by Randal Birkey | Oct 25, 2016 | News, Vintage
Here’s an interesting new development for British motorcycle brand enthusiasts! Read more here: http://www.motorcyclenews.com/news/2016/october/mahindra-acquire-bsa-motorcycles/ ← EFI Tuning - Triumph Twin Power Holan Racer Panniers for the Bonneville...
by Randal Birkey | Nov 20, 2015 | Art-Photos, News, Racing, Vintage
Here’s a digital painting I did of a flat track racer at the Wauseon Vintage Races in July 2014. I was invited to these races by Jim Gately who races a really cool old Triumph Bonneville Flat tracker #75. ← Impressionist Bonneville 2008 Bonneville Black...
by Randal Birkey | Jul 28, 2015 | News, Video, Vintage
Found this great YouTube video on the early history of the Triumph Motorcycle. It features Jeff Stone of “Men and Motors” at the National Motorcycle Museum in Pickenham, UK, giving us a history of the great British brand including the first 1902 Triumph....
by Randal Birkey | Feb 28, 2015 | News, Racing, Vintage
Mama Tried Motorcycle Show Start of Day I took an Uber-X cab to Vosges Chocolate on the north side of Chicago on a cold Sunday morning, February 22, 2015. There I met about a hundred other motorcycle enthusiasts to board 2 chartered buses heading to the Mama Tried...
by Randal Birkey | Jun 9, 2014 | News, Racing, Vintage
Like last year, the AHRMA Vintage Motorcycle Races are held over a long weekend in early June (JUN 6-8). This past weekend, I connected with 2 Bonneville riding buddies, Lee and Dan, to meet at the Lake-Forest Oasis early on Saturday morning, June 7, 2014. We gassed...
by Randal Birkey | Mar 24, 2014 | Art-Photos, Vintage
Another great old school engine cutaway illustration. So cool.