superfastmatt
Matt Brown
superfastmatt
Matt Brown is an automotive engineer, writer, and builder of unconventional things. Mostly vehicles.

how about shoving one of the wr or yz series engines in it? Read more

I have one. An ‘08. It’s a great little bike. almost 80 mpg. I dropped two sprockets on the rear tire for higher top end. Did a 1200 mile trip through the UP of Michigan and back to my home state of Minnesota. Hope to do the Minnesota Boarder to Boarder trail next year.

I’ve always wanted a TW400, something with just enough juice to ride down a highway. That’s always been my problem with smaller dual sports— they’re awesome once they get to the dirt, but *getting* them to the dirt is a chore, or even impossible, for we city-living folk. Read more

Always wanted one of these for the farm - figured it would do well in the sand with that fat tire. Wish they wouldn’t have gotten rid of the kickstart. Read more

Yes, in Vegas, getting picked up means something absolutely different than the rest of the country. At least, outside the city jurisdiction. Read more

Folks! Fred Smith (aka porsche9146 of Oppo fame) is gonna be helping out this weekend. Give him a warm welcome and let him know if his takes are good or not. Read more

I use the same tri-fold mattress for camping out of my 4runner. I’ve seen plenty of people build platforms with storage underneath but I wouldn’t want to sacrifice the headroom.  Read more

What Matt Brown said. I got in my sophmore year and got to drive one of the older cars for a few laps. It really blew my mind. It was the first vehicle I had ever been in that would pull more than 1g lateral, and 0-60 in 4 seconds. Read more

Getting rich people on to insanely fast sport bikes is another step towards eating them, so i’m on board for this. Read more

Seems weak to say “all because” and blame the door handles and ignore that the car left the road to slam into a tree. Read more

Just for context: There are over 26000 car fires in the US annually. Read more

Sucks, but I imagine this happens a lot with regular handles when the doors/frame get mangled from the crash and get stuck? Read more

This is a very sad story. This lawsuit will be thrown out. Read more

Your fucking autoplay ads are the fucking worst.

Fuck you. Read more