FMF 04 – Fédération des Motards de France des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Association ID: W043005648
Code NAF/APE: 93.19Z – Autres activités liées au sport
Convention collective: Sport (CCNS) – IDCC 2511

Who We Are

FMF 04 – Fédération des Motards de France des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence is a nonprofit association dedicated to organizing, developing, and overseeing the practice of motorcycling in all its forms within our territory. As the departmental branch operating in coordination with the Fédération des Motards de France (FMF), we serve as a structured, responsible, and passionate hub for riders, clubs, and enthusiasts across the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence region.

Our association unites individuals and organizations involved in motorcycles, mopeds, scooters, quads, and more broadly, all motor-powered two-, three-, and four-wheeled vehicles equipped with handlebars. We operate at the intersection of sport, tourism, community engagement, and public safety, ensuring that motorcycling thrives in a structured, ethical, and sustainable environment.

We are more than a federation—we are a community committed to protecting the spirit of motorcycling while promoting safety, responsibility, and solidarity among riders.

Our Mission

Our mission is to organize, develop, regulate, and promote motorcycling in all its forms while defending the interests of riders, supporting affiliated clubs, and advancing road safety and responsible use of public spaces.

To achieve this mission, FMF 04:

• Organizes and supervises motorcycling activities and events.

• Coordinates and supports affiliated sports and touring clubs.

• Promotes motorcycling as both a competitive sport and a recreational activity.

• Defends the interests of motorcyclists at the local and regional level.

• Conducts road safety awareness and prevention initiatives.

• Ensures compliance with the decisions and directives of the Fédération des Motards de France.

• Oversees departmental motorcycle committees within our territorial jurisdiction.

• Encourages ethical, environmentally conscious, and community-minded riding practices.

Our mission is rooted in service: service to riders, to clubs, to public authorities, and to the wider community.

Our Vision

We envision a region where motorcycling is recognized as a respected sport, a responsible mode of mobility, and a vibrant form of tourism and recreation.

Our long-term vision includes:

• A strong, united network of clubs working collaboratively across the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence.

• Safe and structured riding environments for sport and leisure.

• Increased awareness of road safety among riders of all ages.

• Positive relationships between motorcyclists, public authorities, and local communities.

• Sustainable and environmentally responsible motorcycling practices.

• Growing participation among youth and new riders through education and mentorship.

We strive to build a future where passion and responsibility go hand in hand—where motorcycling is not only practiced but protected and valued.

Our Core Values

At FMF 04, our actions are guided by strong principles:

1. Safety First

Motorcycling is a powerful and demanding activity. We place safety at the center of everything we do—through education, prevention campaigns, event regulation, and advocacy for responsible riding behavior.

2. Community and Solidarity

We believe in the strength of collective action. Our federation connects clubs and individuals, fostering cooperation, knowledge-sharing, and mutual support.

3. Integrity and Accountability

As a registered nonprofit organization (Association ID: W043005648), we operate with transparency and responsibility. We comply with national regulations, respect the governance of the Fédération des Motards de France, and uphold ethical management standards.

4. Passion for Motorcycling

Motorcycling is not just a sport—it is a culture, a lifestyle, and a source of freedom and discovery. We celebrate that passion while ensuring it evolves responsibly.

5. Respect for Public Space and Environment

We promote responsible use of roads and natural areas. Protecting public infrastructure and the environment is essential to ensuring the long-term future of our activities.

What We Do

Organizing and Regulating Motorcycling Activities

FMF 04 oversees and supports the organization of sporting events, competitions, rallies, and touring activities within our department. We help ensure that events are conducted safely, legally, and in compliance with national federation standards.

Our role includes:

• Providing structural guidance to affiliated clubs.

• Assisting with administrative procedures and compliance.

• Ensuring adherence to safety regulations.

• Coordinating with local authorities when required.

Supporting Clubs and Associations

We actively assist affiliated sports groups and touring clubs in organizing events and managing their activities. Whether planning a competitive race, a leisure rally, or a public awareness campaign, clubs can rely on our guidance and institutional support.

We serve as a bridge between local clubs and the national federation, ensuring clear communication and aligned objectives.

Defending the Interests of Riders

Motorcyclists often face regulatory, social, and infrastructural challenges. FMF 04 advocates for the interests of riders in matters related to:

• Road infrastructure and safety

• Access to riding areas

• Fair and balanced regulations

• Public perception of motorcycling

We work constructively with local authorities to ensure that the voice of the motorcycling community is heard and respected.

Road Safety and Public Awareness

Safety is a cornerstone of our activities. We lead and participate in initiatives that promote:

• Responsible riding behavior

• Proper equipment use

• Defensive driving techniques

• Awareness of traffic regulations

We believe that education is the most effective tool for reducing accidents and improving coexistence on public roads.

Oversight and Coordination

In coordination with the Fédération des Motards de France, we supervise departmental committees within our territory. This ensures coherence, compliance with federation policies, and the consistent development of motorcycling standards throughout the region.

Who We Serve

FMF 04 serves:

• Individual motorcyclists of all experience levels

• Sports riders and competitive athletes

• Touring enthusiasts

• Local motorcycling clubs and associations

• Youth and new riders entering the sport

• Community partners and public institutions

Our inclusive approach ensures that every rider—whether beginner or experienced competitor—can find a structured and supportive environment.

Our Commitment to Transparency

As a nonprofit association operating under French law, FMF 04 is committed to transparent governance and responsible management.

Association Registration Number: W043005648
NAF/APE Code: 93.19Z – Autres activités liées au sport
Sector: Activités sportives, récréatives et de loisirs

We adhere to the Sport Collective Agreement (CCNS – IDCC 2511) where applicable and align our governance with the statutes and decisions of the Fédération des Motards de France.

Transparency builds trust—and trust strengthens our community.

Our Impact

Through structured organization, advocacy, and education, FMF 04 contributes to:

• Safer motorcycling practices in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence.

• Stronger collaboration among local clubs.

• Professionalization of event management.

• Improved dialogue between riders and authorities.

• Preservation of motorcycling as both sport and tourism.

Our impact is measured not only in events organized, but in safer roads, empowered clubs, and a respected motorcycling culture.

Join Our Community

Motorcycling is about freedom—but lasting freedom requires structure, responsibility, and unity.

FMF 04 invites riders, clubs, and partners to join us in shaping the future of motorcycling in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. Together, we can protect our passion, elevate our standards, and build a thriving, safe, and respected motorcycling community.

Whether you are a competitor, a touring enthusiast, a club organizer, or a new rider, there is a place for you within FMF 04.