Australian BMX Museum

Collections Program

Loan an Item to the Museum

Have a piece of Australian BMX history? Help us preserve and share it with the world. The Australian BMX Museum accepts loans of significant items for display and archival purposes.

Submit a Loan Enquiry

How the Loan Program Works

Our loan program is designed to be straightforward and transparent. Your items remain yours — we take care of them on your behalf.

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Submit an Enquiry

Tell us about the items you'd like to loan. We'll review your enquiry within a few business days.

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Receive Your Link

If we can accept your loan, we'll send you a secure, one-time link to complete the formal agreement.

03

Sign the Agreement

Review the terms and conditions and digitally sign the Inward Loan Agreement online — no printing required.

04

Arrange Delivery

We'll contact you to arrange safe delivery of the items. A copy of your signed agreement is emailed to you.

Why Loan to the Museum?

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    Professional preservationYour items are stored securely and cared for with the same attention we give our own collection.
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    Formal legal agreementYou retain full ownership. A clear written agreement protects both you and the museum throughout the loan period.
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    InsuredItems can be insured by the museum or you can maintain your own coverage — the choice is yours.
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    Returned on requestItems are returned at the end of the loan period, or earlier if requested with 30 days notice.
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    Shared with the worldYour items may be displayed, photographed, and featured in our online archive — reaching BMX fans globally.

What kinds of items?

We're interested in any items with a significant connection to Australian BMX history, including:

  • ✓BMX bikes, frames, forks, and components
  • ✓Race number plates, trophies, and medals
  • ✓Jerseys, helmets, and race gear
  • ✓Photographs, posters, and printed media
  • ✓VHS tapes, footage, and digital media
  • ✓Event programs and documentation
  • ✓Factory team merchandise
  • ✓Freestyle and flatland equipment

Not sure if your item qualifies? Submit an enquiry and we'll let you know.

📋 About the Loan AgreementAll loans are subject to our Inward Loan Agreement, which sets out the terms for storage, care, insurance, and return of your items. After your enquiry is reviewed, we'll send you a secure link to complete and digitally sign the agreement — no printing or posting required.
Submit a Loan Enquiry →

Questions? Email us at admin@australianbmxmuseum.com