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Hageman Motorcycles Harley-Davidson XL1200 Sportster Custom

Ben Branch March 6, 2019
Harley-Davidson XL1200 Sportster Custom Back 6
  • American
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This Harley-Davidson XL1200 Sportster custom is the work of Greg Hageman of Hageman Motorcycles, it started out as a lightly modified 1995 Sportster to…

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Watch the 1985 Daytona 200 – Freddie Spencer vs Wes Cooley

Ben Branch March 3, 2019
Freddie Spencer
  • American
  • Motorcycles

The 1985 Daytona 200 was a significant race in the career of “Fast” Freddie Spencer, he pulled out a lead early in the race…

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Short Film: Adventure Sidecar Tips from Helge Pedersen

Ben Branch February 17, 2019
Adventure Sidecar Tips from Helge Pedersen 1
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This 10 minute film is part instructional video and part adventure documentary, it’s hosted by Helge Pedersen who is one of the most experienced…

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Documentary: Go Grandriders – 17 Riders Aged 80+ On A 1,178km Road Trip

Ben Branch February 8, 2019
Go Grandriders Movie Poster
  • Films
  • Motorcycles

Go Grandriders is a documentary that follows a group of larger-than-life motorcyclists in their 80s as they ride around the island of Taiwan, covering…

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The MV Agusta 750 Twin Turbo Prototype – 150 hp and 186 mph (Claimed)

Ben Branch February 6, 2019
MV Agusta 750 Prototype Turbo Motorcycle Rear
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Italian
  • Motorcycles

This rather unusual motorcycle is the 1975 MV Agusta 750 Turbo Prototype, it was built as a proof-of-concept for a possible future production model,…

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Rare Factory-Built Special – The MV Agusta Mini Bike Racing

Ben Branch February 4, 2019
MV Agusta Mini Bike
  • Italian
  • Motorcycles

This MV Agusta Mini Bike Racing was an official model offered by the Italian motorcycle manufacturer in the mid-1970s. As the story goes, a…

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An MV Agusta-Powered Tony Go Kart – 150cc Two-Stroke 4-Speed

Ben Branch January 31, 2019
MV Agusta Tony Go Kart
  • Classic Cars
  • Italian
  • Motorcycles

This MV Agusta Tony Go Kart is a remarkable piece of history, it’s a combination of two Italian icons from a time before either…

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A Custom BMW R1100GS Scrambler by Red Hot Chili Customs

Ben Branch January 29, 2019
Custom BMW R1100 GS 4
  • BMW
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This custom BMW R1100GS is the work of one of Poland’s pre-eminent custom motorcycle garages – Red Hot Chili Customs. The donor bike was…

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The Incredible New XTR Pepo Custom Ducati Monster

Ben Branch January 25, 2019
Custom Ducati Monster 7
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Ducati
  • Motorcycles

This custom Ducati Monster from the workshop of XTR Pepo is so wildly different to the bike it started out as it’s almost unrecognisable….

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BSA Hornet A65 – A 1960s California Desert Racing Icon

Ben Branch January 23, 2019
BSA Hornet A65 2
  • British
  • Motorcycles
  • Scrambler Motorcycles

The BSA Hornet was developed on the same A65 platform as the British motorcycle marque’s Lightning model, to satiate demand from the United States for…

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For Sale: A Complete Collection Of 1971 Honda SL Motosport Models

Ben Branch January 21, 2019
Honda SL Motosport 1
  • Japanese
  • Motocross
  • Motorcycles

This is a complete collection of Honda SL Motosport models from 1971, all of the bikes have been restored except for the rare, low-milage…

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First Ride: A Motorcycle Film

Ben Branch January 18, 2019
First Ride - A Motorcycle Film
  • Films
  • Motocross
  • Motorcycles

We damn near had no film. The sinking sun gave us a hard out of around 6:10 pm and my watch read 5:30. Months of planning, a lot of money and the sliver of a reputation I had nearly joined the disappearing daylight.

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