Just saw this pic of some gas tanks on Pinterest and liked it. Check out some of these choppers and bobbers (clickity click) In other news, Phil M. from a place close to my heart (Blue Mountain, Ontario, Canada) sent in ...
Read More »get your cafe racer in a ray ban commercial with bikerMetric!
Have a cafe racer? Want it to be a Ray Ban commercial? Located in/around Lancaster, California? Check this out. Yesterday bikerMetric got an email from a producer for a Ray Ban commercial that will be shooting in the first week ...
Read More »irish national rally 2014
Pete’s blog, Occhio Lungo has been putting out some great posts about the Irish National Rally at the end of last month in Killarney, Ireland. Pete and K rode up on a 1939 Norton ES2, with K on the back seat ...
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Found these shots on the xs cafe – it looks like there was a huge sidecar party in Luxemburg. Check out more pics at the xs cafe. Get the best of bikerMetric directly in your inbox, once a week, every week. [wysija_form ...
Read More »best western redefines rider-friendly accommodation – #bwrider
What is “biker-friendly” accommodation? I’ve been a motorcyclist for eight years. It’s not a long time, but it’s long enough to have traveled all of the great lakes and beyond. Biker-friendly accommodation seems to have meant something different everywhere I ...
Read More »guess the motorcycle, win $50
My posts come from the people who send us emails and tell us about their builds and their stories. This week I got one from Reggie from ScarHeadracing always dug modifying things and making them his own. Like a lot of ...
Read More »reader rides | 1981 kawasaki 250cc bobber
We got an email from Travis about his latest build. Who? Travis Bennington. He’s our attorney by day and backyard motorcycle builder by night. In November Travis sent us his 1981 Yamaha SR250 bobber build. The SR250 bobber’s color code ...
Read More »honda cb750 bobber by tin can customs
We got an email last week from Chris Dekker at Tin Can Customs. Chris calls it a Honda CB750 bobber with some neat tricks to it. Dekker at Tin Can Customs did all of the work himself. There wasn’t a ...
Read More »helping a motorcyclist on the side of the road
Camaraderie is one of the best things about motorcycling. We’ve all found ourselves travelling down the road and coming across a motorcyclist pulled over. We ask ourselves the same familiar questions: Should I pull over and check on this person? ...
Read More »what the highway means to me
This is an abridged version of a chapter in the book Life America and the Road by Jefe Smith. Excerpts and reviews of the book can be viewed at www.jefestours.com or on the Amazon Kindle Store. Get the best of ...
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