Honda is Seeing Double I don’t know what it is about Honda engines (for reference, please scoot over and take...
When the good people at Tony Prust’s Analog Motorcycles decided to take on this monochromatic build, we were excited. As...
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...
Want to want to design and build your own exclusive and unique motorcycle? How about collaborating directly with designers and...
I love riding small bikes fast. Maybe it’s the ease with which you can slap through the gearbox on a...
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 am pretty sure that after living in lockdown for so long, I have begun to forget just what it...
When we feature bikes in the ‘Criminal Customs’ category, we’re typically looking for monstrous builds that showcase impressive specs…or, at...
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...
You know when you are having a go at an apple and working your way to the core, and keep...
I feel a bit self-conscious as I park my Toyota Corolla in the yard outside Grant Vlahovic’s workshop. I’d originally...
When is an R 18 not an R 18? When the hood straps, louvered panels, and dual-grill nose cone play to the world-war auto era designs of Peter Szymanowski (via Wikipedia) – and this particular R 18’s one wheel the wiser. Szymanowski is the very same gent responsible for the...
This is a custom-made race bike built by Joe Schmidt. The engine is punched out to 750cc and uses a...
Image by Machines That Dream Back in the Noughties, when cafe racers were all the rage and the global custom...
Rolling from the colorful theme park and garden scapes of Wavre, Belgium, comes a dark silhouette designed to compete against any two-wheeled stand-in for John Wick’s hit flicks; she’s an Indian FTR with enough attitude to cause chaos standing still, so let’s get into how Workshop Speed Cycles got this...
If you’re looking for a sleek superbike that pays homage to the retro cafe racer scene without dipping too many...
The Flying Finn is back and swinging a leg over a seriously exclusive scoot that boasts zero emissions, the world’s...
I love a good build that fights stereotypical norms – and Žiga Petek’s work on this R65 is a key example of just that. According to coverage from BikeEXIF, hopping from a lightweight touring machine to café racer extra-ordinaire took a completely new approach to design and more than a...
The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride (DGR) has come and gone for another year of raising funds in support of men’s health...
Fresh off the belt comes a feral FTR that sports American, Japanese and British racing heritage, with the full treatment...
The owner of Lord Drake Kustoms (LDK) just sent us a front-row view of their newest Málaga-born brainchild. She’s a heady mix of Bavarian luxury, racing heritage and minimalism, built on a brilliant R Nine T base that’s been christened the “Neoracer M Edition” – and we just had to...
If you want a machine that wouldn’t look out of place in the newest Marvel hit flick, look no further...
The team at Tamarit’s gone and made a beauty of a beast, using a Triumph Thruxton 1200 R to create...
Lord Drake Kustoms (LDK) continues to challenge the industry’s idea of perfection with a build they’re calling the “Sportster S 240 Draker” – and this one sports 240 inches of blessed, chonky rubber duty. These could be the world’s biggest spoked rims available for a Harley-Davidson Sportster S, folks –...
The Brawler GT, created by Dar Holdsworth and Darwin Motorcycles, embodies their vision of an all-American motorcycle that can be...
In 2007, Gregg DesJardins of GC Customs crafted an unparalleled streetfighter motorcycle, representing the pinnacle of customization. Starting with a...
Meet the extraordinary custom Harley-Davidson from the renowned Corbin Collection. Starting with a 1987 FXR, only the fuel tank and main frame remain intact. The chassis now features a stronger FLH swingarm, Works Performance shocks, and an inverted fork from a current V-Rod. Upgraded Brembo brakes with aftermarket wave rotors...
In 2008, the renowned SPS (Special Parts Supply) company from the Netherlands crafted an exceptional custom motorcycle in the style...
Of course, we knew that BMW wouldn’t go halfsies when it came to their centennial celebrations. On top of the...
Ever heard of a “cool down lap?” It’s the circuit you do of a racetrack on your bike between trying to set your best time and pulling back into the pits. Usually there’s still other bikes on track, so you can’t just crawl around the track at walking speed. You’ve...
What happens when you chuck an S&S Cycle V-twin into a café racer? For reference, S&S are the guys that...
This Triumph motorcycle has undergone a cafe racer-style transformation, skillfully executed by Jeremy Cupp of LC Fabrications in Grottoes, Virginia....
A Vietnamese motorcycle company has gone and made a beauty of an electric build, merging bold lines with a minimalistic aesthetic that looks like a cleaner, simpler version of the LEGO® Technic™ set Yamaha collaborated on for their MT-10 SP. If you haven’t heard of NUEN, they’ve got a hefty...
Daniel Delfour, an experienced violin maker, decided to channel his artistic sensibility into crafting a truly extraordinary motorcycle. Combining a...
Harley-Davidson’s race legacy was rooted in its dirt-track racers. To stay competitive for the number one plate, they introduced the...
Mark Dugally is the true embodiment of “performance” in the world of performance art. His avant-garde creation, known as “Project Somma,” originates from MADercycles, his renowned Los Angeles-area shop. The inspiration for this masterpiece stemmed from Dugally’s visit to Pompeii, the ancient Roman city famously obliterated by the eruption of...
This 1981 BMW R100RT underwent modifications, including rebuilding the air-cooled 980cc opposed twin and installing a custom quarter fairing, electrical...
Today, Royal Enfield has officially lifted the covers in their Custom Super Meteor 650, a bike whose debut was highlighted...
The BMW K1100LT motorcycle, despite being heavy and expensive, had a powerful engine and high-quality components, making it a popular choice. A custom bike builder in Poland, Unikat Motorworks, took on a project to make a sporty-looking bike while featuring a KTM Superduke 1290 headlight. However, incorporating the headlight proved...
While two-wheeled Kawasaki bikes continue to play Bonnie and Clyde with the “Top Gun” franchise, the sun-kissed shores of Algarve...