Eternal Iron Prize: 70s-Inspired M900 “Massimo” by Fuchs Workshop… We all know the story of the original Monster, “the bike that saved Ducati.” What began as a mere styling exercise in the early 90s evolved […]
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For the Love of Go: Worship Moto Show 2026
Fast is Better: Turbos, Nitrous, and Unholy Horsepower… In just three years, Worship Moto Show has become one of our favorite motorcycle events on the planet. Each year, Gary Inman of Sideburn and Dirt Quake […]
7/11 Heaven: 1986 Suzuki GSX-R Slabside Restomod
From Nabspeed Moto: Suzuki 7/11 Restomod inspired by the 1986 Suzuka 8-Hour Yoshimura GSXR… The 1985 Suzuki GSX-R750 revolutionized the world of performance motorcycles. Fondly nicknamed the “Slabside” or “Slabby” for its flat-sided bodywork, the […]
Long, Lean, and Clean: Moto Guzzi V1000 Custom
Clean as a Whistle: Moto Guzzi V1000 from Reset Cycles… Charles Poelmans of Netherlands-based workshop Reset Cycles spent twenty years in the classic and custom automotive world. Originally, he built wild custom cars. “Top chops, […]
334-hp PGM V8: “The World’s Most Powerful Production Motorcycle”
2000cc, 334 horsepower, 534 lbs, and a V8 built from two Yamaha R1 engines… Most V8 motorcycles begin with an automobile engine. That approach has produced everything from Boss Hoss cruisers to one-off specials, […]
Basement-Built XL600V: Honda Transalp 600 Enduro
XL-Size Enduro: Marc Pfaffl’s Retrofitted Transalp… In the late 80s, Honda unveiled the XL600V Transalp as a “Rally Tourer” that could combine street performance, off-road capability, and long-distance touring comfort. At its heart was a […]
Norman Sprint Grass: Full Gas in the Grass!
Pre-65 Grass Drags in the Fields of Normandy! On September 19-20, the Norman Sprint Grass returned to the Normandy meadows around Beauval-en-Caux, in Seine-Maritime. Organized by Fabrice and Marion Bazir, their “gang” of friends, and […]
Harris 77: Magnum 4 GSX-R1100 Streetfighter
1216cc Harris Magnum 4 from Wolf 77 Custom Motorcycles… In 1979, the original Harris Magnum chassis kit hit the scene, designed to house the most powerful superbike engines on the market. Before the aluminum-frame revolution […]
KICKBACK 2026: Sidecars, Choppers, Bobbers, and More
We’re back with another round of coverage from the recent KICKBACK Custom & Classic Bike Show at the Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum. This time we have the side hacks, choppers, bobbers, and “curiosities” from the […]
The Attitude of a Rodeo Bull: Yamaha “FTX500” Flat Tracker
Oldie But Speedy: Championship-Winning TX500 Tracker from Fuch’s Workshop… In 1972, Yamaha introduced their first middleweight four-stroke twin, the TX500, later to become the XS500. Whereas the TX/XS650 resembled the British twins of yesteryear, the […]
