Morning Linkage (May 12)

Transportation A new direc­tion in elec­tric motor­cy­cles, look­ing back to the 50’s. Hammarhead builds the Volta, a retro look­ing bat­tery pow­ered machines on a mod­ern frame. If you can call the Enfield Bullet mod­ern… In case you saw today’s BikeEXIF, the Falcon Kestral, and want­ed the back ground. Here’s the press release and bunch of … 

Morning Linkage (May 11)

Transportation I am devel­op­ing a the­o­ry that green bikes are always chal­leng­ing. Take for exam­ple this ‘83 R80ST bob­ber. It is fas­ci­nat­ing; in a train wreck of a gas tank sort of way. Points for brav­ery though. This Tiger 100 fea­tured at Quail is the def­i­n­i­tion of col­lectible. A one-off pro­duced in 1940 for Rody …