A Most Obnoxious Ducati: Revival’s sidecarcross ‘Odioso’
We can normally recognize a Revival Cycles build immediately. The bikes have top-level craftsmanship, perfect proportions and tasteful finishes. But this bizarre…
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There’s more to motorcycle sidecars than classic BMWs and Urals. We’ve got everything from vintage racing motorcycles to modern customs here, and even a Ducati inspired by the sidecarcross racers. (Yes, that’s a sport.)
If you prefer to ride with three wheels, travel with a companion by your side or haul gear cross-country, find your sidecar inspiration here.
Better to travel than arrive: BAAK’s Bonneville sidecar
The most attention-grabbing motorcycle is not an MV Agusta F4 or even a vintage Brough Superior. It’s a sidecar rig: Park up…
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The Alpinist: A Moto Guzzi sidecar from Austria
Spring is in full swing in the Austrian Alps. And we can’t think of a more stylish way to wander around the…
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Turning the Moto Guzzi V9 into a gentleman’s ride
The custom industry has always attracted larger-than-life characters. But Italy seems to attract more characters than most. As well as the perennial…
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Aircraft designer builds a Ural for his dog and surfboard
I’ve always had a soft spot for Ural sidecars. Yes, they’re relics from a bygone age, and their reliability is hotly debated…
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Side Order: Deus x Yamaha XV950 ‘D-Side’
We’ve always had a soft spot for sidecar motorcycles. But the only serious manufacturer is Ural, which sold a mere 1,200 rigs…
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A BMW R69S with a bit on the side
Few things in the world of motorcycling are as cool as sidecars. And the allure is magnified when the rig in question…
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Harley-Davidson sidecar: the Abnormal Cycles Union
This is one of the more unusual motorcycles that appeared in the recent AMD Championship. Unusual because it’s perfectly rideable, and also…
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Motorcycle sidecar: Honda CB550 by Analog
What’s the appeal of a motorcycle sidecar combination? Is it the added practicality of luggage carrying? The promise of companionship on a…
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Chang Jiang 750: The most historied motorcycle of all
There are quite a few motorcycle manufacturers with murky histories, but few are as clouded by the passage of time as Chang…
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URS Racing Sidecar
One of the greatest sidecar racers of all time was the German Helmut Fath. And this machine carried him to the sweetest…
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Harley V-Rod Racing Sidecar
I didn’t realise this machine was a Harley when I first spotted it. It’s the extraordinary creation of Hog Wild Racing, regular…
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