reader pedro jose sent his kickass montesa cafe racer. he calls it “pantera.” maybe that is because it was such hard pain in the ***. the final result is a unique take on the vintage cafe racer style. the story ...
Read More »slick moto guzzi cafe | mandello raw power
dig this: those are in-progress photos of a moto guzzi 850 t5 with a hot-rodded top end, modified shaft drive, monoshock suspension with kawasaki w650 forks, custom brakes, and a whole lot more. here are some pix of the finished ...
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 »twinline motorcycles video
found this on the motorcycle racing archive. please watch the whole thing. you’ll be glad you did. you can find twinline here. Get the best of bikerMetric directly in your inbox, once a week, every week. [wysija_form id="1"]
Read More »vintage bike of the day | 500cc gilera gp500 bilalbero
this photo and most of the info below is from my friend gordon calder. gilera motorcycles first sprang to prominence in the late 1930’s, when the italian firm’s supercharged four-cylinder racers trounced bmw in grand prix races and snatched the ...
Read More »honda cafe racers i’ve had laying around + pg-rated bondage art
honda cb750 cafe – right | rocket garage honda cb750 cafe – left | rocket garage 1974 honda cb450 cafe | slingshot cycles honda cb cafe concept rendering Get the best of bikerMetric directly in your inbox, once a week, ...
Read More »the pimp hits tampa
and the motorcycle goes “vroom.” that motorbike is something to smile about. i’ve never heard a cafe racer sound like dime city’s new cb400/466 cafe racer does. it was all i could do to not call the nearby strip club ...
Read More »rockers worldwide unite | cafe racer club list
you read it right, mofos. the crew at dime city cycles thinks it would be a good idea if all the cafe racers in the world came together in one place to share their bikes, their routes, their mechanical and ...
Read More »reader rides | uyvi’s honda cm400t cafe racer/social statement
got an email from uyvi from oregon of his honda cm400t cafe/fighter/thrasher. he sent a nice photo of his bike and wrote, “love the blog, trent. keeps me going.” thanks, man. he studied art in college and says he’s “just ...
Read More »the pimp & ho tour: scary strippers and cheap beer in biloxi
all right mofos, i promised the tale of the scariest strip club i’ve ever wandered into. as you are aware, the the bikerMetric Pimp & Ho Tour #1 took a trip through the south. the days of the week mean ...
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