Written by Martin Hodgson
For a brief but magical time in music history the Seattle Sound dominated the airwaves and shaped a generation. Now another of the cities institutions has crumbled and gone, the equally mystical and murky Alaskan Way Viaduct. But now a new creative force is flourishing in the North West and it’s the music of classic air-cooled engines that permeates the side streets and freeways. Part of that revival is Speedy Siegl Racing and they snuck into the earthquake damaged Viaduct for one last shoot of their latest creation, a 1994 Ducati 900SS Enduro Racer.

But to best understand this build first you have to know a little more about what makes the company head honcho, Isaac Siegl, tick. He learnt his skills working at Twinline Motorcycles for the best part of a decade, a workshop that produced one of the first bikes featured on Pipeburn. Then in 2015 it was time to branch out on his own and combine his love for making custom parts with vintage racing. Now Speedy Siegel Racing churns out a catalogue of stunning CNC’d products from 6061 aircraft grade aluminium.
So to get his fix and have a place to swing some of his high-end pieces Isaac went on the hunt for the right donor bike. Having put the feelers out, news came back of a collector who had a few SS models for sale, one being incomplete and fit the budget. Now Isaac had the right platform, ?vintage racing bikes have always been my inspiration, and I try to bring some of that into everyth...