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Uncommon Motors

When ordinary just won't do

Your Tilting Motor Works Harley Davidson Heritage Softail Classic is Ready

August 26, 2016 by Paul Crowe

Tilting Motor-Works Harley Davidson Heritage Softail Classic

If you're going to ride a Harley trike, this is the way to go, you get a Tilting Motor Works conversion kit installed on your Harley which adds the stability of three wheels, while still preserving the lean you want for the twists and turns along the way. You may have seen this 2007 Heritage Softail Classic on Jay Leno's Garage and since it's already built and ready to go, … [Read more...]

Tri-Magnum Fully Enclosed Reverse Trike With Gold Wing Power

July 25, 2016 by Paul Crowe

Tri-Magnum fully enclosed reverse trike from the Robert Q. Riley Enterprises design

You've probably seen this design before. Robert Q. Riley Enterprises turned out many variations of futuristic vehicle concepts that appeared in the pages and on the cover of Mechanix Illustrated for years, encouraging homebuilders to bring them to life in their garage. The Tri-Magnum looked really sleek and if properly built, was a nice "urba car" for high mileage driving fun. … [Read more...]

JZR Morgan 3 Wheeler Replica with Honda GL500 Power

May 2, 2016 by Paul Crowe

JZR Morgan 3 wheeler replica kit

The Morgan 3 Wheeler has been replicated by quite a few companies, some have a rather nice appearance, like this one, a JZR replica kit, manufactured in England, with very proper right hand drive and there is a 1982 Honda GL500 water cooled V-Twin out front providing reliable power. Chrome wire wheels with knock offs, burgundy tuck and roll interior, Brooklands … [Read more...]

2005 Yamaha RX1 Snowmobile Street Conversion

April 22, 2016 by Paul Crowe

2005 Yamaha RX1 snowmobile converted to road use

All of those snowmobiles sitting around in the summer can make a guy think, what could I do with this when there's no snow on the ground? Some race them on water, amazingly enough and others drag race on the grass, but if you really want to get some use out of it in the warm weather, put wheels on it. This 2005 Yamaha RX1 snowmobile has been converted for road use and what … [Read more...]

1943 Kettenkrad Totally Restored – the WW2 Motorcycle With Tracks

April 7, 2016 by Paul Crowe

1943 Kettenkrad

Back in World War II, NSU developed a very fascinating little tracked vehicle for the German army to be used to move small loads in mountainous terrain, the official designation was "kleines Kettenkraftrad SdKfz. 2", or as it was more commonly called the "Kettenkrad." The interesting part of the vehicle was the motorcycle wheel and handlebars mounted in the front. One of these … [Read more...]

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Previously on Uncommon Motors

2005 Yamaha RX1 snowmobile converted to road use

2005 Yamaha RX1 Snowmobile Street Conversion

David Oreck's Oshkosh Grand Champion 1944 Beech Staggerwing biplane

David Oreck’s 1944 Grand Champion Beechcraft G17S Staggerwing

Offyette Quarter Midget Racer

Offyette Quarter Midget Racer

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