Ant: Hookie Co. customizes the Cake Ösa electric bike
The compact and modular nature of electric drivetrains makes them well suited to small utility motorcycles. But surprisingly few manufacturers have jumped…
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Speed Read, 30 May 2021
The stories that caught our eye this week, including Gene Romero’s Triumph racer being sold, an MV Agusta that an 18-month-old can…
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Max. Steeze: A CB350 Street Scrambler from California
Miguel Castro seems to be working his way through a checklist of custom motorcycle styles. His first build was a cafe racer,…
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Silent Alarm: The first custom LiveWire, via JVB-moto
It’s been a couple of years since Harley-Davidson revealed the LiveWire and sent shockwaves through the industry. It was the first battery-powered…
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Alpine: An ice-cool Husqvarna SM 630 by Freeride Motos
Some custom builders get locked into one style, while others play all over the field. But Pierre Dhers at Freeride Motos seems…
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Time Warp: A ‘vintage’ motorcycle built from scratch
A huge part of the custom scene is making modern motorcycles look older. Removing plastics, softening angles, fitting things like spoked wheels…
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Speed Read, 23 May 2021
Our round-up for the week includes a well-used Moto Martin-framed endurance racer, and two BMWs; an R nineT and an R18. But…
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Flying solo: Foundry’s Guzzi 1100 Sport street tracker
Building custom motorcycles is a changing profession these days. The lathe in the corner is oft replaced by a CAD workstation wired…
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Happy Ending: Unik Edition refreshes a forgotten CB750
Anyone who’s been doing a job long enough has probably made a few rookie mistakes. For Tiago Gonçalves and Luis Gonçalves at…
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Win a custom Sportster from a dream team of builders
Charity motorcycle giveaways are a dime a dozen, but this one is a cut above the rest. If you live in the…
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