Icon Speed Cretin gives you horns

You caught a glimpse of the Icon Speed Cretin last week, riding the wall of death, but here it is in glorious studio photography. Rekindling an old flame, Icon built the Cretin up from a ’76 Yamaha TT500 that’d been languishing in the back of a shed. What was intended to be a quick and dirty supermoto quickly became something else when the Katana front end got attached to the frame with nearly vertical rake, the YZ490 swingarm went on upside down and a front caliper off a ‘Busa somehow found its way onto the rear disc. Like everything else from icon it’s over the top, but strangely appealing. Full specs below.  >

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