16.04.2010Großes Maifest im 1. Berliner DDR Motorradmuseum
Neben Maibowle, Erbsensuppe aus der Gulaschkanone, und der Musikband “Die Ossis” ist das Highlight des Maifestes im Berliner DDR Motorradmuseum die Verlosung einer MZ 250 TS/1. Als [
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Corvette Z06, Fahrbericht Corvette Z06 1539
Heimlich, still und leiseHeinlich, still und leise geht mit einer Corvette Z06 eigentlich gar nichts. der 512-PS-Bomber ist, wenn man ihm die Sporen gibt, das pure Gegentel dieser drei Attribute. Ganz [...]
NSU Bison 2000
This is the world's largest single-cylinder two-wheeler. It was built by a gentleman called Fritz Langer, and it's based on an NSU Konsul 500. I suspect that Fritz is one wave short of a shipwreck, [...]
Moto Guzzi 850 T3
Hal Wiley found this Moto Guzzi 850 T3 in a junkyard in Trenton, NJ, in a very sorry state. It'd been sitting outside for ten years, but he saw its potential immediately and trailered the bike home. [...]
Manurhin scooter
When I was a lad growing up in the North of England, the Mod Revival was in full swing. Scooters were everywhere, mostly heading down the M1 motorway for weekend trips to the south coast resorts. At [...]
Norton 'Dresda-Davidson'
Some motorcycles just look exactly 'right', with every component in aesthetic harmony. To my eyes, Shane Venn's 'Dresda-Davidson' is one of those bikes. It's using a 1970 Harley XLCH Sportster motor [...]
Ducati custom: DSC 'Bite'
One of the strangest stories from World War II is that of the Flying Tigersâthe nickname for three fighter squadrons of US volunteers that flew for the Chinese Air Force. They're best [...]
1979 Yamaha HL500 Replica
Down here in Australia, winter is starting to draw in. We don't get bad wintersâcertainly not cold enough to warrant having a 'riding season'âbut when I saw these [...]