Matt was trained as a spare parts and accessories salesman at two of Sydney’s biggest motorcycle dealerships after spending 25 years in the Navy.

He joined the Ballina Motorcycle’s team in August 2021 after moving from Sydney to the Northern Rivers.

Matt has extensive knowledge of the motorcycle industry after having worked with major brands KTM, Suzuki, Aprilia, Husqvarna, Kawasaki, Yamaha and Kymco. When Matt’s not running the front of the store, he’s riding his DRZ400E in a nearby state forest.

Tyler has been running the Ballina Motorcycle’s workshop since the start of 2021. He has been in the industry since 2007 and worked as a motorcycle mechanic for three years after becoming a qualified light vehicle technician in 2007.

Tyler lives locally after being raised on the Northern Rivers. When he’s not running a tight ship in the workshop, he’s spending time with his wife and two children.

Luke is a third-year motorcycle mechanic who has been with Ballina Motorcycles since 2020. He started a school-based apprenticeship in 2018.

Luke is a fourth-generation mechanic who has always loved motorbikes and when he’s not at work, he’s tinkering on his own motorbike or riding.

Cory started his car mechanic apprenticeship locally in 2014. He joined Ballina Motorcycles in April 2021 and has had a love of motorbikes since high school.

His favourite brand to ride and work on is KTM and when he’s not repairing or servicing customer’s motorbikes, he’s working on cars and motorbikes, going to the gym or riding his mountain bike.