Honda cafe racer Archives

Lightly caffeinated: A CB400F from Mokka Cycles

For a bike that was only on sale in the US for a couple of years, the Honda CB400F had a massive…

Most businesses need a succession program. And if you’ve been operating for more than half a century, training up the next generation…

It’s a long time since we’ve featured what you might call a ‘traditional’ café racer. The term is used very loosely these…

Once in a while, a custom motorcycle builder will create a machine that attracts attention like nothing else in their portfolio. For…

Despite the fact that motorcycles seem to keep getting bigger, the six-cylinder engine layout has never really caught on. Only a handful…

For some people, custom motorcycles are just a hobby. But for others, they put food on the table—and that’s when it pays…

A crisp Honda V30 Magna tracker, a swooping Norton/Vincent hybrid, a Ducati Hailwood replica up for auction, and a very sharp Ducati…

When Brent Becker planned a 45-day sabbatical from his high-stress CEO position, he had no clue it would end up stretching out…

It’s all about Honda this week, with a CB900 Bol d’Or from Spain, an Elsinore from Australia, and a Shadow 500 from…

A beastly CB750 from Belgium, a vintage Ducati worth over half a million dollars, a Honda Dominator with geometric bodywork, and an…

It’s been a while since we’ve featured a classic Honda CB café racer. The custom scene has splintered and grown a lot…

Unless you can identify a motorcycle just by its engine, you’ll have a hard time pinning down the exact year and model…