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Kawasaki Z400 Nutella Racer Looks Just as Tasty as Its Name Would Suggest
Kawasaki Z400 Nutella Racer Looks Just as Tasty as Its Name Would Suggest

31 Aug 2023, 02:14 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / As a matter of fact, this custom UJM is a showstopper by definition, and it was put together by a father-and-son dream team from Germany

 
This Svelte Kawasaki Z1000 Cafe Racer Wears Martini Colors, Looks Great Doing It
This Svelte Kawasaki Z1000 Cafe Racer Wears Martini Colors, Looks Great Doing It

29 Aug 2023, 02:26 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Its striking appearance is just one part of the story, because the handling department has also experienced some radical changes

 
BMW R 100 RT Nebula Looks Striking, Features Top-Shelf Running Gear All-Round
BMW R 100 RT Nebula Looks Striking, Features Top-Shelf Running Gear All-Round

27 Aug 2023, 17:01 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Ohlins suspension, Brembo brakes, and new wheels were all on the grocery list, but so was a cafe racer aesthetic with neo-retro vibes

 
One-Off Honda CX500 Cafe Racer Is Spectacular on Just About Every Level
One-Off Honda CX500 Cafe Racer Is Spectacular on Just About Every Level

26 Aug 2023, 22:40 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / There is, of course, the cosmetic side of the equation, though the mechanical variables are by no means any less intriguing

 
Modified Honda CBX Merges Vintage Six-Cylinder Greatness With 21st Century Handling
Modified Honda CBX Merges Vintage Six-Cylinder Greatness With 21st Century Handling

26 Aug 2023, 21:16 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Its new running gear is a vast improvement over the stock parts, comprising a blend of Triumph Speed Triple R and Ducati 848 componentry

 
Striking 1986 BMW K 75 Cafe Racer Looks Superb Dressed in Estoril Blue Paint
Striking 1986 BMW K 75 Cafe Racer Looks Superb Dressed in Estoril Blue Paint

26 Aug 2023, 06:32 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Its handling was brought into the 21st century thanks to a selection of repurposed Honda CBR parts, but there’s a lot more going on here

 
One-Owner '71 AMC Hornet Survivor Has the Hot V8, Kicked Fords, Chevys in the Big-Blocks
One-Owner '71 AMC Hornet Survivor Has the Hot V8, Kicked Fords, Chevys in the Big-Blocks

25 Aug 2023, 17:40 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / Built as a one-year-only ‘high-performance for low price’ entry-level muscle car alternative from AMC, the Hornet SC/360 is of the Golden Era’s forgotten hero

 
This '71 Boattail Riviera Gran Sport Family Heirloom Has a Few Odd Things About It
This '71 Boattail Riviera Gran Sport Family Heirloom Has a Few Odd Things About It

21 Aug 2023, 19:47 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / Bough by her granddad in 1989, the car is now this young woman’s head-turning, show-stealing ride she prizes to (Motor) Heaven and back

 
Modified 1986 BMW K 100 Has an Understated Look and Heaps of Modern Componentry
Modified 1986 BMW K 100 Has an Understated Look and Heaps of Modern Componentry

20 Aug 2023, 20:30 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Oftentimes, customized K 100s have a tendency to look a little obnoxious, but Ellaspede’s take on the Flying Brick platform worked wonders

 
One-Off 1977 BMW R100/7 Uses Gixxer Running Gear and Burly XJR1300 Gas Tank
One-Off 1977 BMW R100/7 Uses Gixxer Running Gear and Burly XJR1300 Gas Tank

20 Aug 2023, 18:22 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Those are just a couple of the stand-out features you’ll find on this custom Beemer, and there’s a lot more for us to look at here

 
Custom Honda CB750 Cafe Racer Modernizes Classic UJM Recipe in Style
Custom Honda CB750 Cafe Racer Modernizes Classic UJM Recipe in Style

20 Aug 2023, 17:41 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / It does so by adopting a ton of swanky running gear, such as a CBR’s upside-down forks and the complete footwear of a Ducati Monster

 
BMW R 100 R Bob Tracker Combines Blue Paint With Elegant Brown Leather
BMW R 100 R Bob Tracker Combines Blue Paint With Elegant Brown Leather

19 Aug 2023, 21:57 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / It also comes with a removable subframe, which provides the ability to carry either a passenger or some luggage when required

 
Carbon-Clad Honda CBX Cafe Racer Boasts Modern Running Gear to Match Its Inline-Six
Carbon-Clad Honda CBX Cafe Racer Boasts Modern Running Gear to Match Its Inline-Six

19 Aug 2023, 18:20 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / It’s one hell of a visual treat, too, with its narrow profile highlighting the brawny 24-valve mill while keeping everything else nice and slender

 
1965 Pontiac Grand Prix Doesn't Care if You Call It 'Grandpa,' Tell It You Like Plum
1965 Pontiac Grand Prix Doesn't Care if You Call It 'Grandpa,' Tell It You Like Plum

18 Aug 2023, 22:16 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The second generation of Pontiac’s luxury muscle car had a disappointing sales performance during its four years of production, but it remains a Grand classic

 
One-Off BMW R 100 RS Holds Great Significance Telling of a Monumental Milestone
One-Off BMW R 100 RS Holds Great Significance Telling of a Monumental Milestone

18 Aug 2023, 19:17 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Perhaps you haven’t yet heard of any customization firm with more than 1,000 completed projects in its repertoire, but that’s about to change

 
Suzuki GSX-R1100 Quartadose Swaps Boxy OEM Overalls With Leaner Cafe Racer Attire
Suzuki GSX-R1100 Quartadose Swaps Boxy OEM Overalls With Leaner Cafe Racer Attire

17 Aug 2023, 19:01 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / It had once been a mechanically sound 1991 model with some questionable cosmetic mods, and Mr. Martini stepped in to remedy that second part

 
The M-code Dodge Dart 440 Magnum Is What HEMIs Looked for Under Their Beds in 1969
The M-code Dodge Dart 440 Magnum Is What HEMIs Looked for Under Their Beds in 1969

16 Aug 2023, 20:01 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / Made in small numbers for a one-year-only production run, the special-order Mopar sleeper is the meanest bad boy from the original Scat Pack of the sixties

 
Rock and Roll Splendor: 1965 Impala SS 396 Is a 'Millionaire' With a Crazy-Rare Surprise
Rock and Roll Splendor: 1965 Impala SS 396 Is a 'Millionaire' With a Crazy-Rare Surprise

5 Aug 2023, 19:57 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The Impala sold over one million units in 1965, setting the industry bar so high that it was never surpassed by any other model sold in America before or since

 
Dodge's First Factory-Made Daytona Came Out in 1975; Here's What It Had To Offer
Dodge's First Factory-Made Daytona Came Out in 1975; Here's What It Had To Offer

4 Aug 2023, 23:08 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The Daytona nameplate resurrected from the dead in 1975 as a mid-year high-trim package for the personal luxury Charger Special Edition; 238 were made

 
One-Off Honda CX500 Valkyrie Has More Class Than Its Stock Self Could’ve Dreamed Of
One-Off Honda CX500 Valkyrie Has More Class Than Its Stock Self Could’ve Dreamed Of

31 Jul 2023, 18:06 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / This custom CX500 is a real charm to look at as a whole, but an abundance of cool, smaller details pop up as you peek closer and closer