A modern cafe racer inspired by the Honda CB500 Four… We’re not quite sure how Pepo Rosell of XTR Pepo turns out so many staggering builds, each unique but incomparably his own. Today, we’re thrilled […]
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Honda CG125 Cafe Racer Deluxe by Fernando Casado
Fernando Casado has quickly become one of our favorite builders. A 23 year old design student at the State University of Maringá in Brazil, Fernando grew up in a family of men who’d ridden many […]
Honda NX125 Tracker by L’établi Garage
“It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog…” The Honda NX125 Transcity, built from 1989-1992, was the smallest of the NX line. The small […]
Suzuki A100 Cafe Racer: “Halimun”
GP-inspired, 2-stroke tribute to Barry Sheene! The Suzuki A100 was a small displacement 2-stroke that the company called a “sportcycle” built for “sprinting around town.” The 98cc engine was good for 10-hp, pushing the 183-lb […]
Aprilia Mana 850 Custom: “OnlyOne”
One hot Aprilia cafe racer…that can be ridden with only one hand! The Aprilia Mana 850, offered since 2007, is a naked bike with a 90° V-twin engine and automatic transmission. The continuously variable transmission […]
Triumph Bonneville Scrambler by Gasoline Motor Co.
The Triumph Bonneville has quickly become a steed of choice for the modern retro crowd — a bike that manages to capture the classic, two-wheeled British style in a contemporary form. The bike is […]
Ducati 900SS Retro Racer Cafe
The Ducati 900SS is a legend of a machine, capable of inspiring some of the most famous words in motorcycling history: “Some people will tell you that slow is good – and it may be, […]
The Forged Invitational 2018
On the weekend of March 16-18, we were fortunate enough to attend second-annual The Forged Invitational at the Jeykll Island Convention Center, located on the lawn overlooking the ocean. The show takes place during Caffeine […]
Honda CB350 Cafe Racer by Andrew Frederick
“Come by tomorrow with $100 and I’ve got a project for you. It’s perfect, pristine, and all original.” So said one of Andrew Frederick’s friends. Of course, the bike was in boxes and bins! Seventeen […]
Leopard 125 Scrambler by Santiagonza Custom Garage
It’s always fun to discover and feature a make or model of motorcycle we’ve never come across before. Today, it’s the Leopard 125 — a 125cc motorcycle of Chinese manufacture, assembled in Paraguay. The bike […]
