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    Adventure Bike Art

    The adventure bike is the one with a passport: tall suspension, a big tank, panniers packed for weather that hasn't been invented yet. ADV riders measure their machines in miles and mud rather than chrome, and …

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    Applecross Pass

    A lone rider crests the Bealach na Ba at dawn - hairpins stacked below, the sea loch silver behind. From the Great Roads series.

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    Bobber Art

    The bobber is subtraction as style. Strip the front fender, bob the rear, drop the stance, lose anything chrome that doesn't make the bike go. What's left is silhouette, and silhouette is what heavy black ink w…

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    Cafe Racer Art

    If you had to draw a motorcycle from memory, it'd probably come out as a cafe racer. Clip-ons, a long tank, a humped single seat and nothing it doesn't need. The shape reads as a gesture, which is exactly why i…

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    Cat and Fiddle

    Golden hour on the moorland sweepers between Buxton and Macclesfield - the corner that never ends. From the Great Roads series.

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    Chopper Art

    No motorcycle announces itself like a chopper. Raked forks reaching into the next county, a stretched frame, a sissy bar against the sky. It was never about practicality. It was about making the machine an auto…

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    Classic & Vintage Motorcycle Art

    Classic motorcycles carry their whole era in their shape: the sprung saddle, the exposed pushrods, the pinstriped tank. Vintage motorbike art usually means faded reproductions of old advertising. We draw origin…

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    Clip-Ons

    Front-quarter study of low bars and a long tank in three line weights - the racer's crouch, distilled. From the Cafe Racer ink series.

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    Coast Road Grand Prix

    A fictional 1962 seaside road race in art-deco poster style - leaning machines, salt air, bunting in the wind. From the Race Day series.

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    Cruiser Art

    The cruiser is the long-haul silhouette: feet forward, bars back, a lazy low-rev heartbeat and no particular hurry. It's the body language of a whole idea of riding, and it draws with real presence, all low lin…

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    Dirt Bike & Motocross Art

    Motocross gives an artist more to work with than almost anything else on two wheels: whips over table-tops, roost off a berm, mud as confetti. Most of what gets sold as dirt bike art, though, is dated stock pho…

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    Gifts for Bikers

    The hard part of buying for a biker is that they own the kit, the tools and the gadgets, and they chose all of it themselves after a lot of research. So buy the thing they cannot buy without feeling odd: a road…

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    Gifts for Motorbike Lovers

    Plenty of people who love motorbikes have never owned one, and they are the hardest group on this site to buy for, because the obvious gift here is a portrait of their machine and there isn't one. The answer is…

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    Hardknott Pass

    Lakeland's steepest tarmac in slate green and low cloud - one rider, one in three, no guardrail. From the Great Roads series.

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    Kickstand and Coffee

    A cafe racer at rest, kickstand down, steam rising from a cup on the seat - ink line on warm cream. From the Cafe Racer ink series.

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    Last Orders

    A parked bike outside a late-night cafe, one neon accent in an ink-on-cream night. From the Cafe Racer ink series.

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    Motorbike Art

    Motorbike art divides neatly into two kinds: a picture of a motorcycle, and a picture of one particular motorcycle. Both can be good. Only one of them is a portrait, and knowing which you want makes the rest of…

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    Motorbike Gifts

    Buying for someone who rides is a trap: they own the gloves, the multi-tool gathers dust, and the novelty mug says you ran out of ideas. This page does one job, which is to send you to the right guide for the p…

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    Motorbike Gifts for Dad

    Dads who ride are straightforward to buy for once you stop looking at gadgets, and the opening is almost always the same one: there is a bike he sold years ago and has mentioned every year since.

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    Motorbike Gifts for Him

    This page is written for the person who shares a house with the bike. That changes the problem. You've got access to the machine and to his camera roll, and the only real difficulty is using either one without …

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    Motorbike Gifts for Men

    The man who rides already owns the kit. That is the whole problem, and it is worth being specific about why: kit is a consumable that he has already chosen himself, usually after more research than the gift des…

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    Motorcycle Art by Bike Style

    Every bike style has its own line. The cafe racer reads as a gesture, the bobber as a silhouette, the adventure bike as a plan. Pick the style you ride, and each page covers what that shape is to draw and how a…

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    Motorcycle Gifts for Her

    The woman who rides gets bought the same things every year, and the pattern is easy to spot once you have seen it: kit in a smaller size, or the same kit in a different colour. It is well meant and it lands as …

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    Night Trophy

    A headlamp beam carving a dusk corner, marshal lamps strung above - the day's last race. From the Race Day series.

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    North Coast 500

    A coastal cliff run through sea haze on Scotland's far edge - the long way round, the only way. From the Great Roads series.

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    Paddock Morning

    Mechanics around a bare racing machine before the off - quiet, cold, all promise. From the Race Day series.

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    Personalised Motorbike Gifts

    The bike they restored. The first one they owned. The machine that took them on that trip. Turn a photograph of it into a gift they can put on the wall, printed as it is or reimagined in an art style.

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    Scrambler Art

    The scrambler is what happened when riders pointed road bikes at the countryside and refused to slow down. Pipes routed high out of the mud, wide bars, knobbled tyres, and a frame that expects to be dropped. It…

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    Snake Pass

    Autumn larches make a copper corridor of the A57 - one headlamp threading the long shadow. From the Great Roads series.

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    Sportbike Art

    The sportbike is the only motorcycle designed around a number. The tuck, the fairing, the wing: all of it exists to make a lap time smaller. The trouble with most sportbike posters is that they're manufacturer …