Many people have heard of the cafe racer. At the root of it, these were motorcycles that were supposed to look good and go really, really fast. It began in the U.K. when young motorcycle owners would ...
cafe racer Cafe racers were a type of sport motorcycle that first appeared among British motorcyclists in London in the early 1960s. Café racers were stock production bikes that had been customized by ...
In the late 1950s and early 1960s, the rock-n-roll rebellion happened in the towns and cities of the British Isles. It arose out of post-war young adults wanting to escape the dreary conventions of UK ...
Harry has been writing and talking about motorcycles for 15 years, although he's been riding them for 45 years! After a long career in music, he turned his hand to writing and television work, ...
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Some collaborations make so much sense that you can’t help but wonder why they didn’t happen sooner. Two of the UK’s preeminent luxury brands, Breitling and Triumph, have finally joined forces. And ...
Our civilization owes a lot of things to the turbulent, yet memorable 1960s, and it takes any chance it gets to honor a decade that, for better or worse, has reshaped our history. From serious events ...
The café racer motorcycle is a fascinating relic of the past. Originating from the vibrant motorcycle culture of the United Kingdom in the 1950s and 1960s, café racers were the brainchild of young ...