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Roeg “For no Good Reason”

Roeg “For no Good Reason”

Product Reviews
Sometimes you have got to ask yourself.... Are you Roeg Enough? The Origin of RoegIn ancient times, the world was a bit different and strong men lifted giant stones on...
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Roeg “For no Good Reason”

Roeg “For no Good Reason”

Product Reviews
Sometimes you have got to ask yourself.... Are you Roeg Enough? The Origin of RoegIn ancient times, the world was...
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What are the best Flat Track Tires for You?

What are the best Flat Track Tires for You?

Flat Track
Flat Track racing is a pretty cool for of motorcycle racing. Riders will race on a variant different track surface...
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Honda CB350 Cafe Racer by CMC (NY) – The Primitus

Honda CB350 Cafe Racer by CMC (NY) – The Primitus

Cafe Racers
I've always been into bikes since I was a teen. My dad and his 4 brothers all had Yamahas, Suzukis and Hondas and my uncle still rides around...
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CB350 Cafe Racer by Bullit Custom Cycles

CB350 Cafe Racer by Bullit Custom Cycles

Cafe Racers
All the way from Canada we bring you a Honda CB350 Cafe Racer story... Bullit Custom Cycles based outside of...
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Yamaha XV250 Cafe Tracker

Yamaha XV250 Cafe Tracker

Flat Track
Is it a Cafe Racer? Is it a Board Tracker? No, it is a Cafe Tracker, made out of a...
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Moto Guzzi V7 Cafe Racer by 2WheelsMiklos

Moto Guzzi V7 Cafe Racer by 2WheelsMiklos

Cafe Racers
A guy approached us with a load of pictures of Moto Guzzi LeMans café racers. Beautifully executed versions of the...
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Yamaha XJR 1300 Yard Built “24 Kando”

Yamaha XJR 1300 Yard Built “24 Kando”

Cafe Racers
As BurninRubber is based in a MC shop (MotoportHengelo) which is a Yamaha and Kawasaki dealer, they now and then have...
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Tokyo Gone – Cafe Racer Movie

Tokyo Gone – Cafe Racer Movie

Cafe Racers Video
Life in the megalopolis can grind down even the most badass individual. When the city rubs Aki the wrong way...
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How To Remove Brake Caliper Pistons

How To Remove Brake Caliper Pistons

How To Video
Brake pistons can be a pain in the a... when it comes to removing them. Certainly the old brake calipers...
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Yamaha XS500 Cafe Racer by Goodspeed Customs

Yamaha XS500 Cafe Racer by Goodspeed Customs

Cafe Racers
Today we bring you a Yamaha XS500 Cafe Racer and a relatively short story! Established in 2013, Rick Lampe &...
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Yamaha XJR 1200 Cafe Racer by espiat.com

Yamaha XJR 1200 Cafe Racer by espiat.com

Cafe Racers Video
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Ducati 749 R Cafe Racer “Scarlett”

Ducati 749 R Cafe Racer “Scarlett”

Cafe Racers
A modern sports bike isn;t always the most popular option for building a Cafe Racer, but our friend Ezikiel didn't...
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A Ryca Cafe Racer Built by Ben Long

A Ryca Cafe Racer Built by Ben Long

Cafe Racers
A time-lapse of the build of our Ryca cafe racer, assembled in July, 2011 (more…)
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AD HOC Cafe Racer “One Man Band”

AD HOC Cafe Racer “One Man Band”

Cafe Racers Video
This beautiful movie was made by David Gonzalez Gonzalez by AD HOC Cafe Racers. It's titled "One Man Band". More about...
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An introduction (Mumbai, India) – Travel blog Geert

An introduction (Mumbai, India) – Travel blog Geert

Human Interest
Blog post: An introduction Mumbai, India Hi! My name is Geert (or ‘G’, for everyone I meet who’s not Dutch...
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BMW Boxer Cafe Racer by 2WheelsMiklos

BMW Boxer Cafe Racer by 2WheelsMiklos

Cafe Racers
There you go, another cool story and this one on a BMW Boxer Cafe Racer. 2WM were commissioned  to build a...
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BMW Cafe Racer R90 by Erik Alaskan

BMW Cafe Racer R90 by Erik Alaskan

Cafe Racers
Erik Alaskan; damn, this guy has made one fine BMW Cafe Racer based on a R90. This is his story,...
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BMW Cafe Racers and Some BMW History

