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The Beautiful Story of a Salvaged Vespa
The Beautiful Story of a Salvaged Vespa

8 Oct 2015, 15:46 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / This is a shortened video of how a scrapped Vespa was restored to greater glory and there is something majestuous in seeing it ride again

 
1955 Maserati 125 Turismo Veloce Restored to Perfection Up for Grabs
1955 Maserati 125 Turismo Veloce Restored to Perfection Up for Grabs

30 Sep 2015, 11:56 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A perfectly-restored 1955 Maserati 125 Turismo Veloce is up for grabs and it is also ready to race, with zero miles on the rebuild

 
Brad Pitt Buys WWII Nazi Sidecar Motorcycle for Almost $400,000
Brad Pitt Buys WWII Nazi Sidecar Motorcycle for Almost $400,000

22 Sep 2015, 10:48 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Brad Pitt has just bought a very rare World War II sidecar motorcycle that belonged to the Nazi army paying a hefty sum for it, but the machine is a true jewel

 
BMW Story: The E30 Restorer from Las Vegas – Video
BMW Story: The E30 Restorer from Las Vegas – Video

10 May 2015, 07:52 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Stories of BMW enthusiasts around the world have been the focus of the German company for some time now and today we're looking at one of them from the US

 
It May Look a Bit Weird, but a Perfetly-Restored Harley-Davidson Golf Cart Is Up for Grabs
It May Look a Bit Weird, but a Perfetly-Restored Harley-Davidson Golf Cart Is Up for Grabs

18 Apr 2015, 12:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Hardcore Harley-Davidson fans probably know about MoCo golf carts. Several are still in existence, and we spotted one for you, up for auction

 
Century-Old Cyclone Board Track Racer Owned by Steve McQueen Sold for $775,000
Century-Old Cyclone Board Track Racer Owned by Steve McQueen Sold for $775,000

26 Mar 2015, 13:39 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A 100-year-old Cyclone Board Track Racer Owned by Steve McQueen was restored after his death and sold in a recent auction

 
Grab a 1913 Indian Twin Cylinder Single Speed for Less than $40K
Grab a 1913 Indian Twin Cylinder Single Speed for Less than $40K

18 Mar 2015, 10:28 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / An 1913 Indian Twin Cylinder Single Speed is up for grabs at Classic Motorcycle Consignments. The bike is in running condition and this means you can ride it!

 
Fully Restored 1952 BMW R68 Looks Like a Million Bucks, Sells Much Cheaper
Fully Restored 1952 BMW R68 Looks Like a Million Bucks, Sells Much Cheaper

12 Feb 2015, 14:32 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / An 1952 BMW R68 restored almost to perfection showed up in an online auction. The bike is in full working condition and looks smashing

 
Is Cloning the Retro Bikes Becoming Popular?
Is Cloning the Retro Bikes Becoming Popular?

22 Jan 2015, 15:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Even though not everyone is willing to admit this, I guess that pretty much all the individuals who have ever populated the planet have at least once contemplated the perspective of being immortal. ...

 
1908 Lightning Bradley Up for Grabs
1908 Lightning Bradley Up for Grabs

14 May 2014, 12:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Fancy a vintage killer motorcycle? How about a 1908 Lightning Bradley, a truly unique one in great shape, race-prepped and ready to rock? In case you’ve got the right money for such a beauty, ...

 
BMW K75 Streetfighter by Renard Speed Shop
BMW K75 Streetfighter by Renard Speed Shop

8 May 2014, 14:49 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / “BMW K75” and “streetfighter” are hardly two words I’d use in a non-negative sentence, but if we add the magic of Estonia-based Renard Speed Shop, things change, and th...

 
Dead 1974 BMW R90/6 Becomes the Ultra-Hot Hustler
Dead 1974 BMW R90/6 Becomes the Ultra-Hot Hustler

7 Feb 2014, 08:48 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Not all the forgotten, neglected bikes get a second chance, and many of them rust and fade away into oblivion, in deserted barns, leaning against trees in the backyard of old manors and farms. Howev...

 
1966 Triumph TT Special 650CC T120C Restored to Glory
1966 Triumph TT Special 650CC T120C Restored to Glory

18 Dec 2013, 15:29 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Seeing bikes older than half a century restored to the state they were in when they left the factory back in the day gives me an unnatural desire to go out and buy the first retro motorcycle I can f...

 
1937 Police Knucklehead Restored Pro Bono by H-D Dealer
1937 Police Knucklehead Restored Pro Bono by H-D Dealer

17 Dec 2013, 14:20 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Sometimes, old motorcycles are tremendous sources of inspiration, even though they are in in advanced state of decrepitude. It's the case of the 1937 Police Harley-Davidson Knucklehead found by...

 
Restored Victoria KR35 Looks More than Sweet
Restored Victoria KR35 Looks More than Sweet

15 Oct 2013, 11:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Even though not all the riders and those in connection with the motorcycle world are aware of this at all times, but the motorized two-wheelers are more than a century old. And this means there are ...

 
Atom Bomb Is Nothin' Fancy 2
Atom Bomb Is Nothin' Fancy 2

10 Oct 2013, 12:20 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If Atom Bomb Motorcycles were to choose one of their machines to show how good they area at bringing "dead" motorcycles back to life, Nothin' Fancy 2 would probably be be of the first...

 
Infinite Style. This Sidecar Kawasaki Has It
Infinite Style. This Sidecar Kawasaki Has It

25 Jul 2013, 11:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Regardless of how cool they might be, modern bikes lack that awesome attire the retro machinery emanates. And when it comes to older motorcycles kept in top-notch running condition and with carefull...

 
Incredible Restoration for 1937 NSU OSL 251 Bike
Incredible Restoration for 1937 NSU OSL 251 Bike

15 Jul 2013, 15:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We've introduced you to the amazing metal art of Lorenzo Fugaroli of FMW fame. While he just loves to create his own interpretations of how a custom motorcycle should look like, The Fugar is al...

 
Old BMW Shows the True Meaning of Elegance
Old BMW Shows the True Meaning of Elegance

15 Jul 2013, 13:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Old bikes have a very cool "je ne sais quoi-factor" about them, most likely because the manufacturing technology and the design of yore are so different from what we get too see rolling ou...

 
1951 BSA B34 Still Rides Daily
1951 BSA B34 Still Rides Daily

17 Jun 2013, 12:48 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Nate Hudson remembers his father riding the BSA B34 back in the '50s and this memory was the inspiration which drove him to restore an old eBay find to the former glory, instead of chopping it ...