What Is A 1% Motorcycle Club? The term "1% Motorcycle Club" is commonly used to describe outlaw motorcycle clubs such as the Hells Angels or the Bandidos, as the other 99% of motorcycle riders are law-abiding citizens. History of the expression 1% Motorcycle Clubs The expression "1%", "1%er" or "1 percenter" was coined when the AMA (American Motorcycle Association) was said to make a statement in response to the 1947 riot in Hollister, California which stated that 99% of motorcycle riders are law-abiding citizens. Not long after the comment was made by the American Motorcycle Association the clubs of the time stated that they were the other 1%. How Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs Began Outlaw motorcycle clubs gained momentum in the latter half of the 1940's
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