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A heartfelt welcome to everyone who became a member of the Virago Star Owners Club during August 2026! It’s always a pleasure to see our club continue to grow, and we’re delighted that you’ve chosen to join us. August is a fantastic time to be out on two wheels, with plenty of opportunities to enjoy the open road, attend club events, and meet fellow members who share your enthusiasm for Yamaha Virago and Star motorcycles. Become Part of the VSOC

Hi all, The latest issue of Clatter has arrived! Issue 112 is now available for VSOC members to read online. Once again, Cathy Riglin has done a wonderful job of bringing together the latest club news, stories, photographs and contributions for us all to enjoy. A great deal of time and care goes into producing every edition, so a big thank you to Cathy and to everyone who has contributed to this issue. VSOC members who are logged in can

A very warm welcome to everyone who joined the Virago Star Owners Club during July 2026! July is one of the busiest months of the riding season, making it a wonderful time to welcome new members into the club. Whether you’ve owned your Virago or Star for years or have only recently discovered the enjoyment of Yamaha cruisers, we’re delighted you’ve chosen to become part of our community. More than just a motorcycle club The VSOC is built on a

A warm VSOC welcome to everyone who joined the club during June 2026! As summer arrives and many of us are making the most of the longer days and warmer weather, it is wonderful to see new members becoming part of the Virago Star Owners Club. Whether you are a seasoned rider, a new owner, or returning to motorcycling after a break, we are delighted to have you with us. A shared passion for riding The VSOC brings together riders

A very warm welcome to all the new members who joined the Virago Star Owners Club during May 2026! As we move further into the riding season, it’s fantastic to see the club continuing to grow with new faces from around the country. Whether you’re riding a much-loved Virago, a Star model, or another Yamaha cruiser, we’re delighted you’ve decided to become part of the VSOC community. There’s Plenty to Look Forward To The months ahead bring some of the

Hi all, We are pleased to announce that Anne Campbell from Centre 8 has been appointed as the new Club Secretary for the Virago Star Owners Club. The Club Secretary position was advertised a few weeks ago, and we were very pleased to receive three applications for the role. Each applicant showed real enthusiasm, commitment and willingness to support the club, and we would like to sincerely thank all three members for putting themselves forward. This is an important role

A big VSOC welcome to everyone who joined the Virago Star Owners Club in April 2026! A big welcome to everyone who joined the Virago Star Owners Club during April 2026! With longer days, brighter weather, and the riding season now well underway, there’s no better time to become part of the VSOC. It’s fantastic to see new members joining us as the calendar starts to fill with ride-outs, rallies, and social events across the country. Why the VSOC is

Hi all, We have recently reviewed and updated several of the policies that govern how the Virago Star Owners Club website operates and how personal data is handled. These updates are part of our ongoing commitment to transparency, good governance, and protecting the privacy of our members and website users. What has changed? We have updated and aligned the following policies: Why have we done this? As a members’ club, we believe it is important to be clear and open

Hi all, A quick update to let everyone know that we have expanded the list of qualifying bikes for membership of the Virago Star Owners Club. These additions mean that owners of these bikes are now welcome to join the club and enjoy everything that VSOC membership has to offer, including access to club news, events, rallies, member support and our shared enthusiasm for Yamaha V-twin and cruiser-style motorcycles. We know that Yamaha has produced a wide range of fantastic

A big VSOC welcome to everyone who joined the Virago Star Owners Club in March 2026! A warm welcome to all those who joined the Virago Star Owners Club during March 2026 — it’s great to have you with us! As spring begins to arrive and the riding season starts to gather momentum, it’s the perfect time to become part of the VSOC community. Whether you ride a classic Virago, a newer Star model, or you’re simply passionate about Yamaha

A big VSOC welcome to everyone who joined the Virago Star Owners Club in February 2026! It’s great to see new names joining the club as we head towards another riding season. Whether you’re a long-time Virago or Star owner, a recent convert, or someone returning to the marque, we’re really pleased you’ve chosen to be part of the VSOC. Membership is about far more than just motorcycles. It’s about: From technical tips to touring stories, and from rallies to

Join the Virago Star Owners Club South West Centre for a fantastic weekend at Court Farm. Expect DJ & Disco, hot food, raffle, 2nd hand stall, ‘Tinny Bar’, showers — plus free entry to the farm for the kids to enjoy the animals and play areas. 🎟 Tickets £20🚐 Campers & caravans welcome 👉 View full details and download the flyer on the Rally page.

Virago Star Owners Club (VSOC) membership renewals are now open, and we’d love you to stay with us for another great year of riding, rallies, and camaraderie. All memberships renewed now will be valid until 31st March 2027, giving you a full year to enjoy everything the club has to offer — from events and ride-outs to news, friendships, and member-only access on the website. Don’t miss out — renew today and continue enjoying the fun with VSOC! https://vsoc.org.uk/memberships/membership-renewals/

A very warm welcome to everyone who has joined the Virago Star Owners Club in January 2026! We’re delighted to have you with us and hope you’re already feeling at home among a friendly community of Yamaha Virago and Star motorcycle enthusiasts. Whether you’ve joined for the rides, the rallies, the technical know-how, or simply the camaraderie of like-minded riders, you’re now part of something special. As a VSOC member, you’ll enjoy: Most importantly, you’ll find a club built on