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10 Things To Know Before Building Your First Motorcycle
I’ve been making mental notes of all the things I’ve done wrong on my first custom project and I want you to learn from my mistakes. Write these down, memorize them, print them and tape them on your...
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REVIEW: Why You Need To Ride The Dragon's Tail
A friend and I recently took a little road trip from Illinois to Atlanta to deliver a custom bike he’d been working on. It was an excellent trip. We met some good people, ate the best sushi we’d ever...
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What The Hell Should I Do With My Custom Motorcycle?
It’s been a long process trying to figure out how Bandit should look after the build. There are a lot of things to consider: composition, fairings, exhaust, wheels, seat, handlebars, materials, gauges...
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OLD MUSCLE: The Dawn Of My Bandit 1200
Last november I was scouring Craigslist for a used sports bike, with the hopes of spending my free hours during the frozen Chicago winter taking it apart, customizing it and building my first bike. I...
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The Most Terrifying Bike I've Ever Ridden
When life handed me a crazy man’s custom bike, I made my own lemonade. You already know about my search for the perfect Bandit, there was a stop along that road which gave me a chance to ride the...
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A Pink Honda Elite Started Everything
Growing up, I was never really a motorcycle guy. I had never driven one, never contemplated owning one; I never even sat on one until I was 24 (stupid me). I always thought they were dangerous and the...
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There's A Bandit In The Badlands
I left Wisconsin full of energy. I had left my job and loaded my bike and all my gear in the back of the van and said my goodbyes...I had started my journey. Read more...
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Living In A Van For 5 Months With My Motorcycle
I built a motorcycle, I bought a van and then I left...I left my job, my friends, my fiancée, my dogs and every other thing that brought me comfort.Read more...
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I think I figured out what looks wrong with the car.
I think I figured out what looks wrong with the car. The front headlights look like they are backwards, as in the left and right lights should be switched so the tail end runs down the side of the car....
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Don’t forget about exhaust wrap too.
Don’t forget about exhaust wrap too. Very slight performance increase and keeps heat away from the engine. Cheap but you’d have to remove the pipes to install. Read more...
View ArticleI’ve fallen out of both of these camps (city and suburbs).
I’ve fallen out of both of these camps (city and suburbs). I’ve done both in Chicago and recently out in Naperville. They both had positives and negatives but I didn’t really fully enjoy either of...
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This has made my day.
This has made my day. This is the kind of bike I’ve been waiting for the Japanese manufacturers to make. This competition will bring new bikes to the market that don’t look like angular alien...
View ArticleYou should make the movie and make it better, you should start writing a...
You should make the movie and make it better, you should start writing a script and make connections and acquire funding and hire employees and create your own company.Read more...
View ArticleIt’s a good time to be into motorcycles.
It’s a good time to be into motorcycles.Read more...
View ArticleThe amount of work that went into that is inspiring.
The amount of work that went into that is inspiring. Read more...
View ArticleI purchased the d750 a few months ago and have really been enjoying it.
I purchased the d750 a few months ago and have really been enjoying it. I’ve always loved Canon cameras but they haven’t produced a good full frame camera in what like four years! The new d750 is like...
View Articlenothing about that comparison is crazy. performance is nearly identical. also...
nothing about that comparison is crazy. performance is nearly identical. also if you don’t think the xrs700 which is on the same platform was inspired by the ducati scrambler then i don’t know what to...
View ArticleI think people have to understand what the Triumph modern classic models are,...
I think people have to understand what the Triumph modern classic models are, and what they are not. Read more...
View ArticleI think we’re entering an age in motorcycles that we haven’t seen in decades...
I think we’re entering an age in motorcycles that we haven’t seen in decades and I’m very happy about it. It’s been really interesting to watch manufacturers finally start to adapt to the younger...
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I feel like I’ve been here...is this Highway 89 just south of Horseshoe Bend?
I feel like I’ve been here...is this Highway 89 just south of Horseshoe Bend? Read more...
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I like not having a grill...a lot.
I like not having a grill...a lot. But I do have a problem with that one hard line that makes it look like there should be something below it. I did a quick photoshop comp to show how it could have...
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