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The Mach Chicken: A smokin’ Kawasaki S1 tracker

Flat-trackers and two-strokes are some of our favorite things. Combine the two, and we’re hooked. All the more if the two-stroke in…

It’s tempting to buy a custom bike on looks alone. And many people do: as every good chef knows, people eat with…

Before the ‘new’ Triumph Bonneville came along, there was the Kawasaki W650. And some would argue that it captured the spirit of…

If the sixties was the heyday for muscle cars, the seventies was the era of superbikes. Cars that could run the quarter…

The Zephyr ZR750 is one of the best secondhand buys around. Twenty years ago, it left road testers lukewarm—but today, owners love…

Kawasaki KZ650s don’t come across our desks too often. So we were intrigued to see this one from Monsieur Willie Knoll at…

Motorcycling and fashion have been holding hands for quite some time now. Fashion houses are commissioning builds and using motorcycles in their…

I think it was a Deus Ex Machina tracker that first piqued my interest in the Kawasaki W650. But, down here in…

The 1980s get a bad rap. Music, fashion and hairstyles are all cheap targets—and 1980s motorcycles haven’t fared much better. But if…

In the early 1970s, two Japanese superbikes ruled the roost: the Honda CB750 and the Kawasaki Z1. The Z1 was originally going…

Last week we showcased five modern motorcycles that hit the mark in terms of attitude and style. It was a mix of…

Bill Webb has two passions in life: design and motorcycles. He’s a partner at a San Francisco agency called Huge Design, and…