Korean style: An S&S shovelhead from Winterless Craft
We’ve never run a feature on a bike from South Korea before. The local custom scene is tiny, and builders are heavily…
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Photo galleries and profiles of the most exciting cafe racers, bobbers, scramblers, trackers and other custom motorcycles.
Boxer Magic: A BMW airhead cafe racer from Lithuania
Like many things from the early 90s, the BMW R100R suffers from an identity crisis. BMW released it as a sort of…
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Custom Bikes Of The Week: 19 April, 2020
It’s all about Honda this week, with a CB900 Bol d’Or from Spain, an Elsinore from Australia, and a Shadow 500 from…
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Thunder Chaser: Rough Crafts’ 10th Anniversary Softail
It’s been ten years since Winston Yeh launched Rough Crafts, less than a year after Bike EXIF started up. It didn’t take…
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Purpose Built Moto turns the Sportster into a dual sport
Custom motorcycles don’t always need to be practical… unless, of course, you need a purpose built machine that can handle a two…
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Custom Bikes Of The Week: 12 April, 2020
A new limited production BMW R NineT from Germany, a slammed Sportster built by two of Jakarta’s top custom shops, and a…
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Now that’s slammed: A BMW R nineT from Zillers Garage
There’s a special place in the custom motorcycle scene for motorcycles that eschew practicality, in order to push boundaries. This BMW R…
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Cool Kat: ICON channels the 80s with a custom Katana
It’s not often the ICON crew gets fresh meat. “Our usual meals consist of antiquated metal, served with a healthy dose of…
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Custom Bikes Of The Week: 5 April, 2020
A wild new Vyrus superbike from Italy, a Honda XR600 built for a Spanish Dakar racer, and a stylish collection of custom…
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Custom Bikes Of The Week: 29 March, 2020
A subtle but brilliant Kawasaki Z1 from AC Sanctuary, a wild supercharged Triumph Bobber from England, and a sneak peek at the…
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Laid Back: Proof that you can turn a Cub into a chopper
They represent a thriving sub-culture, but we don’t feature a whole bunch of custom scooters here. And we probably showcase even fewer…
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Custom Bikes Of The Week: 22 March, 2020
A show stopping Yamaha GTS 1000 from Italy, a neo-retro Yamaha XT250 from Australia, and a very slick body kit for the…
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About Turn: Eastern Spirit Garage builds an XS650 bobber
Eastern Spirit Garage have mastered the art of building cafe racers. They nailed the formula when they broke onto the scene seven…
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Sound decision: A music producer’s CB750 cafe racer
Some custom motorcycle builders grow up riding and wrenching, and that early start is obvious in their work. On the flip side,…
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Mechanical Art: Edi Buffon’s Gilera Extra Rossa 175
We’re constantly amazed by the skills of some after-hours builders: folks who have full-time jobs, but spend their evenings and weekends crafting…
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