Custom Bikes of the Week: 11 October, 2015
A hill climbing Indian Scout, a Moto Guzzi Stelvio tweaked by a Dakar racer, and the bastard lovechild of a Yamaha RD350…
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Photo galleries and profiles of the most exciting cafe racers, bobbers, scramblers, trackers and other custom motorcycles.
Limited Edition: the Ducati Paul Smart Scrambler
Remember the irresistible Ducati SportClassic PaulSmart 1000 LE? Sporting the same silver livery as the Imola-winning racer, it was a classy addition…
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Custom Bikes of the Week: 4 October, 2015
A CB550 named after a British torpedo bomber, a BMW R nineT inspired by the Bauhaus movement and a pearler of a…
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The Pursuit of Perfection: Eastern Spirit’s CX500
Three years ago, Poland’s Eastern Spirit Garage exploded onto the custom scene with one of the best Honda CX500s ever built. Its…
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Slow Burn: A BMW R90/6 from Icon 1000
Customizing motorcycles is a very serious business. It absorbs time, money, and garage space. It also requires high levels of mechanical skill,…
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Modern Muscle: Victory Gunner by Tattoo Projects
At just eighteen years old, Victory Motorcycles is one of the youngest marques on the planet. And their current cruiser range has…
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Custom Bikes of the Week: 27 September, 2015
A CB750 plastered with gas station signs, a Yamaha RD350 turned into an oddball dual-sport weapon, and a show-winning Norton Atlas bobber.…
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California Dreaming: Venier Customs’ new Guzzi
It’s no secret that we’re not huge cruiser fans around here. So any mail titled “Moto Guzzi California” is sure to be…
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Danny Schramm’s wild Kreidler moped
In 1970s Europe, every teenager had a favorite set of wheels. In England, it was ‘sixteener specials,’ highly tuned mopeds like the…
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Fit for McQueen: Mule’s Triumph Scrambler
Always a risky business speaking for the Celebrity Dead, but is there any doubt that if Steve McQueen were still among us,…
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New Series: Custom Bikes of the Week
This week, we’re starting a new series: a roundup of the most interesting customs from around the web. Our roving reporter is…
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Down & Out’s Triumph Thruxton
Barnsley is a town in the north of England famous for three things: brass bands, the semi-mythical Barnsley Chop*, and a name-check…
Read more »Unapologetic: Soyouz Cycles’ Yamaha XS650
Like all aesthetic pursuits, customizing motorcycles is mostly an exercise in personal taste. So when we told Philippe Lagente that his Yamaha…
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Das Motorrad: VW designer builds a street tracker
Alex Earle is the Design Program Manager for Volkswagen of America. But he’s passionate about bikes as well as cars—and in particular,…
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Showstopper: Marcus Walz’s Ducati Scrambler
Can you believe it’s almost a year since Ducati threw the wraps off the new Scrambler? Since then, it’s become Ducati’s most…
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