The culmination of Brian Crighton’s four-decade obsession with rotary race bikes makes 220 horsepower from 690cc — and weighs less than a Yamaha R3… The Crighton CR700W is one of those motorcycles whose specifications make […]
Tag: Superbikes
204-hp Norton Manx R: The Return of a Legendary Name
Norton’s new 206-hp V4 superbike is the flagship of the marque’s TVS-backed resurgence… Some motorcycle names carry more weight than others, and Manx is one of them. For generations of race fans, the name has […]
ArtRide 2026: Café Racers & Superbikes
We’re back with another segment from ArtRide 2026, the custom bike and art show at Wheels & Waves in Biarritz, France. It took place June 11-13 at Skatepark Biarritz, just a stone’s throw from the […]
“Is Pepsi Okay?” Suzuki RGV250 Kevin Schwantz Tribute
Nabspeed Moto’s Kevin Schwantz Pepsi RGV Replica… The legendary Kevin Schwantz earned the title of “Wheelie King” at the 1988 Macau Grand Prix, where he shaved an incredible 7 seconds off the outright lap record […]
Bike Shed Show 2026: Custom Superbikes & Racers…
The 2026 Bike Shed Moto Show was truly mind-blowing this year, showcasing a staggering array of custom and classic bikes. Though there were fewer custom superbikes than other genres, the standouts were stunning enough they […]
One Moto Show 2026: Superbikes, Etc.
Superbikes and Streetfighters… The 17th annual One Motorcycle Show in Portland, Oregon, took place once again in the 100,000 square-foot waterfront complex of the Zidell Yards — a gorgeous old shipyard. Hosted by the […]
Maverick Spec: 140-hp Kawasaki GPz900R Restomod
Top Gun-inspired Ninja 900 built by an experienced pilot and friends… When the Kawasaki GPz900R (Ninja 900) appeared in 1984, it was nothing short of revolutionary. The first of the iconic Ninja series, the 900R […]
Bigger Than Bikes: Ducati 749 Custom
Race-Inspired Ducati 749 from Bigger Than Bikes… In 2003, the Ducati 999 appeared as a complete redesign of the company’s flagship superbike. The outgoing 916/996/998 series, designed by Massimo Tamburini, had become nothing short of […]
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 […]
Ronax 500: 500cc Two-Stroke GP Bike…for the Road
The Closest Thing to a 500cc GP Bike You Could Actually Buy… In an era dominated by electronically-managed four-stroke superbikes, the Ronax 500 arrived like a time machine, dragging the raw, violent soul of 1990s […]