BMW Cafe Racers and Some BMW History

Cafe Racers
Some History BMW Motorrad is the motorcycle brand of the German company BMW, part of its Corporate and Brand Development...
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BMW K100RS by Roel Scheffers

BMW K100RS by Roel Scheffers

Custom
It all started with a too normal BMW K100RS. Not your average bike to start with I guess, but Roel...
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BMW R100 Cafe Racer ‘SlickBeast‘ by 77 Custom Bikes

BMW R100 Cafe Racer ‘SlickBeast‘ by 77 Custom Bikes

Cafe Racers
A few days we got in contact with Mischa, from the Dutch garage 77 Custom Bikes, who just finished a...
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BMW R100RS Cafe Racer

BMW R100RS Cafe Racer

Custom
Blue isn't normally a feeling/color of happiness, but when we came across this BMW R100RS Cafe Racer, we couldn't be more...
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BMW R75 Cafe Racer by Mad Spark Moto

BMW R75 Cafe Racer by Mad Spark Moto

Custom
A few days ago we came into contact with Vajda Robert from Satu Mare, Romania. He has just started a...
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BMW R80 ‘’The Cannonball’’ – Ironwood Custom Motorcycles

BMW R80 ‘’The Cannonball’’ – Ironwood Custom Motorcycles

Cafe Racers
Ah, time for another BMW! One of the greatest vintage bikes around. They drive great, sound great, hell! They even...
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BMW R80 Cafe Racer

BMW R80 Cafe Racer

Cafe Racers
Every so often a custom motorcycle pops up that is so radically different that it makes your head spin...and this...
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Café Racers Japan

Café Racers Japan

Cafe Racers Video
Café Racers Japan is a short documentary exploring a day in the life of Tokyo’s cafe racer scene where the...
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Honda 1971 CB450 Café Racer “Bonita Applebum”

Honda 1971 CB450 Café Racer “Bonita Applebum”

Cafe Racers Video
A short video piece in praise of Pepe Luque's beautiful Honda 1971 CB450 Café Racer. (more…)
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Thruxton Cafe Racer by Medusa

Thruxton Cafe Racer by Medusa

Cafe Racers
Thruxton Cafe Racer by Medusa Medusa Fabrication is a small 3 man workshop run by two fabricators/blacksmiths (Chad & Theo)...
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Notorious by Goldammer Cycle Works

Notorious by Goldammer Cycle Works

Cafe Racers
Notorious by Goldammer Cycle Works Roger Goldammer has created some pretty wild custom motorcycles over the years, but to our...
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How To Make a Cafe Racer Seat

How To Make a Cafe Racer Seat

How To Video
How to Make a Cafe Racer Seat The How To Page is for people who want to get their hands...
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How To Refresh Brake Fluid with a DIY Tool

How To Refresh Brake Fluid with a DIY Tool

How To
How to Refresh Brake Fluid The How To Page is for people who want to get their hands dirty, or...
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Kawasaki Z1 La Bestia by Valtoron

Kawasaki Z1 La Bestia by Valtoron

Cafe Racers Video
The guys of Valtorn are pure artists with metal and bikes. Today they show you how they build bikes like...
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How To Check Café Racer Brakes

How To Check Café Racer Brakes

How To
How to Check Café Racer Brakes The How To Page is for people who want to get their hands dirty,...
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The History of Triumph Motorycles

The History of Triumph Motorycles

Human Interest Video
The History of Triumph Motorycles Triumph is a privately-owned British company with over 100 years of history. Triumph has always...
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Suzuki GS450 E Café Racer by Roughneckk

Suzuki GS450 E Café Racer by Roughneckk

Cafe Racers
This guy takes building to the next level. I just stop writing about this Suzuki GS450 E Café Racer right...
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BMW K100RS by Roel Scheffers

BMW K100RS by Roel Scheffers

Custom
It all started with a too normal BMW K100RS. Not your average bike to start with I guess, but Roel...
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Ducati 748 Café Racer “L’olandese volante” by Mark Fransdonk

Ducati 748 Café Racer “L’olandese volante” by Mark Fransdonk

Cafe Racers
You do not see that much people using quite new types of motorycles for a Café Racer project, but Mark...
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