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Dig this Yamaha cruiser contest, guys. Now in its fifth year, the Virtual Bike Show contest provides Star owners a chance to show off their personalized Star Motorcycle to the world. The show features more than 1600 entries for your ...

Ladies and gentlemen, I’d like you to get to know the best motorcycle builder in all of Eastern Europe. His name is Szakál and he is “100% Magyar,” as he says. The bikes he builds in his garage are branded ...

It’s freaking on. Everybody is making stuff for the XS craze. Look out for the Discovery Channel show starring some dude with a scraggly beard and a neck tattoo that will be accompanied by a long line of marketing tie-in ...

All right. Got an email and a comment today from this guy: He just built a gorgeous bike with a sidecar using a 242cc thumper that looks like it’s a vertical bevel drive, shaft-driven valvetrain, but actually has two pushrods ...

I love the brand “Indian” on his sweater. Dude, it’s a Splinter. Eric Stafford is a smartypants industrial designer from Canada who likes old school boardtrack racing. His concept motorbike, The Splinter, is a “barebones, pure function motorcycle.” Oooo, the ...

As I promised. The red thumper in the background was interesting, too. Really enjoyed the realflame/traditional flame mix on this old Ford roadster. Ratrods! Sunglasses? Check. Flask? Check. Prop from Capital One barbarians commercial? Check. These boys were flashing their ...

What’s cool is Confederate is moving back to New Orleans. Yes, I know this isn’t a metric builder but New Orleans has something no other city has and my history there demands that I go on. Can’t help it. New ...

Um…. Friday is June 11th. Yeah. Not the 10th. I think it was the beer or maybe people patting me on the back which filled me with such extreme dumbassedness. Stupid people. F**k off. Come back tomorrow! Click it and ...

There are some interesting things going on with Phantom Manufacturing. First, they have a new “auto-incandescent kiosk thingy,” also known as a website. Here is a purty picture of their EG model: According to them, each bike is “designed “as ...

A Honda 125cc drag racer: A Yamaha two-stroke drag racer that was built and run by Performance Machine. Check out their old school Flickr page. I’m guessing it’s a late-60’s 350cc R3 motor. Anybody know for sure?   >> Get ...