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Pure Cafe: Ducati Scrambler CR24I Concept

Since its release in 2015, the Ducati Scrambler has been a resounding success for the Italian marque. When it went...
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Bike Of The Day: 2018 Ducati Scrambler Café Racer

This Ducati Scrambler Café Racer has been customized, featuring a captivating array of enhancements, notably a unique Italian Air Force-inspired...
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Bike Of The Day: 2020 Ducati Scrambler 800 Café Racer

The Ducati Scrambler 800 Café Racer strikes a perfect balance between style and function, a rare feat in the motorcycle...
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Ducati Scrambler Motard and DesertX

We love a good concept motorcycle, even if it isn’t a cafe racer styled ride. These two Ducati concepts are...
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Ducati Scrambler 1100 Ride Review

How much difference can 300cc make? I made the mistake of thinking the Ducati Scrambler 1100 wasn’t much more than...
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Ducati Scrambler Café Racer Review

A couple of weeks back I flew to Sydney to take part in a ride hosted by Ducati Australia called...
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Rivartoro Ducati Scrambler

When the invitation to modify Ducati’s Scrambler presented itself KRT Framework owner Marvin Diehl seized the opportunity. Fascinated by vintage...
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Rizoma Ducati Scrambler Cafe Racer

The ‘21010 HELL’ bike by Rizoma (shown here) was unveiled at EICMA in Milan to showcase their Cafe Racer conversion...
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Holographic Hammer Ducati Scrambler Cafe Racer

Just in time for the Wheels & Waves festival in France, Holographic Hammer have unveiled their latest creation and it’s...
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Pirelli x Vibrazioni Ducati Scrambler

Pirelli’s MT60 RS was Ducati’s tyre of choice for their new Scrambler. The super-moto/recreation style pattern of the MT60 RS...
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FCR 2015 Ducati Scrambler

  With the Ducati’s newest bike creating such huge interest in the custom scene lets start by hearing your first...
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Scrambler Ducati

Scrambler Ducati is the place to go for all custom-built  Ducati Scramblers. Their bikes have a bold character in them...
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Ducati Duology – Slayer House Streetfighter & Scrambler

Bangkok-based custom motorcycle workshop ‘Slayer House’ is all about relationships. Workshop owner Nattaphat Janyapanich, otherwise known as ’Peach’, works with...
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Ducati 900 SuperSport Scrambler

“This project is the first fully ground-up custom from our Pista Design Moto endevour… something especially for us rather than...
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Healthy Obsession: Jaron Hall’s Ducati 996 Cafe Racer

Yamaha’s release of the 2007 R6 gave birth to an obsession that led Jaron Hall deep down the rabbit hole...
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Bike Of The Day: Custom 2002 Ducati 998 by Upcycle Garage

Introducing the Upcycle Motor Garage Ducati 998 Retro Sportbike – a truly remarkable transformation of the already iconic Ducati 998...
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Redefined Classic – DNA Motor Labs Ducati Sport 1000 Cafe Racer

The Ducati SportClassics were well ahead of their time. But not in an engineering or performance sense. Conceived by visionary...
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A Brief History of the Scrambler Motorcycle

We owe many human achievements to the blossoming of the modern mechanised era in the late 19th and early 20th...
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Panigale Principle – Singular Rides Ducati 1199S

They say a change is as good as a holiday. For Marco Ferrara of Singular Rides that change came in...
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Top 10 Ducati Cafe Racer Builds

Whether you’re a die-hard Ducatista or not there’s something special about the Italian marque. In fact, some hold the Ducati...
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2019 Street Twin and Scrambler 900 Ride Review

It’s been 3 years since the release of Triumph’s water-cooled Bonneville range. Amongst the first of the new Modern Classics...
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Rolling Thesis – Walter’s Ducati Valchiria

If you couldn’t guess by his name and industrially-advanced mind Walter hails from Italy, more specifically the island of Lipari...
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Diesel Cafe Racer – HSP69 Ducati Monster

Back in 2013 Ducati collaborated with Italian fashion label ‘Diesel’ to create a limited edition of their Monster 1100 evo....
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Vintage Speed – BCR Ducati 900ss Cafe Racer

Benjie’s Cafe Racers are back! After (successfully) trying their hand at building a few Scrambler and Tracker-styled builds they’ve returned...
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Nitro Cycles Ducati GT1000

In the years following the demise of the Sport Classics companies like Deus Ex Machina and a plethora of new...
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Peace Sixty2 Scrambler

This is the second Cafe Racer conversion of a Scrambler that Mr Martini has created since the bikes release early...
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Ducati 900GTS Cafe Racer

What could possibly be better than owning a brand new Ducati? How about owning a classic one; or better still...
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Ducati 450 Sharman

