ABOUT US
Southern Moto was established in 2021 by Victor Harbor local Sam Hutchesson.
Sam has 15 years trade experience and a lifetime of riding & racing motorcycles. Growing up on a farm he enjoyed hands on work and performing maintenance on his own bikes. He progressed into the motorcycle industry and completed his trade as a technician at Victor Motorcycles. He has experience in all facets of motorcycling such as road, off road and agriculture, spanning across a multitude of makes & models. Racing has also been a large part of Sam's life and has gained valuable experience throughout many years of competition.
Racing sidecars with his brother Max has taken them all over the country competing in various off road and road racing events.
Major accomplishments include 5 x 24 hour Reliability Trial wins and completing Australasian Safari.
Zach Galpin, 4th year apprentice motorcycle technician.
Zach joined the team in 2022 as a casual employee and commenced his apprenticeship soon after. He is an honest local farm lad who has grown up riding dirt bikes, quad
bikes, or anything with wheels. His willingness to learn and
hands on skills have made him an integral part of the team at Southern Moto.
Jack Trueman, 2nd year motorcycle technician.
Jack commenced his apprenticeship with Southern Moto in 2025 after completing work experience and casual work at the store. Jack has become an valued team member showing attention to detail, organisation and high quality work.
He enjoys camping weekends riding dirt bikes & 4wdriving.
