"Ton-up
is our OWN movement. Not an exact replica of the Ace Cafe' Rockers, or The Wild
One or anything else. It may draw inspiration from those sources but it is not
defined by any of them. We have here a UNIQUE moment in time and attitude that
brings about an opportunity to CHOOSE the bike/modification, etc. That choice,
perhaps, the Rockers didn't have. To choose to keep a vintage bike on the road
(in the face of all the NEW superbikes) and modify it to be more reliable,
faster or most importantly - an individual statement, is to me what this
UNIQUE MOVEMENT of TON-UP is all about. To me, something that is exactly like
5000 other things is not an individual statement. Part of what I enjoy about
the Ton Up Club is the celebration of differences. Those differences loose
their meaning if there is NO underlying commonality of thought..." Read
our Club CHARTER
for a better understanding.