Born to Lose, Live to Win: Motörhead-Inspired GS from Custommade C.A. Never heard of a BMW R850GS? You’re not alone. Not to be confused with the parallel-twin F850GS, the R850GS was a boxer-powered adventure bike […]
Tag: Adventure Bikes
All-Road 680: Suzuki DR650 Rally
Suzuki “DR680” All-Roader by Moto Adonis… The Suzuki DR650 has been in the Suzuki lineup since 1990, remaining virtually unchanged for over three decades of production. Although we don’t tend to think of it this […]
One Moto Show 2024: Scramblers & Trackers
2024 marks the 15th anniversary of the annual One Motorcycle Show in Portland, Oregon, hosted by See See Motorcycles. “In 2010 we hosted the very first The One Motorcycle Show in an old abandoned warehouse. […]
Beeber: BMW R100GS Restomod
As Seen at Handbuilt: Urban GS Airhead from Chuck Pryor… The BMW R100GS was the successor to the original Gelände/Straße (German: Terrain/Street) model, the R80GS, which is widely considered the progenitor of the modern […]
Handbuilt Show: More Scramblers & Trackers
#HBSATX2024 photos from our man on the ground, Kody Melton! Last month Revival Cycles hosted the 2024 Handbuilt Motorcycle Show in Austin, Texas in conjunction with the MotoGP races at Circuit of the Americas (COTA) […]
Handbuilt Show 2024: Scramblers & Trackers
From Handbuilt 2024: Scramblers, Trackers, Dirt Bikes, ADVs, and More… During MotoGP weekend at Circuit of the Americas (COTA) in Austin, Texas, Revival Cycles hosted the 10th annual edition of the Handbuilt Motorcycle Show — […]
Doctor Big: Suzuki DR800 “Big Loko”
Upon its introduction in 1991, the Suzuki DR800S Big — aka “Doctor Big” — was the largest single-cylinder mass production bike ever produced, displacing 779cc with a cylinder bore of 10.5 centimeters…talk about THUMP! The […]
Win This: 1990 BMW R100GS Paris-Dakar!
Make your 1990s adventure fantasies a reality… The BMW R100GS Paris-Dakar remains one of the most iconic adventure bikes of all time. The 980cc boxer-twin GS was an evolution of the original R80GS, which won […]
La Bambina: Rally-Ready Honda CRF450RX Custom
Hand-painted Honda ready for La Ruta Del Nabab… The Honda CRF450RX is Big Red’s big-bore competition off-road racer designed for closed-course GNCC, NGPC, and WORCS events. Unlike the green-sticker trail-legal CRF450X, the RX looks much […]
Rally Raider: Honda Dominator 650 Rally Bike
NX650 Desert Thumper from Manara Artwork… We’ve long said that many of our favorite bike-builders have racing backgrounds. Motorcycle racers tend to have a deep knowledge of geometry and mechanics, but racing doesn’t always […]
