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Read More »what makes a style?
The bikes above are speedway bikes. If the bike from Sunday was a speedway then both tires would be knobby for dirt tracks. Also, current speedway rules demand it would have a chain guard. Lastly, this bike has front brakes ...
Read More »garage co. customs
On Sunday I posted a photo of a slick CB750 bobber that I found somewhere. Somebody told me it may be a cafe racer. “Whatever, dude,” I replied and we laughed as we drank our beers. Still, he may be ...
Read More »some asian builders are blowing me away
This motorcycle comes via Free Biker magazine. It’s a nice Japanese Taiwanese blog that seems to be the online presence of a custom bike magazine. Sadly, like many blogs, they simply throw up some killer photos and write nothing about ...
Read More »one month later
Well folks, I’ve been working on the bikerMetric blog for over a month now and I’d like to share a few things with you. First, thank you to everybody that’s come by! The site readership has grown an astonishing 5,200% ...
Read More »friday’s post of cool stuff! #3
I like this bike. The Che sticker kills me. Commie. If anybody knows anything about this old thumper, please comment below. It looks like an old BSA, but honestly, I’m no expert on Brit bikes. I know it isn’t a ...
Read More »the poll: how often do you ride with a helmet?
Dudes. Dudettes. Thanks for coming by as often as you do. I dig the response on the new poll and I’m criticizing myself for not thinking of more options because six of you have voted “other.” What is “other” to ...
Read More »ajito tuzikaze bsa bobber
This past Saturday I put up a photo of a slick SR400 bobber I had sitting in a folder. After a little research, I found the website (since added to Saturday’s post) and some great bikes. My favorite was this ...
Read More »skelecycle: the wearable electric motorcycle
Folks, times they are a-changin’. One of these days our gasoline-fed internal-combustion engine motorcycles will only exist as collector items. Can you imagine a Kawasaki Drifter or an XS650 bobber being worth tens, or even hundreds of thousands of dollars? ...
Read More »bikerMetric: the #1 place for metric bobbers, choppers and cafe racers
I understand you guys like metric bobbers a **** of a lot, so we are on the lookout for cool metric bobber builders worldwide. If any of you build or know of builders of metric bobbers, choppers and cafe racers, ...
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