Red Hot: deBolex’s Ducati Scrambler Racer
There’s always some trepidation when you meet a custom motorcycle builder for the first time. Is their work really that good in…
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Photo galleries and profiles of the most exciting cafe racers, bobbers, scramblers, trackers and other custom motorcycles.
Custom Bikes Of The Week: 8 July, 2018
Roland Sands massages the R nineT into a vintage-styled thing of beauty, plus the strangest official BMW Motorrad concept bike we’ve ever…
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Frozen: An ice-cool Suzuki GN400 street tracker
You could argue that the modern custom scene owes its success to Universal Japanese Motorcycles. They’re affordable, reliable and easy to pull…
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Going out with a bang: Jamesville’s last custom Harley
I’ve always had a soft spot for the machines built by James Roper-Caldbeck. Back in 2009, when Bike EXIF was only a…
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Well ’ard: Redmax’s ultra rapid Triumph scrambler
If you live in the UK and you want a fast street tracker or a well-sorted flat track racer, you call Steve…
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Covert Operation: A Yamaha XT 600 goes under cover
Creativity is a tug-of-war between what the client wants, and the designer’s need for freedom. Building custom motorcycles is no different. In…
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How to turn the Ducati Scrambler into a tracker
The Ducati Scrambler is an obvious fit for ‘casual’ flat track racing. Ducati even made a ‘Flat Track Pro’ limited edition in…
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Caffè Crema: Ad Hoc’s luscious Ducati 900 SS
The Ducati 900 SS is one of the great bargains in the motorcycling world. And not because it’s a bad bike. On…
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Custom Bikes Of The Week: 24 June, 2018
A Ducati Monster hot-rodded to within an inch of its life, a Yamaha SR250 so clean it looks like a Photoshop render,…
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Tall Order: Rough Crafts’ bigger, badder Ducati XDiavel S
Winston Yeh has one of the sharpest eyes in the business. His Rough Crafts style is instantly recognizable, and constantly evolving. The…
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Coyote: How to turn the BMW R nineT into a desert sled
Most factory ‘scramblers’ are more about style than actual off-road ability. And that even includes the BMW R nineT Urban G/S: although…
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Track Prepped: A CB750 from one of Spain’s top race teams
Many of the world’s top racing drivers love two wheels just as much as four. We all know Lewis Hamilton rides an…
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Testbed: An XSR900 crammed with cutting-edge tech
The new wave custom scene was originally built on a love for the old school. But these days, we’re seeing more ‘neo’…
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Custom Bikes Of The Week: 18 June, 2018
British motocross champion Billy MacKenzie builds an incredible CBX750. Royal Enfield reveals a +100 hp Continental GT dragster. And Rua Machines turn…
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Rocket ship: An 80s-style Z800 from Smoked Garage
The Kawasaki Z800 flew under the radar in most countries. It’s good rather than great: a solid, slightly buzzy streetfighter that’s carrying…
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