June 16, 2011
Retro: 2001 Honda Caixa
Want a tiny fold up electric scooter for running around town that costs almost nothing, weighs nothing and fits anywhere? The now decade-old 2001 Honda Caixa concept would have been that, had it gone into production. Feeling a little deja vu? This isn't a new idea. Anyone who considers themselves a Gran Turismo nerd will likely be familiar with the 1983 Honda City Turbo and its matching Motocompo ...
16 June 2011
News
Hand painting a Royal Enfield fuel tank
Tiny Indian bike maker Royal Enfield continues to prove that it has a better handle on branding and image than virtually any other motorcycle manufacturer. Here, it details the hand pinstripping process applied to every Enfield fuel tank. Authenticity, craftsmen, passion and slick production. Even if the bikes are a bit crap, this, together with Handcrafted in Chennai, still kinda makes us want on...
16 June 2011