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Oto Cycles OtoR, the Modern Retro eBicycle
Oto Cycles OtoR, the Modern Retro eBicycle

13 Jan 2014, 15:54 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / OtoR is yet a new electric bicycle from Spain's Oto Cycles, a small manufacturer with a big, imaginative mind. Give the fact that the retro looks are back with a bang, it's only a small su...

 
Norton 850 Commando Hi-Rider, the Right Way
Norton 850 Commando Hi-Rider, the Right Way

13 Jan 2014, 15:24 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If anything, Norton most likely does not want their Hi-Rider appearing too much in any discussion, as the bike was far from the cool-look machines the (now) Donnington Hall-based manufactured used t...

 
Jessi, the New Harley-Davidson Woman by David Uhl
Jessi, the New Harley-Davidson Woman by David Uhl

12 Jan 2014, 10:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Fine-art painter David Uhl has gotten us used to delivering a new painting to his Women of Harley-Davidson collection each every 2 years. Now it's time for Jessi to be admired, Uhl's lates...

 
BMW R nineT the Cool Nicolas Petit Way
BMW R nineT the Cool Nicolas Petit Way

11 Jan 2014, 08:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The acclaimed BMW R nineT is the last Bavarian powered by the air-cooled boxer mill, and was created to celebrate 9 decades of bike-making with a stunnig custom-ready character. And Nicolas Petit, o...

 
Indian and Victory, the Kwisatz Haderach?
Indian and Victory, the Kwisatz Haderach?

10 Jan 2014, 15:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / 2014 and beyond will surely bring a lot of interesting things in the American Cruiser market segment. That is, Indian Motorcycles is back with a bang, and it looks like the reborn brand is gaining m...

 
Indian Motorcycles Offer $1,000 Incentive for Military Customers
Indian Motorcycles Offer $1,000 Incentive for Military Customers

10 Jan 2014, 15:00 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Honoring Heroes is the name of Indian's new campaign which will carry on through the end of the year, aimed at providing better purchase conditions for the active or retired military personnel....

 
2014 Honda CB1100 EX, Closer to the Real Retro Vibe
2014 Honda CB1100 EX, Closer to the Real Retro Vibe

6 Jan 2014, 15:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Honda takes one more step on the retro side with their air-cooled CB1100 machine and unveils the EX version. The EX brings several enhancements, both on the aesthetic and the functional side, and l...

 
SS&C Strike Back Hails the 40's
SS&C Strike Back Hails the 40's

6 Jan 2014, 13:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / What started out as a 2008 Harley-Davidson Crossbones finally become the Strike Back after passing through the Shaw Speed & Custom's workshop. Ad if you thought the Crossbones was as retro ...

 
Derringer Plans to Go Electric with Crowdfunding
Derringer Plans to Go Electric with Crowdfunding

6 Jan 2014, 12:35 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Derringer needs rather little introduction, if any at all: a reference name in the world of motorized bicycles and mopeds, famous for their 1920's boardtracker inspired designs. Now Derringer i...

 
Paton S1, the Debut Street Bike Based on Kawasaki ER-6n
Paton S1, the Debut Street Bike Based on Kawasaki ER-6n

5 Jan 2014, 13:28 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Milan-based Italian manufacturer Paton, an old name in motorcycle racing announces the first street-legal machine, the S1. The Patton S1 is based on Kawasaki's ER-6n, but the final build is ...

 
Romanian Designer Creates Breathtaking Cruiser, Gets Full Support from Local Motors
Romanian Designer Creates Breathtaking Cruiser, Gets Full Support from Local Motors

4 Jan 2014, 08:43 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Romanian Designer Ianis Vasilatos and his Ariel Cruiser are the grand winners of a Local Motors project aimed at creating a retro cruiser. The online community Local Motors is famous for their commo...

 
1911 Harley-Davidson 7D Twin and Hundreds More Bikes for Auction
1911 Harley-Davidson 7D Twin and Hundreds More Bikes for Auction

4 Jan 2014, 07:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Mecum Auctions introduces the MidAmerica Motorcycles 23rd Annual Las Vegas Antique Motorcycle Auction & Races, a great opportunity to get your hands on rare antique and classic motorcycles. O...

 
Whole BMW R90S Assembled from New Catalog Parts
Whole BMW R90S Assembled from New Catalog Parts

3 Jan 2014, 15:42 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Now, this is probably one of the ultimate examples of what actually re-building a bike really means: Max BMW Motorcycles has assembled a proper 2014 BMW R90S from scratch, using spare parts in the B...

 
Kingston Custom BMW R75/6 Bobber Sweetness
Kingston Custom BMW R75/6 Bobber Sweetness

27 Dec 2013, 15:00 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We know Kingston Custom for their amazing ability to add sizzling hot character to old bikes with subtle changes and refined custom work. Here's their take on the BMW R75/6, a bike which blends...

 
Ellaspede Yamaha XJR400 Boasts Retro-Aggression
Ellaspede Yamaha XJR400 Boasts Retro-Aggression

20 Dec 2013, 08:56 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Oz-based Ellaspede shows a new Yamaha retro machine customized to sweet modern glory, a bike commissioned by local rider Matthew. The first and most important things was that Matthew managed to sour...

 
Billy Joel's 20th Century Cycles Collection Is Awesome
Billy Joel's 20th Century Cycles Collection Is Awesome

19 Dec 2013, 11:38 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It may be that not many of our readers expect that Billy Joel was an avid motorcyclist and a big bike collector, but that's the plain truth. So if you're in to take a trip back in time, yo...

 
1966 Triumph TT Special 650CC T120C Restored to Glory
1966 Triumph TT Special 650CC T120C Restored to Glory

18 Dec 2013, 15:29 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Seeing bikes older than half a century restored to the state they were in when they left the factory back in the day gives me an unnatural desire to go out and buy the first retro motorcycle I can f...

 
2014 One Motorcycle Show Dates Announced, Video Teaser Surfaces
2014 One Motorcycle Show Dates Announced, Video Teaser Surfaces

18 Dec 2013, 15:06 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / See See announced the dates of the 2014 One Motorcycle Show and we've got a nifty video teaser of this unique event. Far from being your usual off-the-mill custom bike show, the One Motorcyc...

 
WWI-Inspired Icon Electric Bicycle Shows Vintage Awesomeness
WWI-Inspired Icon Electric Bicycle Shows Vintage Awesomeness

18 Dec 2013, 12:21 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Retro masters Icon are delivering one more piece of sweet vintage-looking personal transportation in the form of the Electric Flyer, an e-bicycle with tons of attitude. The Electric Flyer draws i...

 
1937 Police Knucklehead Restored Pro Bono by H-D Dealer
1937 Police Knucklehead Restored Pro Bono by H-D Dealer

17 Dec 2013, 14:20 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Sometimes, old motorcycles are tremendous sources of inspiration, even though they are in in advanced state of decrepitude. It's the case of the 1937 Police Harley-Davidson Knucklehead found by...