I was offered a set of Ventz to test. I figured what the **** – I’ll give ‘em a shot. They’re a really neat idea to provide ventilation in your jacket, and I wouldn’t be surprised to see them take ...
Read More »thanks trent!
Earlier this week bikerMetric Facebook fan Paul Kerr uploaded a pic. Other fans began to mention Trent, bM‘s founder.I had already been in touch with Trent earlier on in the week. I gave him a little State of the Union address, along with an ...
Read More »bald eagle customs
bikerMetric is a little picky. We only cover Metric motorcycles. Japanese. European. The works. SAE doesn’t really have a place here. It’s not that we dislike them, it’s just that we just don’t care. This week I got an email ...
Read More »can i get a free advertisement on bikerMetric?
We got an email the other day asking for some free publicity on bikerMetric. It was a new social media startup with zero dollars and zero hours invested. Not exactly what I’m about to throw free support to. If you ...
Read More »the von dutch project – a documentary review
Kenny Howard, a.k.a. J.L. Bachs, a.k.a. Joe Lunch Box, a.k.a. Von Dutch was that one-in-a-million man. He was that renaissance man. The one who didn’t care much for money. Von Dutch was a pioneer who 70 years ago determined what ...
Read More »just a day in the life 2: k-kustom
Earlier this week I got an email from Ariz at K-Kustom in Indonesia inviting me to take a look at his motorcycle blog and some of the work that he’s doing there. This week I’m feeling “behind the scenes” every ...
Read More »just a day in the life
I saw this freebikermagazine. I guess it could be called “a day in the life.” I remember those days. At a certain point my attitude, even towards bosses, was: “Hey buddy, I ride a motorcycle that’s older than I am. ...
Read More »viking bags twist warrior large tool bag review
I recently tried out a motorcycle tool bag from Viking Bags. Here’s my honest opinion of it. The motorcycle tool bag arrived within days of being ordered, so Viking Bags gets points for prompt shipping. What I found when I ...
Read More »tigerman 2 – finland vs. one man and his suzuki moped
I watched this video, and it reminded me of guest blogger Happy Gilmore. It must be on account of the hot chick that he keeps for company… yeah, let’s go with that… Here’s a video of a little two stroke ...
Read More »a different kind of trike – think big wheels for adults
For five years I dated a lady-motorcyclist with a simple t-shirt, it said “I love a man with big wheels.” Next to the text was a picture of a Big Wheel toy. I had to admit, I only actually knew ...
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