Last week we had a great time shooting Meatball tearing up the track at Perris Raceway on his 66 BSA B44 Victor. Here are few pics. Post some flat track...
Rocketgarage Magazine, Engine Fuel & Passion since 2007. cafe racer, scrambler, bobber, flat track, motorcycle, lifestyle, endurance, restomod
Rocketgarage Magazine, Engine Fuel & Passion since 2007. cafe racer, scrambler, bobber, flat track, motorcycle, lifestyle, endurance, restomod
Will Davis #21 RIP - In 1984, he was a rookie expert #17C and wore National #21 from 1985 until his death in 2001. He won 31 Grand National events between 1989 and 2001, placing him 7th on the all-time Grand National win list, and also claimed two AMA 600 cc Nationals. He finished in the top 10 of the Grand National series 12 times, finishing 2nd twice, in 1997 and 2000.
The flat tracker look is a style that's really starting to catch on in custom circles at the moment: The bobbed back-end, flat-bottomed tank and fender-less front wheel are all trademarks of the pared-down half-miler. But this custom-built flat track racer from the UK, featured in Trailbike & Enduro Magazine, doesn't just look the part—it’s the real McCoy. It was built for racing in Blighty (where the tracks are shorter) by American ex-pat and former dirt racer John Roeder. Roeder wasn’t interested in building yet another go-fast-turn-left-bike: He wanted to create something that looked and sounded different to the regular
It's wonderful the way vintage photographs like this can capture a moment so perfectly it almost feels like you're there.
Rocketgarage Magazine, Engine Fuel & Passion since 2007. cafe racer, scrambler, bobber, flat track, motorcycle, lifestyle, endurance, restomod
Sorting through The Kneeslider’s mail this morning (the print stuff, not email) I found an issue of a brand new magazine from England, it’s called Sideburn and it’s all about the …
AMA'S Flat Track Racing Young Matadors: Jay Springsteen is an vintage documentary about one of the most successful and beloved flat track racers of all
This is one of two big-tube framed Nortons built by Wood, and also one of the few Nortons to make an impact on the AMA Flat Track champs.
Some of you may look at the Desmosedici RR and get all weak in the knees, wondering how you can sell your first born to buy that street legal racer, but some of us look at bikes a little differentl…
Rocketgarage Magazine, Engine Fuel & Passion since 2007. cafe racer, scrambler, bobber, flat track, motorcycle, lifestyle, endurance, restomod
Rocketgarage Magazine, Engine Fuel & Passion since 2007. cafe racer, scrambler, bobber, flat track, motorcycle, lifestyle, endurance, restomod
In the days when the AMA Grand National Championship included road races, Rex Beauchamp stayed on the dirt and came close to winning a championship anyway. Inducted into the Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 2007, Beauchamp ...
This Honda RS600 replica gleams likes a show queen—but it's built to rip up the dirt in Johannesburg's only flat track race, the 'Stofskop.'
Flat track race bikes come in all shapes and sizes. This rowdy 2001 model Ducati Monster is Reier Motors' weapon of choice.
And Shayna Texter may just be the best racer in America.
Co-Built is one of those companies bubbling under, deserving of a higher profile. They specialize in flat trackers, like this stunning Rotax-powered weapon.
“When the revs hit 7,000, it lights the back tire up—and at the same time lifts the front wheel, pulling hard all the way to 11,000,”