Racing Motorcycles Archives

1955 Triumph ‘Double Vision’ by Tyler Malinky

Tyler Malinky of Lowbrow Customs has a stellar reputation for building stylish old-school Triumph customs. He’s also one of the few people…

There are few motorcycles more exotic than a Bimota. And this machine, which has just gone up for sale, is one of…

Modern race bikes leave me cold, but vintage machinery gets my motor running. It’s mostly because you can actually see the bike…

Japanese motorcycle culture is full of little side streets and half-hidden diversions: it probably has more depth than anywhere else in the…

Suzuki’s T500 was a rare beast: a large-capacity two-stroke road bike that sold in big numbers in the US. And it’s not…

Shiro Nakajima, the CEO of leading Japanese custom workshop Ritmo Sereno, is a keen vintage racer. He’s been campaigning his Moto Guzzi…

Co-Built is one of those companies quietly bubbling under, deserving of a higher profile. They’re three guys based in Oxford in England,…

Carlo Saltarelli has Ducati blood in his veins. He’s a former racer, test rider and dealership owner, and over the years, he’s…

When function defines form, the results are often spectacular. And so it is with this lovely vintage racebike, built by four-time AHRMA…

One of the most eye-catching motorcycle videos of 2011 was a very unusual one: High Plains Drifters, a high-voltage clip that pitted…

I’m a sucker for the endurance racer look, especially if twin headlamps are involved. And this is one of the best examples…

As a kid, Bobby Sirkegian had better “What I Did On My Summer Vacation” stories than the rest of his school chums.…

The New Zealand auction house Webbs has a habit of uncovering some gems for its sales, and this is the star of…

The Honda CRF450X is a pretty good motorcycle straight out of the box. Every time it’s been entered in the Baja races,…

If your Dad is an industrial designer and machinist, you can expect to receive some unusual toys. This Honda RC166 model motorcycle…