Old bikes

If you are a fan of motorcycles, you might have thought of buying wrecked bikes, repairing them for personal use, or sale. New motorcycles can be very

Restoring old machines can be a wonderful thing, since it allows you to bring back items from the past right into the future...

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If the dug-dug-dug sound of Royal Enfield Bullet is the kind of music you like, then you’ve got to meet this Delhi-based customised bike designer. At a young age, he, in his own words, was [...]

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My new build. The model is an old swedish racing bike from the seventies called Crescent 92319, Världsmästarcykeln. Built from Reynolds 531 tubing. I fitted it with a moustache-bar, larger tyres, fenders, porteur-rack and of course, a brass bell. This bike is going to serve as my everyday bike.

I went to the Forney Museum of Transportation yesterday. It is a great museum. It’s the personal collection of J.D. Forney. He had an interest and all modes of transportation and started this collection in the 1920’s. It is an amazing collection of cars, trains, carriages, and bikes. Of the bikes on display were these old school bikes with the big wheel. Many had their own unique take on the concept. One even had the

The Vespa is a line of scooters patented on April 23, 1946 by the company Piaggio & Co, S.p.A. The name Vespa, which means "wasp" in Italian, was chosen by Enrico Piaggio.