Inspired by ’60s Grand Prix racers
The fifth annual Quail Motorcycle Gathering on May 4th saw the world premier of AVA Velocity Works 250 Swift – a retro motorcycle inspired by the Grand Prix and Café Racers of the 1960’s.
Suspend Your Disbelief: All You Need Is Kill
“All You Need Is Kill” is an upcoming science fiction film where Earth is at war with a mysterious group of aliens called Mimics. Lieutenant Colonel Bill Cage (Tom Cruise) gets sent into his first combat situation and ends up … Continued
Video: “Revolution” by El Solitario MC
“We, the makers, are tired of conventionalism, corporation bullying and people trying to tell us we can’t do it,” state El Solitario. “We, the makers, believe in people that want to create things, made to last, with their own hands.”
Real Rides: Karl’s GT550
The first such story in a new regular series, let’s take an in-depth look at a honest-to-god, real motorcycle ridden by a real reader. Karl is a 43-year old software engineer, avid car collector and longtime rider based in San … Continued
How the Royal Enfield Café Racer changed from concept to production
After last week’s news that the Royal Enfield Café Racer will enter the US market next summer, an HFL reader who’d seen the near-production version of the bike sent in these photos from EICMA. Same idea as the concept, very … Continued
Royal Enfield Cafe Racer comes to the US next summer
At last week’s Long Beach International Motorcycle Show, Royal Enfield announced that its pretty little Cafe Racer concept will enter production and be US-bound by Summer, 2013.
Believe it or not, but this is an MV Agusta Brutale
One of the stars of the show, we’ve been waiting for decent pictures of the Officine GP Design Pathos to pop up since EICMA wrapped last month. Now, courtesy of The Return of the Cafe Racer, they have. Based on … Continued