In this video our friend Nick Sharp gives us a full overview and ride on his Moto Guzzi Le Mans 850 custom cafe racer build.
This is a detailed video on his build, please use chapters below to skip to the chapter that interests you.
This is not a cafe racer restoration, it's is fully custom cafe racer build which Nick has done from the ground up. This motorcycle has been featured in magazines, been on display at various events within the UK and is a thing of absolute beauty.
Nick takes us through his entire build and breaks down each process in detail. Here's a list of chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:13 Build summary
3:38 Engine
05:13 Performance
05:54 Wheels and brakes
6:27 Electrics
8:14 Brands Hatch performance summary
9:59 Frame modifications
13:30 Ergonomics of a cafe racer
16:20 Controls
18:36 Realities of a cafe racer
19:42 Tyres
22:10 Maintaining the finish over a long term build
24:22 Planning the build, choosing and matching components
25:44 Issues, challenges and simplicity
27:26 Advice to those thinking about building a cafe racer
30:41 Advice on costs
32:21 Final summary and outro
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// A BIG THANK YOU TO
- Nick Sharp for his time filming on the day and taking his bike out for a ride (not that he needs much of an excuse). FOLLOW Nick on Instagram here: / guz_guz_850
- Nick works with David Tucker at DTR Performance for his custom aluminium parts.
FOLLOW DTR on Instagram here: / dtrmetalart
FOLLOW DTR on Facebook here: / dtrpp
Phone: +44 (0)7968169621
- The Guzzi's exhaust was ceramic coated by Performance 1 Coatings.
Website: www.performance1coatings.com/
- Michael Jershov for his beautiful studio shots of Nick's motorcycle at The Bike Shed.
FOLLOW Michael on Instagram here: / mjstudio_uk
Website: mjstudio.pixieset.com/
- Lee Marshal for his excellent track day shots of Nick at Brands Hatch.
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