RIDEWELL Rebuild Project
After owning my own custom vintage bike for a year, and doing a few small maintenance projects, I decided I wanted to try my hand at my own custom build.
So, in February 2017, I bought a 1982 Honda XL250R, and started tearing it down. During the process, I kept a log of my thoughts, feelings and frustrations here.
For months now, my XL250 project has been “done” enough to try starting it.
But I didn’t.
I used every excuse I had to put it off. First it was the …
First Start: Coming to the End of the RIDEWELL Rebuild
Has it really been a month since the One Moto?
Despite the weeks, it's hard not to feel like I left a part of myself behind in the drafty, motorcycle-filled …
RIDEWELL Goes to the One Motorcycle Show
When I wrote my previous rebuild update in December, I thought I wouldn't write about this motorcycle again until after it was reassembled, running and ready to …