Two-Stroke Drag Machine from Matt Kopp of Vintage Auto and Cycle… In 1971, Kawasaki introduced two siblings to the infamous 500cc H1 Mach III, both of them two-stroke triples like the original “Widowmaker.” One was […]
Tag: Drag Bikes
Worship Moto Show: Superbikes, Drag Bikes, Road Racers…
The Altar of Speed: Worship Moto Show 2026… Three years ago, Gary Inman of Sideburn and Dirt Quake fame created what has become one of our favorite motorcycle events on the planet: Worship Moto Show, […]
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 […]
The Heritage Sprint 2026: Display Bikes, Moped Challenge, and More
This year marked the 5th annual Heritage Sprint at Betteshanger Park in Kent. The event combines 1/8-mile drag racing, custom and vintage motorcycle exhibitions, bike demos, specialist stands, live music, and open paddock, and much […]
The Heritage Sprint 2026: Round I
The Heritage Sprint is a two-wheeled festival and drag race held at Betteshanger Park in Kent. The founders, who’ve been hosting motorcycle-focused shows in the area for more than a decade, created the event in […]
KICKBACK 2026 Round I: Muscle Bikes, Restomods, Butchered Classics
Straight from Great Malvern: Turbos, Big Bores, Drag Bikes, and More… Earlier this month, the 33rd Kickback Custom Classic Bike Show took place at the Three Counties Showground in Great Malvern, UK. The 2026 event […]
A Real Catapult: 1300cc Suzuki GSX-R Slingshot Turbo
Pro Street 51: KOS’THOR’s Turbocharged, NOS-injected “GSX-R1300” Slingshot… When Suzuki introduced the original GSX-R1100 in 1986, it sent a shockwave through the motorcycling world. The boys from Hamamatsu had put an absolute unit of a […]
Glory Daze 2025: Cafe Racers & Drag Bikes
We’re back with more coverage from the 2025 Glory Daze Motorcycle Show in Pittsburgh, PA. Organized by Kurt Diserio of Pittsburgh Moto, the show hosted more than 100 bikes of all varieties on the to […]
The Lords of Sprint: Glemseck 101 in Photos
FNY Photographie Captures the 1/8-Mile Lions of Leonberg… Last month, the 18th annual edition of the Glemseck 101 took place at the former “Solitude” racetrack (Solituderennen) in Leonberg, Germany, just outside Stuttgart. Said to be the […]
“Warthog” Ironhead Sportster Drag Bike
Built for War, Best in Show: 70s Ironhead Harley Drag Bike… In 1957, Harley-Davidson released the Sportster in response to stiff competition from British rivals like Triumph and Norton, whose twins were lighter, faster, and […]
