5 Largest Motorcycle Clubs in the U.S.

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The Pagans There are approximately 400 full patch members spread out over 44 chapters throughout the Eastern United States.

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The Mongols It's hard to say how many official members of The Mongols there are. Law enforcement puts the number somewhere between 1,000 and 1,500.

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The Vagos Also known as the 'Green Nation', The Vagos are the most dominant motorcycle club in the American Southwest.

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The Bandidos The Bandidos Motorcycle Club was formed in 1966 in Texas. Today the clubs 2,400 members ride in 22 different countries across the globe.

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The Hells Angels The Hells Angels is easily the most easily recognized motor cycle club and the most emblematic of motorcycle culture.

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