Suzuki has lodged patents drawings that suggest a retro cafe racer model with a trellis frame and single-cylinder engine to catch up with other manufacturers plundering this lucrative sector. While ...
More often than not, the raddest custom motorcycles out there are built by people with many years of experience behind them. However, a relatively new builder will sometimes come along and knock ...
In the late 1950s and early 1960s, the rock-n-roll rebellion happened in the towns and cities of the British Isles. It arose out of post-war young adults wanting to escape the dreary conventions of UK ...
If the hundreds of vintage cafe-style bikes we're seeing on the road (and on Craigslist and in Gilmore's garage) weren't enough of a sign that this is a real movement -- akin to the renaissance of the ...
The whole point of making new motorcycles from scratch is creating them the way you want, right? Think aviation-inspired ...
Cafe racers have a reputation for style and nimble handling, but not necessarily a whole lot of horsepower. However, these ...
Here’s a good way to own a new bike that looks like it’s from 1972. The Kawasaki Z900RS Café looks fantastically retro for a new bike. With some simple detailing and well-chosen colors, the bike looks ...
Motorcycles, just like cars, tend to depreciate quickly once you start driving them, but sometimes a classic model defies the ...
Harry has been writing and talking about motorcycles for 15 years, although he's been riding them for 45 years! After a long career in music, he turned his hand to writing and television work, ...
Race Retro is inviting private owners of Retro and Cafe Racer motorcycles to compete in a concours competition at this year’s show held at Stoneleigh Park, Coventry from 12th to 14th March. Supported ...
When Walt Siegl was growing up in Austria, utilitarian motorcycles were a common fixture on the roads. These workaday machines moved passengers from town to town, sharing pavement with cars and ...