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Royal Enfield Interceptor “Desert Runner” by Revival Cycles

Ben Branch October 8, 2020
Custom Royal Enfield Interceptor
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

  The Desert Runner is one of the most consequential custom motorcycles built by the team at Revival Cycles, in order to build it…

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A Custom Honda XR650L by Sea Of Rocks

Ben Branch September 30, 2020
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  • Camping
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Honda
  • Motorcycles

When the pandemic had me stranded at our South Western German workshop for the summer, my 1993 Honda XR650L got some TLC. I always loved the combination of the fun aesthetics and the utilitarian function of early 80s rally bikes.

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Fifty Shades Of Grey – A Custom Harley-Davidson Sportster by Black Lanes

Ben Branch September 25, 2020
Custom Sportster Chopper
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Motorcycles

I’m a small towner who started skateboarding in the late 80’s for the fun, creativity and freedom. I loved every aspect of skateboarding and the feeling it gave me.

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A Custom Moto Guzzi Nevada 750 – TOMA #21 by TOMA Customs

Ben Branch September 23, 2020
Custom Moto Guzzi Nevada 750 1
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This article was written by Thomas Jeukens of TOMA Customs – When possible we like to bring you the story of a bike in…

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A Honda XR650R Custom Flat Tracker by Mule Motorcycles

Ben Branch September 18, 2020
Honda XR650R Custom Flat Tracker 3
  • American
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Flat Trackers
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles

My friend Adam Lesley, whom I had previously built a Sportster 1200 Hooligan racer for, approached me with interest in building a flat track “framer” – a framer is a motorcycle with a lightweight frame designed for dirt track racing…

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A Beautiful Kawasaki KX250 Rebuilt by Hold Fast Chicago

Ben Branch September 15, 2020
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  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles

My name is Jeff Galia from Hold Fast Chicago. I have been working on custom bikes for a while now and enjoy anything on two wheels. I’m an engineer for the railroad in Chicago so when I’m not…

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A Ducati 959 Panigale Custom by Jett Design

Ben Branch September 9, 2020
Ducati Panigale 959 Custom 5
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

  It takes a brave person to customize a new Ducati 959 Panigale, it’s a motorcycle that’s already perfect according to many in the…

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The Austel Lotec MkII – A Motorcycle With A 998cc Mini Engine

Ben Branch August 8, 2020
Austel Lotec
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The Austel Lotec was the brainchild of British engineer and designer Chris Castell. He developed an entirely unique motorcycle powered by a Mini car engine…

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Meet The 21st Century Vincent Black Shadow – Custom Motorcycle Royalty

Ben Branch July 24, 2020
21st Century Vincent Black Shadow Silodrome 4
  • Australian
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The Vincent Black Shadow is one of few motorcycles that can truthfully claim to be powered by an engine designed by a man who…

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A Custom Royal Enfield Classic 500 Trials Bike by Schlachtwerk

Ben Branch July 9, 2020
Custom Royal Enfield Classic 500 16
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

Although you may not know it at first glance, the Royal Enfield Classic 500 has a fantastic ’60s style trials bike hidden underneath its respectable…

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An Iranian Custom F.B. Mondial HPS 300 by Ali Ahooei

Ben Branch July 2, 2020
Custom F.B. Mondial HPS 300 2
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

  Iran isn’t a country we typically associate with custom motorcycles however if Ali Ahooei has his way, this is all going to change….

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The Hookie R nineT Cobra – A Limited Edition Production Custom Motorcycle – Just 10 Will Be Made

Ben Branch June 17, 2020
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  • BMW
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

  The Hookie R nineT Cobra is a new production custom motorcycle from the German team at Hookie Co. The company was founded back…

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