You may remember the XR1660 from Mule Motorcycles we mentioned a few years ago. There have been a couple visible changes since then, different pipes are the most obvious, but it still has Richard's unique take on the street tracker style. Well it looks like the boys over at Cycle World have taken it for a ride and posted a video. Looks good, sounds good and it's complete with … [Read more...]
MJ-Works 250RR – Designing and Building Your Own 250cc Racer
Maarten Janssens, a 20 year old industrial engineering student from Belgium, got the motorcycle bug very early, courtesy of his enthusiast dad, who had Maarten riding a little scooter at the tender age of 4. By the time he was 18 he was riding in the Belgian national enduro championship and he got the idea he might like to build a racer from his KTM 250cc 2 stroke enduro bike. … [Read more...]
Baja Iron Sportster – Give Your Sportster a Sense of Adventure
Since we started writing about all of the off road Sportsters, they just seem to be popping up everywhere and now here's a company that will build one for you. You just supply them with your Sportster (1986-2011) and they'll give you a scrambler / adventure bike in return, the Baja Iron Sportster. Gary Strueter, a long time desert, MX and hill climb rider, really likes … [Read more...]
Moto Guzzi Daytona Custom Cafe Racer
This Moto Guzzi popped up on my radar a few days ago while looking for something else and it just stopped me in my tracks. It's a Moto Guzzi Daytona that's been highly modified and the work that's been done gives it a completely different look, nothing like the Italian sport bike appearance of the original. Digging for more info, I see it was written up on BikeEXIF where we get … [Read more...]
Earl Grey – a BMW Cafe from Urban Motor
The older BMWs look pretty good when given the cafe treatment and there seems to be more efforts in that direction, Ritmo Sereno over in Japan does some nice work, but what about the Germans? After all, that's the home turf of the airhead, you might imagine a few builders in Germany would know their way around the older twins and you would be right. Urban Motor, located in … [Read more...]
BOTT XR-1 Progress Continues with Chassis Design
David Sánchez sent me an update on the BOTT XR-1 project. The chassis design is finished, they've built the jig and they're beginning to weld the first unit. Because of the positive response to their initial renderings, they have decided to go ahead with the creation of a kit so you'll be able to take a Buell XB and transform it into your very own BOTT XR-1. The frame was … [Read more...]
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