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two wheelers Archive
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![There were a couple of things that became painfully apparent in my recent two wheeled trips across the province. The first was that my beloved Rocky Mountain Blizzard Fat Bike […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_1846-Large-e1762831755567.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Turning 60 On Two Wheels – Part 3: 2025 Yamaha XT250 And Honda Trail 125, At The Kettle Valley Railway")
Turning 60 On Two Wheels – Part 3: 2025 Yamaha XT250 And Honda Trail 125, At The Kettle Valley Railway
Posted on November 21, 2025 | 12 CommentsThere were a couple of things that became painfully apparent in my recent two wheeled trips across the province. The first was that my beloved Rocky Mountain Blizzard Fat Bike […] -
![After the extended bike pack trip across the province in Part 1 there remained a last logistical issue. I had abandoned my truck 650 km along Highway 3 with the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG_1876-scaled.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Turning 60 On Two Wheels – Part 2: My Honda Trail 125 Journey On The Kettle Valley Railway")
Turning 60 On Two Wheels – Part 2: My Honda Trail 125 Journey On The Kettle Valley Railway
Posted on November 14, 2025 | 25 CommentsAfter the extended bike pack trip across the province in Part 1 there remained a last logistical issue. I had abandoned my truck 650 km along Highway 3 with the […] -
![We do not often feature bikes here on CC, but when we do it makes sense to highlight something special, the Royal Enfield Bullet stands out as one of the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Royal-Enfield-Bullet-350.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Royal Enfield Bullet: A Storied Motorcycle That’s Built like A Gun, Goes Like A Bullet")
Royal Enfield Bullet: A Storied Motorcycle That’s Built like A Gun, Goes Like A Bullet
Posted on November 11, 2025 | 15 CommentsWe do not often feature bikes here on CC, but when we do it makes sense to highlight something special, the Royal Enfield Bullet stands out as one of the […] -
![My co-worker Rod walked over to my desk sometime last year with the idea we should bike pack a significant part of the BC Epic 1000 bicycle race route. On […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Publication3.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Turning 60 On Two Wheels – Part 1: My Bike Journey on the Kettle Valley Railway")
Turning 60 On Two Wheels – Part 1: My Bike Journey on the Kettle Valley Railway
Posted on November 7, 2025 | 17 CommentsMy co-worker Rod walked over to my desk sometime last year with the idea we should bike pack a significant part of the BC Epic 1000 bicycle race route. On […] -
![(first posted 3/8/2014) I shot this snow covered pair of 450 Hondas on my way to work. They are my daily reminder of my own introduction […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Pair-of-450s.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "My Honda 450 Nighthawk – The Best First Bike")
My Honda 450 Nighthawk – The Best First Bike
Posted on March 6, 2025 | 56 Comments(first posted 3/8/2014) I shot this snow covered pair of 450 Hondas on my way to work. They are my daily reminder of my own introduction […] -
My 1985 Honda Nighthawk 450 – You Can Always Come Home…
Posted on September 27, 2024 | 20 Comments…but you’ll quickly remember why you left. -
![Last week, I revisited the Visscher Classique car museum in the Netherlands. Their collection is far from static and has clearly been expanded since my previous visit in August 2023. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/IMG_2629.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Two Wheeler Classics: Get Your Moped Runnin’ – Head Out On The Bike Path")
Two Wheeler Classics: Get Your Moped Runnin’ – Head Out On The Bike Path
Posted on August 11, 2024 | 20 CommentsLast week, I revisited the Visscher Classique car museum in the Netherlands. Their collection is far from static and has clearly been expanded since my previous visit in August 2023. […] -
![I don’t ride a motorcycle. They have not been high in my thoughts for most of my life even though my dad had them and my wife currently owns a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/IMG_8761.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "My 2024 Honda Trail 125")
My 2024 Honda Trail 125
Posted on July 28, 2024 | 28 CommentsI don’t ride a motorcycle. They have not been high in my thoughts for most of my life even though my dad had them and my wife currently owns a […] -
