I am building a cafe racer with a combination fork brace/fender mount/caliper hanger. I need to know tire dimensions/clearances to complete this part of the project, but don't want to actually purchase the tires until the project is closer to completion, so the tires are fresh. (I've been...

I assume that many members here are doing lots of small, but interesting things throughout the days. While those things might not warrant a 1000 page thread I thought it would be fun to have a thread that people could post the small things. Be it a job done on a bike, or car, or just something...

any ideas on a good place that has open face helmets that arent too alien like? they all seem too "futury" to me. i just want a good normal round helmet.. by the way has anyone laughed at the mohawk helmet thing that seems to be sweeping across the nation like the plague?

A three week build - 1962 Norton Manx 30m 500cc. From parts to running, including most of the painting too. Wheels had been built previously! The engine in bits - not a strip but rather a “collection” build, parts found via eBay, forums, friends and contacts. Most part pictures are ready for...

Hi just registered, I am half way through but this is my first cafe racer so any advice is welcome. Here are some photos to kick things off.