
Two very different BMW boxers set things off this week; a BMW R nineT café racer from New York, and a BMW R1200R inspired by the Yamaha Banshee ATV. We also look at a crazy Yamaha SR400 from Japan and the new Tarform Vera electric motorcycle.

BMW R nineT by Douglas Sondors Have you ever found yourself living in New York City and needing to improve your daily commute? That’s how Douglas Sonders became the proud owner of a 2016 BMW R nineT Roadster. He soon had some design concepts that he wanted to explore though—so he spent late nights and weekends doing so with help from his friends.
The most notable change to the overall look of Douglas’ R nineT is the one-off headlight and tail unit.…