Posts Tagged ‘mechanic’

Hannah Johnson’s Custom Hypermotard 1100S

Hannah Johnson and her very nearly finished custom Hypermotard 1100S. Proof that small ladies CAN ride whatever bike they want!

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If only everyone could have children this cool. The little lady is on the bike while the boy fixes it, how gentlemanly.

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If only everyone could have children this cool. The little lady is on the bike while the boy fixes it, how gentlemanly.

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From a photographic series of motoladies and their bikes by Eva Adler. Dieses Bild ist Teil einer Serie von Motorrad fahrenden Frauen. Jede mit ihrer eigenen Maschine. This picture is part of a series of motorcycle driving women. Everyone with their own machin.

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Leah (Stunts) Petersen building stunt bikes in her garage (from her feature in Sportbikes Inc. Magazine). 

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A little morning rainbow for y’all. Isn’t this a wonderful scene? Working on your bike, going wherever it can possibly take you. Getting out and going on a little nature adventure…

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GPOYW: This is how I work on a bike. Step 1: Isolate problemStep 2: Fiddle with it until you realize you’re a greasy messStep 3: Put on gloves way too late, drown sorrows (in soda?)

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Monster Project: Phase 6

Removing the Monster Project front end for upgrades.

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Monster Project: Phase 4

Pulling the front end off the Monster Project to upgrade to dual disc brakes, and video of it running!

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Hey there! I really enjoy your blog. I am a fellow female Portlander and recently bought a bike (a beautiful ’76 Honda CB500T!). I was wondering if you knew any female mechanics out there that you could recommend. I was hoping to find a motorcycle mama to take care of my baby. I thought you’d be in the know. Thanks for all the great pics. Ride safe, Sam

First, I want to just giggle at “fellow female” because it is amusingly oxymoronic. And yet it totally makes sense! And secondly, CONGRATULATIONS! I resist typing an excessive amount of exclamation points but it’s worth a few more… !!!!! !! ! Is it the orange ‘76 CB that Thor from See See Cycles was selling? If so, I am j-j-j-jealous! Or maybe that was a ‘77… Anywho, that is a RAD bike and you will have so much fun on it, I am sure. I actually don’t know any female moto mechanics in Portland, but maybe my… Continue Reading »

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