Road Tested: The Antigravity XP-20-HD Jump Pack
Like your brake fluid and inner tubes, the battery on your motorcycle is one of those things you don’t think about until…
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The People’s Bike: A custom chopper with a VW Beetle engine
There’s a long history of purpose-built automobiles that use motorcycle engines. Combine a strong enough motor with a light enough chassis, and…
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Think Different: A hopped-up BMW R65 café racer from Slovenia
Last year, Žiga Petek did something truly refreshing—he built a custom BMW boxer that bucked all custom BMW boxer trends. With sharp…
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SoCal Shredder: Norman Reedus’ spicy Indian Sport Chief
There’s no shortage of celebrities that own motorcycles, but that doesn’t make them real riders. Norman Reedus might be best known for…
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Americana Overload: The new Harley Electra Glide Highway King
There’s a new tradition at Harley-Davidson. Each year, The Motor Co. dives deep into their archives, finds a bike that set hearts…
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Speed Read, April 30, 2023
This week’s edition of Speed Read lives up to its name. It starts with an endurance racing-prepped Suzuki GSX-R1000, and ends with…
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Fantastic Four: A modern Honda CB1100 from Wedge
If there’s one word that describes Takashi Nihira’s style, it’s restraint. His custom bike builds are tidy and unassuming, but they reward…
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New and Noted: 5 motorcycle jackets for summer
Summer is on the horizon for our Northern Hemisphere readers, and with hotter weather comes the temptation to wear less gear. But…
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Stealth operative: A Honda Dominator scrambler from France
There’s a plethora of reasons to pick the Honda Dominator as a donor for a custom build. But for the crew at…
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Event Report: Picking Favorites at the 2023 Handbuilt Show
Three days of live music, art and over 150 handbuilt motorcycles and custom cars—it definitely took a bit to get our you-know-what…
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