can’t recall where i found these but here you go: i’m sorry that i haven’t been posting a ton lately. a little personal issue as you might be able to tell has kept my emotions a bit low. regardless, we’ve ...
Read More »vintage bike of the day: 1927 ariel 500 model c ohv
Recognized as one of Britain’s greatest motorcycle designers, Val Page worked as a motorcycle engineer and designer with J.A. Prestwich (***), Ariel, Triumph, and BSA. Page developed victorious racing motorcycles and stunning civilian machines that influenced generations of motorcycle design. ...
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 »talladega results redux
Here is how our boys fared against those rats, I mean, Flat Rat Racing. If you want to know more about the race classes (V1, V2 and 500GP), I’ve stacked a ton of info below this post to learn ya. ...
Read More »kentucky wrecking crew – GEARHEAD ALERT
“Motorcycle racing is just an excuse to drink beer.” – Steve Upchurch As some of you remember, bikerMetric and Bikernet are sponsoring race teams to compete against each other in the WERA motorcycle roadracing circuit. It all started when Bandit ...
Read More »IT’S ON: bikerMetric racing! vintage – leather – speed – fame!
Bikernet and bikerMetric are going to sponsor racing teams. Damnit. Freaking Bandit just ripped Flat Rat out from under me. Yes. Bandit made me do the work and reaped the reward. This is after he copied me in an email ...
Read More »flat rat racing
Received an email from Charlie Young at Flat Rat Racing today. He and his buddy Dean have been putting old Honda 350 inline twins to the track for many years and are looking for sponsors to help fund their endeavors. ...
Read More »some board track and race images i’ve had laying around and drinking beer with jeromy
I love that photo. I wish I had a better photo of this bike to show you guys, but this is it. The CB750 is a relatively wide motor for this style, as board trackers are narrow bikes. Still, it ...
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