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For Sale: A Pristine Ducati Mike Hailwood Replica

Ben Branch June 1, 2020
Ducati Mike Hailwood Replica - MHR Mille Side
  • Ducati
  • Isle of Man TT
  • Motorcycles

The Ducati Mike Hailwood Replica was built as an homage to the remarkable victory by Mike Hailwood at the 1978 Isle of Man TT in the Formula One division. This would be a victory…

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The Valespeed 28 – A Custom Motorcycle For The Age Of Social Distancing

Ben Branch May 29, 2020
Valespeed 28 Custom Motorcycle
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

  This is the new Valespeed 28 by Valespeed Motorcycles, it’s a limited run production bike that can be ordered either with or without the accompanying sidecar. Living as we do in the age…

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A Rare Original Royal Enfield Interceptor From 1968

Ben Branch May 27, 2020
Royal Enfield Interceptor Back
  • British
  • Motorcycles
  • Scrambler Motorcycles

The Royal Enfield Interceptor is a rare British desert sled from the 1960s that is now highly sought after by enthusiasts for its excellent power-to-weight ratio, good handling, and for the fact that it’s…

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The Coleman CT200U Mini Bike – $599 USD

Ben Branch May 25, 2020
Coleman CT200U Mini Bike
  • American
  • Gadgets
  • Motorcycles

The Coleman CT200U mini bike was developed in the style of classic American mini bikes from the mid-20th century, a simple form of two-wheeled motorized transport that would be the first stepping stone for…

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Documentary: Stanley Woods – The Man Who Won The Isle of Man TT 10 Times

Ben Branch May 24, 2020
Stanley Woods Film
  • Films
  • Isle of Man TT
  • Motorcycles

* Editor’s Note: The original documentary that we featured here has now been removed from YouTube. We’ve added an interview with Stanley above and some period footage of him racing below. This (almost) one…

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Roman’s Siberian Monster Trike – A Russian Snow Weapon

Ben Branch May 14, 2020
Roman's Russian Monster Trike 4
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Russian

Roman Bulach is a Russian engineer who lives in Siberia, specifically in the Novosibirsk region of western Siberia. Siberia is famous for both its beauty and for its rugged terrain. Normal vehicles are largely…

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A 1.3 Litre Egli Vincent Racer – A Custom British Superbike For The God Of Thunder

Ben Branch May 13, 2020
Egli Vincent
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

It’s a rare occurrence when an already famous motorcycle is modified in such a way that the modified examples become almost as famous as their factory-stock brethren, but this is what the Egli Vincent…

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Matchless G80CS Marksman – The Four Time British 500 Motocross Championship Winner

Ben Branch May 8, 2020
Matchless G80CS 7
  • British
  • Motorcycles
  • Scrambler Motorcycles

The Matchless G80CS was one of the most dominant scrambles and off-road racing motorcycles of the 1950s and early 1960s. Before the arrival of the soon-to be-dominant Husqvarnas and other lightweight two strokes in…

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The Norton Commando 750 S – A British Superbike Icon

Ben Branch May 5, 2020
Norton Commando 750 S 9
  • British
  • Motorcycles

The Norton Commando 750 S was the scrambler version of the Commando series, a model range from Norton that would prove to be one of their best sellers even as the onslaught of motorcycles…

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The New CCM Spitfire Six – Just 300 Will Be Made

Ben Branch April 23, 2020
CCM Spitfire Six
  • British
  • Motorcycles

This is the new CCM Spitfire Six, it’s the newest offering from British motorcycle maker CCM, short for Clews Competition Motorcycles, and just 300 of them are going to be made with prices starting…

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The Zundapp K800 – One Of Germany’s Most Beautiful Motorcycles

Ben Branch April 21, 2020
Zundapp K800 Front
  • German
  • Motorcycles

The Zundapp K800 was one of the most advanced motorcycles of its age, it’s powered by a flat-4 unit construction engine with a 4-speed gearbox and a shaft drive to the rear wheel. The…

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Short Film: Honda CB750 – The Birth of the Superbike

Ben Branch April 19, 2020
Honda CB750
  • Films
  • Honda
  • Motorcycles

“Honda CB750 – The Birth of the Superbike” is a new short film from the team at Brightside Media, it gives a look back at one of the most important motorcycles of the 20th…

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