![(first posted 6/10/2012) There is no more intimate connection between machine and man than racing a bike. And no one made it look more like an act of love than […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/MTB-Hailwood_Manx-last-TT-win.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Sunday Salon: Mike Hailwood – Mike The Bike")
Sunday Salon: Mike Hailwood – Mike The Bike
Posted on April 16, 2023 | 20 Comments(first posted 6/10/2012) There is no more intimate connection between machine and man than racing a bike. And no one made it look more like an act of love than […] -
![(first posted 4/29/2012. Please note that this article does not pretend to be complete and fully accurate as to the origin and development of the Yamaha 650. A number of […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/1969-XS1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Sunday Salon: The Yamaha XS650 – Originality Is Overrated")
Sunday Salon: The Yamaha XS650 – Originality Is Overrated
Posted on August 21, 2022 | 37 Comments(first posted 4/29/2012. Please note that this article does not pretend to be complete and fully accurate as to the origin and development of the Yamaha 650. A number of […] -
![Triton (first posted 5/25/2012) I recently ran across a little story that explained why Triton/Norvin motorcycles became so popular and what started the movement to rear engined race cars in […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/ggnb.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Kickstand Classic: Cooper And Norton – How The Triton or Norvin Bikes Came To Be")
Kickstand Classic: Cooper And Norton – How The Triton or Norvin Bikes Came To Be
Posted on August 14, 2022 | 31 CommentsTriton (first posted 5/25/2012) I recently ran across a little story that explained why Triton/Norvin motorcycles became so popular and what started the movement to rear engined race cars in […] -
![(first posted 3/10/2012) Yes, sexy girls played a major role in BSA ads in the late sixties (we’ll have to do a survey of them sometime), but in this […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/bsa-victor.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "BSA 441 Victor – Heart Thumping")
BSA 441 Victor – Heart Thumping
Posted on March 6, 2022 | 64 Comments(first posted 3/10/2012) Yes, sexy girls played a major role in BSA ads in the late sixties (we’ll have to do a survey of them sometime), but in this […] -
![Fuji Heavy Industries/Subaru has a long history in the US, going all the way back to 1957. It wasn’t tiny kei cars like their infamous 360 they was selling back […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/IMG_7725.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Kickstand Classic: 1964 Fuji Rabbit Superflow S601 Scooter – The Buick Dynaflow of Scooters")
Kickstand Classic: 1964 Fuji Rabbit Superflow S601 Scooter – The Buick Dynaflow of Scooters
Posted on October 29, 2021 | 24 CommentsFuji Heavy Industries/Subaru has a long history in the US, going all the way back to 1957. It wasn’t tiny kei cars like their infamous 360 they was selling back […] -
![(first posted 10/27/2015) The Honda CB750 of 1969-78 has already become a universally recognized milestone in motorcycle history and a blue chip collectible classic. The same cannot be said yet […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/mfrt.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Kickstand Classic: 1979-82 Honda CB750F — The Second Wave Starts The Mopping Up Operation")
Kickstand Classic: 1979-82 Honda CB750F — The Second Wave Starts The Mopping Up Operation
Posted on October 27, 2021 | 31 Comments(first posted 10/27/2015) The Honda CB750 of 1969-78 has already become a universally recognized milestone in motorcycle history and a blue chip collectible classic. The same cannot be said yet […] -
![(first posted 10/9/2015) In retrospect, it’s a bit surprising that the Japanese automobile invasion wasn’t more fully anticipated. Given how Japanese manufacturers totally overran the camera, small electronics and motorcycle […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Honda-305.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Kickstand Classic: Honda Dream 300 – Soichiro Honda’s Dream Comes True")
Kickstand Classic: Honda Dream 300 – Soichiro Honda’s Dream Comes True
Posted on October 9, 2021 | 45 Comments(first posted 10/9/2015) In retrospect, it’s a bit surprising that the Japanese automobile invasion wasn’t more fully anticipated. Given how Japanese manufacturers totally overran the camera, small electronics and motorcycle […]
