Tag Archives: yamaha

The Outliers guild Motorcycle show is Today in LA, see you there.

Today we head off to the OG show once more, but today is open to the public and there will be way more motorcycles turning up, over 100 today to be shown in the rear part of the building, this is an awesome show with cool people. The buildings are amazing, the outer walls are […]

The Outliers Guild Motorcycle show in Los Angeles

Well this morning I loaded up the van and took the Harlequin Honda down the 5 Freeway to Los Angeles, fighting traffic all the way and then off at Seventh street, I passed a few Old style warehouses and new I was in the right area for this weekends OG show. So, I pulled up […]

Come to the OG Motorcycle show in LA this weekend.

The OG Moto Show is an annual motorcycle event located in Downtown Los Angeles featuring select Cafe’ Racer, Bobber, Classic, Tracker, Scrambler, Old School Chopper, Modern Classic, Brat and full custom motorcycles on display in a unique setting. The vision of Jay LaRossa of Lossa Engineering, Stan Chen, John Pangilinan, and Ralph Holguin of RMD […]

ROCKERS DAY IN HONG KONG by the S.R.B.C.

Well, on the 18th of this Month was Rockers day in Hong Kong, I have become friends with these great Rockers, and it just goes to show the commeraderie that has spread globally in the scene that I have been  a part of for more decades than I care to count. Like me, they love […]

Send us some great Photos of your Machine and where you are from.

Almost 18 years ago I used to have a readers rides page, showing peoples machines etc, and I thought I would start to feature that again. If you have a bike you would like to show the world, share it with us by emailing some sharp clean images of your Motorcycles and a description of […]

Constant Mesh Gearbox- Great explanation for you.

Happy Hump day folks. Sometimes, people ask me all sorts of question on the Motorcycles I work on, now, here is a superb explanation from Hot Bike, that clearly informs you as to the purpose of a Constant mesh Sequential gearbox and how they function. So there you go, today you may of picked up […]

YAMAHA 1981 XT250 Trail Bike for Sale , Road Ready $1100

Here we are with a fun little trail bike, this is a genuine Original 1981 XT250 Yamaha and is Road legal, complete with headlight, tail light, turn signal and horn, this bike is registered on the road and would be a cheap form of transportation for anybody but still could go off road and check […]

Happy Saturday out there.

Well, I have always thought Kenneth Williams from the good old carry on Movies was such a character, here he is explaining about Thermo Coupling. Well, the weekend already but thought as I had unusual stuff on today’s quick Blog, I would add this. Hope that this weekend you enjoy your motorcycle, or at least […]

XS400 Yamaha Brat bike 1977 Custom build from Brisbane Australia

Back in the day in the UK, these were fun machines, albeit, people want the faster RD400, the XS was a great machine and had a style unique of its own, I do not see many here in Orange County these days and this would make a fun Brat bike if you located an old rusty […]

Mopeds in UK back in the 1970’s when I owned them.

  A look at the Classic ‘Sixteener Specials’ of the ’70s If, like me, you are now in your early fifties, and have had some passing interest in two wheels, then there’s a pretty good chance you will have owned or knew someone who owned one of these bikes…let the memories flood back! The Bay […]