Ben Branch
August 8, 2016
The Japanese rise as a dominant force in the motorcycle industry during the seventies caught much of the established European motorcycle manufacturers off guard. The bikes from the Land of the Rising Sun had nice convenient electric starters and quickly earned themselves a reputation for dependability. The expression “boringly reliable” was quickly applied to anything made by Honda, because they were. A flat out ride on a Honda CB750cc was however anything but boring and the Kawasaki 900cc that followed it provided levels of excitement that beggared belief.
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Ben Branch
August 4, 2016
Editor’s Note: This post was written by the team at Untitled Motorcycles. We like to publish the story of a custom build in the…
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Ben Branch
August 2, 2016
The Taurus is a 2×2 adventure motorcycle that can be disassembled and loaded into a trunk or truck tray in 5 minutes, the reassembled…
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Ben Branch
July 31, 2016
Not So Easy is a motorcycle safety film presented by Peter Fonda, and featuring Evel Knievel – quite easily two of the most prominent…
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Ben Branch
July 30, 2016
The Vincent-HRD Comet was developed as an advanced half-litre sporting motorcycle by Vincent-HRD, and sold alongside its similarly-engined siblings the Comet Special, the TT…
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Ben Branch
July 28, 2016
The Yamaha SR250 is the little brother to the considerably more famous SR500 and SR400. Each of the SR bikes share a similar fundamental…
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Ben Branch
July 23, 2016
The Brough Superior SS100 was the finest, and fastest, production motorcycle of its day. The company probably couldn’t have survived at any other point…
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Ben Branch
July 20, 2016
Honda introduced its CB550 series in 1974 as mid-sized alternative to the Honda CB750 – the bike for which the moniker “superbike” was invented….
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Ben Branch
July 9, 2016
The R80 Monolever was built from 1982 to 1995 and enjoyed solid sales numbers, it was powered by a more-reliable-than-taxes 797.5cc boxer twin producing 49hp…
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Ben Branch
July 7, 2016
The 67 hp 980cc boxer twin used in the BMW R100 is an engine that lends itself very well to life both on and…
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Ben Branch
July 7, 2016
No Ordinary Passenger is a short film directed by Cabel Hopkins that takes a look into the life and times of iconic sidecar racer…
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Ben Branch
June 30, 2016
Although it might be a controversial thing to say, I think the Ducati Monster is probably the most important motorcycle ever built by the…
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