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Last Of The 305 Scramblers: The Honda CL77

June 06, 2023

If you wanted to go off-road with a motorcycle in the 1960s, your options were fairly limited to larger, slower bikes that were pushrod-driven and not all that much fun to drive.

Honda entered the market with the Honda CL77 in an effort to contrast the lackluster efforts of other manufacturers by adding a more modern up to date design with a smaller, but more rev-happy engine. The result? Between 1965 and 1968, Honda sold an incredible number of the Honda CL77s as a fun, lightweight road bike that could handle off-road trips too. It was just what America was asking for.

2022 One Moto Show

April 25, 2023

The West Coast has always been an epicenter for different facets of motorcycling and custom moto culture, but as you make your way further up the coast a different breed of motorcycling was taking shape in the late 90's and early 2000's.

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The History of Gene Romero: The “Burritto” Supreme

April 11, 2023

Born in Martinez, California, in May of 1947, Gene Romero was basically raised in the racing world, starting with carts before graduating to mini motorcycles at a very young age.

Even going so far as forging a fake birth certificate to participate in his first professional competition in 1964, just before he was 18, Romero proved to have no limits to doing what needed to be done in order to give everything he had to his craft and the sport.

2022 Fuel Cleveland

April 04, 2023

The Fuel Cleveland motorcycle show has been an event very dear to our hearts for many years as photographer Mikey "Revolt" Arnold and the entire Lowbrow customs and Gasbox crew have been gathering folks together in the name of art, photography and custom moto culture since the show's inception in 2015.

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Advancements in motorcycles : Alloy frames

March 21, 2023

Technological innovation is a huge part of the automotive world. Ranging from when motorcycles and automobiles were crank starts and came in one color to automatic pedestrian detection, we've come a long way in getting the most performance and safety out of vehicles.

A major innovation of the past half century also comes from the metals used to construct motorcycles. We'll discuss alloy frames – using a blend of metals to produce a durable, flexible, and light frame for a modern motorcycle.