V-Twin Back in 1981 Yamaha introduced their XV-range motorcycles, which were all based around an air-cooled V-twin engine. Their most notable model was the Virago cruiser; however, a bit more anonymous was the TR1. Sold in various displacement forms, ranging from 535cc to 1100cc, the XV-models were … [Read more...] about Cafe Racer in Red: a Yamaha TR1 by Jerem Motorcycles
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Top 10 BikeBrewers Café Racers Hall of Fame: Part 1
No introduction needed. It is time again for a Top 10 list, and this time we've decided to split it up into 2 instalments. Ladies and gentlemen, we would like to present to you, the totally arbitrary, BikeBrewers Top 10 Cafe Racers Hall of Fame: Part 1! 1. BMW R nineT Café Racer by K-Speed In … [Read more...] about Top 10 BikeBrewers Café Racers Hall of Fame: Part 1
“Mission Custo Moto” Yamaha XJR 1300 Café Racer
BOOMING business We have seen a number of very cool custom build motorcycles from Poland. We said this before, and we’ll say it again: Poland is BOOMING! We would like to introduce to you Dawid. This young fella works at a motorcycle garage, so he knows his way around the workshop. As a matter of … [Read more...] about “Mission Custo Moto” Yamaha XJR 1300 Café Racer
Sleek Yamaha XS400 Café Brat by Marfil Moto
Unusual suspect The Yamaha XS400 is not a bike that is particularly popular or well-known with bikers. It was built and sold between 1978 and 1987, and was in fact preceded by the XS360. Severely overshadowed by its more successful siblings at that time, the XT500 and XS650, Yamaha did manage to … [Read more...] about Sleek Yamaha XS400 Café Brat by Marfil Moto
UNIK Motorcycles XT600 “133” Balaklava
UNIK Edition Motorcycles UNIK Edition Custom Motorcycles in Lisbon, Portugal is known for a wide range of interesting builds. As a matter of fact, they do more than just building custom bikes. With a full-blown workshop and an official dealership, they truly are a jack of all trades. One of their … [Read more...] about UNIK Motorcycles XT600 “133” Balaklava