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    Rebels Alliance x Sunday Motors Rat Race
    • May 21, 2019

    Rebels Alliance x Sunday Motors Rat Race

    Rebels Alliance are organising a party and car park race for the Saturday night of Bike Shed Show weekend, that's THIS WEEKEND. So if you're in London for the show, make sure you get round to their spot on Sclater Street, which is a short walk from the Bike Shed headquarters, and about 1.5 miles (30 mins walk) from the Tobacco Dock show venue. They're putting on a mini bike race, live band - The Pearl Harts (see below), food trucks and good times to extend the fun of the Bike
    Luke's Mini Tracker
    • Jan 18, 2019

    Luke's Mini Tracker

    Following on from news about Wilbur's mini framer, Adam from Grimsby got in touch to share details on his son, Luke's homebuilt race bike. Here's what he told us... Luke Elliott Age 13 Home town Grimsby Junior 1 flat track -Scunthorpe speedway winter series holds lap record for junior 1 on this bike Won all 7 races first time out on Honda SS50 Currently leading the championship 108cc Lifan engine - Dad built Currently building junior 2 engine for summer championship yx140
    Wilbur's New Framer
    • Jan 16, 2019

    Wilbur's New Framer

    It would be hard for me to choose a favourite DTRA racer (who isn't also a family member), ok, you twisted my arm - WILBUR SKIPP! Wilbur and his Harley XR750 Tribute, actually built out of a Honda XR75, is featured in Sideburn 35, but this is his new bike. His father, Jeremy, also a DTRA regular, sent us these details... Chassis is Lazer and engine is a bored out XL125, possibly 175cc with a Megacycle cam. Seller built it some years ago and couldn’t remember! He’s allowed up
    VIBA JANE Monkey
    • Jan 15, 2019

    VIBA JANE Monkey

    I'm not mad about Honda's new Monkey bike, due to its styling being a lazy mining of history to try tap into residual fondness for the original. Is retro ever going to run out of steam? I'm far more interested in the 21st century Honda Monkey, the Grom, aka MSX125. But, but, but... I love what French custom company VIBA have done with the new Monkey, and the more I read about it the more I liked it. The core of the bike is stock Honda, but what isn't standard is revolutionary
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