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Still In The Factory Crate! A 0-Mile 2003 Harley-Davidson Sportster

Ben Branch August 29, 2024
Harley-Davidson Sportster Custom 100th Anniversary
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This is a 2003 Harley-Davidson Sportster 883 Custom 100th Anniversary Edition that remains completely unused in its original factory shipping crate. It has 0…

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For Sale: The 1959 Moto Guzzi Falcone Built By Von Dutch

Ben Branch August 19, 2024
Moto Guzzi Falcone Von Dutch Custom Motorcycle 2
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This is a 1959 Moto Guzzi Falcone that was customized in period by Kenny Howard, a.k.a. “Von Dutch,” the artist, pin striper, metal fabricator,…

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The “She Rides” Documentary By Gareth Maxwell Roberts

Ben Branch August 14, 2024
She Rides Documentary
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This post was written by Gareth Maxwell Roberts, the director of the documentary “She Rides,” and the man behind “Oil in The Blood,” a…

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A Mad Max-Style 1978 Kawasaki KZ1000 By J.T. Nesbitt

Ben Branch August 10, 2024
Mad Max-Style Kawasaki KZ1000
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This is a Mad Max-style 1978 Kawasaki KZ1000 that was built by motorcycle designer J.T. Nesbitt of Bienville Studios in New Orleans, Louisiana. This…

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Project Motorcycle: A 1974 BMW R90S In Boxes

Ben Branch July 31, 2024
BMW R90S Project Motorcycle
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This is a 1974 BMW R90S, or at least it was before it was fully disassembled. The planned restoration stalled, and the bike is…

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For Sale: A 1964 Mercury Comet Cyclone + Matching Motorcycle

Ben Branch July 10, 2024
Mercury Comet Cyclone Car
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This is a 1964 Mercury Comet Cyclone with a 289 cubic inch V8 and a 4-speed manual transmission, it comes with a matching custom…

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The Triumph Bonneville “Type 5” Reverie Street Scrambler

Ben Branch July 8, 2024
Triumph Bonneville Type 5 Reverie Street Scrambler 9
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This is the Triumph Bonneville “Type 5” by Reverie, an Italian custom motorcycle workshop that also customizes classic electric guitars and vintage amplifiers. The…

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There’s A Rare Métisse Steve McQueen Desert Racer For Sale

Ben Branch June 25, 2024
Métisse Steve McQueen Desert Racer
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This is one of the 300 examples of the Métisse Steve McQueen Desert Racer that will ever be made. Despite its vintage looks, it…

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For Sale: A Rare BMW R nineT Nostalgia

Ben Branch June 16, 2024
BMW R nineT Nostalgia
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This is one of very few examples of the BMW R nineT Nostalgia that were made, each was built by hand by the team…

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Rare Minibike For Sale: The Honda Z50J Monkey “Baja Africa”

Ben Branch June 8, 2024
Honda Z50J Monkey Baja Africa Minibike
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The Honda Monkey Baja Africa is one of the rarest and most desirable iterations of the beloved Japanese minibike ever offered, although interestingly it…

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For Sale: A “Volkswagen Beetle Fender” Mini Bike

Ben Branch June 2, 2024
Volkswagen Beetle Fender Mini Bike
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This is a Fusconeta Mini Bike, it’s been designed to look like a motorized Volkswagen Beetle front fender, and the originals actually were, but…

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The Incredible “Flying Merkel” – Was This America’s First Superbike?

Ben Branch May 26, 2024
Flying Merkel Motorcycle
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This is an original 1914 Flying Merkel Model 471, it was a superbike in every sense of the word, with a top speed of…

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