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2014 Indian Chief Vintage Official Pictures
2014 Indian Chief Vintage Official Pictures

8 Aug 2013, 11:40 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / While the strong classic air of the all-new Indian motorcycles cannot be mistaken for anything else, the recently-revealed Indian Chief Vintage is taking things even further back in time from a styl...

 
Jeff Decker 1952 Vincent Rapide Black Lightning Under the Hammer
Jeff Decker 1952 Vincent Rapide Black Lightning Under the Hammer

7 Aug 2013, 13:51 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / In less than 10 days, the Bonhams auction house will have a very special motorcycle under the hammer: an 1952 Vincent Rapide Series C "Black Lightning" Special,a fully race-specced piece o...

 
2014 Indian Chief Classic Hi-Res Pictures
2014 Indian Chief Classic Hi-Res Pictures

7 Aug 2013, 10:26 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / As we told you yesterday, we're bringing high-resolution pictures of the recently-unveiled Indian Chief machinery, and today it's the Chief Classic, the basic model. With Indian having ...

 
2014 Indian Chief Revealed in Sturgis
2014 Indian Chief Revealed in Sturgis

6 Aug 2013, 11:36 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's a historic moment as Indian Motorcycles, only a few years under Polaris management, makes a solid step towards the future with the launch of their all-new 2014 Indian Chief. A very well...

 
Peace Frog's Triumph-Indian One-Off Custom Bike
Peace Frog's Triumph-Indian One-Off Custom Bike

5 Aug 2013, 06:53 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Nothing like an intriguing bike to start the week, isn't it? And to provide you with a truly stunning trip in "imagination land", here's a stunning build from the Japanese worksh...

 
Harley-Davidson Blackline Becomes Gentleman 39
Harley-Davidson Blackline Becomes Gentleman 39

2 Aug 2013, 09:06 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / When it comes to customizing Harley-Davidson machines, Shaw Speed & Custom is one of the workshops with the strongest and boldest personality, and their bikes are amazingly different from what o...

 
Cyclops Motorcycles SR400 Chopper, the Far East Beauty
Cyclops Motorcycles SR400 Chopper, the Far East Beauty

25 Jul 2013, 13:32 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's almost impossible to mistake a Japanese custom build with anything else, even if we're considering other Asian countries, such as Indonesia or India. And Cyclops Motorcycle's new...

 
Infinite Style. This Sidecar Kawasaki Has It
Infinite Style. This Sidecar Kawasaki Has It

25 Jul 2013, 11:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Regardless of how cool they might be, modern bikes lack that awesome attire the retro machinery emanates. And when it comes to older motorcycles kept in top-notch running condition and with carefull...

 
This Has to Be the Cleanest BMW R75/7 Ever Made
This Has to Be the Cleanest BMW R75/7 Ever Made

25 Jul 2013, 10:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Cleanliness is godliness, they say. And if what they say is true, then this bike is truly godly. We were astonished to see how simple and how tidy this Clutch Custom Motorcycles build is, and how st...

 
Unrestored 1961 BSA Gold Star Looks Almost Perfect
Unrestored 1961 BSA Gold Star Looks Almost Perfect

24 Jul 2013, 09:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's always amazing to see how well some retro bikes have fared after more than half a century, and this BSA Gold Star is a wonderful example that old glory does not fade easily. This Gold S...

 
DIY Suzuki GSX400 Cafe-Racer Is Sleek and Slender
DIY Suzuki GSX400 Cafe-Racer Is Sleek and Slender

23 Jul 2013, 11:25 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / An almost entirely DIY project, Gary's Suzuki GSX400 cafe-racer is a great proof showing that passion and documented skills, mixed with a little bit of help from a friend can transform a beat u...

 
Steve McQueen's 1946 Indian Chief Under the Hammer
Steve McQueen's 1946 Indian Chief Under the Hammer

22 Jul 2013, 15:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Auctions America will have King of Cool's 1946 Indian Chief under the hammer in Los Angeles, August 1-3, at the Mariott Burbank Airport Hotel. The motorcycle was restored in the early 1990s ...

 
An Impossible Collection of Motorcycles for $695
An Impossible Collection of Motorcycles for $695

22 Jul 2013, 14:40 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The title of this book is absolutely brilliant, but unfortunately there are two reasons because such a collection of motorcycles is impossible, one being their old age and bring scattered throughout...

 
Lazareth Shows the Ultimate BMW R1200R Cafe-Scrambler
Lazareth Shows the Ultimate BMW R1200R Cafe-Scrambler

22 Jul 2013, 13:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Ludovic Lazareth needs little introduction for the fans of extreme custom bikes, and his latest interpretation of the BMW R1200R theme is yet another spectacular business card. Commissioned by a ...

 
The Roughest Streetfighter Ever
The Roughest Streetfighter Ever

18 Jul 2013, 10:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If anything, building some of the nicest and roughest streetfighters is one of the things the Germans from Custom-Wolf do best. And to provide proof to back up such a bold statement, here's the...

 
Incredible Restoration for 1937 NSU OSL 251 Bike
Incredible Restoration for 1937 NSU OSL 251 Bike

15 Jul 2013, 15:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We've introduced you to the amazing metal art of Lorenzo Fugaroli of FMW fame. While he just loves to create his own interpretations of how a custom motorcycle should look like, The Fugar is al...

 
Old BMW Shows the True Meaning of Elegance
Old BMW Shows the True Meaning of Elegance

15 Jul 2013, 13:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Old bikes have a very cool "je ne sais quoi-factor" about them, most likely because the manufacturing technology and the design of yore are so different from what we get too see rolling ou...

 
7 Ages Othello Wins Prize Even After Crash
7 Ages Othello Wins Prize Even After Crash

12 Jul 2013, 09:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / There are two cool things about 7 Ages' Othello: the fact that the bike looks absolutely stunning, and the fact that it won a prize right after crashing during the ride to the contest. And this...

 
Original 1909 Indian Engine Under the Hammer
Original 1909 Indian Engine Under the Hammer

10 Jul 2013, 13:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It may be the 110th anniversary for H-D, but there's plenty of action from Indian, too, and the latest tip from Cyril Huze is an auction to be held by Gould Auctions on July 14th, with an origi...

 
Real Gold for Untitled Motorcycles BMW R80/7
Real Gold for Untitled Motorcycles BMW R80/7

10 Jul 2013, 12:25 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / An old BMW R80/7 covered is gold leaf in definitely not something we stumble upon every other day. However, if you happen to live in London's Camden district, you might just run into this bike ...