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Code of Conduct & Club Rules

Introduction

The Chetak Motorcycle Club is a prestigious touring club built on the pillars of brotherhood, honour, and discipline. Our commitment to riding, camaraderie, and adventure binds us together, and every Member is expected to uphold the values and traditions of the club. Membership is a privilege that comes with responsibilities, and by wearing the club’s insignia, you pledge to uphold its code with integrity and pride.


1. Respect for Bharat (India) & National Symbols

  • Honour and respect Bharat (India), the Constitution of India, and all symbols representing the nation.
  • Protect and uphold the dignity of the Tiranga (National Flag) at all costs.
  • Show utmost respect to the Defence Personnel, Emergency Service providers (Doctors, Police, Fire-fighters, and Paramedics) and offer assistance whenever required.
  • Respect and treat all citizens with dignity, regardless of including, but not limited to religion, gender, language, or ethnicity.

2. Brotherhood, Respect & Camaraderie

  • The club is a family—each Member is a brother or sister.
  • Loyalty and respect for fellow club members and affiliates is mandatory.
  • Support and assist Members in times of need.
  • Any form of hostility, disrespect, or violence against another member will not be tolerated.
  • Personal conflicts must be resolved privately or escalated to club leadership.

3. Integrity & Honour

  • Act with honour and integrity in all dealings, both within and outside the club.
  • Always uphold commitments and promises made to the club and its members.
  • Betrayal of the club or a fellow Member is unacceptable and will lead to expulsion.

4. Discretion & Confidentiality

  • Keep all club matters confidential. Do not discuss internal affairs with non-members.
  • Club business and strategies must not be disclosed to outsiders.
  • Unauthorized use of the club’s name, insignia, or reputation is strictly prohibited.

5. Commitment & Participation

  • Active participation in club meetings, rides, and events is mandatory unless excused.
  • Show dedication to the club’s values and activities.
  • Lack of participation or commitment may result in demotion or removal from the club.

6. Conduct & Public Behaviour

  • Members must uphold the dignity and reputation of the club at all times.
  • Public misconduct, reckless behaviour, or disturbances while wearing club colours will not be tolerated.
  • Respect fellow motorists, pedestrians, and the public.
  • Social media conduct matters—do not post anything that could harm the club’s reputation.
  • Show respect towards families and loved ones of fellow Members.

7. Riding Conduct & Safety Rules

  • Follow the Road Warden’s instructions during rides.
  • Maintain proper spacing and discipline in formations—reckless riding endangers the entire group.
  • Riding under the influence of alcohol or drugs is strictly prohibited.
  • Members must wear DOT-approved helmets and appropriate riding gear.
  • Motorcycles must be roadworthy and well-maintained.
  • No Member gets left behind. If a fellow member faces an issue, we stop and assist—no exceptions.

8. Leadership & Chain of Command

  • The club follows a structured hierarchy. Members must respect and adhere to the chain of command.
  • The leadership structure will be formed by voting, and any member can submit their nomination.
  • Initially, these three positions will be at the top of the club:

1.  President

2.  General Secretary

3.  Treasurer

  • Leadership decisions are final and made for the collective benefit of the club.
  • Disputes with leadership should be addressed privately and respectfully.
  • Continuous defiance of club leadership may lead to disciplinary action.

9. Non-Criminal & Non-Political Stance

  • Chetak Motorcycle Club is a club, not a criminal or political organization.
  • No involvement in illegal activities—any member caught engaging in crimes such as including, but not limited to drug dealing or theft will be expelled immediately.
  • The club does not endorse any political party, candidate, or cause.
  • Members must not use club colours, symbols, or events for political purposes.
  • Respect the diverse perspectives of fellow members; no discrimination based on political beliefs.

10. Club Colours, Insignia & Property

  • The club patch is sacred. Wear it with pride and never dishonour it.
  • Members must never abandon, misuse, or disrespect their patch.
  • Club patches and insignia must be returned upon leaving the club.
  • Unauthorized individuals may not wear or display club insignia.

11. Community & Charity Engagement

  • The club is committed to giving back through charity rides and community service.
  • Members should actively participate in philanthropic initiatives.
  • Represent the club as a positive force within the community.

12. Alcohol & Substance Policy

  • Responsible drinking is permitted at club events.
  • Excessive drunkenness, drug use, or possession of illegal substances is strictly prohibited.
  • Any member found violating this rule will face severe disciplinary action.

13. Financial Responsibilities & Dues

  • Members must pay all dues and fees on time.
  • Club funds are used for club operations, events, and charity—not personal gain.
  • Financial misconduct within the club will result in expulsion and legal action.

 14. Membership & Prospecting

  • Becoming a full-patch Member is an earned privilege.
  • Prospects must prove their loyalty, discipline, and commitment before earning membership.
  • Senior members must mentor prospects, not abuse or exploit them.
  • Prospects who fail to meet expectations will not receive a membership.

15. Leaving the Club

  • Members wishing to leave must do so honourably and respectfully.
  • All club patches and property must be returned.
  • A member leaving in bad standing will be permanently blacklisted.
  • If a former member disrespects the club after leaving, appropriate action will be taken.

Final Words

These rules are designed to preserve the honour, integrity, and legacy of the Chetak Motorcycle Club. Every Member must uphold this code with pride, loyalty, and unwavering discipline.

🏍️ Ride with Honour. Ride with Brotherhood. Ride for Adventure. 🏍️