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The Kalk INK Electric Dirt Bike – 185 Lb Ft Of Torque

Ben Branch October 23, 2022
Cake Kalk INK Electric Dirt Bike
  • Electric Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Off Road

This is the Kalk INK, it’s an electric dirt bike from Swedish company Cake that was developed to offer lightweight off-road riding thrills with a 100% electric drivetrain. With 185 lb ft of torque at the rear…

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This Is A Vintage American Sand Rail: A Beetle Powered Dune Racer

Ben Branch April 11, 2022
Sand Rail Buggy
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Off Road

As Sand Rails first began to appear in the 1960s, they represented the second major evolutionary step for off-road buggies after the more primitive creations that had started appearing on American dunes in the…

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A Honda ATC110: The Legendary “Collarbone Crusher” Of The 1980s

Ben Branch March 28, 2022
Honda ATC110 Three-Wheeler
  • Motorcycles
  • Off Road

The Honda ATC110 was the most powerful three-wheeler that Honda had ever made when it was introduced in 1979. Honda had launched the ATC genre in 1970 with the release of the US90, and…

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The Mercedes-Benz G Wagon 300GD – Germany’s Answer To The Land Rover

Ben Branch December 8, 2021
Mercedes-Benz G Wagon 300GD 12
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Off Road

This is a restored Mercedes-Benz G Wagon 300GD from the first generation of the model family, known as the W460 series. The 300GD is generally considered the most desirable version, as it’s powered by…

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A Triumph Bonneville TR120 Owned By Bud Ekins (And Steve McQueen)

Ben Branch August 10, 2021
Triumph Bonneville Bud Ekins Steve McQueen Motorcycle
  • British
  • Motorcycles
  • Off Road

This 1970 Triumph Bonneville TR120 has a considerably more interesting history than most, it was first owned by legendary stuntman and off-road racer Bud Ekins before being bought by Steve McQueen through his company Solar…

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Tom Hanks Is Selling His FJ40 Land Cruiser: $75,000+ USD

Ben Branch July 24, 2021
Tom Hanks Toyota FJ40 Land Cruiser
  • Adventure
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Off Road

This customized 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 was commissioned by Tom Hanks and built to his specifications. It’s now powered by 4.3 liter GM L35 Vortec V6 producing 180 hp, it has a 5-speed transmission, and…

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For Sale: Steve McQueen’s First Husqvarna

Ben Branch July 19, 2021
Husqvarna Viking 360 2
  • Motorcycles
  • Off Road
  • Racing

The motorcycle you see above was the first Husqvarna ever bought by Steve McQueen, he would later become synonymous with the brand and famously rode a Husqvarna in the cult classic motorcycle film “On Any…

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A Toyota Land Cruiser FJ43 Restored By FJ Company

Ben Branch May 21, 2021
Toyota Land Cruiser FJ43 5
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Off Road

This Toyota Land Cruiser FJ43 has been comprehensively restored and upgraded by the marque experts over at FJ Company, a venture founded in Nelson and Juan Diego Calle back in 2010. The FJ Company…

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A Porsche-Diesel Super 319 “Volks Schlepper” Tractor – $20,000+ USD

Ben Branch April 30, 2021
Porsche-Diesel Super Tractor
  • Classic Cars
  • Off Road

Finding a restored 1960s-era Porsche for sale with a projected price of between $20,000 and $30,000 USD isn’t something we’ve typically seen for decades, not since the popularity of older air-cooled cars from Stuttgart…

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Still In Its Factory Crate: A 1973 CZ “Coffin Tank” Motocross Racer

Ben Branch April 27, 2021
Coffin Tank CZ Motorcycle In Crate
  • Motorcycles
  • Off Road

It’s not everyday you get the chance to buy an unridden CZ “Coffin Tank” 400cc motocross racer, particularly not one still sitting in its factory crate draped in waxed paper showing its age like…

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Project Bike: An Original Two-Wheel Drive Rokon Trail Breaker

Ben Branch April 26, 2021
Rokon Trail Breaker Motorcycle
  • Adventure
  • American
  • Motorcycles
  • Off Road

This is an original Rokon Trail Breaker, it’s probably the most unusual motorcycle being made in the United States and certainly one of the most unusual in the world, largely due to its two-wheel…

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For Sale: A Bombardier B7 – An Original V8-Powered 7 Person Snow Coach

Ben Branch April 24, 2021
Bombardier B7
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Off Road

It’s not everyday you get the chance to buy a restored Bombardier B7, these were the world’s first dedicated production “snow coaches” able to carry groups of people, and this one is powered by a…

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