Cafe racer, bobber and scrambler motorcycles

1963 Triton

The Triton is the stereotypical café racer—especially when painted in the iconic silver and black colors. So it’s getting harder to find…

Here’s an interesting old ’un that went up for auction in England. It’s not an original DKW, but a replica of the…

The 860 series is one of the most maligned of all Ducatis. Styled by auto designer Giorgetto Giugiaro, it was ahead of…

Most bikes that look outlandish are terrible to ride. But this one is almost certainly the opposite. It’s called SuperSpinne (‘Spinne’ being…

One of the great tragedies of modern motorcycling is the death of the Laverda name. The brand was bought by Aprilia at…

The other day, a hefty and quite remarkable book arrived in the mail. It’s called Modern Motorcycle Mechanics, and it’s the seventh…

Radical Ducati is in the business of making good sportbikes great. The Spanish company produces top-drawer accessories and go-faster kits for most…

I’ve always thought the Cagiva Elefant was the coolest Dakar motorcycle of all time. And this one, naked in white and straight…

In the port city of Nagoya, An-Bu builds stripped-back, edgy customs that manage to look both raw and slick at the same…

Throughout the MV Agusta community, the 600 is affectionately known as ‘The Black Pig’. It’s one of the ugliest bikes ever made,…