MotoExotica’s Classic 500, built for the Indian Himalayas… In 2009 Royal Enfield launched the Classic 350 and Classic 500, single-cylinder street bikes inspired by the Bullet 350 of the late 1940s. Both new models […]
Tag: Trials Bikes
Mini Trials: Italjet MT5A, Reborn!
In 1960, former Ducati factory racer and designer Leopoldo Tartarini founded Italjet in Bologna, Italy. In 1952, at just 20 years of age, Tartarini had won the sidecar class of the grueling 18-hour Milano-Taranto race […]
ISDT-Inspired Royal Enfield Classic 350 “Patagonia”
Carrera Moto builds a Johnny Brittain-inspired Enfield… The late Johnny Brittain was one of the most accomplished trials and enduro riders of all time. At the tender age of 18, riding a Royal Enfield Bullet […]
Catamount Cub: 1965 Triumph Tiger Cub
Red Clouds Collective builds a Pre ’65-style Trials machine… In 1952, Triumph introduced the Tiger Cub, a 200cc four-stroke OHV single designed by the legendary Edward Turner. Sometimes known as the “Baby Bonnie,” the lightweight […]
Pre-65 Trials Weapon: Velocette MAC 350
“The lightest, most competitive Pre ’65 Scottish eligible machine possible.” The Pre-65 Scottish Two-Day Trial is one of the world’s premier vintage trials events, hosted for nearly 40 years in the Scottish Highlands. What started […]
Rubicon XL: Honda XL250 by One Down Four Up
The Rubicon Trail is one of the most legendary 4×4/off-road trails in the world, a 22-mile route through the Sierra Nevada mountains just west of the California/Nevada border. Native peoples originally used the route to […]
Pre-65 Trials Weapon: Ariel 500T by Ed’s Motorcycles
Pre-65 Trials began with classic British trials machines being dragged out of the shed for a bit of fun on the weekend. Today, the rules vary from club to club, but generally allow machines with […]
Royal Enfield Classic 500 Trials Bike
“We created this machine to provide the purest riding feelings, in line with the tradition of classic trials motorcycles.” Few workshops have craftsmen in-house who specialize not only in design and fabrication, but leatherwork, saddlery, […]
What is the Motorcycle from The Bourne Ultimatum?
For The Bourne Ultimatum, Matt Damon reprises his role as Jason Bourne, a former CIA assassin. For this installment of the series, Bourne finds himself in Moscow, Turin, Paris, London, Madrid, New York City, and […]
Details: Honda Montesa Cota 300RR Trials Machine
The team at Honda has done it once again with the limited-edition Montesa Cota 300RR trials bike. Built to be pushed to the highest and toughest limits by competitive trials riders, the Montesa Cota 300RR […]