Goodness, I really dig this stuff. Yes, it’s a 2002 KTM 520, chopped like mad by some crazy dude named Paul. It weighs 220 pounds/100 Kilograms. You can read about it on one cool freaking blog called Attack Choppers. Bird, ...
Read More »honda fury exhaust by rush racing products
Here’s a Honda Fury tip for those of you metric riders cruising on the latest Honda v-twin. RUSH Racing Products has developed a new exhaust system for the Fury. It’s available in chrome or black coating. I recommend the black. ...
Read More »trump stuff
Stuff from Psycho Wheels blog: This bike is for sale. The babe isn’t. If you click the photos, you’ll see the contact email and maybe get yerself a kickass Trump chop! >> Get the best of bikerMetric directly in ...
Read More »the bikerMetric FREEDOM OR DEATH MACHINE!
Robert Elswick is not only donating the 6″ over tail for our XS650 FREEDOM OR DEATH MACHINE, he’s creating custom handlebars, a custom-designed oil tank to be used as secondary gas tank, and two tank site gauges. He is even ...
Read More »bsa bobber | SOLD
Or is it chopper? Probably. I’m burnt. 20 hours of sleep last week but SXSW is finally over. We’ve got a lot of stuff in the works coming up on bM, so come back soon to find out what’s what, ...
Read More »justin kell’s 1954 vincent drag bike | photos by coop
This was written and published on Bikernet in September, but since I’m slammed, it’s easy to cut-n-paste it for the enjoyment of all you bikerMetric readers. I met Justin Kell like I meet a lot of people, in the evening ...
Read More »interview with larry pierce of garage company customs
There are dudes in Alabama building some hardcore bobbers and choppers with metric motors called Garage Company Customs, Inc. They made me put down my beer when I saw their XS650 build, the Flat Cracker. It was one of those ...
Read More »interview with jon ard of ardcore choppers
The custom motorcycle industry is filled with characters. Strong personality quirks are inherent in the desire to build and ride on two wheels with as little as possible to interfere between you and the world. It wasn’t that Evel Knievel ...
Read More »moto garage life
Here’s a big shout out to Stargyle, our newest member. Thanks for joining our little club of metric madfolk, man. Here are some photos of some bikes by the good dudes at Moto Garage Life: Normally I don’t post metrics ...
Read More »vintage bike of the day | yamaha ya-1
This was Yamaha’s first motorcycle; the YA-1. The first, built in August of 1954, was a 125cc two-stroke single with a four-speed that quickly became renowned as being a fast and agile bike. The YA-1 had a simple form, copied ...
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