Dutch Master: Pancake’s simple, sublime Sportster XLS
Harley-Davidson’s new Softail range has set the interwebs alight, which has us thinking: isn’t it about time the Sportster got refreshed too?…
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Photo galleries and profiles of the most exciting cafe racers, bobbers, scramblers, trackers and other custom motorcycles.
EZ Rider: Turning the Honda X-ADV into a Cub EZ 90 homage
Honda is often cast as the most conservative of the mainstream motorcycle manufacturers. But Big Red also makes one of the strangest…
Read more »Heavy Breather: A KTM RC8 with the mother of all filters
A lot goes down at EICMA every year. For father and son Dino and Marios Nikolaidis, it’s a chance to travel from…
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Exclusive: The Indian Scout FTR1200 Custom
The bike we’ve been waiting for Indian to build is here. Well, almost. We’re told it’s a prototype, but we know it’s…
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Blown Away: Supercharged KTM by Hazan Motorworks
The custom motorcycle world is moving fast. It’s a world of Photoshop renders, digital sketches, computer aided design and 3D printers. Which…
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Custom Bikes Of The Week: 5 November, 2017
A Yamaha XS650 from Texas, a BMW R90 from China, a Honda tracker and Triumph Bobber from France, and a Yamaha XV1000…
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White Hot: A cafe racer CB750 from New York
It takes a healthy imagination to create a good custom motorcycle. You need the ability to look through a stock bike and…
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Escape Vehicle: Building a BMW R80RT To Stay Sane
Using a motorcycle as a coping mechanism is nothing new. For most of us, that means clearing the head with a ride…
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Beyond Z: The Kawasaki Factory Z900RS Custom Project
It looks like Kawasaki has hit a home run with its new Z900RS retro standard, and no-one in the press corps has…
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Gareth Roberts’ Ducati MH900e Superlite cafe racer
We’re suckers for fast, classic Italian machinery, and it doesn’t get much better than this: a sleek Ducati MH900e worked on by…
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Dirt on the Cheap: A Low Budget, High Fun Dominator 650
We all love gushing over high-end custom motorcycles, but the truth is that these incredible machines cost real money to build. Which…
Read more »Master of Metal: Jay Donovan’s amazing Yamaha XS650
We’re suckers for beautiful metalwork, but a good set of technical upgrades is just as likely to grab our attention. And seeing…
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Super Surfer: Cloning the Honda Cub
Not ready to let go of the weekend? We’ve got the solution, and it involves a surfboard, the beach, and a cute…
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Custom Bikes Of The Week: 22 October, 2017
A drop-dead gorgeous dual sport Ducati from Walt Siegl, an unusually attractive CX500 from Australia, and a $66,000 cafe racer from the…
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Rosso Corsa: A Honda Cafe Racer Inspired by a Ferrari
Looking for a motorcycle to complement your classic Ferrari? Most guys would opt for something that’s also Italian and red—like a Ducati.…
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