However, unlike the originals, all of the work required to transform a standard motorcycle into a cafe racer is done at the factory. Modern production cafe racers often feature a minimalist design ...

The white, black, and gold livery is particularly enticing, but then you’ve also got those aftermarket hoops and a stunning leather seat ...

There is a lot going on here, from all the cosmetic changes to the various improvements made to the suspension and brakes ...

But as we found at the Tokyo Motor Show this year, Japanese motorcycle manufacturers are capable of producing all kinds of motorbikes. And to our delight, that includes cafe racers. Japan may be ...