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Café Racer (Season 2)

16 episodes 100%4KCC

Where vintage machines are stripped down, reimagined, and pushed toward speed.

This season explores the craft and culture of motorcycles through bold custom builds, engineering choices, and the people keeping cafe racer traditions alive. From rebuilding an old Honda to learning speed secrets from Britain’s Dave Degens, each episode reveals how ingenuity shapes performance and style. Sign up to see the ideas, history, and hands-on skill behind every transformation.

Episode guide

16 episodes
1
1Brian Fuller Honda
Hot Rod builder Brian Fuller chops a 1960s Honda into a one-off café custom; British café king Dave Degens reveals his customizing secrets.
22 min
2
2Alonzo Bodden
Comedian Alonzo Bodden rides his Ducati superbike; Fuller’s Hot Rod Honda takes shape; the history of England’s transport cafes is explored.
21 min
3
3Britain's 59 Club
The story of Britain’s 59 Club; a 1960s Honda is rebuilt and track-tested at Barber Motorsports Park.
22 min
4
4Union Motorcycles
Idaho’s Union Motorcycles dissect an old BSA streetbike; the pompadour haircut’s origins are explored; singer/songwriter Butch Walker goes vintage.
22 min
5
5Billy Joel Cafe Collection
An Idaho shop builds a BSA; Billy Joel opens his café collection to the world.
22 min
6
6Bob Hannah Test
A New York metals artist builds a bike for under $1,000; Motocross legend Bob Hannah tests Union’s BSA twin.
22 min
7
71960's Honda
A high-tech engineering firm switches from jets to motorbikes; the best place to buy parts; a Michigan team completes a surprise 1960s Honda.
22 min
8
8Junkyard Chopper
A junkyard chopper cradles a hidden gem; defense contractors tackle café racers; a New York artist tests some two-stroke demons.
22 min
9
9Santiago Choppers
Santiago Choppers makes history with a Harley café; Speedway World Champion Billy Hamill puts a Joker to the test.
22 min
10
10Norley Custom
Building a racer from the ground up; Santiago perfects the Norley custom.
22 min
11
11New Triumph build
Bostrom Brothers and Philadelphia Phillies check out a Norley Hybrid.
22 min
12
12Triumph rebuild
A modern Triumph is transformed into a classic café racer.
22 min
13
13Dime City Cycles build
Florida’s Dime City Cycles completes its latest Honda resurrection; a Classic Bike Experience; one man dreams of racing at Bonneville.
22 min
14
14Hot Rod Hotel
A California dream for two top LA builders; a Florida shop takes on a 40-year-old Honda; Hot Rod Hotel welcomes some very fast guests.
22 min
15
15McDeeb Motorcycles
Italian custom shop McDeeb Motorcycles is visited; top LA builders collaborate on a project bike; a 40-year-old Honda is tested at Little Talladega.
22 min
16
16Norton Commandos
Italy’s McDeeb Motorcycles builds a Royal Enfield café racer; two generations of Norton Commandos are tested; Bostrom Brothers check LA’s latest café scene.
22 min
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