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Hayabusa Reverse Trike – TT-Busa

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The Hayabusa is probably one of the most modified and customized motorcycles ever produced, sooner or later, if it's been done to any bike, it will eventually be done to a Hayabusa. So, I wasn't too surprised when I saw this, but I have to think it could get a little interesting in high speed turns. This trike, called the TT-Busa, does not appear to lean, it's sort of a … [Read more...]

Enfield Musket has a New Website and Logo

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Aniket has been building a new website for his very popular 700cc Musket V-Twin. He recently repainted the tank with his new logo, 2 muskets standing in a V design behind the words Enfield Musket. I think it looks very professional and captures the essence of the V-Twin project. His site is just starting out but looks good so far. The section on "process" should be an … [Read more...]

Gordon Calder’s Motorcycle Engine Gallery

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Photoshop is often abused, ever see one of those supermodels before the computer magic? Yikes! On the other hand, sometimes photos just need a cleaner background or a few blemishes removed to bring out what's hidden in plain sight and that's where Gordon Calder's talent lies. He finds motorcycle engines the perfect subject, wrapped as they are in the surrounding frame and … [Read more...]

Triumph Street Tracker – Reader’s Ride

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Steve Welte, one of our regular readers, saw quite a few street tracker posts on The Kneeslider and thought we might like to see what he put together According to Steve, this bike isn't about how much money you can spend, it is all about what you can do with the parts you have or can easily source. He did all of the work from engine building to fabrication and painting, … [Read more...]

Triking Cyclecar with Moto Guzzi Power

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Morgan 3 wheeler replicas come in several flavors but the Triking was a really nice one. It was designed by Tony Divey of Marlingford, Norwich, England who owned 8 original Morgans and was also a friend of Peter Morgan, so he knew what he was about. There are very few around and this one is currently on eBay, offered at $20,000. The Triking looks like a true to the original … [Read more...]