Just off the 110 Interstate, right before it dead-ends into San Pedro, California is a tiny unassuming shop where underground legend Earl Kane has quietly been building some of the best SoCal British bobbers the exact same way for decades. … Continued
Faded, marked up, plastered over, worn in, labyrinthine, and impossibly full of a seemingly infinite supply of categorized odd and rare parts for vintage bikes, exploring the back of Century Motorcycles down in LA’s San Pedro neighborhood is like falling … Continued
To call Shinya Kimura a customizer or builder is almost to denigrate his art. Because that’s what he really is, an artist. Just one working in metal and engines and speed instead of oil on canvas. Last week we visited … Continued
For the latest real world, real rider review in our Field Test series, we gave Corazzo’s stylish unisex Shop jacket to east coast vintage racer and Vespa Soho service manager A.D. Crawford to break in when he wasn’t busy working … Continued
Normally home to 150 Bison, 3,000 or so people and located 22 miles off the coast of Los Angeles, Santa Catalina Island hasn’t seen motorcycle racing for 52 years. Last weekend it did again, hosting a revival of the Catalina … Continued
Tucked halfway down a side street in the heart of Williamsburg and surrounded by families of old Italian mobsters, Brooklyn Moto is a converted auto shop that’s now home to Harneyboy Bikes and BM Cycle Works. While Harneyboy creates vintage … Continued
Half way through our 3,500-mile+ ride through Labrador, Wes crashed the BMW F800GS heavily, sending it cartwheeling down the gravel road at highway speeds. Hundreds of miles from the nearest hospital, much less a BMW dealer, how did the bike … Continued