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One-Off Kawasaki W650 Bobber Is Dripping With Vintage Charm and Graceful Touches
One-Off Kawasaki W650 Bobber Is Dripping With Vintage Charm and Graceful Touches

25 Dec 2023, 21:01 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / It’s a thrilling sight to behold from afar, no doubt, but it gets even better when you begin taking a closer look at the details

 
Sublime Royal Enfield Continental GT Cafe Racer Is All About the Handmade Bodywork
Sublime Royal Enfield Continental GT Cafe Racer Is All About the Handmade Bodywork

25 Dec 2023, 14:43 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / The GT 650 is a great-looking machine in stock form, of course, but this custom marvel from Indonesia is on an entirely different level

 
Modded Honda NX650 Dominator Is One of Raddest Custom Scrambles You’ll See All Day
Modded Honda NX650 Dominator Is One of Raddest Custom Scrambles You’ll See All Day

19 Dec 2023, 07:25 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / The customization process was a cosmetic affair for the most part, but a ton of work was required to make the builder’s vision come true

 
Modified Honda CBX750F Is Between Restomod and Custom, Looks Infinitely Better Than Stock
Modified Honda CBX750F Is Between Restomod and Custom, Looks Infinitely Better Than Stock

30 Nov 2023, 06:43 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Visually, the biggest drawback of a stock CBX750F is its hefty geometry at the rear, but that was fully addressed on this customized 1986 model

 
Custom Honda GB400TT Is a Stunning Cosmetic Nod to the Old Days of Tourist Trophy Racing
Custom Honda GB400TT Is a Stunning Cosmetic Nod to the Old Days of Tourist Trophy Racing

30 Nov 2023, 04:07 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Believe it or not, this project was actually orchestrated by an amateur with very limited experience in motorcycle customization

 
Scrambled Royal Enfield Bullet 500 Showcases Classic MX Looks With Husqvarna Flavors
Scrambled Royal Enfield Bullet 500 Showcases Classic MX Looks With Husqvarna Flavors

28 Nov 2023, 10:30 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Its aesthetic is a complete departure from the stock design and we mean that in the best possible way, let’s take a closer look at what’s going on here

 
Jaw-Dropping Custom BMW R 80 Cafe Racer Is All About the Handmade Alloy Bodywork
Jaw-Dropping Custom BMW R 80 Cafe Racer Is All About the Handmade Alloy Bodywork

28 Nov 2023, 07:30 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / The amount of elbow grease required to craft its new attire was monumental, but it was definitely worth it given the result

 
One-Off Yamaha SR500 Bobber Is so Charming It’ll Leave You Utterly Dumbfounded
One-Off Yamaha SR500 Bobber Is so Charming It’ll Leave You Utterly Dumbfounded

26 Nov 2023, 20:23 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / We love the look of whitewall tires on a classy bobber, and this custom SR500 wears them with pride. There’s a lot more to it than that, though

 
One-Off Yamaha Virago 1100 Cafe Racer Has a Sporty Allure and Room for Two
One-Off Yamaha Virago 1100 Cafe Racer Has a Sporty Allure and Room for Two

18 Nov 2023, 18:24 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Of course, this isn’t the typical build we'd normally label as a cafe racer, but it does have plenty of stylistic influence from that genre

 
Custom-Built BMW K 75 Shows a More Practical Take on the Cafe Racer Genre
Custom-Built BMW K 75 Shows a More Practical Take on the Cafe Racer Genre

14 Nov 2023, 17:45 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / You would still be able to tell that it’s a K 75 right away, but the guys at WiMoto made it look a lot leaner and sportier with their bespoke wizardry

 
Brat-Style Moto Guzzi Le Mans 1000 From Japan Is Rather Easy on the Eye
Brat-Style Moto Guzzi Le Mans 1000 From Japan Is Rather Easy on the Eye

8 Nov 2023, 16:20 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / The machine’s appearance underwent a radical makeover, while its performance was brought into the 21st century with several upgrades

 
Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 Chopper From Roland Sands Looks Absolutely Incredible
Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 Chopper From Roland Sands Looks Absolutely Incredible

31 Oct 2023, 10:26 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / We’re calling it a Super Meteor, but the only remaining things from that bike are the engine and a part of the original frame

 
Impeccable 1983 Kawasaki GPz1100 Restomod Is Way Classier Than Most Modern Bikes
Impeccable 1983 Kawasaki GPz1100 Restomod Is Way Classier Than Most Modern Bikes

29 Oct 2023, 19:19 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / This thing will help you understand what love at first sight feels like, and its looks are complemented by tons of performance upgrades

 
This Custom Suzuki SV650 Borrows Stylistic Cues From Old-School Race Bikes
This Custom Suzuki SV650 Borrows Stylistic Cues From Old-School Race Bikes

28 Oct 2023, 23:21 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Its fiberglass tail and front fairing are both aftermarket parts supplied by Airtech. Getting them to fit properly was no plug-and-play affair, though

 
Custom-Built Yamaha SR400 Scrambler Embraces Both Elegance and Ruggedness
Custom-Built Yamaha SR400 Scrambler Embraces Both Elegance and Ruggedness

28 Oct 2023, 20:15 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / You’d still be able to tell that it’s an SR right away, even retaining the OEM gas tank and its colorway. There are, however, many cool mods to look at here

 
This Custom BMW R65 Comes With Kangaroo Leather, Looks Like a Million Bucks
This Custom BMW R65 Comes With Kangaroo Leather, Looks Like a Million Bucks

25 Oct 2023, 16:12 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / It’s not the most complex build out there and that’s okay, because a well-executed makeover can be pretty straightforward and still work wonders

 
Reworked Honda CT110 Bears Little Resemblance to Its Stock Self, Still Looks Adorable
Reworked Honda CT110 Bears Little Resemblance to Its Stock Self, Still Looks Adorable

22 Oct 2023, 20:07 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / The bike’s anatomy underwent a radical transformation during the makeover, and we can probably all agree that Ellaspede’s custom wizardry worked wonders

 
130-HP Moto Guzzi Bellagio Cafe Racer Features Aluminum Bodywork Made From Scratch
130-HP Moto Guzzi Bellagio Cafe Racer Features Aluminum Bodywork Made From Scratch

30 Sep 2023, 18:28 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Its engine capacity was increased to 1,500cc, while the stock suspension and brakes gave way to much sportier alternatives

 
Custom Harley-Davidson Street 500 Is All Blacked-Out Except for the Seat and Grips
Custom Harley-Davidson Street 500 Is All Blacked-Out Except for the Seat and Grips

28 Sep 2023, 19:50 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / It’s more imposing than any XG500 should ever have the right to be, and the striking aesthetics are just one part of the equation

 
Triumph Bonneville Phantom Is Way Cooler Than Words Could Even Begin to Express
Triumph Bonneville Phantom Is Way Cooler Than Words Could Even Begin to Express

24 Sep 2023, 20:00 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / This gem is covered in brass and chrome galore, but these elegant finishes aren’t the only things that make it stand out – far from it