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Dave asked for more images of the wicked little Simson 425 Sport thumper bobber built by Zsolt Muller of Muce Choppers. Here you go, man: simson 425 sport bobber | muce choppers The AWO 425 was a shaft driven, 250cc ...

Received a message from Michael at Visual Impact a while ago asking if I’d be interested in profiling his latest build, a 1983 Yamaha XS650 brat-style bobber.  After my reply in the affirmative, I looked forward to seeing it because ...

… and I’m an alcoholic. I apologize for being MIA for the past four days, dudes and dudettes. I’ve discovered that I am no longer the happy drunk I used to be, probably because I’ve been drinking too often and ...

Running errands yesterday led me to my tobacco shop, where I wanted eight ounces of my favorite pipe blend and a new Zippo because the one I bought on eBay sucks. Parked in front was a nice little Honda CB350 ...

“This is better than a titty f**k.” At least that is what the woman who inexplicably loves Dave Helrich alleges when she emailed some photos and info regarding this amazing “aluminum paint” application Dave is applying to and old Triumph ...

Sometimes it’s hard to trust people. Some aren’t worth trusting and some would do anything for a friend. Sometimes it’s hard to make friends. Here’s to friends. Have a great Friday, everybody. Get the best of bikerMetric directly in your ...

does not having to mess with your motorbike every few hundred miles mean it’s soulless if it can go thousands? i don’t want a machine i have to screw with. i want one that does what i say every time ...

Mornin’ mofos. We got a new member yesterday. Adam Callahan has had his name added to the list of people who will be spared in the coming apocalypse. Thanks, Adam. Dig this strange three-wheeled Honda road racer I’ve had laying ...

[UPDATE 08.19.12: check out this link to read more about limeybikes] Say you’ve got an old metric motorcycle. Say you need some help with it. Carburetors gunky? Too much travel in your forks? Built an XS650 chopper but have no ...