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CB 350 by LBC Moto

Ben Branch September 26, 2011
  • American
  • Cafe Racers
  • Motorcycles
  • Vintage

The Honda CB350 is a popular bike for custom builders, this particular example is a 1969 model picked up by Shannon Hulcher over at LBC Moto.

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Update: Mac Motorcycles

Ben Branch September 14, 2011
  • British
  • Cafe Racers
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

After many months we have signs of life from Mac Motorcycles in the form of 2 updates regarding the progress that the boutique motorcycle manufacturer has made building its prototype.

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CB550-FZR600 Hybrid By Steel Bent Customs

Ben Branch September 13, 2011
  • Cafe Racers
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Vintage

Steel Bent Customs is turning out some of my favourite custom motorcycles at the moment, bikes like this Honda CB550 are a great testament to the garage, believe it or not this café racer is part Honda CB550 and part Yamaha FZR600.

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Deus Grievous Angel

Ben Branch September 12, 2011
  • Australian
  • Cafe Racers
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

The Yamaha SR400 is world-famous as a custom motorcycle platform, Japanese bike builders like Brat Style and Gravel Crew kicked off the trend with Australian motorcycle custom garage Deus Ex Machina arguably perfecting the art form.

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1956 Triton Café Racer

Ben Branch September 1, 2011
  • British
  • Cafe Racers
  • Motorcycles
  • Vintage

This early Triton started life in London in 1956, I have a feeling that if it could talk it would tell tales of the 59 Club, the Ace Café, Mods, Rockers and the arrival of Rock n’ Roll.

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CB550 by Steel Bent Customs

Ben Branch August 12, 2011
  • Cafe Racers
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro
  • Vintage

This beautiful Honda CB550 Café Racer by Steel Bent Customs is just about the picture perfect motorcycle as far as I can tell. I am biased though as I love the Honda CB550 even in stock form, so this immaculate café build is an incremental improvement on a motorcycle I already loved.

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Ryca Motors Opens Online Store

Ben Branch August 8, 2011
  • American
  • Cafe Racers
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Parts
  • Retro

Ryca Motors, the creator of the Suzuki S40 Savage based café racer dubbed the “CS-1”, have opened their official online store.

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Lossa Engineering’s SR500 “Solus”

Ben Branch August 6, 2011
  • Cafe Racers
  • Films
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

This beautiful piece of cinematography comes to you via film-maker Ricki Bedenbaugh and Lossa Engineering.

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McDeeb Thruxton

Ben Branch July 7, 2011
  • Cafe Racers
  • Italian
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

McDeeb is the nickname given to Fabrizio Di Bella, a lover of British motorcycles based in Italy. The official name of the motorcycle builders business is Classic Farm Motorcycles however

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eBay Find: Norton Manx Replica

Ben Branch June 29, 2011
Norton-Manx-Replica
  • British
  • Cafe Racers
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro
  • Vintage

This Norton Manx replica looks like a hell of a daily rider, it’s owner has listed it for sale as he has too many bikes in the garage and his wife is getting antsy, his loss looks to be someone else’s gain.

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KTM 525 EXC by Roland Sands Design

Ben Branch June 24, 2011
KTM 525 EXC by Roland Sands Design 4
  • American
  • Cafe Racers
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro
  • Style

Roland Sands Design are easily one of the top custom bike builders in the world today, their careful meld between state-of-the-art engineering and aesthetically stunning design never fails to stop me in my tracks. This bike, the KTM 525 EXC is no exception

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Monkee #11 by The Wrenchmonkees

Ben Branch June 19, 2011
Monkee #11 by The Wrenchmonkees Gorilla Punch
  • Art
  • Cafe Racers
  • Danish
  • Design
  • Motorcycles

Nicknamed “Gorilla Punch” this bike started life as a Honda CB750, the Wrenchmonkees stripped it back to nothing and built their own custom café racer from its bones.

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