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Big motorcycle event in Jakarta breaks MURI record

Ni Nyoman Wira (The Jakarta Post)
Jakarta
Wed, May 10, 2017 Published on May. 9, 2017 Published on 2017-05-09T16:20:35+07:00

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Big motorcycle event in Jakarta breaks MURI record Held on the weekend from May 6 to 7 in Senayan, Central Jakarta, JIBW 2017 was organized by Motor Besar Club (MBC). (Anak Elang Harley-Davidson of Jakarta/File)

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he first installment of Jakarta International Bike Week (JIBW), which targets moge (big motorcycle) enthusiasts in Jakarta, has broke a national record at the Indonesian Museum of Records (MURI) for gathering more than 4,000 moge at the event.

The previous record was broken at a 2013 event that was flocked to by more than 1,000 moge.

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Held on the weekend from May 6 to 7 in Senayan, Central Jakarta, JIBW 2017 was organized by Motor Besar Club (MBC) and featured various activities, such as a Sunday morning ride, an auction, band performances and the launching of the signature card of Anak Elang Harley-Davidson as the official dealer of the American leisure motorcycle in Jakarta.

During the event, visitors started a petition to allow moge access to toll roads. (kes)

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