If you’ve been following this blog for a while, maybe you remember back in 2008 when the movie makers Zack and Scott from Choppertown was on tour in Europe. Back then I did a little trip on my Shovelhead to go meet them in Hamburg. Turned out to be one of the best things I’ve [...] Keep reading

This post was written by guest blogger Jordan Robertson. Jordan is a freelance writer and motorcycle enthusiast. After a few bad spills, Jordan is also a motorcycle safety advocate. …even when you’ve been riding for years. Yeah, you probably have your motorcycle license. And let’s hope you already know how to ride. But have you thought [...] Keep reading

Finland has a remarkable big custom scene. Here’s some of the bikes I saw at the Hot Rod’n Rock show in Tampere, Finland 2010.  Keep reading

Edward P. Schauss a.k.a Sportly1 sent me this great guide to installing a center stand on a Honda 919. Edward is 67, living in Northern California and an experienced motorcycle rider. For the past 33 years he have owned 44 motorcycles, mostly Hondas. Every type of motorcycle from small to big, sport / touring, pure sports [...] Keep reading

Ducati Hypermotard Review

February 20th, 2010 Jesper 27 Comments »

The Hypermotard, is Ducati’s answers to the publics craving for motards. No motorcycle manufacturer with a fair amount of self respect doesn’t have a motard in their line up. Ducati is known for their exclusive high quality Italian motorcycles. Of course the Hypermotard is no exception. What I find most impressive is that they’ve managed to [...] Keep reading

Clinch wallet review

February 17th, 2010 Jesper 11 Comments »

Did you ever loose anything out of your wallet even though it was closed? Louis Kiss did and came up with the Clinch Wallet to never have to worry about that again. He came up with the idea after a credit card slipped out of his wallet without noticing it at the gym. He then noticed [...] Keep reading

If you’re planning to chop your old triumph or thinking of building a chopper, bobber or what ever you wanna call it, here’s a good resource for some killer advice. Lowbrow Customs who specialize in parts for triumph bobbers and hard to find motorcycle parts have a tech tips section that I believe you will [...] Keep reading

Two Wheel Terrors II, DVD review

January 11th, 2010 Jesper 9 Comments »

Two Wheel Terrors 2 is the latest movie from the Vanschyndel brothers in the lines of the skater movie like motorcycle DVD’s that has been surfacing over the last few years. Two Wheel Terrors 2 is stuffed with cool motorcycles covering everything, I think, except crotch rockets and big touring bikes. But mostly it’s a tribute [...] Keep reading

Panther shaped motorcycle

January 4th, 2010 Jesper 18 Comments »

You see some weird shit now and again, and this one is in the red. English interior designer, Barrend Massow built a panther shaped motorcycle. I totally recognize the effort and amount of work a project like this must have demanded. I more than respect the ability to take a crazy idea to a finished [...] Keep reading

Did you ever dream of going across Africa on motorcycle? Surfing through YouTube this morning I found some Yamaha Super Teneré videos that got me dreaming of long motorcycle journeys. I was never that big on Africa so I’d probably seek east. Maybe start out in Finland and ride all the way through Russia to [...] Keep reading

Favorites from Custombike 2009

December 23rd, 2009 Jesper 7 Comments »

You’ve seen a lot of the awesome motorcycles from Custombike 2009 now. But I’m going to show you just one last set. These are my personal favorites from the show. I have put captions on the ones I could. Enojoy, and thank you for looking. Please feel free to share your opinion.  Keep reading

For this installment of photos from Custombike 2009 I’ve chosen the weirdest, most special or most extreme motorcycles. Enjoy, and thank you for viewing.  Keep reading

These motorcycles are the ones that where truly out of control wicked cool. Watch enjoy and stay tuned because next up is the most weird and extreme builds. Behold the horror, amazement and freakyness that awaits.  Keep reading

Photos from Custombike 2009 part 2

December 11th, 2009 Jesper No Comments »

Stepping it up a bit with some of the coolest custom motorcycles from Custombike 2009 in Germany. Check them out and stay tuned because it’s going to get even better.  Keep reading

The Harbortown Bobber DVD Review

December 10th, 2009 Jesper 6 Comments »

The Harbortown Bobber is the latest movie from the independent motorcycle movie makers Scott Di Lalla and Zack Coffman. The movie follows the ground up building process of Scott’s custom Triumph. If you’re into the whole backyard do it your self motorcycle building you will absolutely love this movie. It is stuffed with tips and tricks [...] Keep reading

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