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Read More »random stuff i like today: thumpers, xs650 bobbers, and no excuses
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"]
Read More »vintage motorbike of the day: the oldest norton in the world
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 ...
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Read More »supercharged 1949 vincent black lightning
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 ...
Read More »art of el shanebo
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Read More »trade a complete early 1920’s model 18 norton…
…for a Vincent motor? Yes. In a flash. Don’t know much about the motor but am sure more info will surface. Until then, check out Matt Machine on his blog, the Machine Shed and see stuff like this, as well ...
Read More »i won’t do what you tell me and danuvia motorcycles
The first time I heard Rage Against the Machine I thought the Beasite Boys were suddenly all ****** off. According to the latest bM poll, beer and revolution are preferred by the same percentage of people. What does that mean? ...
Read More »friday’s post of cool stuff #38: thanks everybody now f*** off
Okay. I know I know I know…. I said I’d never do this, and I’m prepared for the ramifications of my gory demise. **** be damned, my quest for worldwide custom metric motorcycle domination demands it and like all good ...
Read More »happy thanksgiving!
I love laying down facts upon the heads of the ignorant. With “tea party” fools such as Sarah Palin ******** about anti-obesity campaigns and how to “stand with our North Korean allies,” I thought it might be prudent to share ...
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