Still In Its Factory Crate: An Original Ducati Paul Smart 1000 LE
When the Ducati Paul Smart 1000 LE was released in 2006 it caused a sensation throughout the motorcycle world. It was unquestionably one of…
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Three (Affordable) Custom Motorcycles Built By British Street Artist D*Face
This collection of three custom motorcycles were all hand-built by pioneering British street artist D*Face, aka Dean Stockton. The work of D*Face is celebrated…
A Rare 1969 Honda CB750 Sandcast – The World’s First “Superbike”
This is an original Honda CB750 Sandcast, it’s called a “sandcast” because it was built in the first year or production when sand-casting was…
The Rare Bimota YB8 – A Lightning Fast Italian-Japanese Superbike
The Bimota YB8 is a rare early-90s Italian-Japanese superbike with scalpel sharp handling and gobs of reliable power from its four-cylinder, 149bhp, 1002cc engine…
The Rare Harley-Davidson VR1000 – A 135HP Quad Cam Milwaukee Superbike From The ’90s
The Harley-Davidson VR1000 was a race bike developed in the late-1980s and early-1990s to take on the best in the world. We don’t typically associate…
The Mighty Honda ATC 250R – The Fastest Three-Wheeled Death Machine In The West
The Honda ATC 250R is remembered today as one of the leading lights of the three-wheeled craze that swept the motorcycle world in the…
The Most Desirable Monkey Bike Of All Time – The Rare Honda Baja Africa
The Honda Monkey Baja Africa is one of the rarest and most desirable iterations of the beloved Japanese minibike ever offered, although interestingly it…
Kenzo – A Remarkable New Samurai Goldwing Custom From Death Machines Of London
This article was written by Death Machines of London founder James Hilton, the man who built the bike you see here before you. When…
Have Diamond Atelier Built The Perfect BMW R100GS? We Think They Have.
The BMW R100GS was released in 1987 as the next iteration in the GS family after the original and much loved R80G/S, a motorcycle…
The Honda VF1000R – The Fastest Production Motorcycle In The World (In 1984)
The Honda VF1000R was the high performance member of the Honda VF1000 model family. All models had an advanced V4 998cc double overhead cam…
1974 Cheney Suzuki TM400 MX – From A Deathtrap To A Dominant Race Winner
The Cheney Suzuki TM400 MX is the result of (arguably) the world’s best motorcycle frame maker taking on (again, arguably) the worst handling motocross…
A Brief History Of The Unusual Hercules W2000 Rotary-Engined Motorcycle
Fichtel & Sachs decided to call their first Wankel engine motorcycle the Hercules W2000 and they showed the prototype at the 1970 West Cologne Autumn Motorcycle Show: that prototype featuring a shaft drive and four speed gearbox from a BMW R27 that would not be used on the production model.