there’s another cool bobber for sale on ebay. this one is a clean (until you ride it – bring an extra shirt) and finished in a style i like to call “faux f***ed.” that means it’s all brand new and ...
Read More »techTips | setting up your home garage: part 1
or: “hillbilly *** shed: part 9” g’day everybody. bikerMetric has a new contributor and his name is alex chopperbuilder. he’s going to be working in the techTip department and every two weeks he’s going to hit garage builders with information ...
Read More »george dockray’s custom guzzi cafe
i was introduced to george dockray when he sent me a few bucks to fix my broken laptop last week. he also sent me some photos of his tasty moto guzzi cafe that i posted yesterday in friday’s post of ...
Read More »good saturday
ladies and gentlemen; thank you to everybody who has been commenting on posts in the past few days. bikerMetric had more comments in two days than we usually get in 20 days. keep it up! also, the response to the ...
Read More »metrics at mooneyes
check out a ton of great pix from the mooneyes yokohama show, including a funny yamaha xs650 bike that looks like a 1970’s kid’s bicycle with a leopard-skin banana seat and ape bars here at sparetime. heiwa honda cb77 brat ...
Read More »vintage bike of the day | old school velocette venom chopper
prometheus didn’t give us fire. he gave us money. discovered this today. paul posted it and got a few interesting responses. i’m interested in what you spazwagons think. i post and post and write the craziest thoughts sometimes but only ...
Read More »the american motorcyclist association motorcyclist of the year
cut-n-pasted straight from the ama’s website: + + + The AMA announced today its AMA Motorcyclist of the Year. Awarded annually, the AMA Motorcyclist of the Year designation recognizes the person(s) who has had the most profound impact ...
Read More »bikeexif calendar
all right, i admit, i’m a fan of BIKEEXIF (i know, capital letters but it’s his brand, which is different – and hypocritical of me – but i’m being nice and pobody’s nerfect). the truth is that chris hunter’s website ...
Read More »yamaha sr250 by el solitario mc
these mofos are building a bike for €1000 ($1,325). it’s a 1986 yamaha sr250. yes, it’s the day of the 250’s on bikerMetric. if you don’t like that, then…. i must visit spain soon. i’ve always wanted to visit barcelona ...
Read More »honda cb250 bobber by seigo ikeuchi
this is so kick ***. the wheels (moon covers over spokes i assume), the exhaust, the carburetion… while i don’t suspect the rear shocks give much considering the fender is less than one millimeter above the tire, who cares on ...
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