What does 13 stand for to bikers?

The letter M, being the 13th letter of the alphabet, often is said to stand for marijuana or motorcycle. Generally, it is assumed someone wearing a 13 patch is either a user of marijuana or other drugs, or is involved with the sale of them. The M also has been known to stand for "methamphetamine".
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What does the 13 patch mean?

The "13" on the patch stood for the Top 13 "Outlaw" motorcycle clubs in Southern California, the Top 13 outlaw racing clubs were awarded the patch and a trophy. The diamond patch shape was used because it already stood for the anti-AMA movement and it was AMA who used the term 99% of bikers are law abiding.
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What does 18 mean for bikers?

10 They Keep This Quiet: Numbered Patches Are Codes

Number 18 is usually an exclusive Hells Angels patch and not used by any other MC.
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What do bikers call their girlfriends?

Old Lady. This is a term of endearment for a biker's girlfriend or wife. If a biker refers to his lady as such, you'll know to keep your paws off.
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Why do bikers kiss on the lips?

The Angels differentiated themselves from society by kissing each other on the mouth as a greeting and an opportunity to shock passers-by. The bikers' kisses became immortalized in Hunter S.
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Diamond 13 Patch Origins



What does 86 mean in the biker world?

One would think with all the military around here you would have found out that the "86" is one of the NRTS codes used for disposition of items "Not Repairable This Station," "86" meaning trash.
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What does a 13 ring mean?

The letter M, being the 13th letter of the alphabet, often is said to stand for marijuana or motorcycle. Generally, it is assumed someone wearing a 13 patch is either a user of marijuana or other drugs, or is involved with the sale of them. The M also has been known to stand for "methamphetamine".
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What does 81 mean to bikers?

A 81 supporter is anyone, of any gender, age, motorcyclist or not, who has enthusiasm and admiration for Hells Angels Motorcycle Club World and its philosophy of life. If you have any of these features, you may already be considered a 81 supporter.
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What does 3% mean in the biker world?

It's an Outlaw Motorcycle Club

Many outlaw motorcycle clubs will give people one-third of their patch after they complete certain trials, giving them the second part of the patch after additional trials. It's only after their entire initiation process has been completed that they are given the third part of the patch.
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Who are the 13 rebels?

The 13 REBELS is a law abiding family oriented motorcycle club. The members of our club are required to obey all local, state, and federal laws of the United States of America. The members of this club are required to seek a peaceful coexistence with all other clubs.
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What does a 2 finger wave mean?

The two-finger wave is a hand signal that motorcycle riders use to acknowledge another rider when passing them in the opposite or same direction. This is used as a greeting when riders first see one another or when they part ways.
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What do biker rings mean?

Biker rings are an indispensable attribute of modern tough-looking men, rebels, and those who seek thrill, freedom, speed, and roar of the engine. These items are a recognized symbol of courage, strength, and power. Not all men have an attitude and guts to rock them though.
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What is LH&R?

LH&R. There Are Four Very Important Words In Life: Love, Honesty, Truth, Respect. Without These In Your Life, You Have Nothing. Wise Words.
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What does the 3% patch mean?

The 3 piece patch is normally used to identify the club as a traditional motorcycle club, shortened as MC. This type of patch is used to signify that the club is not sanctioned by the American Motorcycle Association, but necessarily not a 1% club.
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What do bikers call their vests?

In the postwar period, even before the Outlaw clubs broke away from the so-called “Family Clubs,” bikers had begun to don cut-off vests, called “cuts,” and attach their “colors”, patches that showed their allegiance. These cuts began as denim, then leather, and finally were available pre-made without the sleeves.
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What does Filthy Few patch mean?

The Filthy Few patch is considered to be the most prestigious award that can be given to a member of the Hells Angels motorcycle club. It is an honor to receive this patch, and it signifies that the recipient has gone above and beyond the call of duty for the benefit of the gang.
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Are Hells Angels white only?

Most Hells Angels members are white males who ride Harley-Davidson motorcycles. Each is known by a “legal,” or official, name, which may be a colourful nickname. Membership status is tightly controlled.
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What does AOA stand for outlaws?

The Outlaws Motorcycle Club, incorporated as the American Outlaws Association or its acronym, A.O.A., is an outlaw motorcycle club that was formed in McCook, Illinois in 1935.
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What does 15 mean in the Outlaws MC?

15 Homogenous Members

This is not unique to the Outlaws MC though, as virtually all one-percenter clubs are racially unmixed and don't allow women to become members, whether they are black clubs, white clubs, or Hispanic clubs.
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What does MC mean in biker terms?

The abbreviations MC and MCC are both used to mean "motorcycle club" but have a special social meaning from the point of view of the outlaw or one percenter motorcycling subculture. MC is generally reserved for those clubs that are mutually recognized by other MC or outlaw motorcycle clubs.
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Do the Hells Angels still exist?

In the United States and Canada, the Hells Angels are incorporated as the Hells Angels Motorcycle Corporation. Common nicknames for the club are the "H.A.", "Red & White", "HAMC", and "81". With a membership between 3,000 and 3,600 and 467 chapters in 59 countries, the HAMC is the largest motorcycle club in the world.
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What is the most violent MC?

Below are the most dangerous outfits operating in America today.
  • Warlocks. Image via Getty. Territory: Eastern Seaboard. ...
  • Vagos Motorcycle Club. Image via Getty. ...
  • Bandidos Motorcycle Club. Image via Getty. ...
  • Hells Angels. Image via Getty. ...
  • Outcast Motorcycle Club. Image via Getty. ...
  • Cossacks Motorcycle Club. Image via Getty.
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What does it mean to 86 a girl?

The initial meaning as a verb was “to refuse to serve a customer,” and later took on the slightly extended meaning of “to get rid of; to throw out.” The word was especially used in reference to refusing further bar service to inebriates.
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What does church mean in a motorcycle club?

Church – An official club meeting. May also to refer to the clubhouse where the meeting takes place. Colours – Synonymous with the term 'patch'. Refers to the insignia of the Motorcycle Club, the primary symbol being the back patch of club insignia or logo. The most important symbol of an MC's identity.
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