Posts Tagged ‘the motolady’

Rookie Mistake: Backwards Flanges

Yuuuup I made a rookie mistake, I put the half bushings on the inside upside down I think. Oh well, fix it and move on!

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What are some of your favorite blogs?

Hi anonymous! I actually follow more individuals than I do blogs these days. I mean, I have my rounds that I do… but when it comes to what I PERSONALLY follow, it’s more instagrams, personal facebook feeds, etc. That being said, check these out…  BikeEXIF (bikeexif.com) The Selvedge Yard (theselvedgeyard.wordpress.com) Pipeburn (pipeburn.com) Cafe Racer XXX (caferacerxxx.com) The MotArt Journal (themotartjournal.com) Deus ex Machina USA (facebook.com/deuscustomsusa) Deus ex Machina Bali (facebook.com/deusbali) Wheels & Waves (wheelsandwavesdaily.tumblr.com) Ornamental Conifer (ornamentalconifer.blogspot.com) Godspeed 45/06 (godspeed4506.com) Biltwell (facebook.com/biltwell, biltwellok.blogspot.com) StuntBums (stuntbums.com) Silodrome (silodrome.com) Return of the Cafe Racers (returnofthecaferacers.com) Dave… Continue Reading »

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Reader Question: Knee Armor

A reader asked about the knee armor I wear- here’s the answer!

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MotoLady Helmet Self Portrait

The new avatar I think, another motolady helmet self portrait.

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Hey remember the End of the World Ride and Last Party on Earth? Yeah, the one I threw for the Mayan “apocalypse” on December 21st. Well I met Johnny at the Alley Sweeper yesterday who actually made a video of it. Thanks man! Wheelies abound! (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

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Quick Monster Seat Update

In lieu of a full Monster Project update (which is desperately past due), I wanted to share a photo I snapped yesterday after the seat was chopped.

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SFRC Alley Sweeper Urban Enduro Mini-Review

The Portland Alley Sweeper was kick ass… the poor borrowed XS400 suffered one close call, two low sides, a bunch of mud, broken blinker, bent headlight bucket, broken GoPro mount… and I got a sweet bruise.

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Video: As the Sun Sets

A video about the somber feeling one gets when riding season comes to a close- when we often hold on to each last moment the sun is still kissing the asphalt and the roads are still dry. Hopping on a motorcycle after work for even the shortest jaunt can be a meditative experience. Filmed over the course of two days, I did my best to explain to Taylor what I was conveying with the footage of him riding Skyline at Sunset. Most of my explanations came out in somewhat fragmented sentences… but… Continue Reading »

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Picked up my not so new 1978 Honda 125! Woot!

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The Rust Bucket BSA Project Inspiration

While I’m finishing the Monster, I’ve had a lot of things rattling around in my brain for this Rust Bucket / BSA Project of mine. Firstly, I found out it’s a 1958 BSA A7 or A10. The difference being the exact model and either 500 or 650cc (thanks to everyone who corrected my typo). I’m stoked to know it’s about 7 years older than I thought and pre-1960s! So cool.  Hand stamped VIN number close up- this is one thing I love very much about this bike. It might have been bondo-ed… Continue Reading »

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