it’s been four months since i discovered this bike and it’s builders, and it was probably the last thing i found on wastebook that was worth a s*it. a malaguti gam16 50cc motor in a madly chopped motobecane frame? not many ...
Read More »swap meet **** rat bike of the day | suzuki 175 by blue star
once again good friend TOOLS1 has come through with a freaky-assed motorsickle he found. this one was discovered at the “heart of america motorcycle enthusiasts show” yesterday at the kansas city airport. the owner/builder was not there, but his boss ...
Read More »kansas city vintage japanese motorcycle club show and swap meet
bikerMetric friend TOOLS sent this poster for a cool motorcycle show and swap meet in kansas city. seems also the club is starting a spinoff club for the guys that are more into customs rather than the vintage bikes these ...
Read More »malaguti motor & motobecane body chopper by frenchmonkeys
more swap meet ****! found this yesterday on flakebook. i did not make a note of who posted it, but thanks, man. it’s a malaguti gam16 50cc motor mated to a chopped-to-**** motobecane frame. i’m seriously enjoying the “highway bars.” ...
Read More »swap meet **** rat bike of the day | fna’s bmw r75/5 bobber
it’s unpainted raw ratbike week on bikerMetric. here is one for the boxer fans to get your beemer boing on. it’s called “fatt herta:” it’s one of many killer creations by fna custom cycles from lakeland, florida. if you don’t ...
Read More »feelin’ kinda small
so we’re gonna show off some nifty mopeds. they remind me of my woman, who is going through some tough sh*t. found this and the last bike on pedshow. arpad posted the link on our flakebook page. i made a ...
Read More »wacky russian dnepr bobbers and choppers
woody sent some pix he found of a couple of cool dnepr motorbikes. no downtube on this chopper. the motor is used as a stress point instead and i dig the 90-degree gearbox/chain drive. for being russian, they sure look ...
Read More »swap meet **** rat bike of the day | random motorized bicycle
something stolen from massive metamorphosis. the days of $50,000 “choppers” with ten grand worth of chrome and airbrushed skulls are over. i called it over two years ago. swap meet **** is the new bar hopper. man, i would rock ...
Read More »friday’s post of cool stuff #68: nothing about hurting bankers!
but start drinking beer now. this gets pretty good at the end…. since receiving pix and info from reader ray and finding this gem earlier in the week, i’ve become fascinated with diesel-powered motorcycles, so i spent much of the ...
Read More »keron grant’s cb750 brat bobber
besides the cool bike, he’s a great artist. i posted his work a year ago, and now he’s built this raw honda cb750k brat bobber. gotta clean up some wires and trim that heinous mirror by six inches, but i ...
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