2003 Never Looked So Good Every time we smack into a top-shelf custom build, we’re impressed at how frequently minimalism...
If you’re looking for a sleek superbike that pays homage to the retro cafe racer scene without dipping too many...
Of course, we knew that BMW wouldn’t go halfsies when it came to their centennial celebrations. On top of the Bavarians’ major anniversary exhibition at the BMW Museum, the release of a pair of R nineT and R 18 100 Years Edition models and promises of “electric drivetrains appearing every...
When is an R 18 not an R 18? When the hood straps, louvered panels, and dual-grill nose cone play...
In 2018, Federal Moto of Chicago created this 1980 BMW R100/7. Their work included the creation of a custom front...
We’ve got bikes inspired by all kinds of things here at wBW. From the tattoo-inspired bikes courtesy of Indian Motorcycles, to the new limited edition Brough Superior machine inspired by Lawrence of Arabia, to the unique BMW R 18 by Revival Cycles that recently created a bike with inspiration from...
Watch out, 2022 – this year’s Biker Fest International promises a long lineup of events and Europe’s Custom Bike Show...
Yanko Design has been covering some custom beauties lately – and this time, they’ve gone and found a ‘shape-shifting’ motorcycle. ...
While two-wheeled Kawasaki bikes continue to play Bonnie and Clyde with the “Top Gun” franchise, the sun-kissed shores of Algarve have birthed a new kind of aeronautically-inspired custom eye candy to ogle. Meet Rusty Wrench Motorcycles’ Top Gun-inspired R 18 – the shop’s answer to a national cry for projects...
Space Florida’s Launch and Landing Facility, formerly known as the Shuttle Landing Facility, is one of the longest runways in...
What happens when you stuff a 618 cc L-twin engine into a hardtail built entirely of custom, one-off parts? An...
When you hop over a border (or three) and decide to visit the urban haunts of Canada’s metropolitan meccas, you’ll quickly realize that we have some of the most diverse cultural corners this side of the Atlantic. Being a multicultural country, you can imagine the cuisine on either side of...
Honda has decided to collab with an Italian company in the business of 3D printing – and the machines work...
Some Guys Put a Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14 Engine into a mini Toyota GR Yaris What do you do when you build a...
MV Agusta’s just partnered up for “the most exclusive collaboration in the motorcycle world.” The artist responsible for this clean bit of avant-garde art is Daniel Arshsam – a Long Island local known for marrying art, architecture, and performance “to confuse and confound expectations of space and form” (via Arsham)....
Down & Out Motorcycles of Yorkshire, renowned for their bespoke Triumphs, have tastefully customized this Bobber Black. The distinguished builders,...
Rolling from the colorful theme park and garden scapes of Wavre, Belgium, comes a dark silhouette designed to compete against...
Want to want to design and build your own exclusive and unique motorcycle? How about collaborating directly with designers and technicians to create a motorcycle that will be a unique standalone piece of premium prettiness? You don’t have far to look, because we’ve just had a gander at a press...
As if we didn’t see this one coming. America’s beloved motorcycle manufacturer has just gone and dropped a commissioned custom...
A bloke by the name of David Gonzalez has gone and tweaked a Buell bike in honor of his English...
This 1981 BMW R100RT underwent modifications, including rebuilding the air-cooled 980cc opposed twin and installing a custom quarter fairing, electrical system, gray leather solo seat, and a two-into-one exhaust system. The bike’s appearance was enhanced with a dark blue and black refinishing.The digital instrumentation is mounted ahead of the clip-on...
When we covered what Bandit9 Motorcycles was up to back in August, founder Daryl Villanueva had just given us a...
In a project the owner can only call “the most ridiculous, obscene, and incredibly complicated thing I’ve ever built,” a...
Another celebrity has just been given a custom Indian Chief – and this time, it’s got a bit of motocross DNA. Don’t panic, we don’t mean the bike – FMX legend Carey Hart knows what he’s doing when it comes to form and functionality on a custom bike build. ...
This 1973 Norton Commando 850 Interstate was transformed into a cafe racer, featuring a Manx-style fuel tank, a custom bump...
Checkout this 2023 Harley Davidson Nightrod VRSCDX by DD Designs. This bike boasts a signature matte black paint job, oversized rear...
In 2008, the renowned SPS (Special Parts Supply) company from the Netherlands crafted an exceptional custom motorcycle in the style of a Harley-Davidson. This one-of-a-kind creation achieved a remarkable feat by securing the 2nd place in the prestigious 50th Anniversary competition held by the world-famous S&S factory. The heart of...
MB (Martin Becker) Cycles has done it again – and this time, they’ve given us a gorgeously skeletal hardtail fit...
I am pretty sure that after living in lockdown for so long, I have begun to forget just what it...
The Brawler GT, created by Dar Holdsworth and Darwin Motorcycles, embodies their vision of an all-American motorcycle that can be ridden daily or unleashed with spirited power. Based on the Harley-Davidson FXR frame, Holdsworth developed and constructed a new frame, incorporating the mighty twin-cam, V-twin S&S T-124 EFI engine, boasting...
This Triton cafe racer, built over a two-year period and finalized in 2009, showcases a fusion of classic components. Its...
Tucker Powersports has just announced that they are obtaining Kuryakyn Holdings LLC, a leader in the design and manufacturing of...
I recently saw a Japanese car customiser that had taken a Ferrari F40 and “stanced” it like you would with a Mazda RX7 or a Toyota Supra. Like it or hate it, it sure made a big splash. But it also got me thinking; if you’ve got an unlimited budget...
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...
This is a custom-made race bike built by Joe Schmidt. The engine is punched out to 750cc and uses a...
If you want a machine that wouldn’t look out of place in the newest Marvel hit flick, look no further than XSR900 built two years ago by OMT Garage. Named simply “Stardust,” the build is a celestial homage to nuclear racing, thanks to the heritage carried forward by Gaetano, Silvana,...
This is 1980 BMW R100 was modified by Boxer Metal in California, in the style of a drag bike. drag...
This stunning Suzuki GS1000 was transformed through a two-year custom ‘restomod’ reconstruction. The frame of this unique GS1000 was developed...
In the 1990s, this 1977 Ducati 900 was modified using a C&J Precision Products frame and Fiber Systems fiberglass bodywork. The pearl white and green metallic finish, adorned with black pinstriping, graces the fiberglass body mounted on a C&J Precision Products’ red 4130 chrome-moly tube-frame. Notable features include a center...
“It all started with a visit to the BMW Motorrad development team in Germany,” admits BMW Motorrad’s latest muse in...