Stephen Shepherd

Stephen has been a motorcycle owner and enthusiast for 35 years. He especially enjoys riding, restoring, researching and rallying veteran and vintage motorcycles. Stephen passion for old motorcycles has seen him travel to all states of Australia to photograph and record the history of hundreds of rare and collectable motorcycles. Having grown up in Sydney, Stephen now lives and works in south-west Victoria where he is very much involved in the local community. He is the current president of the Portland Powerhouse Motor & Car Museum and; the Portland Vintage Car Club. Like all passionate motorcycle enthusiasts Stephen spends many hours in his shed tinkering away on several projects at once. He believes that inside every piece of metal there is a motorcycle part waiting to be extracted. Stephen first book about historic motorcycles is his way of giving back to the hobby he has enjoyed for so long.