Motorcycle & Bikers Blog
Suzuki GSX1300R Hayabusa (1999): The 300 km/h Legend
In 1999, the Suzuki GSX1300R Hayabusa blew past the Honda Blackbird, reaching 312 km/h. A year later, an agreement between manufacturers limited hyper-sport bikes: the '99 Busa would forever remain the undisputed king of the unrestricted era.
BMW R80 G/S (1980): The motorcycle that invented the road trail and the "adventure" myth
In 1980, BMW invented an entire category with the R80 G/S: an 800 boxer with a driveshaft capable of biting into asphalt as well as sand. Here is the story of the motorcycle that founded the GS dynasty.
The chopper and Easy Rider: America on two wheels
From the post-war bob-job to the chopper, right up to the cult film Easy Rider (1969) and its two legendary Harleys: the verified story of a custom revolution that marked America forever.
Barry Sheene: The Charismatic Rebel of 500cc
A two-time 500cc world champion on Suzuki, survivor of the most violent crash at Daytona, and media star with insolent charm: Barry Sheene remains the motorcyclist who made an entire nation love speed.
Mods vs. Rockers: The Cultural Clash of Sixties England
Leather jackets versus parkas, café racers versus chrome scooters: immerse yourself in the clash of Mods and Rockers that shook 1960s England, between real events and media panic.