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Custom Bikes

The custom bike scene is probably even more controversial than that of cars, especially for purists, and it’s a love it or hate it part of the motorcycle world 
Buell XB9S Lightning Is Bumblebee on Wheels, Custom Job Has Unlikely Origins
Buell XB9S Lightning Is Bumblebee on Wheels, Custom Job Has Unlikely Origins

24 Oct 2021, 06:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / This transformed Buell XB9S Lightning is the work of an Estonia-based builder named Fredy Jaates, priced at about $28,000

 
Cheap Harley-Davidson V-Rod Is Anything But, Comes in as One Elegant Beast
Cheap Harley-Davidson V-Rod Is Anything But, Comes in as One Elegant Beast

23 Oct 2021, 06:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / This custom Harley-Davidson V-Rod is the work of an Estonian builder by the name Fredy Jaates, doesn't look as expensive as others, but clearly is elegant

 
Harley-Davidson Ragnarok Is a V-Rod for the End of Days
Harley-Davidson Ragnarok Is a V-Rod for the End of Days

22 Oct 2021, 07:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Harley-Davidson Ragnarok is the name chosen for a custom V-Rod build handled by a German shop going by the name Rod Squad

 
Custom Honda CB550 “Friday” Is All About Great Looks and Bespoke Elegance
Custom Honda CB550 “Friday” Is All About Great Looks and Bespoke Elegance

21 Oct 2021, 20:06 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / If you’re into custom motorcycles, you will have seen dozens of reworked four-bangers by now, but this doesn’t mean that they’re getting stale

 
Cuddly Honda Super Cub Turns Into Beast, Looks Meaner Than Some Harley-Davidsons
Cuddly Honda Super Cub Turns Into Beast, Looks Meaner Than Some Harley-Davidsons

21 Oct 2021, 07:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Lowered, shortened and mean-ified Honda Super Cub is the work of a Japanese shop called K-Speed, build costs three times more than stock

 
Harley-Davidson Silent Alarm to Spawn One of the World’s First Lines of Custom LiveWires
Harley-Davidson Silent Alarm to Spawn One of the World’s First Lines of Custom LiveWires

20 Oct 2021, 07:53 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Harley-Davidson Silent Alarm is one of the world's first customized LiveWires, one that is likely to spawn an entire family of such builds.

 
One-Off Ducati Multistrada Wears Custom Eye Candy and Hypermotard Footgear
One-Off Ducati Multistrada Wears Custom Eye Candy and Hypermotard Footgear

19 Oct 2021, 16:24 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Many a Ducatista would say the Multistrada 1000 DS isn’t exactly a head-turner, but they’d be eating their words if they saw this bad boy

 
Retro-Look Indian Scout Fusion Shows Why 1940s Motorcycles Still Rock
Retro-Look Indian Scout Fusion Shows Why 1940s Motorcycles Still Rock

19 Oct 2021, 07:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Indian Scout Fusion was the fan favorite for the public during the first Project Scout competition held back in 2016, still impressive today

 
1996 Harley-Davidson DS Gride Is a Unique Custom, Someone’s Very Ornate Ride
1996 Harley-Davidson DS Gride Is a Unique Custom, Someone’s Very Ornate Ride

18 Oct 2021, 07:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Shishigaya DS Gride is the name given by a Japanese custom shop called Bad Land to this very ornate 1996 Harley-Davidson

 
Ducati X-Diavel Is a Dragster-Kind of Sport Cruiser
Ducati X-Diavel Is a Dragster-Kind of Sport Cruiser

16 Oct 2021, 14:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ducati X-Diavel is a customized XDiavel put together together by a Russian shop that goes by the name Box39, usually in the business of remaking Harleys

 
Harley-Davidson Sporstero Scramblero Is a Rugged Beast for Roads Few Heard Of
Harley-Davidson Sporstero Scramblero Is a Rugged Beast for Roads Few Heard Of

15 Oct 2021, 12:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Harley-Davidson Sporstero Scramblero is a custom build based on a 2016 Sportster of the XL883L, handled by a Lithuanian shop called Tommy and Sons

 
This Mildly Modified 2019 Honda CB1000R Looks and Sounds Downright Predatory
This Mildly Modified 2019 Honda CB1000R Looks and Sounds Downright Predatory

14 Oct 2021, 21:09 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / That livery may be polarizing, but we’d say the shark motif is an appropriate pick for a two-wheeled monstrosity with 143 horses on tap

 
Yamaha Tenere 700 Undergoes the Deus Treatment, Packs Custom Genes and Dakar Vibes
Yamaha Tenere 700 Undergoes the Deus Treatment, Packs Custom Genes and Dakar Vibes

14 Oct 2021, 20:22 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Deus Ex Machina’s Milan-based moto lab is a place where creativity roams free, giving birth to some of the raddest bespoke treasures you’ll ever encounter

 
Stunt Supermoto Rider Makes Like a Bull in a China Shop and Breaks All Kinds of Glass
Stunt Supermoto Rider Makes Like a Bull in a China Shop and Breaks All Kinds of Glass

14 Oct 2021, 18:19 UTC · By: Todd Halterman / The museum is chock full of precious and intricate bits of glasswork and art, and for that reason, only a total hoon would ride his motorcycle around inside

 
Custom Yamaha FZS600 Fazer Invokes the Mighty Cafe Racer Spirit With Gusto
Custom Yamaha FZS600 Fazer Invokes the Mighty Cafe Racer Spirit With Gusto

14 Oct 2021, 15:52 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Besides looking the part, this bespoke Fazer also features upgraded brakes and overhauled forks, along with a rebuilt engine to round it all out

 
This Harley-Davidson Has Confusing Name, Custom Fat Boy Is One Expensive Beast
This Harley-Davidson Has Confusing Name, Custom Fat Boy Is One Expensive Beast

14 Oct 2021, 12:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Harley-Davidson Noble & Bold is kind of the name of a customized Fat Boy handled by German shop Thunderbike, and expensive one at that

 
Indian Scout Boardtracker Has Board Racing and Jack Daniel's Written All Over It
Indian Scout Boardtracker Has Board Racing and Jack Daniel's Written All Over It

14 Oct 2021, 08:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Indian Scout Boardtracker was the winner of the Indian Scout build-off competition back in 2016, a preview of a new Indian-Jack Daniel's bike coming later today

 
BMW R nineT Nostalgia Has Hints of America, And It’s Awesome
BMW R nineT Nostalgia Has Hints of America, And It’s Awesome

14 Oct 2021, 07:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Lucky BMW R nineT motorcycles can get a new life as the Nostalgia line of bikes made by Nmoto, endless customization ideas to choose from

 
Tinker Hatfield Custom Zero Electric Motorcycle Calls on Aviation, Tattoo Inspiration
Tinker Hatfield Custom Zero Electric Motorcycle Calls on Aviation, Tattoo Inspiration

13 Oct 2021, 11:49 UTC · By: Todd Halterman / Michael Jordan himself shamed the sneaker designer into giving up his scooter in favor of riding motorcycles back in 2003

 
Indian FTR 1200 Over Track Keeps Custom Cheaper Than We're Used To, Yet Effective
Indian FTR 1200 Over Track Keeps Custom Cheaper Than We're Used To, Yet Effective

13 Oct 2021, 09:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Indian FTR 1200 Over Track is the work of a French custom shop that goes by the name Tank Machine, changes are worth around $7,500