went up to mansfield/lexington ohio to the ama mid-ohio vintage motorcycle days this weekend with eric to a race that broke out in a flea market. it was an interesting trip. we met the guy who built that old honda cx500 ...
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 »bobbers and cafe racers by totti motori & alambiccus garage
this is the cb750 built by italian mastermind roberto totti. roberto has been building bikes since 1973, originally focusing on unique builds and individual parts for british and honda motorcycles. in 37 years since then, roberto’s company, totti motori, has ...
Read More »interview with shannon gower of hotshoe customs
Shannon “Shoe” Gower has been involved in the motorcycle industry since he was a gleam in his daddy’s eye. His dad was “Uncle Bob” Gower and by age 12 Shoe was working as a certified Suzuki mechanic. Shortly afterward he ...
Read More »vintage bike of the day | supercharged v4 ajs
Here’s the supercharged AJS racer, an incredibly innovative 50-degree V4 from 1939. It had an overhead cam, was water-cooled, two were made, and there is only one remaining. In 1935 at the London motorcycle show AJS unveiled the prototype of ...
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