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Custom Bikes Of The Week: 13 January, 2019

Ever heard of the Suzuki XF650 Freewind before? Neither had we, but we love this custom scrambler from the Netherlands. We’ve also…

The Honda XRV750 Africa Twin is almost thirty years old, and fast approaching legend status. So most Honda fanatics will probably baulk…

We’re always on the hunt for custom motorcycles that push boundaries. So if you’re going to tread familiar territory, you better do…

The biggest cliché in motorcycle journalism is the ‘listicle’ of the best-looking bikes ever made. If we ever run out of ideas…

K-Speed is one of the greatest success stories of the modern custom scene. Like a hit factory from the golden era of…

This Sunday, the Dakar Rally kicks off again. If you suffer from rally fever but don’t have the stones to actually race…

We love seeing ugly ducklings turned into graceful swans. After all, anyone can make a Ducati SportClassic look good—but a cheap 1980s…

It’s that time of year when we throw the data out the window and pick our personal favorite customs of 2018. Our…

What a year it’s been for the custom scene. With so many great bikes crossing our radar, it’s almost impossible to pick…

Trends ebb and flow in the custom world. And with them, the fortunes of bike builders. It might be tough at the…

The custom scene event calendar has boomed over the last few years. For fans like us, it means more opportunities to bask…

Most custom motorcycle builders are pretty handy in other areas of life and work. The ability to set up a lathe or…

A killer Cub from K-Speed, a Mash 400 flat tracker from XTR Pepo, a CB500 from Budapest, and a moto-themed balance bike…

We’ve seen so many bad BMW customs—and sketchy bobbers—that hearing both words in one sentence makes us nervous. But the Estonian outfit…

We don’t see many customs from Russia. But Moscow-based Birdie Customs and their founder Ilya are doing their best to remedy that,…