Motorcycles aren’t just a vehicle; they are a cultural icon. People ride them because they’re fun and exhilarating and add to a person’s “cool” factor. The motorcycle captures our social imagination so much that the stars even ride them. Here are a few of the famous celebrities who love motorcycles.
Tom Cruise
Like most of the people on this list, Tom Cruise is a household name because of his accomplishment in the media industry. You can find Tom Cruise riding a motorcycle for an adrenaline-pumping scene in almost all his action films. You may not know, though, that he actually does nearly all of his own riding without a stuntperson! Tom Cruise’s collection of vintage motorcycles is expansive, including a Vyrus.
Ewan McGregor
Ewan McGregor is another motorcycle fan who you may know from his work in Star Wars. His love for motorcycles runs deep, as evidenced in his television travel show, Long Way Round, in which he explores the world from a motorcycle seat. For Ewan McGregor, though, the Moto Guzzi brand is all that matters. He is a fanatic for this motorcycle producer and is now a brand ambassador for the company.
Pink
Pink is a motorcycle enthusiast who rides a Hinckley Triumph at home. Her passion for motorcycles goes right to the core of her life with her marriage to motocross racer Carey Hart. She even proposed to him at a race!
Brad Pitt
Brad Pitt is yet another actor whose love of the motorcycle extends to his silver screen life. He owns a whole host of bikes, including a vintage WWII model.
David Beckham
David Beckham is a world-renowned soccer player, but he is becoming well-known in the motorcycle community for his love of the bike. His garage boasts a variety of cruisers, from Harleys to Triumphs.
Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie loves to ride motorcycles and even does so in many of her action movies. At home, you can find her riding BMW motorcycles.
Christian Bale
Christian Bale has a complicated relationship with motorcycles, but his love for them never swayed. Before his time riding Batman’s motorcycle, he was an avid rider both on the road and on the track. After his first accident, he spent most of his riding time on the track. Then, sadly, another accident occurred, which now keeps him off the track as well. Despite these unfortunate events, Christian Bale is a motorcycle enthusiast through and through.
Though there are many celebrities who love motorcycles, the real heroes of motorcycle culture are the professional racers. The greatest AMA superbike racers are some of the fiercest and fastest riders who define the culture right alongside mainstream celebrities. Find a local track race happening near you, and go check it out! There are few things as exciting as a high-octane motorcycle race.
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