About

Rob Nye is the driving force behind Nye Moto.

Licensed motorcyclist since 1978
Professional sailor and yacht captain 1982 – 2012
CIO, B+H Ocean Carriers Ltd 1996-2012

Yankee Beemers Motorcycle Club: President 1998-2001
Yankee Beemers Motorcycle Club: Co-Chair and architect of the
Damn Yankees Rally: 1999-2012 *
BMW Motorcycle Owners of America: Director 2001-2003
BMW Motorcycle Owners of America: Secretary 2003-2005
BMW Motorcycle Owners of America: Rally Co-Chair 2005, Essex, Vermont. **

Butt Lite II: 2000 Finisher
Mason Dixon 20-20 Endurance Rally: 2001 Second Place
Iron Butt Rally: 2003 Silver Medal
Iron Butt Rally: 2005 Gold Medal
Iron Butt Rally: 2013  Bronze Medal
Sandblast Rally: 2007, 2009
Rally Tennessee: 2009

Minuteman 1000; 24hrs of New England: Founder and event Chair 2004- present

Motorcycle Safety Foundation Rider Coach 2010-2013

YAMAHA (USA)  Demo rider for dealer training and public events 2010-2013

MAX BMW MOTORCYCLES of South Windsor:  General Manager 2013-2015

* Damn Yankees rally was dormant and revived as a fund raiser for the town of Heath, Massachusetts.

** Attendance record set at just under 10,000 riders and enthusiasts participating.