The Subconscious Destruction of Bike #4
All Ninjas go to hell The Ninja 500r is a little cunt of a machine. I bought it because it reminded me of my Honda CB500T, a 1975 model. I liked that bike and still have it and it will likely never be...
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In this week’s installment, we continue to follow the progress of the CB500t’s refurbishment from sitting in the corner of my parent’s garage into a road ready cross-country tourer. The CB500T...
View ArticleHudson Valley Chronic
Enjoy these vintage snaps from a little upstate New York shakedown run circa April 2009: “History fades into fable; fact becomes clouded with doubt and controversy; the inscription moulders from the...
View ArticleConfessions of a Pedalphile: Lonely Boy Digest Vol 2: Brooklyn Banyas and...
In this installment of Lonely Boy Digest, Ryder Strong mounts his iron steed once again to take on the realms of the forgotten and the bizarre. And what better place to start, friends, than his own...
View ArticleCB500T Metal-bit Reconnaissance Mission Vol. 2
As noted in my previous post, if the CB500T is EVER to be considered as a viable candidate for pre and/or post apocalyptic transport, its original design flaws must be fixed and its appetite for...
View ArticleConfessions of a Pedalphile: Lonely Boy Digest Vol 2: Brooklyn Banyas and...
If one pedals hard and fast enough they may in fact reach the land of the Banyas, but if, and only if, they are true and light of heart. Fortunately for you, Ryder Strong is made up of all of these...
View ArticleDIY: The Lost Art of Gasket Making
Join legendary Honda twin mechanic Pipe Adams as he demonstrates how to construct a crankcase side cover gasket through ordinary means. While you can see that in the video I am using store bought...
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