If you work at a motorcycle manufacturer surrounded by new bikes and parts all day, it’s not surprising that you might want to try building something a bit different. Hence official creations like the GASGAS MC 450F Flat Tracker, as firms realise the appetite for seeing project bikes being wheeled out of factories as well […]
Café Racers, flat trackers and Bobber’s. The Argument For.
For context, you’ll need to check out Scottie’s rambling proof that he’s as close to what’s popular as a magazine test of waterproof oversuits. I may only be marginally younger, slimmer and more fashionable than Mr Redmond, but it’s enough to understand that the current fashion for retro style is actually a good thing for […]
Café Racers, flat trackers and Bobber’s. The Argument Against.
I love bikes, and bikers with a passion for their chosen ride! But I do struggle with certain crazes and scenes that erupt within our ranks. For starters, what about all those nasty single and twin cylinder bikes for the 70s and 80s which, like cockroaches, have failed to die? They’re now the very bikes […]