Si King, the other half of the motorcycle-riding cooking duo, said Myers “would have loved” the event.
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In a post shared on Instagram, King said: “I hope the ride out goes well for you all. Many many thanks for remembering Dave in this way.
“He would have loved it. Dave’s family, friends and I are really touched.
“Love to you all, be safe.”
Image: Dave Myers and Si King on the duo’s last show The Hairy Bikers Go West. Pic: PA
The Sunday morning ride was organised by Biker Escorts East Yorkshire in memory of Myers and also raised funds for cancer research.
The two-and-a-half hour ride began in Beverley in Yorkshire, passed through towns including Scagglethorpe and Pickering and ended in the seaside town of Scarborough.
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Born in Barrow-in-Furness, Myers earned himself a loyal following alongside King for their combination of riding motorcycles to locations across the world and cooking up a storm as they went.
The duo filmed many cooking series and specials for the BBC, seeking out new dishes in countries such as India, Vietnam, Argentina and Mexico.
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