The Outlaws Motorcycle Club is an American motorcycle club . The Outlaws Motorcycle Club , incorporated as the American Outlaws Association or its acronym , A.O.A. , is a one-percenter motorcycle gang and organized crime syndicate that was formed in McCook , Illinois in 1935 . There is a one-percenter motorcycle club called the `` Outlaws '' in New Zealand , but they are not part of the international club .