Happy Birthday, Steve McQueen – Forever Young
[caption id="attachment_3241" align="aligncenter" width="994"] Colored pencil artwork by TempleRaven44.[/caption]
Category: Moto
Another “Rare” Fire Destroys All MotoE Series Race Bikes
The UK's Independent is reporting that all the bikes and equipment for MotoGP's electric support series, MotoE, were destroyed in a paddock building fire at the Jerez circuit in southern Spain. This comes just a…
Electrolux Honda Cafe Bike Could Be Yours
It was at the 2018 Hanford Vintage Motorcycle Rally that I first saw Christoph Lusse’s custom Electrolux Honda cafe motorcycle. His creation easily earned the prestigious “Most-Creative-Construction Trophy” from Jimmy Mac On Two Wheels. Christoph…
Jumping Into The Evel Knievel Museum
It’s too bad that Evel Knievel, who was 69 when he died from diabetes and lung disease in 2007, never got the chance to visit the museum dedicated to his life and memory. He would…
Friday Photo: Motor Ball
[caption id="attachment_3158" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Seen on Messy Nessy.[/caption]
How A Sleepy Iowa Farm Town Became Every British Motorcycle Fan’s Nirvana
Pulling into Marne, Iowa, in search of the legendary Baxter Cycle, we, my wife Gail and I, figured there had been a screw up. Maybe there was another Marne in Iowa? This town, surrounded by…
The One Moto Show Gathers The Tribes For A Celebration Of Two-Wheel Beauty
The One Moto Show in Portland, Oregon, celebrated its 10th birthday this weekend by throwing a party for riders who refuse to buy their motorcycles off the rack. Pretty much every motorcycle on display was…
America’s Largest Motorcycle Dealership Only Opens Five Days A Year – Mecum’s 2019 Las Vegas Auction
Honda Z50 minibikes selling for close to $10,000. Non-operational Italian 125cc road racing eye candy commanding $50,000. Replicas of really famous motorcycles being sold for $100,000. Five days of frantic bidding resulting in 1281 motorcycles…
Friday Photo: Mecum Auction Stunner
[caption id="attachment_2997" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Just got home from the Mecum Motorcycle Auction in Las Vegas. It ends tomorrow and I'll post a story when I sort through my photos.[/caption]