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The Cushman Series 60: America’s Answer To The Vespa – $2,000 to $3,000 USD

Ben Branch July 5, 2021
Cushman Series 60 Turtle Back Scooter
  • American
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The Cushman Series 60 is an American-made scooter from the mid-20th century that would become the first form of motorized transportation for countless young…

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A Supercharged Brough Superior SS100 Special By Ewan Cameron

Ben Branch June 29, 2021
Supercharged Brough Superior SS100 Special
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The remarkable supercharged Brough Superior SS100 Special you see here was painstakingly built by world-renowned Brough expert Ewan Cameron as an homage to Noel…

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Triumph “Warbird” Sprinter – The Red Baron

Ben Branch June 26, 2021
Triumph Drag Racing Bike
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Racing

This unusual Triumph-based drag bike was built by the Baron family, who became well known for building car-engined sprint and drag bikes. We know…

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Only 1,000 Will Be Made: Triumph Scrambler 1200 Steve McQueen Edition

Ben Branch June 24, 2021
Triumph Scrambler 1200 Steve McQueen Edition 2
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This Triumph Scrambler 1200 Steve McQueen Edition is due to be sold in mid-August to raise money for The Boys Republic, a non-profit treatment community…

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Project Bike: 1964 Triumph T100SS “Norman Hyde” Cafe Racer – £2,000 To £4,000

Ben Branch June 8, 2021
Triumph T100SS Cafe Racer
  • British
  • Cafe Racers
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This unusual Triumph T100SS “Norman Hyde” cafe racer has all the hallmarks of a period-built custom motorcycle designed for (oftentimes illegal) road racing in…

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The Rare Norton MM 961 Flat Tracker – Just 5 Were Made

Ben Branch June 5, 2021
Norton MM 961 Flat Tracker 10
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Norton

Just five examples of the Norton 961 MM Flat Track were built starting in 2017 by 72 Motorcycles in England. If the styling looks…

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The New CCM Maverick – The Classic British Scrambler Reimagined

Ben Branch June 3, 2021
CCM Maverick Motorcycle
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This is the new CCM Maverick, it’s the latest release in the Spitfire model line from Clews Competition Motorcycles (CCM) in the United Kingdom….

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For Sale: An Unusual Motoconfort Twin-Engined Motorcycle

Ben Branch May 30, 2021
Motoconfort Twin-Engined Motorcycle
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This highly unusual twin-engined motorcycle appears to be a one-off build that no one really knows anything about. It’s clear that it’s a custom-built…

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A 1968 Triumph T120R 750 Factory TT Racer Ridden By Gene Romero

Ben Branch May 27, 2021
Triumph T120R 3
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

Editor’s Note: The claims made by the seller of this Triumph are in dispute, we’ve received numerous reports since this story was first published….

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A Custom Ex-Police Motorcycle – A BMW R80 TIC By Sinroja Motorcycles

Ben Branch May 24, 2021
Custom BMW R80 Motorcycle 13
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

Although you’d never know it looking at the bike now, this custom BMW started out as a police specification BMW R80 TIC (model pictured…

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The Revival Cycles Landspeeder – Silodrome Renaissance Series

Ben Branch May 15, 2021
Revival Cycles Landspeeder Custom BMW 15
  • American
  • BMW
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

Editor’s Note: This article is part of the new Renaissance Series on Silodrome where we go back and feature some of the most important…

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Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 Custom – A Distinguished Gentleman’s Cafe Racer

Ben Branch May 8, 2021
Royal Enfield Continental GT 650
  • Australian
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 custom was built by Mark Hawwa, a man best known in the global vintage and custom motorcycle world…

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