The Black Phantom: Kingston takes a leap into the dark
There are one hit wonders, and then there’s Dirk Oehlerking. The German custom builder can’t put a foot wrong, churning out hit…
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Moon Crawler: A luxe BMW R100 from Ironwood
If you’re unsure whether classic BMW airheads are still popular custom donors, just ask Ironwood Custom Motorcycles. The Dutch outfit has been…
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Space Explorer: Lucky Cat Garage’s sci-fi Yamaha XV950R
If you grew up in Japan in the 1950s or 1960s, you probably wanted a ‘Sonicon Rocket.’ It was a little battery-powered…
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Ciao, Wildays! Three Days of Italian Moto Celebration
This time last week I was sitting on the stony banks of the Ceno, on the edge of a small commune in…
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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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Run What Ya Brung: Moto Adonis’ Yamaha XV920R Tracker
Curating a publication like Bike EXIF is a daunting task. Selecting the right motorcycles to feature is more art than science: it’s…
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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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Introducing The Harrison Collection Award
Today, we’re launching a major new competition for emerging talent in the custom scene. With prizes worth over $25,000 and a pair…
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Custom Bikes Of The Week: 3 June, 2018
Moto Guzzi’s Bellagio gets a glamorous new set of clothes. Vladimir Putin gets a new motorcycle, with a little help from Kalashnikov.…
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Mixology: A Honda cafe with two engines blended into one
‘Perfectly insane about motorcycles’ is how friends and colleagues describe Nazar ‘Gazzz’ Poznyakovsky of Gazzz Garage in Kyiv, Ukraine. “I combine engineering…
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