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Hold Fast Chicago Honda CB750

Ben Branch September 6, 2016
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Honda
  • Motorcycles

Hold Fast Chicago is a small, independent garage run by a friendly Locomotive Conductor called Jeff. He ran a popular powdercoating and custom shop…

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Vanguard Moto Guzzi V8

Ben Branch August 23, 2016
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Design
  • Moto Guzzi
  • Motorcycles

The original Moto Guzzi V8, otherwise known as “the Otto”, was developed in the mid-1950s by Dr Giulio Cesare Carcano for the Moto Guzzi…

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Vibrazioni Ducati Scrambler

Ben Branch August 16, 2016
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Ducati
  • Italian
  • Motorcycles

Vibrazioni Art Design is an Italian company that creates some of the most remarkable motorcycles and furniture you’ll find anywhere – and they do it…

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BMW R nineT by Gasoline Motor Co.

Ben Branch August 9, 2016
  • Australian
  • BMW
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • German
  • Motorcycles

The BMW R nineT was developed by the German marque as a modern version of the now iconic R90 – the identically pronounced (but…

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XTR Pepo Yamaha SR250 Tracker

Ben Branch July 28, 2016
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Yamaha

The Yamaha SR250 is the little brother to the considerably more famous SR500 and SR400. Each of the SR bikes share a similar fundamental…

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XTR Pepo Ducati Monster 1200 S

Ben Branch June 30, 2016
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Ducati
  • Motorcycles

Although it might be a controversial thing to say, I think the Ducati Monster is probably the most important motorcycle ever built by the…

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Triumph Street Twin Custom

Ben Branch May 12, 2016
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Triumph

The new Triumph Street Twin was introduced in late 2015 to much interest from the public and motoring media, although technically the new 1200cc…

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Harley-Davidson Sportster by Gasoline Motor Co.

Ben Branch April 28, 2016
  • American
  • Australian
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The Harley-Davidson Sportster is one of the longest running production motorcycles in the world, and for good reason. They’re mechanically simple, easy to work…

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Ducati 750SS by XTR Pepo

Ben Branch April 6, 2016
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Ducati
  • Motorcycles

The third generation Ducati 750SS was never quite as popular with the Ducatista as it’s larger sibling – the 900SS. That said, Ducati did…

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Revival Cycles Landspeeder

Ben Branch March 11, 2016
  • BMW
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

Over the past few years, Revival Cycles have grown into one of the most highly respected custom motorcycle workshops in the world. This BMW Landspeeder…

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Harley-Davidson Dyna Custom

Ben Branch February 17, 2016
  • American
  • Cafe Racers
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Motorcycles

We don’t see all that many Harley-Davidson Dyna-based customs. In fact I don’t think I’ve ever seen one quite like this, the Sportster is…

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Laurent Dutruel Land Speed Racer

Ben Branch February 10, 2016
  • Art
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Motorcycles
  • Racing

Land speed racing is a pastime that has turned out some of the most extraordinary two and four wheeled vehicles that have ever seen…

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