- By Ron BetistPublished On: April 25, 2024
Roke Motors' Triumph Rocket 3R - retaining the essence of the original while pushing the boundaries of what's possible, to 307 HP that is! From a distance, it may look like a regular Rocket 3R – sleek, stylish, Triumph. But a symphony of innovation and engineering excellence is waiting to be unleashed with the twist of a throttle...
- By Ron BetistPublished On: February 28, 2023
It was a cold winter day when BikeBrewers took the trip to pay a visit to the digs of UNIKAT Motorworks. It had been a visit which was long overdue. We have been writing about Grzegorz Korczak and his team of highly skilled professionals for many years and each time he has managed to surprise us with incredible gems that rolled out of their workshop. It was a long ride to get there from the, but fortunately there was no heavy snow in Poland at the time, which made for a long but comfortable ride. Grzegroz was already waiting for us with a nice cup of coffee and local pastries, but we were in for a bigger treat.
- By Ron BetistPublished On: November 29, 2022
After a long resting period, Moto Morini is back! Originally Italian, from Milan, MM is now part of the Zhongneng vehicle group since 2018. In 2022 three new models have been released. All designed in Italy, and sporting some of the best and renowned Italian components. All based on […]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: November 15, 2022
The saga continues We wrote about Danny Schneider's first build for Indian Motorcycle back in July 2021. The then new partnership between the man behind Hardnine Choppers and Indian Motorcycle was launched with a custom built 1931 Scout.
- By Ron BetistPublished On: November 3, 2022
Swiss Sense The last few years we have been receiving less good news from Switzerland. There is some numbnut who is trying to convince the world we will only be happy when we own nothing. Well, after laying eyes on this bike, we could not disagree more with this character and […]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: October 28, 2022
The new Royal Enfield HNTR350, aiming to win over a younger audience With this model, Royal Enfield tries to make motorcycling and commuting by motorcycle accessible and attractive to a younger audience. Think new riders, students, young working professionals, perhaps even as a second, lighter motorcycle. The lines remind […]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: July 8, 2022
We gave the surprise away a bit in recent posts on our social channels, but this bike is definitely worth a bit more spotlight.
- By Ron BetistPublished On: June 22, 2022
Amsterdam, the place to ride Amsterdam was one of the first cities in the world where motorcyclists picked up on the Gentlemans ride in it very early beginnings. Back in 2013 the first ride was organized, just one year after its inception in Australia. Very quickly the ride was embraced by […]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: April 29, 2022
True American iron Over the past few years we have been riding a number of Indians, from the exciting FTR up to the impressive Chief last Summer. With the Autumn in full swing, we thought it would be apt to try out some big bikes in the month of November 2021. We […]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: March 16, 2022
Regular guests It may look as if UNIKAT have a subscription on our platform. Nothing of the sort, but the Polish team just keeps on churning out pure art that we simply cannot ingnore. This time it is a 2001 Moto Guzzi California 1100, which was transformed from a nice bike […]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: February 25, 2022
While Northern European countries were being terrorized by the winter storm ‘Eunice’, a group of motorcycle journalists from the Netherlands, Belgium and France were whisking around in the sun and 20° degrees Celsius.
- By Ron BetistPublished On: February 16, 2022
From the Czech Republic with love We told you to remember his name back in November! At the time we published a post on his BMW K100RT and warned you that Marcel Galuszka would be back with more. Well, here he is. In just a couple of months he has yet […]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: February 8, 2022
Triumph goes electric in style Project Triumph TE-1 has just been revealed in completed prototype form. To get to this stage Triumph Motorcycles set up a collaboration with Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE), Integral Powertrain Ltd, and WMG at the University of Warwick. The project is funded by the Office for Zero […]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: February 6, 2022
Superlative To top off three consecutive weeks of riding big (or should I say GIANT?) bikes I was offered the opportunity to test the 2021 Triumph Rocket 3R for a full seven days. And what a week it turned out to be! The prelude to this week was composed by the […]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: February 4, 2022
Dressed to stay alive We all have our preferences when it comes to dressing up for a ride. What you wear depends on a variety of parameters dictating the outcome. ‘Full on’ motorcycle gear will serve the best protection against weather conditions and when gravitational forces cause you to involuntarily part […]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: January 19, 2022
Boutique Manufacturer Los Angeles-based ARCH Motorcycle describe themselves as a ’boutique manufacturer’. We would rather describe them as cool dudes that create magnificent bikes. Co-founded by Gard Hollinger and Keanu Reeves, they produce bespoke production motorcycles in their state-of-the-art, Los Angeles area factory. They are smart about the way they go […]