A supercharged BMW R100 built by an F1 designer
Ben Norton builds custom motorcycles under the moniker 10 ’til 12, because those are the nighttime hours he dedicates to his hobby.…
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Salt Rocket: Speedy Siegl’s Honda CT200 land speed racer
The idea of chasing a land speed record conjures up visions of blindingly fast streamliners. But the world of land speed racing…
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Ikigai: A rowdy Triumph Thruxton RS from Tamarit
Modern classics are all about style, but the Triumph Thruxton RS boasts a healthy measure of sportiness too. Its parallel twin engine…
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Not so mellow yellow: A Triumph Scrambler from FCR
Most successful custom builders are based in big cities. They need the client base, the close network of suppliers, and the buzz…
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Speed Read, October 24, 2021
We’re mixing up classics and oddities this week, with a Kawasaki W650 desert sled, a stylish BMW K100, and an art deco…
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Yellow Arrow: Gas&Retro finesses the Vitpilen 701
If you want a fast and agile bike for blasting around tight city streets or swooping country roads, you can’t go wrong…
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Ithaca: A Buell Ulysses street tracker from Milan
Erik Buell sure has designed some interesting motorcycles during his career, and the Buell Ulysses XB12X is right up there. The quirky…
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The right kind of hybrid: A genre-bending Triumph Bobber
There’s an increasing trend of genre-hopping happening in the custom scene at the moment. Ten years ago, you’d occasionally see Sportsters turned…
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Daily dose: A Honda Twister street tracker with HRC vibes
If you’re looking for an easygoing and dependable commuter, the Honda CBX250 Twister is a solid option. Known as the CBF250 in…
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Speed Read, October 17, 2021
We’re pushing the extremes this week: a BMW R18 with air suspension, a land speed project powered by a radial engine, and…
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