The FIM was born from the Fédération Internationale des Clubs Motocyclistes (FICM), which itself was founded in Paris, France, on 21 December 1904.
A FIM creouse a partir da Fédération Internationale des Clubs Motocyclistes (FICM, Federación Internacional de Clubs de Motocilcismo), que se fundou en París (Francia) o 21 de decembro de 1904.