Custom: So-Cal Speed Shop Miler

First things first and full disclosure, I’m a sucker for street-trackers. Own two myself, the first a bumblebee-painted Roberts-rep Yam XS650 in a nickel-plated Champion frame that may be the perfect motorcycle—well, in short 20-minute bursts at least. The second … Continued

Custom: BMW S1000RR Classic

With the S1000RR, BMW turned its image completely upside down. From pipes and slippers to one-piece leathers. That’s why this custom is so neat, combining classic elements with modern function to subvert both.

Bike Pr0n: Yamaha XS650 Tracker

Just some pretty pictures and a nice video of a 1972 Yamaha XS650 tracker painted in King Kenny-rep colors courtesy of Deus Ex Machina, which plans to flog it at its Sydney HQ. More for sale ads should be like … Continued

Retro: Harley Davidson KRTT

The other day when JT Nesbitt was frothing at the mouth over Indian being bought by Polaris he said, “The continued Harley/Indian wars would have produced some amazing motorcycles, and the American motorcycle landscape today would be far more sophisticated. … Continued

The Aprilia RSV4 police bike

Relax, it’s not real. This bike isn’t out prowling the streets and handing out traffic tickets. LAPD officer John Morena owns this police-themed Aprilia RSV4. He built this track bike to represent the private volunteer organization “Got Ya!”. Photos: Sean … Continued

Custom: Hammarhead Bad Monkey

What do you get when you cross the distilled essence of two-wheeled awesome with a tiny pit bike? The Hammarhead Bad Monkey was brought to life by the same mad scientist as the Jack Pine and Solo X, but unlike … Continued

Damn, I look good in this jacket

Here’s the first of the jackets we’re modifying to create something that’s actually safe, yet doesn’t make us look like Power Rangers. This is a Vanson AR2 fitted with Alpinestars Bio Armor. The ultra-thick, sturdy leather and strong construction will … Continued