Ariel Square Looking For $20,000 As A Non-Runner
I thought the $20,000 asking price for this 1951 Ariel Square Four was a pipe dream* until I checked the Hagerty value range for said bike. Turns out, the asking price is not so crazy…
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Honda “Running When Parked” Chopper Ready For Display In Your Hipster Clothing Store
I can see it clearly. You walk into that hipster clothing store (on Melrose, I’m guessing) and right there behind the mountain of perfectly folded $50 t-shirts is this weird creation. Most customers don’t know…
British Motorcycle Enthusiasts Flood Hansen Dam
The Southern California Norton Club hosted their annual Hansen Dam British Motorcycle Rally on Sunday November 5th and the number of participants easily overflowed the dam's capacity. The event is unique because after fans walk…
2023 Mike Nosco Memorial Bicycle Ride Rips Up And Down The Canyons Of Malibu
The Mike Nosco Memorial Bicycle Ride gathers cyclists every November 3rd to ride a grueling 82-mile course (there are shorter options) with 9000 feet of climbing in the hills just off the beaches of Ventura…
Celebrating The Sounds And Smells Of The 25th 2-Stroke Extravaganza
Modern four-stroke motorcycles may rule the roost on the highways, racetracks and trails but for one day a year two-stroke-powered motorcycles throw their own party and ask the four strokers to park on the street.…
Streamlining Your Next E-Bike Purchase Through Responsible Battery Disposal
Jimmy Mac On Two Wheels frequently receives inquiries from riders seeking advice on purchasing their first e-bike or replacing a disappointing e-bike purchase (as regrettably, there are many subpar e-bikes out there). It's understandable that…
1973 Honda CL350 Scrambler An Absolute Steal
If this bike is still available when you hit this link, I will be totally surprised. Although the ad doesn’t say “running when parked”, it is implied. The owner parked it 7 years ago and…
Good Vibes, Cold Brews And Fast Memories: The 2023 Carlsbad MX Reunion
Can’t believe it has been seven years since Jimmy Mac On Two Wheels attended a Carlsbad MX Reunion. Man, what was I thinking? The annual gathering at the Vista, California, Booze Brothers Brewing Company (that…
The 2023 Honda SCL500 Is A Non-Current Model No Matter How You Slice It
I’m in the camp of riders who think the new Honda SCL500 Scrambler is a cool-looking bike perfect for running errands or carving canyon roads. Our camp understands that the modern-day scrambler is no longer…
Oregon’s Desert-To-Pines Backcountry Discovery Route
When the merry route mappers at Backcountry Discovery Routes (BDR) announced their latest addition, the Oregon Backcountry Discovery Route (ORBDR), I started planning. I use a dual-sport bike (a Suzuki DR-Z400) so I attack the…