If a motorhead says British Invasion or Sounds of the 60s, it's not about music, it could more likely be about a Triumph Bonneville T120R and how it sounds when you kick it to life. This is the quintessential British motorbike, the one the Japanese tried to recreate with the Kawasaki W650. Somehow it just became the bike we all picture as emblematic of the era. The … [Read more...]
Stunning and Massive 1960 Pontiac Bonneville Hardtop Hot Rod
For those of us who remember the cars of this era, this 1960 Pontiac Bonneville is just about perfect. The color, the stance, the wheel and tire combination, not to mention the 389 tri-power under the hood, it just makes you want to start it up for a weekend ride with your sweetheart. Power windows, power brakes, power door locks and power steering make this a pleasure … [Read more...]
1976 Triumph Bonneville Restomod
Suppose you like the old British bikes, the looks are just right, the sound of the twin is perfect, but let's face it, if you're used to riding current motorcycles, shifting on the right is easy to get wrong, especially when touching what your brain believes is the rear brake and you unceremoniously downshift with a crunch. And then there's the slight matter of drum brakes, … [Read more...]