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Ducati Flat Tracker

Ben Branch May 8, 2015
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Ducati
  • Flat Track
  • Italian
  • Motorcycles

Benjie’s Cafe Racers is an Italian custom motorcycle workshop run by Benjie Flipprboi, he’s a man who has gained no small amount of respect…

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Honda CB750

Ben Branch May 7, 2015
  • Honda
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles
  • Vintage

There are many (including myself) who consider the Honda CB750 to be the single most important Japanese motorcycle ever designed. Although this is obviously…

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The Bond Bug – An Unusual British Microcar With Three-Wheels

Ben Branch May 6, 2015
  • British
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

The Bond Bug is a British microcar that would have necessitated the invention of the word “quirky”, if it hadn’t already existed. All of…

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Yamaha XS1100 “Eleven”

Ben Branch May 1, 2015
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles
  • Vintage
  • Yamaha

Upon its introduction in 1978, the Yamaha XS1100 was the largest-capacity and most powerful production motorcycle in the world. To say it took the…

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Honda CB750 F2N by Debolex

Ben Branch April 30, 2015
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Honda
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles

The Honda CB750 is one of the most important motorcycles of the 20th century, it was responsible for the coining of the term “super…

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1927 Ace 1229cc Four

Ben Branch April 25, 2015
  • American
  • Engineering
  • Motorcycles
  • Rare
  • Vintage

The Ace Motor Corporation was an American motorcycle manufacturer that had a short life, but a profound impact on engine design – especially for…

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Two-Wheel Drive KTM 950 by REV’IT!

Ben Branch April 23, 2015
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Engineering
  • Motorcycles
  • Off Road

REV’IT! is a European motorcycle gear manufacturer that was founded in 1995, they produce everything from MotoGP level equipment on down to the stuff…

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Triumph Scrambler Tracker by Tamarit Motorcycles

Ben Branch April 22, 2015
  • British
  • Flat Trackers
  • Motorcycles
  • Scrambler Motorcycles
  • Triumph

Triumph’s retro/modern line of parallel twin based motorcycles has been an overwhelming success story for the enduring British marque. The first bike in the…

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Moto Guzzi Airone Astorino

Ben Branch April 22, 2015
  • Italian
  • Luxury
  • Motorcycles
  • Vintage

MotoGalleria is a British motorcycle store with a significant difference over other vintage motorcycle dealers – they focus on selling their bikes as display…

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The 2714cc North London Garage Record Breaker

Ben Branch April 21, 2015
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Engineering
  • Motorcycles

The early days of the motorcycle were characterised by rapid and often extraordinary engineering, engines were made with eye-wateringly large swept volumes and then…

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Coventry-Eagle Flying Eight Project Motorcycle

Ben Branch April 17, 2015
  • British
  • Motorcycles
  • Project Vehicles
  • Rare
  • Vintage

Taking on a restoration project like this Coventry-Eagle Flying Eight is a dream held by many – myself included. It would likely take years…

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BMW R100R by Urban Motor

Ben Branch April 14, 2015
  • BMW
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • German
  • Motorcycles

The BMW R100R was released in 1991 and targeted at the North American market, it was designed with looks inspired by the BMW airheads…

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