February/March 2026 Issue Out now
Out now, Café Racer’s latest issue featuring Roughchild’s Radical BMW Boxer, Suzuki TL1000 Cafe Custom, Buell 1190 Road Test, and Triumph Thruxton and Tracker 400s. Get yours today!
December/January 2026
Issue Out now
Out now, Café Racer’s latest issue featuring Roughchild’s Radical BMW Boxer, Suzuki TL1000 Cafe Custom, Buell 1190 Road Test, and Triumph Thruxton and Tracker 400s. Get yours today!
Blog
Tools, Road-Ready
If you ride a vintage motorcycle, experience will soon teach you that having a set of tools handy on the road is not only a necessity, but one of the only things standing between completing a planned ride and spending time at the roadside, admiring the (static)...
Era of Domination
It's been nearly a couple of years since we started restoration work on a weatherbeaten, timeworn 1959 Norton Dominator and we're proud to announce that she's ready for the road. The job couldn't have been possible without the remarkable skills and acumen of CRM...
Factory Cafe Road Tests
It's a truly magnificent time to be into retro streetbikes. The current issue of Cafe Racer focuses several road tests on the current crop of factory cafe customs, a breed of streetbike barely known a decade ago. One of our faves is Ducati's new Scrambler cafe Racer....
Two Months ‘Til Showtime
The days are quickly counting down until the launch of our Tenth Annual reader's Ride-In Custom Bike Show. We've been receiving all sorts of amazing images of bikes that our readers are creating for entry and the competition promises to be stiff. We've a whole weekend...
Pandemonium Police Bike
Dig this the bloody most! This sweet, green metalflake green Kawasaki Z-1 was built by Pandemonium Cycles and is featured in our June/July issue, on sale Tuesday. The former Police Special was already plenty fast, but the shop transformed it with upgraded wheels,...
Middleweight Mash-Up Completed
Just a couple of weeks until our 100-page June/July issue hits the stands and we're quite proud to be concluding yet another of Cafe Racer's custom build features. Over the last couple of years (yes, it's been that long) we've chronicle\d every nut, bolt and mishap of...





