A 1971 Moto Guzzi V7 Sport – A Factory-Built 1970s Cafe Racer
This is an original Moto Guzzi V7 Sport from the first year or the model’s production – 1971. The V7 Sport would prove to be one of the most important motorcycles in the history…
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Trevor DTRe Stella Electric Motorcycle – A Flat Tracker For The Street
This is the new Trevor DTRe Stella, an electric dirt tracker from Belgium that produces 260 Nm (or 192 lb ft) of torque at the rear wheel thanks to the magic of reduction gearing….
The Smallest Indian Ever Made – The Indian MM5A Mini Bike
The Indian MM5A, often just called the Indian Mini Mini, has the distinction of being the smallest Indian motorcycle ever made. As the story goes, one of the ill-fated revivals of the Indian Motorcycle…
CCM Spitfire Scrambler – A Rare British Production Motorcycle – 1 Of 250 Built
This is the CCM Spitfire Scrambler, just 250 of these were made and the model is now no longer in production, so low mileage examples like this represent the closest thing to buying one…
The Revival Cycles Custom Ducati 900SS J63 – Renaissance Series #1
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 custom motorcycles that have been built in recent years. All…
An Interview With Maggie Gulasey By Stan Evans
A Word About This Series By Its Creator – Stan Evans In engine culture it is easy to associate tradition and celebrate heritage as the norm but it’s time to embrace those that challenge…
The Indian 841 – Originally Designed To Fight Nazis In the North African Desert
The Indian 841 was developed by engineers at Indian specifically to fight the Nazis across the deserts of North Africa. The Germans had one of the great military vehicles of WW2 in the BMW R71….
A Two Wheeled Jeep – A Custom Yamaha TW125 From Portugal
This Yamaha TW125 was completely rebuilt by classic car restorer Manuel Vieira, his goal was to build the perfect long-range off-roader with a fuel efficient 125cc engine, a large capacity fuel tank, and ample space…
Brough Superior – The Past + Present Of One Of History’s Great Motorcycle Companies
In this article by Jon Branch we take a look back at the history of storied British motorcycle maker Brough Superior, and we take a look inside the modern factory turning out 21st century…
A BMW R100R Cafe Racer By UFO Garage
This BMW R100R cafe racer was built in Madrid by Efraon and Marcos, the two-man crew that makes up UFO Garage. Efraon is one of those people with an infectious enthusiasm for vintage machines, unlike…
A Custom Honda CB125 By Slipstream Creations
With Honda’s recent revival of small displacement retro favorites, the owner of this Honda CB125 found herself contemplating a new Honda Monkey to celebrate her own 40th birthday.
For Sale: An Indian Board Track Racer – America’s Original Superbike
This 1913 Indian Board Track Racer was one of America’s first true superbikes, board trackers like this were capable of speeds in excess of 100 mph (160+ km/h) on the rudimentary race tracks that…