Double Trouble: Hot Chop’s twin-engined Harley drag bike
Squeezing two Harley engines into one chassis is a special form of lunacy, most commonly found in the drag bike scene in…
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Nicky Hayden tribute: Analog’s custom Honda XR650L
Nicky Hayden left a massive hole in the motorcycling world—and in all of our hearts—when he passed away unexpectedly in May last…
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Maxx Headroom: Gunn Design’s BMW flat tracker
The world of custom motorcycles is full of beautiful machines, but many of them see little mileage. While that doesn’t stop us…
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WTF: Turning a tank-shift Harley WLA into a flat tracker
The great thing about flat track racing is that anyone can have a crack. You don’t need a rocket scientist crew chief,…
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Body Doubles: Anvil’s twin Suzuki and Honda flat trackers
Two of the custom scene’s most enigmatic personalities are Alessandro Fontanesi and Marco Filios. Known as ‘Phonz’ and ‘San Marco,’ they’re the…
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This Isle of Man 900 SS is the definitive Ducati restomod
In the automobile world, if you need a millimeter-perfect restoration or subtle upgrades to the icon in your garage, you go to…
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Custom Bikes Of The Week: 2 September, 2018
The octane rating is high this week. We’ve got a $144,000 Mike Hailwood replica Ducati, a Royal Enfield 650 breaking world records…
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Damage Control: How the ‘Evel Knievel’ FTR750 was built
It was the biggest moto stunt of the 21st century. In a marketing masterstroke for Indian Motorcycle, Travis Pastrana reprised three of…
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Pocket Rocket: Sticking a Ducati 250 into a Moto3 chassis
Most customs start out with a frame and motor from the same donor. But sometimes it’s a mix and match affair—and every…
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Wacky Racer: Banzai’s Honda CB900F Bol d’Or
In this santized world, there’s a lot to be said for a big, bruising 1980s superbike. And they don’t get much ballsier…
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Corsa Americano: The Lloyd Brothers’ Ducati Flat Tracker
Like many of you, we’re total suckers for racing machines—especially flat trackers. And although we’re captivated by American iron like the Indian…
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The Frijole 883: Biltwell’s heavyweight Harley race bike
Anyone who runs a modded Harley will know Biltwell Inc. The Californian company is a big player in the upgrade market, and…
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Split Personality: A two-tone Bultaco Alpina racer
We like to think our tastes are eclectic. Whether it’s an oddity out of the left field, or a classy retro race…
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A Hint to Harley: Noise Cycles’ Street Rod flat tracker
If you like weaving through city traffic during the week, and then blasting through the twisties on your days off, the Street…
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The supercharged Thruxton leading the Sultans of Sprint
You’d imagine that a company called Mellow builds gentle retro roadsters, or laidback cruisers for old-timers. But that couldn’t be further from…
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