“The bike is not intended to be a tribute, nor a replica: it is simply a free reinterpretation of a bike that captivated me and stimulated my imagination” The post ‘The Kompressor’ – Patricio Castelli first appeared on The Vintagent.
An important part of manhood has always been about having the competence to be effective in the world — having the breadth of skills, the savoir-faire, to handle any situation you find yourself in. With that in mind, each Sunday we’ll be republishing one of the illustrated guides from our archives, so you can hone your…
The iconic Kenny Roberts speed block livery gets a new twist this week, in the form of a Yamaha XJR1300 street tracker from France. Further afield, Thailand’s K-Speed revisits one of their most popular Honda Grom designs, while an extremely rare 1980s Ducati goes up for sale in the US. We conclude this week’s offering…
Cruises are supposed to be about luxury, relaxation, and maybe one too many trips to the buffet. What they’re not supposed to be about is holding onto your cabin for dear life while a cyclone makes your vacation look like a scene straight out of The Perfect Storm.But that’s exactly what happened in 2017 when…
Actor and former Hells Angels biker Chuck Zito unleashed a foul-mouthed tirade against an NYPD cop who busted him for driving with an allegedly phony license plate. Zito, 71, was pulled over Monday afternoon while driving his 1968 Chevelle SS southbound on the Throgs Neck Expressway, where cops were conducting a ghost-plate operation, according to…
Actor and former Hells Angels biker Chuck Zito unleashed a foul-mouthed tirade against an NYPD cop who busted him for driving with an allegedly phony license plate. Zito, 71, was pulled over Monday afternoon while driving his 1968 Chevelle SS southbound on the Throgs Neck Expressway, where cops were conducting a ghost-plate operation, according to…
A Lucas County jury convicted a Toledo man for murder Wednesday afternoon in another man’s shooting death almost a year ago during a melee at a central Toledo after-hours club. The jury of eight women and four men took just over three hours to find DeAndre Koonce, 30, of the 1800 block of Airport Highway,…
A Lucas County jury convicted a Toledo man for murder Wednesday afternoon in another man’s shooting death almost a year ago during a melee at a central Toledo after-hours club. The jury of eight women and four men took just over three hours to find DeAndre Koonce, 30, of the 1800 block of Airport Highway,…
If there’s one trend we’d love to see more of this year, it’s engineered simplicity. We’re suckers for ultra-clean custom bikes that match timeless aesthetics to modern performance. It’s an art form that Filippo Barbacane is well versed in—as evidenced by this tastefully modded Moto Guzzi California. Filippo runs Officine Rossopuro on Italy’s Adriatic coast.…
Inception. We recently watched Christopher Nolan’s 2010 complex thriller Inception as a family and enjoyed it. What I love about Nolan’s films in general is that even when I’m not totally sure I understand what’s going on (here’s looking at you too, The Prestige and Interstellar), the cinematography and overall plots are so rich, immersive,…