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Honda CB750 DOHC Cafe Racer

Honda Ladybird: DOHC CB750 Cafe Racer

Japanese-Italian Love Story from Jerem Motorcycles…   At the 1978 Cologne Motorcycle Show, Honda unveiled their new 16-valve DOHC CB750, the much-anticipated successor to the “Original Superbike,” the SOHC CB750. The new 743cc dual-cam four-cylinder […]

Honda SLR650 Custom

Very Mean RFVC: Honda “SCR720R” Supermoto

From SLR650 to “SCR720R” with Finland’s KMPH…   Introduced in 1996, the Honda SLR650 was designed as an affordable, road-oriented city bike based on the same 644cc RFVC single-cylinder engine as the NX650 Dominator. For decades, […]

Kawasaki KZ1000 LTD Restomod

Road Weapon: Kawasaki KZ1000LTD Restomod

150-bhp Zed from Atlanta Motorcycle Works…  When the original 903cc Kawasaki Z1 hit showrooms in 1972, it was the first large-capacity four-cylinder Japanese production bike to boast a DOHC design, outstripping the CB750 as the […]

Baja and Back: 5 Days on the Vintage 1000

5 Days and 1000 Miles through Baja on Pre-1981 Motorcycles…  Speed Deluxe is a workshop based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, which specializes in parts fabrication, vintage motorcycle restoration, and full-on custom builds. But that isn’t all… […]

SM Sport SM3 Cafe Racer

Don’t Look Back: SM Sport SM3 Café Racer

Bali-Built: Treasure Garage’s 400cc Cafe Racer…  The SM Sport SM3 is a 400-class roadster available in various parts of Southeast Asia, produced by the major Malaysian distributor and manufacturer MForce. The engine is a 378cc […]

Honda Transalp Restomod

Go Long: Honda XL600V Transalp Restomod

Upfitted Adventure Bike from Bolt Motor Company…   In 1986, Honda unveiled the XL600V Transalp, mainly at the request of European riders whose desire for adventure bikes and Dakar-styled “trailies” was at an all-time high. […]

Harley Pan America Scrambler Tracker

Harley-Davidson Pan America “Super Scrambler”

Black Cycles Australia scrambles Harley’s adventure bike…  In 2020, the Harley-Davidson Pan America arrived as the first all-American adventure bike, packing a 1250cc 150-hp “Revolution Max” V-twin and electronically-adjustable Showa suspension. The motorcycling world was […]