Art and the Motorcycle
The Art of the Motorcycle exhibit at the Guggenheim Museum in 1998 changed motorcycling forever. It was a brave and…
100 Years After the ‘Indian Summer’, Part 4: Oliver Godfrey
Oliver Cyril Godfrey won the 1911 Isle of Man TT on an Indian, but World War 1 ended his career.
The Alt.Custom Scene – Co-Opted?
The Alt.Custom scene has been coopted and copied by the Industry - is this a good thing?
Song of the Salt
Lake Bonneville dried up 20,000 years ago, leaving a terrible place for machinery, but that's were we choose to go our…
Anke Eve Goldmann: ‘Soviet Racing Women’
In 1962, Anke Eve Goldmann documented the extraordinary Soviet motorcycle racing series for women!
Days of Future Past: the Mercury
Laurie Jenks designed the Motorcycle of the Future, an all-aluminum masterpiece called the 'Mercury'
1935 Böhmerland ‘Reise’
The Bohmerlans was the longest production motorcycle in history, capable of carrying a family of six! It's a remarkable…
Velocettes in Antarctica!
Who knew motorcycles were among the first long-term residents of Antarctica?
Road Test: Shinya Kimura’s MV Masterwork
Thrashing Shinya Kimura’s MV Agusta 750 Custom in the Hills of Azuza
John Surtees
Remembering World Champion John Surtees, the only man to win the World Championship on two and four wheels.
Wheels & Waves Cayucos
Bringing an epic event Stateside for some European flair on the Central Coast of California
Building a Norton Four
In the mid-1960s, there were no 4-cylinder motorcycles to buy, so riders made one. Mick King tells us how he did it in…
Book Review: ‘Illustrated History of the Shickel Motorcycle’
An early American two-stroke capable of pulling a trailer? The Schickel was a technical tour-de-force in 1912, and Ken…
2007 Banbury Run
The Banbury run is the oldest pre-1930 motorcycle run in the world, attracting 500 machines annually, and run by the…