The Vintagent Selects: 2018 Motorcycle Cannonball


The world's toughest vintage motorcycle event crosses the USA every two years, with 90+ year old bikes going 3600…

The Vintagent Trailers: White Knuckle: The Story Of The Motorcycle Cannonball


Ride along with Hot Rod Builder and Award Winning Filmmaker Brian Darwas as he travels coast to coast on the ultimate…

The Ultimate Old Bike Test – 2012 Cannonball


Motorcycles as static relics are ultimately dead things; I'm a rider first, and I prefer riding old motorcycles.…

The Motorcycle Portraits: Shinya Kimura


Shinya Kimura is the legendary motorcycle artisan who first came to worldwide attention by inventing the Zero chopper…

The Motorcycle Portraits: Paul d’Orléans


Paul d'Orléans is publisher of The Vintagent, guest curator at the Petersen Museum, author, motorcycle nut, historian,…

Across America by Motorcycle: Part II


RAF Captain Charles Kenilworth Shepherd was 23 years old in 1919 when he swung a leg over his brand new Henderson Four…

The Motorcycle: Design, Art, Desire


The team that brought you the Art of the Motorcycle exhibit at the Guggenheim Museum is back! Ultan Guilfoyle and…

Cannonball 2018: Midweek in the Midwest


Riding a pair of vintage Brough Superiors across the USA in 17 days, the Vintagent/Sinless/Revival team pushes onward.

Cannonball 2018: Portland, Maine


Stretching from Portland to Portland, the Motorcycle Cannonball starts today, with a great mix of machines as we barrel…

Cannonball: Into the West


The 2014 Cannonball Crossed the Continental Divide

Cannonballs Deep: In The Thick Of It


An occasional Journal for the Motorcycle Cannonball Endurance Rally, as we roll along across 3600 miles of the USA

Cannonballs Deep: The Beginning


The Beginning of the 2016 Motorcycle Cannonball Endurance Rally

Shinya Kimura at the Legend of the Motorcycle


Japanese custom builder Shinya Kimura brought his remarkable hand-made machines to the 2006 Legend of the Motorcycle…

Cross-Country Antiques: the First Transam


The event had only 33 riders, a blessing in disguise. “It really built up the camaraderie between the riders, and it…

Art of Ride – Bernard Testemale


Art of Ride explores the connection between folks who love vehicles and folks who take wet plate photos.  They are…

Top 10 at the John Parham Estate Auction


The exceptional collection of the late John Parham, all for sale in the National Motorcycle Museum in Anamosa, Iowa.…

2 Million Miles with Velocettes


40 years of week-long, 1000 mile rallies with the Velocette Owner's Club adds up to about 2 Million miles ridden, given…

The Anamosa Broughs: a Superior Collection


Three Brough Superiors are included in the National Motorcycle Museum auction Sep 6-9 in Anamosa, Iowa, conducted by…