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There’s An Ex-Bud Ekins 1970 Husqvarna 400 Cross For Sale

Ben Branch April 8, 2023
Bud Ekins Husqvarna 400 Cross 1
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This is a Husqvarna 400 Cross and even if it wasn’t for its celebrity provenance it would already be a significant machine due to the…

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Motorcycle Madness: The Twin-Turbo Boxer Metal BMW R100

Ben Branch March 27, 2023
Twin-Turbo Boxer Metal BMW R100
  • Curious Contraptions
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This is a custom-built twin-turbocharged BMW R100 that was painstakingly built by the team over at Boxer Metal, a husband and wife run BMW…

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Curtiss Motorcycles Is Selling Their Pre-Production Prototypes

Ben Branch March 25, 2023
Curtiss 1 Pre-Production Prototype Mortorcycles
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The Curtiss Motorcycle Company is selling off their collection of pre-production prototypes in the build up to the full production run of their first fully…

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The Incredible Art Of Schascia Morosi

Ben Branch March 24, 2023
Schascia Morosi Carburetor Art
  • Art
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

Schascia Morosi is an artist from the small town of Angera on Lake Maggiore, northwest of Milan not far from the Swiss border. The…

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Still In The Factory Crate: A Moto Guzzi Daytona 1000

Ben Branch March 23, 2023
Moto Guzzi Daytona 1000 In Crate
  • Motorcycles

This is a rare 1993 Moto Guzzi Daytona 1000, it would already be a desirable motorcycle however this one is a little unusual in that…

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Condor A350: The Ducati-Powered Swiss Army Motorcycle

Ben Branch March 15, 2023
Condor A350
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The Condor A350 was developed in the early 1970s as a motorcycle for the Swiss Army, the 350cc engine from the Ducati 350 Scrambler…

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A Rare Kawasaki KLR650 Diesel-Powered Motorcycle For The Special Forces

Ben Branch March 7, 2023
Kawasaki KLR650 Diesel Motorcycle
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Military
  • Motorcycles

This may look like an ordinary drab green military Kawasaki KLR650 but it’s actually something altogether more special. It’s one of the rare bikes…

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There’s A 1985 Honda VF1000R For Sale

Ben Branch March 3, 2023
Honda VF1000R 4
  • Motorcycles

This is a Honda VF1000R, it’s a relatively rare motorcycle as it was only sold for two years – 1985 – 1987 – and it…

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LA to LA – A Book By Bronson Bigelow

Ben Branch February 28, 2023
La to La Book
  • Books
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

LA to LA tells the true story of two friends and their journey across America by motorcycle, it’s a relatable tale told well by…

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For Sale: A Beautiful BMW R69S

Ben Branch February 24, 2023
BMW R69S 18
  • Motorcycles

The BMW R69S was one of the most desirable motorcycles of its age, for a certain clientele anyway, the kind of people who valued…

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Retro Survivor: An Original 1986 Honda FourTrax 250R

Ben Branch February 10, 2023
Honda FourTrax 250R
  • ATVs
  • Motorcycles

The Honda FourTrax 250R is arguably the most important quad bike that was made in the 20th century. It was only in production from…

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Motorcycle Specials Presents: E.A. Barrett’s Phoenix-JAPs

Martin Squires February 7, 2023
E.A. Barrett’s Phoenix-JAP 2
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycle Specials
  • Motorcycles

Motorcycle Specials is a new series of articles by Martin Squires documenting a range of adapted and often one off machines, whose creators have…

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