had fun with that title, didn’t i? if this is your first visit, welcome to bikerMetric. if it’s over 25 years old, it’s vintage, right? or is it “classic?” since i grew up listening to classic rock stations (good luck ...
Read More »19 flagellatingly nascent gamblers
it’s been another month and another 19 risk takers have cast their lot with with bikerMetric. before we lay down with the festivities, i’d like to start on a note that some of you may have already heard, some of ...
Read More »kawasaki two-stroke triple drag bike
about to hit the road again on our way to charlotte where we are going to waste our time with paul aiken from aeromach. in the meantime, here are a few photos of a nasty kawasaki triple drag bike that ...
Read More »1947 supercharged triumph, wasted wheels, sign of the apocalypse
this trump dragster was allegedly painted by von dutch in 1955. i found this in a fury today as i was “multi-tasking,” aka: doing too many things at the same time. that means i failed to take note of where ...
Read More »yamaha xs650 double-motor drag bike in progress and el diablo #14
don’t know where i got this. i think maybe somebody emailed because they’d seen this post. maybe i clicked a link and found it myself. it’s been hanging around for a couple weeks and i thought i’d throw it up. ...
Read More »vintage bike of the day | j.a. prestwich v-twin drag bike
Killer old *** twin drag bike snagged from Chico Moto. donald is our latest member. Thanks for the love, man. Get the best of bikerMetric directly in your inbox, once a week, every week. [wysija_form id="1"]
Read More »1953 drag racer dubble trubble
Got a nice link from Dave tonight. Seems there is a historical, or incredibly coincidental element, to Flyrite’s new Norton-powered scooter, “Double Trouble.” In the early 1950’s there was a relatively renowned builder and speed trial fan from SoCal named ...
Read More »metric and vintage british drag bikes
Good to see you again WoMpY. Thanks for finding our new web spot. Visit his right here, ladies and “gentlemen.” Get the best of bikerMetric directly in your inbox, once a week, every week. [wysija_form id="1"]
Read More »xs650 double motor drag bike
Found it while looking for cool stuff yesterday. It’s being built by a guy nicknamed xlch. He had one re-phased motor he put in front and an early kickstart-only motor for the rear, a set of cases from someplace he ...
Read More »friday’s post of cool stuff #25
KA-BLAMMO!™ One day I saw a killer two-stroke drag bike on Chopper Dave’s site and after two seconds on Google to see where he got it, I found this killer link to a bunch of old school Performance Machine photos. ...
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