Honda’s 500cc Two-Stroke V3 Forkless Grand Prix Racer… In the early 1980s, the ELF motorcycle project was one of the most ambitious engineering experiments ever attempted in racing. Backed by the French petroleum company […]
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Free Radical: Honda ELF-E Endurance Racer
Honda’s ELF-E: The Radical Experiment That Reimagined Motorcycle Chassis Design In the early 1980s, motorcycle engineering was undergoing a quiet revolution. Aluminum frames were replacing steel. Aerodynamics were becoming more sophisticated. Manufacturers were beginning to […]
Best Bikes for Brat Style Builds
Low. Lean. Unapologetically Simple… Before the “new wave” custom scene of the late 2000s, when there was a cultural shift away from high-dollar reality TV builds to stripped-down shed-built machines, brat-style bikes were already popular […]
Best Bikes for Chopper Builds
What are the Best Motorcycles for Chopper Builds? At BikeBound, we’re drawn to motorcycles that tell stories — machines shaped as much by culture and rebellion as by engineering. Few styles embody that spirit more […]
The Daredevil’s Stuntman: The Motorcycle Collection of AMA Hall-of-Famer Gary Davis
AMA Hall-of-Famer Gary Davis has been called the “Daredevil’s Stuntman” for serving as Evel Knievel’s stunt double in the 1977 film “Viva Knievel!” But that’s just a small slice of this two-wheeled legend’s resume. Gary’s racing […]
What Motorcycles Are in The Batman (2022)?
The Batman Bikes: The Drifter, the Batcycle, and the Catcycle… The Batman (2022) took a more grounded, gritty approach to the Caped Crusader’s world, and that sensibility carried over to the two-wheeled machines seen on […]
The Best Bikes for Bobber Builds
The Best Motorcycles for Building a Bobber… At BikeBound, we love motorcycles that invite personal expression. Few styles do that better than the bobber — a machine stripped down to its essentials, built for the […]
Dakar Legends: BMW F650RR Rally Bike
BMW F650RR: Grandfather of the Modern Rally Bikes… In the late 1990s, BMW quietly executed one of the most important strategic pivots in rally history. They developed and unleashed the BMW F650RR — a lean, […]
The Four-Cylinder Dakar Bike: Yamaha FZ750 Ténéré
The Yamaha FZ750 Ténéré (0U26): Yamaha’s Radical Dakar Experiment… Before Super Ténéré, before big twins ruled the desert, before Dakar logic fully settled in, there was the sportbike-powered FZ750T. The 1986 Yamaha FZ750 Ténéré (0U26) […]
The Fastest Two-Stroke Dirt Bikes
The Fastest, Most Powerful 2-Stroke Dirt Bikes of All Time… Two-stroke dirt bikes represent the rawest form of off-road speed: massive power-to-weight ratios, explosive throttle response, minimal rotating mass, and a riding experience that rewards […]
