Blog — Motorcycle

What can you say about Richard Pollock of Mule Motorcycles that hasn’t been said before? His bikes are a reflection of his personality: meticulous, detailed, hard-working, reliable, and with a no-bull attitude. So, it’s one of the perks of the job when someone like Richard gives you an inside look at some of his latest builds. “Seems the Triumphs have become very popular. And for all the good reasons. Inexpensive to purchase stock, easy to make lighter faster, better handling and more powerful. Add to that you can make them look lots better than stock and you have a customizer’s...

Last night I received this mysterious email from renowned motorcycle builder/artist Chicara Nagata. Subject line: “Security camera!?!?” Just that subject line and an attachment. Uh, okay. So I opened it…low and behold I see it’s a Sony/Honda hybrid of a HD security camera and vintage motorcycle…I had to pick up my jaw off the floor. In my line of work, it’s best to never question the motive of a true artist – I just let the art flow over me. “Every project, I encounter many, many problems. I can’t count how many times I give up to make motorcycle. But...

When I get an email from Richard Pollock of Mule Motorcycles, I always get a bit excited – it’s like getting the ultimate care package. Once again, Richard did not disappoint: a makeover for a Steve McQueen Limited-Edition Triumph. The other bonus about receiving a build story from Richard: being a natural storyteller, he knows how to spin a yarn. So, I give you the story of this build as told by Richard himself. “Steve McQueen liked bikes and cars, not because it enhanced his celebrity, but because he was a gearhead first. He bankrolled ‘On Any Sunday’ not for...

When they first sent me photos of this Czech made scooter called a Cezeta I was dumbfounded. Two photos in, and about ten seconds later – I wanted one.

“Meet Adam Kallen and Alex DiMattio two friends who come from very different backgrounds but are united in their dream of opening a new kind of motorcycle shop. Taking all of the things they love, coffee, clothing, accessories and of course motorcycles the friends found a space in Brooklyn and got to work. Filmed a few short weeks after opening… this is JANE’s story.” Hey there! You featured one of my first pieces on the Spare Parts Company motorcycle shop in Philly so I wanted to reach out to you with a new piece. We recently shot a portrait piece...