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Retrofuture: A BMW R80 RT Cafe Racer by Moto Adonis

Ben Branch November 21, 2018
BMW R80 Cafe Racer Overhead
  • BMW
  • Cafe Racers
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Design

The modern concept of the cafe racer has evolved significantly since the genre was first created by the Brits in 1950s London. The first…

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A Monochromatic Custom Yamaha XJR1300 – Built By Espiat

Ben Branch November 16, 2018
Yamaha XJR1300 Headlight
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles

The Yamaha XJR1300 is probably the motorcycle Godzilla would ride, if he had longer arms and a slightly better center of gravity. The first…

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Royal Enfield Classic 500 Scrambler – By BAAK Motocyclettes

Ben Branch November 15, 2018
Royal Enfield Classic 500 Scrambler
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Scrambler Motorcycles

The bespoke Royal Enfield Classic 500 Scrambler you see here isn’t a production model, though it does look a lot like the trials and…

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The Metalbike Garage Custom Honda Hornet CB600F

Ben Branch November 9, 2018
Honda Hornet CB600F Custom Close Up
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Honda
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles

The Honda Hornet, known as the Honda CB600F in some countries, is considered by many to be about as close to the perfect daily…

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The Billet Sting – A Honeycomb Alloy Custom BMW R nineT

Ben Branch November 7, 2018
Custom BMW R nineT CNC Alloy
  • BMW
  • Cafe Racers
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Engineering
  • Motorcycles

The Billet Sting is a custom BMW R nineT with a bespoke honeycomb alloy chassis machined by CNC in 10 individual pieces, before being carefully welded together on a jig to create one of the most eye-catching custom motorcycles we’ve seen in recent memory.

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The Toma Customs BMW K1100 Scrambler

Ben Branch November 5, 2018
BMW K1100 Scrambler Seat
  • BMW
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Scrambler Motorcycles

This BMW K1100 Scrambler represents a direction that BMW would likely never have considered taking with their large capacity 4-cylinder, but luckily Thomas Jeukens…

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Droog Moto Custom Triumph Daytona 675 – British Post-Apocalypto

Ben Branch October 23, 2018
Custom Triumph Daytona 675
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Triumph

This custom Triumph Daytona 675 is the work of Droog Moto – a highly-regarded custom motorcycle garage based out of Washington State that’s run by an enterprising young couple named Max and Erica Droog, known for their tough-as-nails, post-apocalyptic scrambler builds.

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Tripla 0.0 675 – A Triumph Street Triple by Italian Dream Motorcycle

Ben Branch October 19, 2018
Triumph Speed Triple by Italian Dream Motorcycle 7
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Engineering
  • Italian
  • Motorcycles

Tripla 0.0 675 is a series of 5 bespoke Triumph Street Triples from Italian Dream Motorcycle, a company that describes itself as a microscopic motorcycle manufacturer…

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The Jett Design x Motorelic Ducati 749 Custom Racer

Ben Branch October 15, 2018
Ducati 749 Custom 4
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Ducati
  • Motorcycles

The Ducati 749 and its larger sibling were designed by Pierre Terblanche, a name treated with universal and much deserved reverence in the motorcycling…

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Yamaha XSR 700 Twin Street Fighters By Gasoline Motor Co.

Ben Branch October 5, 2018
Yamaha XSR 700 Custom Motorcycle 10
  • Australian
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles
  • Yamaha

The Yamaha XSR700 is about as close to a modern descendant of the original Yamaha XS650 as we’re ever likely to see, and much like…

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The Turbo Maximus – A 200 hp Turbocharged Yamaha by Derek Kimes

Ben Branch August 30, 2018
Yamaha Turbo Maximus Motorcycle Exhaust
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Engineering
  • Motorcycles
  • Yamaha

This article was written by the builder of Turbo Maximus – Derek Kimes. When possible we like to bring you the story of a…

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The Anvil Motociclette Indian Shrimp Mille – A Custom Indian Scout Sixty

Ben Branch August 28, 2018
Custom Indian Scout Sixty 4
  • American
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Indian
  • Italian
  • Motorcycles

The Indian Shrimp Mille is a new custom build from the talented Italian team at Anvil Motociclette dedicated to one of the biggest superstars…

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