Custom motorcycles like this 1972 Ducati 450 based “21st Century Cafe Racer” named the Sharman, always stir up varied opinions...
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Tron Legacy Motorcycle – Ducati Sport 1000

What is the Ducati motorcycle that Sam rides in the movie Tron Legacy? It’s a Ducati Sport 1000 Biposto. Here’s...
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5 Cafe Racer Motorcycles for 2024

It’s a fact: cafe racers are here to stay. While there is debate as to whether or not factory-built cafe...
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Common Misconceptions About Cafe Racers

Cafe racers are a distinctive style of motorcycles that emerged in the 1950s and 1960s in Britain. Born out of...
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WHO’S YOUR DADDY? How the Yamaha SR Changed The World

We all know Kentucky Fried Chicken. It’s second only to McDonald’s for making Americans fat and scaring farm animals globally....
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10 eBikes for Motorcycle Enthusiasts [2024 Edition]

So you’re obsessed with two wheels? Well, we see no reason why that obsession can’t span beyond motorcycles to include...
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Highly Caffeinated – The Fastest Cafe Racers of 2021

“They don’t make them like they used to!” When you hear those words uttered it is generally with disdain. A...
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Flat Track Fever – Steel Bike Concept VT750S

Honda proved that the Japanese could build capable v-twin cruisers with motorcycles like their VT series. Compared to US-built alternatives...
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Kawasaki Z900RS Cafe project bike

Over the past few years, I’ve been lucky enough to test ride almost every new modern classic, retro sports and...
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10 DIY Motorcycle Maintenance & Modification Tasks

If you’re up in the northern hemisphere old man winter will soon be knocking on your door. For some of...
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Indian FTR 1200 Review

The Indian FTR 1200 is almost spectacular. It handles perfectly, it’s astonishingly well put-together and its power delivery is aggressive,...
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EICMA 2019 – 10 of the best new motorcycles

The 2019 Esposizione Internazionale Ciclo Motociclo e Accessori, or EICMA as it is commonly known, is in full swing. As...
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Cafe Conundrum – 2019 Modern Cafe Racers

If you read through the comments section on any modern cafe racer review you are sure to come across a...
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Fuel Motorcycles – Scram Africa 2019

For the first time since its creation, Fuel Motorcycles ‘Scram Africa’ played out in two rounds. The first round took...
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Kawasaki Z900RS Cafe by Rizoma

While most aspects of motorcycle design have come a long way since the 70s, there and several that haven’t. Take...
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10 Off-The-Shelf Modern Cafe Racers

Is there such a thing as a factory built cafe racer? If you ask a purist they’ll tell you no...
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2018 Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 Revealed

In our recent feature discussing the cafe racer styled motorcycles at EICMA 2017 we left something very important out, but...
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Alo’s Cafe

Professionals in making your bike a real Special! Buy our products and discover the kits dedicated to TRIUMPH Classic and...
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Top 5 modern motorcycles to customise

One of the biggest decisions you’ll make when building your own Cafe Racer, or any style of custom motorcycle for...
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The Bullitt Triumph Bonneville Black

“I’m from Southern California and grew up surfing, skateboarding and dirt biking. I fell in love with Cafe Racers in...
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2016 Triumph Bonneville Classics

I’m in London for the unveiling of the 2016 updated Triumph Classics range. Over the past few days we’ve been...
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BMW R Nine T – Ride Review

Of all the bike reviews I’ve done, handing the keys back for the BMW R Nine T has been the...
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Cafe Racer Parts – The Best Places to Buy

So you’ve decided it’s time to build a cafe racer of your own. Although you may be planning on fabricating...
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Building a Cafe Racer: Choosing a motorcycle

So you’ve decided you want to build a cafe racer. The most important and difficult choice you will have to...
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SHE WANT’S A CAFE RACER ON A BUDGET

,Building a custom motorcycle is a hands-on journey that takes patience and creativity. In this project, Dan works with Crystal...
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Same But Different – 2022 Modern Retro Motorcycle Updates

Whether you like to call them modern classics, sport heritage, Neo Sports, retro sport or modern-retro motorcycles, the market for...
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Retro Round Up – New Modern Classics from EICMA 2021

Just when we thought 2020 couldn’t get any worse one of our favourite motorcycle events on the planet got cancelled....
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Decaffeinated: What Would The World Look Like Without Cafe Racers?

