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Matchless G80 TCS Typhoon – The Thumper Desert Sled

Ben Branch November 30, 2018
Matchless G80 TCS Typhoon
  • British
  • Motorcycles
  • Scrambler Motorcycles

The Matchless G80 TCS Typhoon was the fastest off-road version of the G80, with the largest engine, and the highest power-rating that was available…

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Ducati 900 Mike Hailwood Replica – The Mighty MHR

Ben Branch November 26, 2018
Ducati 900 Mike Hailwood Replica Front
  • Ducati
  • Italian
  • Motorcycles

The Ducati 900 Mike Hailwood Replica was the best-selling Ducati of its time, both because of its sporting abilities and its close association with…

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Harley-Davidson XR750 – A Restored Racer Ready For The Dirt Track

Ben Branch November 22, 2018
Harley-Davidson XR-750
  • American
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Motorcycles

Although it’s a controversial thing to say to an American, the Harley-Davidson XR750 only really exists because of the British. Now before you start…

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A Monochromatic Custom Yamaha XJR1300 – Built By Espiat

Ben Branch November 16, 2018
Yamaha XJR1300 Headlight
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles

The Yamaha XJR1300 is probably the motorcycle Godzilla would ride, if he had longer arms and a slightly better center of gravity. The first…

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Royal Enfield Classic 500 Scrambler – By BAAK Motocyclettes

Ben Branch November 15, 2018
Royal Enfield Classic 500 Scrambler
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Scrambler Motorcycles

The bespoke Royal Enfield Classic 500 Scrambler you see here isn’t a production model, though it does look a lot like the trials and…

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The New Norton Atlas Ranger Scrambler – £11,995 MSRP

Ben Branch November 14, 2018
Norton Atlas Ranger Front
  • British
  • Motorcycles
  • Norton
  • Scrambler Motorcycles

The new-for-2019 Norton Atlas Ranger is the latest addition to the line-up from the storied British motorcycle manufacturer that was rescued by Stuart Garner in…

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Honda Monkey Z50R – The Fastest Version Of The Original Monkey

Ben Branch November 14, 2018
Honda Monkey Z50R Rear
  • Honda
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles

The Honda Monkey Z50R was released in 1979 as the new and improved Honda Monkey bike – so named because people looked like monkeys…

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Ducati 750 Sport – An Original Street-Legal Performance Special

Ben Branch November 13, 2018
Ducati 750 Sport
  • Ducati
  • Italian
  • Motorcycles

The Ducati 750 Sport is an exceedingly rare motorcycle that sits squarely between its two more famous siblings – the Ducati 750 GT and the Ducati 750 Super Sport (SS). Put simply, the Ducati 750 Sport (also known as the 750S) was a higher-performance version of the slightly more consumer-friendly 750 GT.

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The Metalbike Garage Custom Honda Hornet CB600F

Ben Branch November 9, 2018
Honda Hornet CB600F Custom Close Up
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Honda
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles

The Honda Hornet, known as the Honda CB600F in some countries, is considered by many to be about as close to the perfect daily…

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The Billet Sting – A Honeycomb Alloy Custom BMW R nineT

Ben Branch November 7, 2018
Custom BMW R nineT CNC Alloy
  • BMW
  • Cafe Racers
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Engineering
  • Motorcycles

The Billet Sting is a custom BMW R nineT with a bespoke honeycomb alloy chassis machined by CNC in 10 individual pieces, before being carefully welded together on a jig to create one of the most eye-catching custom motorcycles we’ve seen in recent memory.

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The Toma Customs BMW K1100 Scrambler

Ben Branch November 5, 2018
BMW K1100 Scrambler Seat
  • BMW
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Scrambler Motorcycles

This BMW K1100 Scrambler represents a direction that BMW would likely never have considered taking with their large capacity 4-cylinder, but luckily Thomas Jeukens…

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The Yamaha XT500 – Winner Of The First Two Paris-Dakar Rallies

Ben Branch October 31, 2018
Yamaha XT500 Engine
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles
  • Yamaha

The Yamaha XT500 won the first two runnings of the Paris-Dakar Rally as well as the Paris-Abidjan-Nice, it also surprised everyone by winning the…

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