jay at vintage customs is building a very rad xs650 rat bike. actually, it’s been built but nobody has seen pix of the entire bike. there are only a few close-ups on his website, but you’re going to see the ...
Read More »late night craziness
i’m getting my *** kicked by the final part of alex’s final installment of “setting up your home garage.” i worked on it for a few hours and realized it was two in the morning and had at least two ...
Read More »the one motorcycle show tonight in portland
bM reader len sent me a link this morning about an event in portland, oregon tonight: there will be over 50 vintage to modern custom motorcycles from top-of-the-line race bikes to a steam bike, and everything in between. metrics, british, ...
Read More »garage built metric bobbers and choppers from nogg
All of these images were found on the blog of Nogg Design, an Hungarian shop selling Biltwell stuff and beautifully rendered hand tooled leather motorcycle seats, saddlebags and more. Right on, Nogg! Get the best of bikerMetric directly in your ...
Read More »kilby deuce
I emailed Marc at Kilby Deuce earlier this week and asked him if he’d like to get pimped on bikerMetric. **** yeah, he would. So we traded some emails. bM: What got you into making custom motorcycle parts and how ...
Read More »motor rock’s clean style
All right guys, this is something I’ve been keeping to myself for a few months. The bikes are built in a shop called Motor Rock in Aichi Prefecture, Nagoya City Minato Ward, Japan. I think that translates to some port ...
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