Today we’re pleased to present this 1982 Kawasaki GPz750 built by our new friend Narve Læret from Horten, Norway. Narve is a fourteen-time Guinness World Record holder in tameshiwari (competitive breaking), who has broken 700 […]
Custom Motorcycles
Faves: “College-Built” Yamaha XS650
The Yamaha XS650 is one of the best platforms for a custom build, in my opinion, especially for the novice builder. There is a large aftermarket, making it easy to purchase both custom and replacement […]
Yamaha XJR1300 Cafe Racer, “The Widow Maker”
We’re thrilled to bring you this 2000 Yamaha XJR1300 cafe racer built by Jay Gwyer of Jarrow, UK. Jay and his brother, Karl, are partners in a custom bike-building business called Old Skool Customs. Their […]
Faves: BMW K75 Street/Jet Fighter
It seems to be the week of BMW K-Series customs. We featured this 1985 BMW K100 cafe racer earlier this week, and now Silodrome–who consistently present some of the handsomest, most well-built cars and […]
Honda NXR160 Supermoto Coming to Europe?
Honda has applied for a patent for its NXR160 model dirt bike. This is interesting because the timing of the patent application suggests that Honda may be planning to offer the NXR160 for sale in […]
Exclusive: BMW K100 Cafe Racer, “Optimus”
We’re proud to present this BikeBound exclusive: “Optimus,” a 1985 BMW K100RS cafe racer built by our new friend Stig Frydenberg from Norway. We actually solicited Stig to feature this bike, as it struck us […]
Faves: Suzuki GSX1100 Custom Streetfighter
This magnificent project headed up by French craftsman Karl Renoult of Ed Turner Motorcycles (“Head Turner”) was designed and built for a client who is a designer himself. They naturally got along and had similar […]
Faves: Honda XR600 Street Tracker
The Honda XR600 is not the platform you normally think of as a custom bike, but Jeroen Potters from Ozz Customs has created a badass enduro-based street tracker/fighter with this build. This is only the […]
2016 Horex VR6: The Phoenix of Motorcycles?
The German Horex VR6 has had a rocky development. The firm that began working on it years ago has had difficulty keeping up with both development costs as well as ambitious design goals. Fortunately for […]
Custom DR650: Bikes and Boards Unite for a Sweet Ride
Ever wonder what it might look like if you combined a classic dirt bike and your favorite skateboard? Well, Portugal’s Yellowood Skateboards did just that. Yellowood owner and founder Philippe De Goyri bought a Suzuki […]