Good morning motherf***ers. I’ll be back later to craft a Friday’s Post of Cool Stuff for everybody. Until then, dig this pulp novel cover art by Frank Frazetta and click our INTERVIEWS page to read interesting pieces with some of ...
Read More »interview with fabricator kevin
When Fabricator Kevin agreed to send us his killer and meaty seat hinge for our FREEDOM OR DEATH MACHINE, I asked him if he’d like to do a short interview with me so I could introduce him to those bikerMetric ...
Read More »interview with shaun of slingshot cycles
Hey guys, I’d like to introduce you to Shaun Stewart from Slingshot Cycles in Virginia. On my first day as your mad editor, I posted a tiny bit about his CX500 cafe and XS650 bobber and ever since, that page ...
Read More »vintage sidecar custom by art deco motorcycling
Ladies and gentlemen, I’d like you to get to know the best motorcycle builder in all of Eastern Europe. His name is Szakál and he is “100% Magyar,” as he says. The bikes he builds in his garage are branded ...
Read More »the stalker: steve ferrarese’s custom bmw r60/1150rt
I found a photo of this bike, a custom 1966 R60 BMW cruiser with a new 1150RT motor in it about a week ago and loved it. Seems some pursuits are all up in arms about it. Pansies. Stuff is ...
Read More »justin kell’s 1954 vincent drag bike | photos by coop
This was written and published on Bikernet in September, but since I’m slammed, it’s easy to cut-n-paste it for the enjoyment of all you bikerMetric readers. I met Justin Kell like I meet a lot of people, in the evening ...
Read More »interview with larry pierce of garage company customs
There are dudes in Alabama building some hardcore bobbers and choppers with metric motors called Garage Company Customs, Inc. They made me put down my beer when I saw their XS650 build, the Flat Cracker. It was one of those ...
Read More »interview with jon ard of ardcore choppers
The custom motorcycle industry is filled with characters. Strong personality quirks are inherent in the desire to build and ride on two wheels with as little as possible to interfere between you and the world. It wasn’t that Evel Knievel ...
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 ...
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