Rat bikes are motorcycles that have fallen apart over time and have been kept on the road and maintained for little or no cost by employing kludge fixes and improvised repairs, with little or no consideration given to appearance.

Having a rat bike opens up those days and keeps your riding skills from totally atrophying. While some may choose an older standard-style street bike or even a streetfighter (get a rashed sport bike, strip off the fairings, add a higher handlebar) as a rat bike, In my view, the perfect rat bike is a small dual-sport.

2019年7月11日 · An excellent compilation of Rat Bikes and Rat Rod Motorcycles ~ Original sound and packed with ideas...

2009年4月30日 · Perhaps it's reverse snobbery, this blatant commotion. Or, a conscious choice to swim free from the pressure of trends. Certainly it's an art form -- eccentric, undulating and original. Here are a few rat bikes that stopped us in our tracks during Daytona Bike Week 1999.

Motorized Rat Rod bicycles have been popular for decades, but never more than today. I examine why you should build a rat bike, how to start your motorized bicycle project, and I provide tips on how to perfect the look of your rat bike.

A rat bike is a motorcycle that has been maintained using kludge repairs, resulting in a bike that continues to run but looks very little like a standard motorcycle. Often, these bikes are extremely dirty and have parts that have been made using odds and ends.

A compilation of rat bikes sent in by rat bikers all over the world. Mixed with a few photos I took myself. Special thanks to everyone that sent in a photo. ...

2017年1月17日 · Rat bikes convey a unique style that hold an air of chaos. There are no rules and no limits. Check out some of these rad rat rides.

2021年7月14日 · classic british rat bikes – born of choppers When I was growing up and learning to ride, around 1970, people were chopping all kinds of things, not just Harleys. Lots of guys were chopping their Honda 350s, 450s & 750s.

2024年5月23日 · A rat bike is a motorcycle that has been maintained using kludge repairs, resulting in a bike that continues to run but looks very little like a standard motorcycle. Often, these bikes are extremely dirty and have parts that have been made using odds and ends.