I bet the guys who invented the Yamaha XS650 didn’t imagine this one coming. Ted from XS650chopper.com was kind enough to let me in on some secret details of the beast. Here’s what he said: The bike is a 1978 xs650. It is the latest ride from the Fong Bros out of Baltimore, Maryland . A [...] Continue reading

There’s no helmet laws but you earn respect for riding with a metal flake Biltwell helmet. There’s no cars except pick-up’s used to salvage old barn finds. And most important there’s no rules but to respect your fellow riders. They say that bikers don’t go to Heaven; they regroup in Hell. But now there’s place to [...] Continue reading

I had heard the rumor of an American girl touring Europe on a vintage motorcycle. Today I learned that it’s true, her name is Jacqui Van Ham and she’s riding a 1972 BMW R75/5 (Thanks to my buddy Olaf, for the tip). I think it’s bloody great what she’s doing, and I wish it was me. [...] Continue reading

Scott and Zack is going on a European tour with their two brilliant movies Choppertown – The sinners, and Brittown. A good chance to meet up with all the nutters that are into greasy old iron. Check out the schedule here. I’m plotting to be there when they’re in Hamburg. But I’m also going to Bedrock [...] Continue reading

This Helmet Hair feature motorcycle is something out of the ordinary, alone Jeffs story about the bike is nothing less than amazing. Not going to reveal the point to you now, because I want you to hav... Continue reading

Gymi tells us about his Kawasaki ZXR1100 Eddie Lawson Replica: I bought this bike September of last year after riding a Honda Shadow Spirit for the last four. I really didn't know what I was going to buy at the time. Several bikes interested me, The Honda 919, Yamaha FZ 1, BMW R1150R, and Kawasaki Nomad. I was drawn to the ZXR for the ELR look. Being an Eddie Lawson fan, I have always wanted an ELR or S1. Continue reading