Posts tagged "Motorcycles"
Mini Moto

Mini Moto

We don't know who this little fellow is but by God, he appears to have had the coolest childhood in recorded human history.
MotoPatriot

MotoPatriot

Some photographs seem to tell a hell of a story, even when we don't know anything about them.
Truant Boots Icon 1000
2013 Triumph Tiger Explorer XC

2013 Triumph Tiger Explorer XC

The 2013 Triumph Tiger Explorer XC is one of the relatively few modern motorcycles that I'd buy in a heartbeat. From a design perspective the Explorer has that angular, industrial look that I think will define many motorcycles from this period and ensure the bike's place in history as a classic off-road tourer.
Yamaha RD 400 by The Wrenchmonkees

Yamaha RD 400 by The Wrenchmonkees

The Yamaha RD 400 is a noisy, polluting, unreliable motorcycle. It's also wonderful. I know that 2-strokes are frowned upon in the modern age of melting ice caps, vanishing glaciers, super-sized hurricanes and acid rain but if we put all of that aside for a moment, we all know that 2-strokes represent a high water...
Petrol - Food - Beer

Petrol – Food – Beer

This wonderful short film tells the tale of three British men who decided, in the early '90s, to climb onto their £500 motorcycles and ride them around the world. With no preparation, forethought, research or very much money. And they did it.
Daytona Beach Racing

Daytona Beach Racing

This photograph beautifully captures the sense of speed of these two motorcycle racers, they appear to be racing the same model of motorcycle although I can't for the life of me figure out what it is.
Summertime

Summertime

I've had this picture sitting around for a while, it isn't perfectly framed but I like the off the cuff feel of it and the fact that it seems to capture the latter part of a summers day.
AJS Flower Delivery

AJS Flower Delivery

I'd love to know the backstory here though I doubt anyone can shed light on it due to the age of the photograph. It appears to be a chap hammering along on a beautiful AJS with a large bunch of flowers tied to the speedometer.
The Boss

The Boss

I think it's probably safe to say that any guy who grew up in the '70s or '80s lived in a world with a soundtrack provided by this man, Bruce "The Boss" Springsteen.
Ed Kretz

Ed Kretz

Ed Kretz was the top motorcycle racer in the 1930s and 1940s, he bought his first motorcycle when he was 20 years old out of sheer necessity, it was the Great Depression and an Indian Motorcycle was all Ed could afford as a mode of transportation.