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The Elswicks just created some slick Yamaha XS650 mids. Seems they’re for drum brakes, so get crackin’ on them old thangs ’cause yer new-fangled discs ain’t gonna work, buster. The guys tell me these are the highest quality and smoothest operating ...

Alex from el Diablo emailed today with some photos of a clean Kawasaki KZ400 street tracker. He wrote that maybe I could “show the bike in your bikerMetric kick *** website! Yeah!” That’s “F**k Yeah” to you, Alex! 1975 kawasaki ...

First, something I’ve been saying for years: There. Now you wonder less why I make such a racket about ****** revolution when I’ve had a few beers on a Friday. Also, now that you’re a little freaked out, click this ...

What is almost as cool black and gold? Black and red. Nate Spainhower has been kicking *** for Ardcore for years and lest I look like a suckup, I’ll let you Google him yourself to find out how much *** ...

Check out Lowbrow’s new mag, Weirdo, filled with custom parts for metric and British chops and bobs, great pix of events and customer bikes, and a nice piece about their trip to Bonneville this year. Get the best of bikerMetric ...

A 1968 Triumph Bonneville T120-R bobber to be more precise: 1968 triumph bonneville t120-r | choppahead If you don’t know about Choppahead by now, then let me introduce you.” These old school punk rockers in New Bedford, Massachusetts have been ...

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1953 150cc 2-stroke thumper with sachs motor and 4-speed | 50mph/80kmh it’s always a great day for a ride Get the best of bikerMetric directly in your inbox, once a week, every week. [wysija_form id="1"]

On Bromsgrove Street in Birmingham, England, James Lansdowne started his own business in 1898. The Norton Manufacturing Company specialized in making chains and other parts for the bicycle industry. In 1902 a man named Charles Garrard began to import French ...

This is the famous supercharged 1949 Vincent Black Lightning owned by well-known British Vincent dealer Reg Dearden. In 1950 he returned it to the Vincent factory in Stevenage to have it outfitted with a supercharger in order to break the ...