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    Kansas by Scott Toepfer
    • Nov 18, 2020

    Kansas by Scott Toepfer

    Regular Sideburn contributor, ace photographer and all-round good egg, Scott Toepfer travelled out to the Kansas Fairgrounds a few years back, to race and shoot photos. The original project the photos were taken for went dusty on a shelf, but now the images see the light of day thanks to Muerte, who have published then in a limited edition, 28-page book. I interviewed Scott about the project and photography in general. GI When and where does this series of shots come from? Th
    Levi & the eFTR
    • Nov 15, 2020

    Levi & the eFTR

    Regular Sideburn contributor Scott Toepfer and his son Levi feature in this promo for the new Indian eFTR Jr. The electric bike is available from Indian dealers for $750 (check your local importer if you're not in the USA). #Indian #ScottToepfer #kidsstuff #electricbike
    Lockdown Colouring-in 1: Oliver Brindley
    • Mar 23, 2020

    Lockdown Colouring-in 1: Oliver Brindley

    Last December we made a colouring-in book supplement that was free with Sideburn 39, full of images drawn by Japanese firefighter, part-time bike shop mechanic and artist, Takashi Urashima. Over the weekend a message referring to the drawings came in from Vir, co-owner of Sideburn's Nepal and Himalayan tour partner - Helmet Stories. Vir has a young daughter and, like the citizens of many countries at the moment, is under some kind of Coronavirus lockdown. His suggestion was t
    Deus Framer
    • Jan 10, 2020

    Deus Framer

    Deus Venice's in-house master builder (and accomplished racer) Michael 'Woolie' Woolaway has created another race-inspired road bike. This time it's a C&J framed MT-07 made road legal. According to the Deus website (which has a slightly mixed-up description of the bike), the engine has a 'Factory Yamaha racing kit, which includes oversized pistons, factory spec ported cylinder head, superior race valves, cams and electronics package for custom engine tuning. Every internal mo
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