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It's a household name among motorcycle enthusiasts, yet most people have never heard of the cafe racer. This series introduces viewers to the iconic machines whose history dates back to the streets of England in the 1950s, when kids would hang out in transport cafes and challenge one another to races. Each episode unveils stories of the culture behind the cafe racer and visits with visionary motorcycle builders in England, Italy and the U.S. who have helped develop the cycle's distinctive look, and who continue to search for the perfect combination of style and speed.
It's a household name among motorcycle enthusiasts, yet most people have never heard of the cafe racer. This series introduces viewers to the iconic machines whose history dates back to the streets of England in the 1950s, when kids would hang out in transport cafes and challenge one another to races. Each episode unveils stories of the culture behind the cafe racer and visits with visionary motorcycle builders in England, Italy and the U.S. who have helped develop the cycle's distinctive look, and who continue to search for the perfect combination of style and speed.
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Cafe Racer
S1, EP4 "Cafe Racer"A former outlaw motorcyle stunt rider learns to race and build a cafe racer; J&B Motor Company.
Cafe Racer
Rerun Air Date: March 31, 2026It's a household name among motorcycle enthusiasts, yet most people have never heard of the cafe racer. This series introduces viewers to the iconic machines whose history dates back to the streets of England in the 1950s, when kids would hang out in transport cafes and challenge one another to races. Each episode unveils stories of the culture behind the cafe racer and visits with visionary motorcycle builders in England, Italy and the U.S. who have helped develop the cycle's distinctive look, and who continue to search for the perfect combination of style and speed.
Cafe Racer
S1, EP2 "Cafe Racer"The retro high-performance motorcycle scene; Mods and Rockers in Dallas, Texas; Billy Joel.
Cafe Racer
Rerun Air Date: April 3, 2026It's a household name among motorcycle enthusiasts, yet most people have never heard of the cafe racer. This series introduces viewers to the iconic machines whose history dates back to the streets of England in the 1950s, when kids would hang out in transport cafes and challenge one another to races. Each episode unveils stories of the culture behind the cafe racer and visits with visionary motorcycle builders in England, Italy and the U.S. who have helped develop the cycle's distinctive look, and who continue to search for the perfect combination of style and speed.
Cafe Racer
S5, EP6 "Dime City Cycles & Zeke DeZeeuw"The builders at Dime City Cycles conduct a Triumph build while honoring the bike's past; 12-year-old builder Zeke DeZeeuw crafts lighter and faster bikes.
Cafe Racer
S5, EP5 "Made in Metal & Revival"Made in Metal owner Neil Adams tests a transformed BSA motorcycle at the Brighton Speed Trials; Texas shop owners build a Ducati.
Cafe Racer
S5, EP4 "Rickey Gadson & Icon"Drag racing champion Rickey Gadson vows to bring back the bike his father was riding when he was killed; Icon founder Kurt Walter redesigns '80s Japanese sport bikes.
Cafe Racer
S5, EP3 "Boxer Metal & Moto Corse Performance"Champion racer Reg Pridmore tests a barn find transformed by Boxer Metal's Chris Canterbury; Morto Corse Performance owner Chris Boy builds himself a bike.
