Modern Classics Sportbike Restorations
I'm a passionate motorcycle restorer and collector specializing in modern classic sportbikes from the 80's, 90’s and early 00’s.
How to replace throttle/butterfly shaft seals to fix lean idle, idle hang and poor idle in general
Waking up a very rare 1983 Honda CX650T Turbo with only 23 miles on the clock!
Workshop Update - July 2025
Chill out to a time lapse of the full restoration and rebuild of a Honda MC22 CBR250rr
92' GSXR1100 Restoration Prt1 - Introduction to this cool classic and what we have planned for it!
Join MCSR on a wonderful journey restoring this 1986 Honda VF1000R back to its former glory!
Workshop Update Jan 2025 - I go over some of the projects we did in 2024 and whats in store for 2025
99' Suzuki GSX1300R "Hayabusa" Recommission - A 4K mile time capsule being brought back to life
2004 RVT1000R SP2 Nicky Hayden Bodywork Restoration prt.Final - Front Cowl Repair & Paint
Join me for a beautiful fall ride out on the newly recommissioned 1999 Suzuki GSX1300R Hayabusa
2004 RVT1000R SP2 Nicky Hayden Bodywork Restoration prt.3 - Side Fairing Decal Repair & Paint
Workshop Update - Busy time, with a lot of very cool bikes in the shop!
2004 RVT1000R SP2 Nicky Hayden Bodywork Restoration prt.2 - Seat Cowl Decal Repair & Paint
02 Ducati 748 Preparation for California Safety Test prt.2 - Build Completion!
Review 1 month in with the inflatable paint booth, while the permanent booth is being reconstructed
Riding CA132 through the Sierra Nevada foothills for the first time on a 1993 Honda CBR900rr
1986 Honda VF1000R Recommission prt.6 - Reassembly, First Shakedown Ride & Final Reveal!!
Workshop Update - Moving to a new location and what's next for MCSR?
1986 Honda VF1000R Recommission prt.5 - First Start up, Brakes, Clutch & Drive Train Reassembly
Using my Rabaconda Street Tire Changer for the first time
02 Ducati 748 Preparation for California Safety Test prt.1 - Known issues, strip down and next steps
1986 Honda VF1000R Recommission prt.4 - Stripping, Refurbishing & Rebuilding Suspension Components
1986 Honda VF1000R Recommission prt.3 - Addressing Coolant & Fuel System Issues
1986 Honda VF1000R Recommission prt.2 - Carburetor disassembly, Cleaning and In-depth rebuild
1986 Honda VF1000R Recommission prt.1 - Introduction, initial inspection, assessment & carb removal
1988 XRV650 Africa Twin Recommissioning prt.2 - Forks, Fluids, Electrics & First Ride Out In 6 Years
MCSR Sportbike Soundtrack #3 - 02 Ducati 748 "Will It Run" bike, Termignoni Cans, Hi-Flow Airbox
1988 XRV650 Africa Twin Recommissioning prt.1 - Strip Down, Carb Rebuild & First Startup in 6 Years