- By Ron BetistPublished On: July 27, 2015
Scramblers are getting more popular by the day. Respected brewers from Café Racer Dreams are taking their jobs serious and designed a great scrambler, based on a Yamaha XR600.
- By Ron BetistPublished On: July 25, 2015
Not bad for a first build by Mike Meyers (no, not the one from Austin Powers). Also check out the movie of his first ride. For privacy reasons YouTube needs your permission to be loaded.I Accept
- By Ron BetistPublished On: July 24, 2015
Great design by Ironwood Custom Motorcycles with some (relatively) easy modifications: Integrated led tail light Lowered front (10cm) New rear shocks Custom bratstyle seat & frame Ignition lock relocated Conti Classic Attack tires K&N filters Hooligan mufflers Biltwell clip-ons & grips Wrapped exhaust Small speedometer Paint job: Vintage green fuel tank Powder [...]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: July 24, 2015
The Bonneville Flyer is a rebirth of the Sportsman 200 and had one simple purpose: set land speed records a the Bonneville Salt Flats. What can we say more? For more info check out Sportsmanflyer.com.
- By Ron BetistPublished On: July 23, 2015
If you want to make a café racer on a budget, this CB750 is a great inspiration. A lot of the original parts are still on the bike and the changes are minor. But when you see this bike you still get a 100% café racer feeling. This is an ideal [...]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: July 22, 2015
A Yamaha Virago has an ankward standard lining, so turning it into a cafe racer takes some courage. Bike brewer Greg Hageman did an outstanding job on this XV750. Front fork is from a 2008 Yamaha R1. Öhlin shocks on the rear, and as you can see, the big v-twin caches [...]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: July 20, 2015
Most mainstream types of custom bikes have a few spin-offs – when builders pick-up the baton and run in a slightly different direction, but here we have two main channels for the Tracker motorcycle. First, and certainly the most prolific, is the Flat Tracker and secondly, if slightly more obscure on [...]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: July 20, 2015
The Scrambler motorcycle is a type of bike which isn’t easy to place in a box. So, to give the scrambler bike a clear explanation isn’t easy either. But one thing is for sure – it’s a bike built for off-road and street use. The term “scrambler” has been in common [...]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: July 20, 2015
Just like a Café Racer or Scrambler, the definition of a Bratstyle motorcycle is not a complicated one. And as with a café racer, the bike is stripped down to its bare essentials but with a different styling. The biggest difference being, that a bratstyle motorcycle has a higher steer and [...]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: July 20, 2015
A Cafe Racer motorcycle is a customized motorcycle based on an existing model or one that has been specifically built from scratch to mirror the style and feel. The goal is to make the bike more lightweight, stripping the bike down to its bare essentials, to give it better handling and [...]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: July 19, 2015
Our very first post starts with a gorgeous bike from top brewer Cognito Moto: the CB550 Café Racer. It’s maybe not new on the web (the bike was build in 2013), but it’s still one of the better cafe racer build of the Honda CB550. Certainly one of our favorite designs. [...]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: July 15, 2015
UPDATE: due to the huge success of Sacha’s CX500 Café Racer, they’ve decided to build a small number of limited “copies” of this awesome bike. Under the label of Blacktrack Motors Sacha and his team are building 25 copies of the so called BT-01 and offer 2 models: 5 Race Editions and 20 Sport Editions. [...]


