Custom Bikes Of The Week: 8 January, 2017
Roaring into 2017: a reborn Suzuki T500 Titan cafe racer, a naked Ducati Panigale, and Christini’s new snow bike—complete with tracks front…
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Editor’s Choice: An Alternative Top 15 for 2016
Since 2009, we’ve dug through our stats at the end of every year to see which bikes our readers liked the most.…
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The Top 10 Custom Motorcycles of 2016
Another year is almost over, but there’s no sign of the custom scene losing pace. Exciting new shops are springing up all…
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Zero Gravity: Bad Winners’ lightweight Thruxton cafe
Triumph’s new Thruxton R is a knockout. Buy one, and you’re getting a drop-dead-gorgeous modern classic with the go to match the…
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When five BMW R nineT models are still not enough
The R nineT has been a smash hit for BMW. It handles great, straight out of the box, and responds well to…
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Rough Crafts x MV Agusta: Ballistic Trident
It takes a very, very brave builder to tackle an MV Agusta. The slogan of the Varese company is ‘Motorcycle Art,’ and…
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Road Runner: A Ducati Pantah reborn in Portugal
The Pantah is one of those bikes from the 1980s that looks a little awkward today. But let’s not be too unkind:…
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A custom Yamaha XJR inspired by … the BMW R nineT
A half-chopped Yamaha, a head full of crazy ideas and a friendly wager: those were the ingredients for Jorge Rodrigues’ first build.…
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Double Trouble: Two new CB750 builds From Hookie Co.
If there’s one bike that’s more prolific than the classic BMW boxer, it’s the Honda CB750. We’ve seen so many custom CBs…
Read more »The Cafe Racer’s Not Dead: Eastern Spirit’s Suzuki GS550
Whether you’re looking at new releases from manufacturers, or the custom scene, there’s an overwhelming bias towards scramblers right now. But a…
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The Wrench Kings mix it up for Mash Motors
If you’re wondering if the popularity of the ‘heritage’ segment is going up or down, just look to the huge EICMA show…
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Werk Of Art: WalzWerk’s BMW R80 cafe racer
We keep wondering why our inbox is flooded with classic BMWs. Now WalzWerk have provided a clue: you can turn an airhead…
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