bikerMetric custom metric bobbers, choppers, and cafe racers by honda, yamaha, kawaski, and suzuki

Welcome the new guy, Lucky Monkey! I found his blog last month and posted this link about a killer little CB77 bobber called “Rock-n-Roll Suicide” that has a kickass leaf spring suspension that simultaneously functions as a rear fender. Kinda. ...

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I love Engrish! Check out these killer helmets from Tachibana. The site is in Japanese, but the Google Translate link ought to work relatively well. The prices are around $250+. I may have to keep scrounging around eBay and swap ...

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Good morning metric dudes. If this is your first visit to bikerMetric, please look around, click the reaction buttons and leave a comment or two. Thanks! Besides all the tedious re-posting I’ve got to accomplish this week, we’ll be posting ...

Three R5 motors in one fun drag bike. Thanks to Motorcycle Picture of the Day.   >> Get the best of bikerMetric directly in your inbox, once a week, every week. [wysija_form id="1"]

Yes. Thanks, Mike. He is sending us his 1.75-inch exhaust kit for Jeff to turn into a high-running two-into-one. Hit up Biltwell for all kinds of sweet stuff from trucker hats to ignition covers. the ghosts blow their wishes for ...

Welcome to our new series, techTips. Two makes a series, damnit. This is our second installment and was written by a nameless metric mechanic. Welcome to the XS650 Charging System: The XS650 is probably one of the best classic motorcycles ...

First the shout-outs: #1.  New Guy Alert: thekatros. Thanks, man. #2.  New York City. You dudes hit bikerMetric up more than any city in the world and visited way over 200 times in the past month. From Staten Island to ...

AFT Customs is a pretty good custom metric bike builder. They won some awards in 2009 with this bike: Tasty. They’ve recently created a new performance kit for the Honda VTX 1300 and Fury. The kit comes complete with pistons, ...