The weather varied over the 3 days from misty rain to bright sunshine. For qualifying the track was still damp in places and a bit...

I decided to take 2 bikes this year. The M1100R-24 set up soft on wets for the hill climb and Teretonga if it was wet. The Mecanica...

Another successful Sound of Thunder. Pole position, 2 race wins and overall winner in the SuperStock Open class. Race one: I lead from...

The new M1100R-24 is all done. I have been working on this in the background for awhile. Based on a Hypermotard 1100 evo it was built...

It has been a long time since I contested a full series and I did pretty well. The Mecanica M1100RS taking the checkered in all 10...

The Mecanica M1100RS #3 is finished. I have to say this one had its challenges and supply issues have lead to a few last minute...

I finally have the new bike hooking up and handling a treat. It has taken nearly a year, a new rear shock and some subtle changes to the...

Sound of Thunder was an awesome weekend and produced a bunch of firsts. First SOT on the Mecanica M1100RS. First time on slicks in about...

MECANICA M1100RS #2 had its track debut at the BEARS winter series and performed well. Steve was easing into the bike but was still quick...

Mecanica M1100RS #2 complete. Well all most. Just a bellypan and a few details to go. Built over the last few months with a lot of help...

Had a fun day at the track yesterday at what should have been "Sound of Thunder". Yes it was a little cold but that gave me a good reason...

Something I have been working on in the background for a long time the Mecanica M1100RS. It started life as a Ducati Monster 1100 evo and...

Decided the race bike needed a new brighter look so I went corporate colours. Matches the van and my leathers. 👍😃 (pic taken by MJsmyth...

Day one Sound of Thunder was a bit of a mixed bag. Started out with drizzly rain that just wouldn't let up so qualifying was wet. Only...

Muzano M900R all finished a track tested. Just need to dial in the suspension and it will be ready to see some competition!

A similar build to my own M900 evo this bike will have Muzano bodywork with a more compact, racier tail incorporated as part of the tank....

EPIC! Is the word that best describes it. Pole. 3 from 3, fastest lap and a personal best. Without anything new going into Friday...

Burt Munro Challenge 2020 was certainly a CHALLENGE! Just getting there had its hurdles and is a whole story in itself. Bluff greeted us...

Another Muzano all finished. This time a 900s. Based on a 900SSie with a few added tweaks.

What was one of the ugliest bikes ever built, the Bimota Mantra, is now the Mecanica DB3. Most of the mechanicals are original Bimota or...