this is dave jansen’s clean cb build. the hardtail is a hand-welded custom mod as was the seat suspension. his bars are clubman’s that were on the bike when dave bought it. the electrical was redone to accommodate the new ...
Read More »wacky russian dnepr bobbers and choppers
woody sent some pix he found of a couple of cool dnepr motorbikes. no downtube on this chopper. the motor is used as a stress point instead and i dig the 90-degree gearbox/chain drive. for being russian, they sure look ...
Read More »honda twinstar bobber
for more twinstars, check out brad’s honda twinstar site. all you wanted to know about the honda twinstar, in two easy brochure pages. heck on wheels and disco lessons did what for your image? Get the best of bikerMetric directly ...
Read More »swap meet **** rat bike of the day | random motorized bicycle
something stolen from massive metamorphosis. the days of $50,000 “choppers” with ten grand worth of chrome and airbrushed skulls are over. i called it over two years ago. swap meet **** is the new bar hopper. man, i would rock ...
Read More »metric bobbers & cafe racers by doc’s chops
pix only today. met greg over the summer in florida. he was cool. thought i’d share some of his stuff. if my beer-addled brain correctly recalls, he was riding this yamaha xs750 triple. photos by erik runyon of choppershotz. for ...
Read More »his & hers kawasaki 175 trackers | busch & busch
these are the latest kawasaki f7 175 cc two-stroke thumpers to come across my desk. these street trackers are the latest busch bros creations. the sweet pair are for sale for an undisclosed amount. starting with the white one, the ...
Read More »backstreet buckets + sr400 chopper =
great photos of mark huang’s sr400 chopper from backstreet buckets: Get the best of bikerMetric directly in your inbox, once a week, every week. [wysija_form id="1"]
Read More »masshole moto’s xs400 chopper: the pipe dream
somebody sent me a photo of this bike on flakebook a few days ago and i loved it because, as you all know, i dig swap meet ****. this metric chopper epitomizes that style and since sixty thousand of you ...
Read More »william’s 1967 triumph bonneville chopper
this is william covert’s 1967 bonny. he’s a troublemaker and likes me for some reason. he’s a punk rocker, killer biker, musician, and photographer. you’ve probably seen his photos in bike rags for years. he took these pix. when william ...
Read More »american cafe racer
here’s a trailer for a movie about american cafe racers and the slimey crud motorcycle gang. they have a little event and run twice every year in may and october just west of madison, wisconsin. check out the link for ...
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