Desert sled

Sun & Fun Motorsports 155 Escort LN, Iowa City, Iowa 319-338-1077

. British Brawler. . @helloengine @triumphamerica Desert Sled is perfect. Crusty, dusty, and put away wet. . Great shot by @sgtoepfer for @sideburnmag spotted on @ironandair . #ironandair #triumph #desertsled #scrambler #motorcycle #offroad #FireMotorcycle .

Tracker and Scrambler Feed | Love this old school Triumph TR6 pre unit desert sled. from @paulcraiig. Unfortunately it’s sold recently…We support the Tracker and… | Instagram

Rocketgarage Magazine, Engine Fuel & Passion since 2007. cafe racer, scrambler, bobber, flat track, motorcycle, lifestyle, endurance, restomod

Hayden Roberts once quipped that when he moved from England to California in the early 2000s, it was “about 40 years too late.” His work testifies to that: as Hello Engine, he builds neat vintage Triumphs that look like they were transplanted straight from the 60s. And like many of the desert sleds from that golden age, his Triumphs are never stock under the hood. His latest project is this 1960-something Triumph TR6. And we use that designation loosely, because, as usual, Hayden pieced it…

Rocketgarage Magazine, Engine Fuel & Passion since 2007. cafe racer, scrambler, bobber, flat track, motorcycle, lifestyle, endurance, restomod

Ducati Desert Sled packed with Kriega gear. Kriega US-20+ US-5 on the rear. Kriega US-5 with Tank converter on the front.

Desert sleds...a bike that few know much about. Ironmen like Steve McQueen and thousands upon thousands whose names have not been recorded in history loved to race them, but what exactly is a desert sled? Is it simply any heavy 500cc or up bike with a skid plate and sundry tools slapped on, or is it

My father was fond of the saying, “If you want a job done right, do it yourself.” And that’s the first thought that popped into my head when I saw this sublime Kawasaki W650 desert sled from England. It comes from London-based Rick Hannah, who builds under the amusing moniker of Dirty Dick's Motos. Rick is the perfect example of a self-taught man. He used to live in Johannesburg, South Africa, and hang out with Marnitz Venter—whose lovely vintage Triumph bobber we featured a year ago. But…