Tag Archives: thumpers

ta freaking da! here is the winner of the first bikerMetric cheapoChallenge: ryan mcquiston’s 1971 kawasaki f7 chopper. the f7 was a two-stroke 175cc “dual-purpose” motorcycle. that’s what they called motoretards back then. that’s the word, right? motoretard? the kind ...

received a text today from zack over at machine-13 in phx. zack is a talented tattoo artist and when he isn’t ripping into people’s flesh, he’s ripping apart little motorbikes and bobbing the living sh*t out of them. his text stated that ...

since september has obviously become “tracker month” on bikerMetric, please accept this offering, a lone thumper which started its current life as an old and beat up yamaha sr500. once the builder, steve, gathered all parts he needed, he stripped ...

more emails. this time it’s from some wackos from the nevada desert. from reno, lance busch bush & busch automotive sent some killer pix and info about their kickass kawasaki f7-175 street tracker. it’s a two-stroke thumper. my favorite (this week). ...

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 ...

well, motherf***ers, i made it. working off my philosophy of selective brain cell death means that now i am smarter than before. how so? well, when i drink and kill brain cells, i concentrate on killing brain cells that are ...

this is my life on the road. the bikerMetric Pimp & Ho Tour! we’re kicking back under palm trees smoking tobacco, drinking beer and writing **** for you jerkoff motherf***ers. spiderhouse | austin thank you for being here. the bikerMetric Pimp ...

or: how many people can i **** off today? ATTENTION: GRATUITOUS USE OF THE WORD F***. you might want to get drunk before continuing. remember, i warned you. at the risk of angering a lot of my british readers and ...

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our friend arpad sent these to me today. seems a man calling himself “cranberry” from kiev built this sleek old 1963 jawa 250cc two-stroke thumper. that’s two posts in a row about bikes from kiev in the ukraine. i don’t ...