Recent content by oldmanninja

Just wanted to thank you for your positive posts! I put this same topic on 'cafe racer.net' but it turned negative really quickly, so 'do the ton' wins my vote for members . . so, here's my plan, I've got an old cb250 'night Hawk' and that's what I will attempt to get up to 100mph and be able to...

Ah . .should have wrote that clear! Be able to do 100mph. . . but also, be able to do 100mpg. . not at the same time! that would be REALLY REALLY difficult!

My Dad was/is the real deal when it comes to being a cafe racer, he was one. Back then doing the ton was difficult and dangerous, now it's easy . .so what's next? Do we wallow in nostalgia or build our own purpose in the spirit of the cafe racers? I want to lay down a new challenge . .We live in...