Dave Ekins

Motorcycle Racer, Person

1932 –

96

Who is Dave Ekins?

Dave Ekins is an American off-road racing pioneer having set the first Tijuana to La Paz timed run in under 40 hours aboard a Honda CL72 Scrambler in 1962.

He is the brother of motorcycle stuntman Bud Ekins. Dave joined brother Bud, Steve McQueen and Cliff Coleman in the ISDT, winning the Gold Medal.

Dave founded and launched the Sunline brand of motorcycle parts and accessories.

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Born
1932
Los Angeles
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  • United States of America
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on July 23, 2013

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