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Introduced in 1982, the Honda FT500 -- aka Honda Ascot -- was named after the storied Ascot flat track outside of Los Angeles. The engine was similar to the ones used in the XR500 and XL500. Yamaha had already done something similar, using the same engine in the TT500 off-roader, XT500 dual-sport, a

Kymco isn’t a big name in the West, outside of scooter circles. But it’s a different story in their home country of Taiwan, where this custom Kymco KTR 150 hails from. The KTR is one of Kymco’s more popular models there—and as you can tell, it lends itself fairly well to customization. Taiwan’s custom scene is rapidly expanding, and the shop behind this KTR 150, Twentytwo Custom, is dedicated to the cause. They’re the custom branch of Persist Motorcycle Company—a Taiwanese motorcycle culture…

Elegant-Apparatus

Introducing "Shirubahoku" (Silverhawk) by Joyride...The Yamaha SX225 -- sometimes known as the Scorpio Z -- is a four-stroke, air-cooled single popular in Indonesia and Bali. While it's mainly marketed as a commuter, the bike has scored high marks for handling and value, and local builders hav

The Honda XR600R -- affectionately known as the "Big Red Pig" -- was the king of the desert for a decade and more. Introduced in 1985, the big air-cooled XR quickly rose to dominance at Baja and beyond, unseating the 500cc two-strokes and maintaining an off-road reign that lasted until the introduct

Cafe Racers | Custom Culture on Instagram: “'03 Yamaha TW125 — 👍🏼 OR 👎🏾? - Build: @avecmotors Page Kickstarted by: @oligarnett - #yamaha #125 #125cc”