For those unfamiliar with either show, the AVA Bike Show is for any Voyager OR other Brand of motorcycles to show in a variety of classes. The Custom & Chrome ShowDown is for Voyager XII or Voyager 1300 only.  These Voyagers feature some of the most modified and customized Voyagers in the world.

Here's just a very few pictures from shows past: (Click on Images for a larger picture)

2008 AVA Custom & Chrome ShowDown Entry Rules:

1. Entrant must be a registered AVA Rally attendee to enter the ShowDown. Registration for the ShowDown will be near the main registration desk at Rally Registration.
2. Entrants bike must be a Kawasaki Voyager XII (1200) or Voyager 1300.
3. There will be two separate classes again for the ShowDown- Voyager 1200 and Voyager 1300.
4. First and Second place prizes will be awarded in each of the 1200 and 1300 class. Prizes can consist of trophy, plaque, gift certificates or other prizes.
5. Entrants bike must have at least eight modifications or additions beyond a stock bike (lights, chrome, pin striping, etc.). A full custom paint job qualifies as 4 modifications. Each of additional modifications will qualify as 1 (i.e. front fender chrome trim=1, pair of speaker accents=1, pair saddlebag trim rails=1, pair saddlebag lid trim rails=1, custom seat=1, driver backrest=1, etc.) Homemade modifications count, does not need to be chrome or otherwise purchased accessories (homemade seat will qualify as 1, additional lights, etc.).
6. Each entrant will be given a entry form where you are to enter the accessories or modifications that you have done to your bike so all voters (AVA rally attendees) are aware of the modifications that qualified the bike for the ShowDown (or, use your own list). Brand name of accessories are encouraged to be listed. During the show, all entrants are asked to remain with their bikes, so they can answer questions or otherwise tell about their bikes to the show attendees. This is to help others see and know what they can do with their bikes if they desire. ShowDown list form for modifications are also available for download below:
   
   Custom & Chrome ShowDown Modification List Form  Print out, fill in, use at show (pdf) Download Form Problems? 
   or, use your own. Form includes 2 pages for modifications, print on one side, then flip to print on back, or use 2 separate sheets.
   
   
7. ALL registered rally attendees are eligible to vote at the ShowDown. 1 vote for each class. Voting ballots will be provided.

Past AVA Bike Show pictures
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Just some of the entrants from the 2004 AVA Bike Show at Asheville, NC.	A different view of the 2004 Bike Show at Asheville.	Want to see different bikes and especially Voyagers in particular? Here is a 1200 Voyager trike with many accessories or mods at the 2006 Rally.	Will you be one of 2008's AVA Bike Show or ShowDown Winners? Even if you choose not to enter, you're guaranteed to see some of the best and brightest motorcycles here.

2008 AVA Bike Show Tentative Classes:
(Click any of first four Class Names to view qualifications)

• Custom Touring
• Stock Touring
• Street Bike
• Sport Bike
• Bike and Trailer- Any Brand.
• Sidecar and Trikes- Any Brand.

Entrant must be a registered AVA Rally attendee to enter the AVA Bike Show. Registered Rally attendees will vote for each class. Up to 3 awards per class.

Entry information and forms will be available at the Rally registration.

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