Raffaele Paolucci is an incredible photographer, at the moment he would be one of my favourite motorcycle photographers full stop. His images capture a brilliant sense of emotion and are always unique. You can enjoy Rafaelle’s work on his popular Streetracker blog. The latest set he has posted is a great series of Vintage Enduro images, I have shared a few of my favourites here but please be sure to …continue…
Ever wondered how much effort would be required to build your own bike from scratch? I have only ever modified bikes but do dream of building a complete bike from scratch one day. Flashback Fabrications have a great website that documents the creation of quite a few hand built bikes. The Excelsior is an incredible build, its a replica of a very rare excelsior racer – the original no longer …continue…
AJS 7R – 348cc – 37hp Gordon Calder has an excellent series of motorcycle engine images posted on flickr. From what I can tell the images all start as complete bikes, the bike is then removed in photoshop leaving just the engine. Gordon’s work is excellent and most of the images appear as if just the engine has been photographed in a studio. The only small giveaway is the reflections …continue…
I have been on holiday in Tasmania this christmas break and whilst travelling down the east coast I came across a motorcycle museum. I was a little shocked when I saw the sign out on the street as I had no idea that a museum existed in Bicheno of all places. The museum features around 60 bikes covering a pretty wide variety of styles and era’s, some of the bikes …continue…
I’ve seen quite a few vintage images popping up on the net lately, here are a few of my favourites. via le container more after the jump…
The Las Vegas Motorcycle Sale will see an amazing array of bikes go under the hammer early in the new year. The listing is full of bikes that I dream of owning but without a doubt the bikes that I lust after the most are some of the boardtrack racers. As far as motorcycles go it doesn’t get much more minimalist and pure than this… Lot No: 274 …continue…