It’s spring, 1957 in an alternate-reality London, and the car park of the Ace Cafe is alive with leather-clad rockers....
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Smart Single – Stu Lloyd Yamaha SR500 e

Stu Lloyd grew up in the UK during the late ’70s and early ’80s.  As a young boy, his leisure...
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Top 10 Triumph Cafe Racer Motorcycles

When it comes to building a cafe racer, no other marque is better suited than Triumph Motorcycles. This is of...
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Interview: Shaik Ridzwan, Motorcycle Photographer

As any decent photographer will tell you, getting noticed is not always about how you shoot; sometimes it’s also about...
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10 Cafe Racer Workshops to Watch in 2021

Despite the lockdowns, we saw some amazing cafe racers completed in 2020. Many were built by individuals who suddenly found...
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Capelos Garage x Elemental Rides XJ600

When great minds come together, great things happen. Often in the world of custom motorcycle building workshops keep to themselves....
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The Moto MMXX Exhibition by Hugo Eccles

Hugo Eccles is co-founder and design director of Untitled Motorcycles (UMC). With workshops in San Francisco and London, UMC designs...
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Unlikely Candidate – Archie’s H-D Sportster 48

The words Harley Davidson and Cafe Racer aren’t often muttered in the same sentence. Along with the challenges builders face...
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The Imaginary Motorcycle Company – ZiggyMoto Interview

“Creative Director by day, bike builder by night, virtual builder in between.” These are the words of Paul Drake, otherwise...
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Nexx XR2 Dark Division Carbon Helmet

It’s not often we veer away from our retro riding gear theme, but every so often there’s an exception to...
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Minority Customs KTM RC 250 Cafe Racer

When we think of off-road motorcycles it’s often the bright orange bodywork of KTM that first comes to mind. The...
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Leading by Example – 500King Yamaha SR400

Few motorcycles have the cult status of Yamaha’s SR400. During the past decade, the SR has come into the spotlight...
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Untitled MC Zero XP – Interview with the builder Hugo Eccles

For the past 11 years, Portland has played host to some of the country’s best custom builders. Created by See...
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Return of the Cafe Racers Top 10 for 2019

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! We’ve just finished sifting through the past 12 months of articles to...
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Motorcycle Fails – 10 Worst Factory Customs

The purists will tell you there’s no such thing as a factory-built custom motorcycle. But if you’re not one of...
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TIGER’S TALE – Titanium BMW R100GS

Twin Shock Division (TSD) Motorcycles is a tiny shop located in the Ukranian capital of Kiev. Headed by the talented...
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Triumph Speed Twin Ride Review

O, to be a motorcycle journalist in the 1970s. When men were hairy, and bikes were lairy. With their barely-there...
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Honda Garage Dreams CB1000R Build Off

When Honda finally joined the new wave modern retro movement with the CB1000R Neo Sports Cafe we knew it was...
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Straight Street – Purpose Built Sol Invictus Nemesis

The same scenario could be applied to Sol Invictus Motorcycles but it’s still early days for this fledgling manufacturer. As far as...
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Vibrazioni Art Design SRL

Vibrazioni Art-Design SRL produces metal furniture and customizes motorcycles using recovered sheets from the petrochemical and food sectors (the old...
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Big Red – KTM Café Racer

“I’ve discovered I love building bikes almost as much as I like riding them!” – Joe Loss. Joe’s disorder is...
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Kickstart Garage

Craig Marleau got his first motorcycle from his dad at about 9 yrs old and they kept it hidden from...
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Ducati Cafe Racer

Mixed Message – South Garage Cafe Racer

We’ve seen it done before and I’m sure we’ll see it again. A Ducati Scrambler converted into a Cafe Racer....
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The Classic Racer – NCT BMW R100 RS

Austria’s NCT Motorcycles are this week’s ‘talk of the town’ with 3 of their awesome builds appearing on custom motorcycle...
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Moto Guzzi Cafe Racer

Tried and True – Stasis Moto Guzzi G5 1000

Revival Motorcycles ‘Handbuilt Show’ has quickly established itself as one of North America’s top custom motorcycle gatherings. With each new...
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Sugar Kane – Suzuki GSX250 Cafe Racer

“Our concept was to build a retro-styled bike with modern elements and a comfortable riding position for everyday use. C-Racer...
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Triumph Bonneville Street Twin – Ride Review

“The Street Twin is our most contemporary, fun and accessible new Bonneville” – Triumph Motorcycles The Street Twin is the...
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Gear Review – Icon 1000 Basehawk Jacket

When I unpacked the Icon 1000 Basehawk jacket the first thing that impressed me about it was the jackets design....
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Shinya Kimura Yamaha MT07 Faster Son

While Yamaha has previously focused on customising bikes from their Sports Heritage range during the Yardbuilt series, Faster Sons will...
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Visual vintage motorcycle feast

If there’s one thing I love about the popularizing of custom motorcycles, it’s the outstanding photography that’s being shot and shared on...
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