Over the past 17 years, some of my favorite custom bike photo features we've run in Cafe Racer magazine have focused on motorcycles no one would ever suspect of making great canvasses for modification. The brilliantly conceived Suzuki bandit designed and built by...

We're just back from the annual AIME Powerspots Expo in Las Vegas, a multifaceted event that reveals the coming trends in streetbikes and all the cool, innovative kit that comes with them. Straight from the off, it was reassuring to see how strongly represented the...

We recently heard from a longtime pal of Cafe Racer magazine, one Hiro Madea of Kobe, Japan. The 45 year-old is a veritable wellspring of energy and ideas in the country's classic motorcycle and ton-up culture movements and for our February/March issue, he's...

Longtime readers of Cafe Racer magazine will know we're beyond skeptical when it comes to the rush to fill our roads with autonomous vehicles. The tecchies see a veritable gold rush in an unproven technology that rightfully strikes fear into the hearts of the...

The US streetbike market remained flat in 2024 according to international Motorcycle industry analysts MC Data. The Rome, Italy-based firm reports that 462,641 new stereetbikes sold in our country last year, despite a roaring stock market and healthy economy....

We've enjoyed a warmer than usual fall here in Western Pennsylvania, filling the memory books with memories of leafy rides through colorful foliage and days when we had to look twice at the calendar to remind ourselves that yes, this is December and we’re still aboard...