Custom Scene, 2024
Our stalwart reporter Gary Hallobeck has been steadily traveling this year, visiting as many custom motorbike shows as he can cram into the schedule.…
July 2024
30th Anniversary for the Reborn Ace Cafe
Coming up on the weekend of September 6 through 9 is the 30th Anniversary of London’s Ace Cafe. The festivities will mark quite the…
Good Year For The Gentlemen
Good Year For The Gentleman The annual Distinguished Gentlemen’s Ride was moved from September to May this year, resulting in the best turnout yet…
First Ride – Royal Enfield Scram 411
Story by Nick Coumos • Photos by Mike Seate I’ve been interested in Royal Enfield motorcycles for many decades. From the original “Made in…
First Ride – North American Exclusive
Story by Mark Mederski Photos by Andrea Wilson Paying no attention to road tests posted on the internet, or what advertising tells you, why not…
First Ride – MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RS
Beauty and Beast in One Story by Mike Seate and Jay LaRossaPhotos by MV Agusta and Jose Gallina Just as the relentless arms race…
First Ride – Harley-Davidson LiveWireONE™
Future Meets Past in Pollution-Free Hog Story by Jay LaRossa and Mike SeatePhotos by Mike Seate and Jose Gallina We’d been eagerly awaiting the…
First Ride – 2022 BMW S1000R
Plush Performance Personified Story by Mike Seate and Jay LaRossaPhotos by Jose Gallina and Mike Seate Sportbikes, with their back-breakingly low clip-on bars and…
Groundbreaking Moto Guzzis
In Cafe Racer magazine’s current June/July issue, we offer readers a complete road test of Moto Guzzi’s revolutionary water-cooled V100 Mandello, the first all-new…
Heads-Up For Custom Triumph Heads
There’s always a one that got away moment when you’re busy building custom motorcycles. Visitors frequently stop by the CRM garage offering everything from…