Bultaco Articles
King Kenny’s Bultaco on the block
Okay, the $2.8 mil for Kenny Roberts' California ranch, a.k.a. the "Hickman Haul-Ass Club," was just too deep a dig. But maybe you coulda stepped up to buy one of the King's better souvenirs, in this case a 1971 Bultaco Metralla Mk.2 presented to Roberts by old man Bulto himself and the Barcelona Bultaco Club back in 1994. Apparently the bike was brand-new and matching numbers, and had been pickle...
17 January 2011
Dakar stages 7-11
Here’s high-res images and video recaps from Dakar stages 7 through 11. KTM’s Marc Coma and Cyril Despres continue to contest first and second places despite giving away stage victories both to Aprilia and Jonah Street. At ninth place, Quinn Cody is the highest ranked American thanks to a string of consistent top-12 aboard his Honda CRF450X. Ignacio Chivite, riding his 1978 Bultaco two-strok...
14 January 2011
The Dakar Bultaco
Ignacio Chivers has a dream. He wants to become the first Spaniard to complete The Dakar rally on a two-stroke Spanish bike and he’s not going to let the lack of eligible contemporary Spanish production motorcycles stop him. Instead, he’s goign to ride a 1978 Bultaco Frontera 370 in the 14-stage, 3,100-mile race through the deserts of Argentina and Chile. Where bikes like the KTM 450 Rally an...
06 December 2010