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20 Essential Motorcycle Films — Silodrome

20 Essential Motorcycle Films — Silodrome This list of 20 motorcycle films is a collection of my personal favourites, it includes both feature films and documentaries from the 1950s right the way through to 2014, you’ll have seen some of them and not seen others (probably) so take a scroll through and see what you […]

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Honda Resto Mod With a Triumph Mini Scrambler Look

Honda Resto Mod With a Triumph Mini Scrambler Look Todd Hunter’s Honda SL70 resto mod with a mini Triumph Scambler theme Todd Hunter wanted a nice little bike to run around the campground and found just what he needed, a 1971 Honda SL70, and though it ran just fine, the picture he had in mind […]

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Military Motorcycles, Part 4: Andy Keel’s Motocrossboard as a Possible Alternative? – Core77

Military Motorcycles, Part 4: Andy Keel’s Motocrossboard as a Possible Alternative? – Core77 For reasons we can only guess at, the U.S. military has sharply drawn down their use of motorcycles. Might there be an alternative? Georgia-based inventor Andy Keel thinks so. Way back in the ‘90s Keel was looking to create an off-road vehicle […]

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Military Motorcycles, Part 3: The Modern-Day Decline – Core77

Military Motorcycles, Part 3: The Modern-Day Decline – Core77 Nearly seventy years after the end of World War II, motorcycles still have a place in the military, however tiny. They’re still a fast, nimble way to transport crucial documents or personnel (forward observers and artillery spotters, for instance) from point to point. But the relatively […]

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Military Motorcycles, Part 2: WWII and BMW – Core77

Military Motorcycles, Part 2: WWII and BMW – Core77 BMW’s R12 from the 1930s Harley-Davidson had been building motorcycles since 1906. BMW got a much later start, around 1921; but by the time World War II rolled around, BMW’s design & engineering was already world-class. In the 1930s BMW had mastered the emerging production method of […]

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Military Motorcycles, Part 1: WWII and Harley-Davidson – Core77

Military Motorcycles, Part 1: WWII and Harley-Davidson – Core77 Most of us know that motorcycle clubs, whether of the law-abiding or outlaw biker gang variety, are descended from WWII vets who caught the “riding” bug in the combat zone. But what role, exactly, did motorcycles play in the military? Next to a jeep or tank, […]

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LIVE FAST // RIDE SLOW – MOPED GANGS DOCU TEASER

LIVE FAST // RIDE SLOW – MOPED GANGS DOCU TEASER LIVE FAST // RIDE SLOW – MOPED GANGS DOCU TEASER from NicoDVNL on Vimeo. Directed by Nicolas DavenelMusicvideo for PEGASE (Solo project of MINITEL ROSE Leader), and first footage released fromLIVE FAST // RIDE SLOW, a documentary project about Moped Gangs in the US.more infos […]