“It all started with a visit to the BMW Motorrad development team in Germany,” admits BMW Motorrad’s latest muse in...
Vyrus, an Italian brand recognized for crafting some of the most distinctive bikes in the industry, offers units that can...
The FXRX-Wedge is a custom motorcycle built in 2010 by Dougz Custom Paint & Fabrication in collaboration with S&S Cycle and Rolling Thunder Manufacturing, aimed to create a ‘custom’ motorcycle that could be titled and insured within a reasonable budget by economic standards at that time. The project involved lengthening...
You really can’t call your company Combat Motors and not have some inspiration from militaries past and present. Therefore, on...
In 2007, Gregg DesJardins of GC Customs crafted an unparalleled streetfighter motorcycle, representing the pinnacle of customization. Starting with a...
The KTM 530 EXC ‘Whitford Surf Tracker’ stands out as a stylish and custom example of a contemporary rugged off-road motorcycle, transformed by Engineered to Slide into a ‘Flat Track’-style masterpiece. Adorned in an attractive two-tone metallic grey and white paint scheme, the 530 EXC boasts ‘Whitford’ tank decals and...
In the 1990s, this 1977 Ducati 900 was modified using a C&J Precision Products frame and Fiber Systems fiberglass bodywork....
This 1982 Yamaha XV750 Virago has undergone extensive customization with a range of unique components. These custom additions include a...
When Lithuanian bike shop Tommy & Sons took on this Harley-Davidson Road Glide, the goal wasn’t just to make it longer and lower (which they succeeded at). Function was up there on the docket alongside aesthetics, with the gents at Tommy & Sons aiming for a bike that was “suited...
What happens when you chuck an S&S Cycle V-twin into a café racer? For reference, S&S are the guys that...
In TFLbike’s newest video, we get to checkout a very cool-looking 1982 Yamaha Virago XV920 custom that now stands as...
Fresh off the belt comes a feral FTR that sports American, Japanese and British racing heritage, with the full treatment bestowed by a man known by his better acquaintances as “Cheetah.” Toshiyuki Osawa is known for his tendency to rip everything off a build and only put a bit of...
Want to want to design and build your own exclusive and unique motorcycle? How about collaborating directly with designers and...
This 1978 BMW R80/7 was modified by Upcycle Motor Garage into a bobber and fitted it with military-spec Firestone tractor...
Robert Haas, wealthy financier, published aerial photographer, and owner of the beautiful Haas Moto Museum, has passed, leaving behind 74 years of solid work, stunning inspiration, and a passion for beautiful motorcycles that leaves us very respectful of the man we never met. “I was 41 years old, and I...
BMW Motorrad has asked a Canadian metal sculptor to tackle an R 18 in the name of top-notch custom builds...
When a bloke at Onehandmade decided to take on an iconic 1979 Ducati MH900e, there was so much to balance....
Fame is a real litmus test. Think of it as a crucible that melts down a person to their base elements. Those that aren’t grounded and who have got to where they are through pretence and constructs are soon revealed as such thanks to the light and heat of all...
Space Florida’s Launch and Landing Facility, formerly known as the Shuttle Landing Facility, is one of the longest runways in...
This BMW R100 has been transformed by Kevil’s Speed Shop, a Torquay-based motorcycle tuning house and cafe racer specialist. The...
Powered by a robust 113 cubic inch engine from Total Performance Engineering, this motorcycle boasts a unique design that defies its 2001 vintage. What makes this motorcycle stand out is its polished metal finish, eschewing chrome entirely and adding an element of timeless elegance. The Exile Flat Tracker, true to...
When you hop over a border (or three) and decide to visit the urban haunts of Canada’s metropolitan meccas, you’ll...
Checkout this 2023 Harley Davidson Nightrod VRSCDX by DD Designs. This bike boasts a signature matte black paint job, oversized rear...
Tucker Powersports has just announced that they are obtaining Kuryakyn Holdings LLC, a leader in the design and manufacturing of premium aftermarket motorcycle and powersports products. The report came from a press release on Tuesday of this week, along with the information that Tucker plans on incorporating Kuryakyn products into...
This is the ‘World’s Fastest Bobber 2’ (WFB 2.0), a custom Triumph Bonneville Bobber supercharged and equipped with nitrous, crafted...
This Harley-Davidson Softail, customized and rebuilt by Psycho Cycles, is a standout example of the American icon. Finished in matte...
If you’ve ever curled up on an evening with a bowl of munchies and watched ‘The Walking Dead’, ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’ or Marvel’s ‘The Punisher’, you’d know Jon Bernthal. The American actor has had his hands in more than a few good flicks – and now, he’s got...
Watch out, 2022 – this year’s Biker Fest International promises a long lineup of events and Europe’s Custom Bike Show...
2003 Never Looked So Good Every time we smack into a top-shelf custom build, we’re impressed at how frequently minimalism...
Image by Machines That Dream Back in the Noughties, when cafe racers were all the rage and the global custom scene went through a renaissance of sorts, it was easy to see choppers as a dinosaur-style of bike. Representing the exact opposite of the light, fast and above all European...
In 2018, Federal Moto of Chicago created this 1980 BMW R100/7. Their work included the creation of a custom front...
This 1971 Honda CB450 underwent extensive customization, highlighted by a shortened rear frame, green bodywork adorned with military-style tank graphics,...
Big Red’s been known for a few of their bikes over the past almost-century, from 1949’s original 50cc “Dream D,” to fan favorites like the CBR1100xx Super Blackbird, the SuperCub, and the “Godfather” of modern superbikes, the CB750. In thanks for these sweet speed machines, we take Honda’s models and...
It’s the end of Q4 2021. You’re at the store, picking out charcuterie boards and beers for the evening festivities,...
I know what you’re thinking. “How in bloody sausages does a bike like that rake in $45,000 at an auction?”...
The paint job on your motorcycle isn’t vital to the way it functions, but it’s absolutely essential for making sure your ride gets the recognition it deserves. After all, the approving stares you get while seated on a nice-looking bike are half the fun of riding (yes, I’m starved for...
I know a bunch of you have been gristling over the lack of function in custom builds of late. Sure,...
I have a frank admission to make. The loutish, greasy-haired and greasy-handed Aussie hooligan you see right here is actually...
This is 1980 BMW R100 was modified by Boxer Metal in California, in the style of a drag bike. drag bike by Boxer Metal in California. It has won multiple awards and has a twin-turbo system on its 980cc opposed twin. The bike features a gold large-metal-flake finish with black...
https://www.motorcyclepowersportsnews.com/winners-bonus-round-jp-cycles-ultimate-builder-custom-bike-show/ Here Are the Winners of the J&P Cycles Ultimate Builder Custom Bike Show Bonus Round When Progressive IMS Outdoors...