Uncategorized

Bikernet and bikerMetric are going to sponsor racing teams. Damnit. Freaking Bandit just ripped Flat Rat out from under me. Yes. Bandit made me do the work and reaped the reward. This is after he copied me in an email ...

In the summer of 1999 I was separating from the lying b**ch beautiful, young woman I’d married less than two years earlier and was giving her the car I’d bought after I sold my 1981 CB750-F Super Sport pictured here: ...

Visited The Kneeslider yesterday. It’s a well-written site but sometimes they think something is cool that I find to be hideous. Yesterday I found a post about a bike that was called a “hill climber.” Here is a photo of ...

Okay, the Saints are getting ready to play and I’m distracted by the TV, so here’s a cool XS500 chopper build by some dudes in Japan called Big Moon: sr500 chopper | big moon And a clean little Honda bobber: ...

Received an email from Charlie Young at Flat Rat Racing today. He and his buddy Dean have been putting old Honda 350 inline twins to the track for many years and are looking for sponsors to help fund their endeavors. ...

Just received an email and update from Clay. He recently finished a 1967 Triumph TR6C bobber for a dude from SoCal. It’s called 40 miles to Vegas. I’ve been there. Half-asleep at the wheel. It was good being 21 and ...

Rumored radical six-cylinder radial motor racer by Moto Guzzi. The “specifications” are as follows: Engine: 6-cylinder radial Displacement: 1000 to 1200cc Cooling: Liquid cryogenic system (yeah, right) Final Drive: Shaft Frame: Titanium girder Front Suspension: Patent-pending tetralever system (tetra = ...

Clean little VLX600 bob: CL360 bobber with great song and smoking babe: Get the best of bikerMetric directly in your inbox, once a week, every week. [wysija_form id="1"]

There is a lot of writing being done online recently about the upcoming Roehr electric bike endeavor. Currently Roehr builds superbikes using souped-up Harley V-Rod Revolution motors but they came out last week with a press release stating that they ...

The guys at JVB Moto built this bike nine years ago. That’s called “being ahead of your time.” It’s a Suzuki XF650 thumper in a modified Kawasaki GPX600 frame. They’ve built streetfighter/bobbers and trackers mostly and lately seem to be ...