Posts Tagged ‘classic’

My homegirl Lanakila (of the Women’s Moto Exhibit) scored herself a 2-smoker! It’s a 1971 Yamaha 175cc dirt bike with style! Best part? She parked it in her kitchen.  [ see more photos of motorcycles parked indoors ]

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Cindy DuLong (of FashionSerialKiller) and her rad custom complete with custom sunset tank paint. Photographs by the talented Lanakila MacNaughton of the Women’s Moto Exhibit. BONUS- listen to the Hold Fast Motors podcast interview with Lana here. [ links: WomensMotoExhibit.com | FashionSerialKiller.com ]

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A group of Sumo wrestlers test out a Honda Super Cub on the beach. (ca. 1960) (Check out the Vintagent facebook page for more cool old photos.)

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Corinna Mantlo from NY on a vintage BSA. Photo by another motolady from NY, Michelle Medina Carrillo.

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Gettin’ wet- photo by Rob Nawrocki.  Riding through puddles on a motorcycle is our adult version of jumping in puddles as a kiddo. 

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ODFU Honda Woman

A girl in the shop with an old Honda, gettin’ some work done it seems. Photo from the builders/photographers over at One Down Four Up. ODFU is a vintage motorcycle shop in Redding, CA founded by Gabrielle (pictured) and Wayne. They focus on bikes from 1979 and before, building custom bikes to sell, and photographing the entire process (usually with 35mm film).  more photos tagged mechanic

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Heads up (hahaha-oh my god I make the worst jokes)- Jeff Wolf is letting you steal this amazing custom pinstriped Biltwell Gringo retro full face (size small) helmet from him for $250. Wolf is located in Portland, and if you’re interested in this or his work in general (it’s awesome) you should check out the Wolf Designs facebook page.  [ more tagged Jeff Wolf ]

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Better Late Than Never: Isle of Vashon 2012

When I attended the Isle of Vashon VME vintage motorcycle rally last year (previous mini photo and video review here), I took an insane amount of photos. When I got off the ferry and parked my bike, I ran around like a little kid in a candy store. It took me a long time to get through the photos, no excuses… I finally did it and they’re definitely still worth sharing.  There was an amazing collection of motorcycles, as there is every year.  Imagine a place where every car turns into a… Continue Reading »

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Jeannette Mekdara, California, with her Triumph at golden hour. [ more photos of Jeannette | California ]

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Submission (and photo) from Erik Hall- Amy Spassov got her license and a 1974 Honda CB350F… a motolady is born! Thanks Erik, and congrats Amy! [ see more submissions ]

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