Tag Archives: yamaha

One more cool bike I’ve had lying around on my hard drive for a few months. Wish I knew something about it to share with you mofos. If you know, please comment below. Really dig this style of fairing. Get ...

Very nice. We got a couple of noobs yesterday. First is kevinhog. Kevin is a SoCal rider of a radical CB750 chopper with a gnarly girder front. He’s got a nifty blog you can check out here. Thanks for the ...

Found it while looking for cool stuff yesterday. It’s being built by a guy nicknamed xlch. He had one re-phased motor he put in front and an early kickstart-only motor for the rear, a set of cases from someplace he ...

That’s what some say about Slim and raw bikes like his, but I like his stuff. Rags like Cycle Source and The Horse agree. He’ll build anything. It doesn’t matter if the donor bike is a motocross two-stroke or an ...

This is great news. For those of you that do not know, El Diablo is a kickass online magazine published in Spain. Pinup-style babes, hot rods, metric and American motorbikes, art, music and more. It’s a nifty Flash gig, so ...

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. Email *

New guy! Rockabarros joined our little group of metric madmen. Thanks for hooking up, man. It’s the Yamaha cruiser bonanza lately at bikerMetric. Here are new pipes by Rush Racing for guys riding Yamaha crusiers like the Stratoliner, V-Star, Road ...

Dig this Yamaha cruiser contest, guys. Now in its fifth year, the Virtual Bike Show contest provides Star owners a chance to show off their personalized Star Motorcycle to the world. The show features more than 1600 entries for your ...

A Honda 125cc drag racer: A Yamaha two-stroke drag racer that was built and run by Performance Machine. Check out their old school Flickr page. I’m guessing it’s a late-60’s 350cc R3 motor. Anybody know for sure?   >> Get ...

Went out with the little lady last night to South Congress to drink beer, meet people, and watch the hotrods. I’ll post more hotrod images soon, but first wanted to throw up these pix. The killer XS chopper you see ...