Turning the fastest production bike of the period into a drag racer may seem like a bad idea for some but others would highly encourage such ideas!
Built by a shop in Northern California to do a quarter mile in 8.30 seconds (as claimed by the seller), this drag bike comes with a custom extended swing arm, custom body work, a fuel cell, and wheelie bar (not pictured). The listing includes an invoice showing thousands of dollars of work
A few weeks ago I featured a beautiful Triumph pre-unit salt flat racer. Here's another pre-unit designed to go fast in a straight line, but this time it's a Triumph Thunderbird Drag Bike. I'm in love with how it looks. Known as the Green Machine, this Triumph Thunderbird Drag Bike…
The Triumph Hurricane has got quite a story - check out this write-up on Motorcycle Classics for a lot of the details which might explain why these bikes are so damn expensive now. But this one stands out even more as it was the personal drag bike of DT Howard,…
Post-Listing Update: This Yamaha RD400 Drag Bike did not attract any bids on eBay. The Yamaha RD400F was the last of Yamaha's RD series. But today we don't have a typical RD400 - this one has been built into a custom drag bike. You'll get a TZ end bearing, Wiseco pistons,…
