meet what might be the most radical suzuki gt550 in the world. the engine is a 36 year-old three cylinder two-stroke in a custom subframe and tail section. the bike, built entirely by motohangar in virgina, is called “the honduki” ...
Read More »honda cb650 cafe racer | ugly motor bikes
found this in the ever-inspiring motart: the guys who built this bike call themselves ugly motorbikes. they’re in san diego and started their run this summer. this is their first bike, a honda cb650 they quickly stripped, mocked-up, and built ...
Read More »friday’s post of cool stuff #67: the end of the year as we know it
it’s the last day of the year because as often happens, friday’s post of cool stuff isn’t done until saturday. i’ve been busy obsessing over the declaration of independence, and have edited it in greater detail than i did in ...
Read More »a cruiser and a cafe from free kustom cycles in barcelona
guess what? these are not exclusive. i know! i thought that was all i did, too. they were sent from bikerMetric friend and follower marcos of free kustom cycles in spain. no funny story, either. just the facts, ma’am. name: ...
Read More »it’s over
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Read More »reader rides | jan sallings leaf spring honda cl350 bobber
jan is a member of the bikerMetric wastebook world domination club. when he posted a photo of this bike, i had to know more about it. so here you go, mofos: he started the bike build in october of 2009 ...
Read More »obligatory christmas post
because this is bikerMetric and i sometimes like to regale my readers with certain aspects of my “real” life, and because i am one broke ****, i will admit to working as a shopping mall santa this year for a ...
Read More »shiny xs650 bobber | bobbed to the bone
i found this bike and brit bike builder shaun last july. he’s sent me some cool stuff and kept me up to date on his builds, which seem immaculate. according to shaun, he built the frame from scratch and fabricated ...
Read More »reader rides | mike stodolka’s honda cb750 bobber
a few weeks ago i received an email from bikerMetric friend and supporter tools, who regaled me with the story of a sweet and incredibly inexpensive honda cb750 bobber build. he promised to get good photos and shoot them at ...
Read More »honda cx500 bobber by michiel
you f***ers don’t want me to quit. remember, i don’t owe you sh*t. regardless, one nice message came from michiel recently. he’s a student in the netherlands and digs building low budget bikes. we all dig that, too. michiel believes that ...
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