Innovative XS400 from Roman Juriš… Introduced in 1976, the Yamaha XS400 came during a time when the major manufacturers were foreseeing the end of the two-stroke era and turning their attention to the development […]
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Wildly Addictive: KTM 990 Super Tourer
KTM 990 Super Duke Special from Roman Juriš… In 2005, the original KTM 990 Super Duke hit the motorcycling world like a two-wheeled bolt of lightning. Here was a naked bike with a chromoly […]
God of Thunder: “Parom” BMW R100R Café Racer
For Sale: BMW Café Racer from Earth Motorcycles… The BMW R100R appeared in 1992, combining the proven chassis and flat-twin boxer engine of the GS with Showa suspension, Brembo brakes with floating discs, an electronic […]
Joy Machine: Kawasaki ZR-7 Cafe Racer
“I decided to build a café racer with knee-down potential.” Introduced in 1999, the Kawasaki ZR-7 (aka ZR750F) hit the market as an affordable naked bike that harked back to the inline-four UJM machines of […]
Bravo Zulu: Royal Enfield 650 Café Racer
“Huncut” Interceptor 650 from Earth Motorcycles… Since the introduction of the Royal Enfield 650 twins in 2018, more and more custom workshops have been turning to these retro twins for customization. A brand-new donor costs […]
Slovakian Rascal: “Galgan” BMW R100 Custom
Burly BMW Airhead from Earth Motorcycles… In a recent episode of The Grand Tour with Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May, the trio take a road trip through Eastern Europe, where they learn […]
Alps Ace: Suzuki SV650 Sport Special
A Sportier SV from Roman Juriš… Introduced in 1999, the Suzuki SV650 was destined to become one of the most beloved middleweight twins of the modern age. While the bike wasn’t particularly outstanding on paper, […]
Slovakian Supermono: Jawa “JSA 650RR”
Jawa / Suzuki / Aprilia = JSA 650RR… It’s easy to take for granted the opportunities many of us have to own and work on our own motorcycles. Recently we heard from Roman Juriš of […]