THE CAFE RACER
The Cafe Racer sub-culture is born from an aesthetic and identity that borrows from the American Greaser and the Rockabilly era, the British Rocker and of late a new version of aficionado that has come to appreciate the quality and mechanical style born from these custom bikes. Originally the Cafe Racer was a stripped down predominantly English or hybrid English bike that had been modified to remove extraneous elements to create a performance bike that was almost minimal and utterly stripped of the superfluous. The resulting bikes were of themselves clean, mean and almost streamlined in outlook. Their mechanics, and...
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