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One Man’s Dream – The Britten Bike Story

Ben Branch September 22, 2013
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Films
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

“One Man’s Dream – The Britten Bike Story” is a documentary film that was made in the mid-1990s about one of the world’s most…

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Royal Enfield Continental GT

Ben Branch September 20, 2013
  • Cafe Racers
  • Design
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

This is the all-new Royal Enfield Continental GT, it was released last week in the UK and before I go any further I’ll hit…

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Yamaha Bolt Custom by Doc’s Chops

Ben Branch September 19, 2013
  • American
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro
  • Scrambler Motorcycles
  • Yamaha

In a stroke of marketing genius, the team at Yamaha gave brand new Yamaha Bolts to 10 of the nations top bike builders and…

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BMW K 1600 GTL

Ben Branch September 19, 2013
  • BMW
  • Engineering
  • Luxury
  • Motorcycles

eBay Motors is giving away a brand new BMW K 1600 GTL, entering takes just a minute and is open to anyone in the…

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Triumph Bonneville Custom by Ton Up Garage

Ben Branch September 18, 2013
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro
  • Triumph

The modern Triumph Bonneville, released in 2001 to much critical acclaim, is based on the original Bonneville from 1959. Both bikes use a parallel…

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Vulcan by Old Empire Motorcycles

Ben Branch September 16, 2013
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Honda
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

The humble Honda CB250 is a motorcycle that’s been surprisingly popular in the custom scene, the most famous is probably Much Much Go –…

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The Wounded Warriors Project

Ben Branch September 11, 2013
  • American
  • Art
  • Gear
  • Motorcycles
  • Photography

The Wounded Warriors Project is a US based organisation dedicated to helping servicemen and women readjust to society after returning from deployment. The project…

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Custom Ducati Monster by Radical Ducati

Ben Branch September 10, 2013
  • Ducati
  • Engineering
  • Italian
  • Motorcycles
  • Racing
  • Spanish

Despite what you may be thinking, this motorcycle actually started life as a 1997 Ducati M900 Monster. The Spanish team at Radical Ducati have…

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Honda CB750 by 7Seven Customs

Ben Branch September 3, 2013
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Honda
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

7Seven Customs is a small one-man custom motorcycle garage based in the unlikely location of Slovenia, it’s run by the jovial Andraž Kopitar who…

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1928 BSA 557cc ‘Sloper’

Ben Branch August 29, 2013
  • British
  • BSA
  • Engineering
  • Motorcycles
  • Rare
  • Vintage

This 1928 BSA 557cc ‘Sloper’ is one of those beautiful pre-war motorcycles that I’d have locked away in my personal collection, if I was…

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Eric Patterson’s Brough Superior

Ben Branch August 28, 2013
  • British
  • Brough Superior
  • Engineering
  • Motorcycles
  • Photography
  • Racing
  • Vintage

The 67 year old man you see pictured above is Eric Patterson and he’s been a lover of motorcycles since before you or I…

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John Britten and the V1000

Ben Branch August 25, 2013
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Motorcycles
  • Photography
  • Racing
  • Wallpapers

Many, if not most of you, will know the story of John Britten and his revolutionary V1000. If you’re unfamiliar with the history behind…

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