Period 4 guidelines can be found in our current Rule Book

Period 5 - 1990's Era

Maximum Model Year 1997

• Formula 2 
• Formula 1
• Modern Grand Prix (Up to 2006) 

Period 5

  • Aprilia: RS250 (street) to 1997, RSV250
  • Ducati: 748 all years,
  • Honda: RS250 to 1995, CBR600F2, CBR600F3 to 1998,
  • Kawasaki: ZX6E to 2002, ZX6R to 1997,
  • Suzuki: RGV250SP, RF600 to 1997, GSXR600 to 2000,
  • Yamaha: TZ250 to 1995, YZF600 to 2007
  • Britten: V-1000 Buell: S2 Thunderbolt to 1996
  • Ducati: 888, 916 all years
  • Harley Davidson: VR1000, XL883 to 2003
  • Honda: NSR500, VFR750 to 1997, RVF 750 and RC45 to 1996,
  • Kawasaki: ZX7 and ZX7R to 2003
  • Suzuki: RG500 all years, GSXR750 to 1998 (SRAD allowed no FI)
  • Triumph: Daytona 750 Yamaha: YZR500, YZF750 to 1998

A list of eligible machines, class exceptions and Period 5 guidelines can be found in our current Rule Book

If you have questions or require clarification on the VRRA classes or bike eligibility, please contact our Technical Chairman