Big-Bore Ripper from Latvia! The Honda NX650 Dominator remains one of the most popular donors for customization in Europe and beyond. Introduced back in 1988, the Dominator was something of an urbanized trail bike or […]
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Double Shot: Ducati Sport 1000 Café Racer
Zanik Designs customizes a Ducati Sport Classic… Launched in 2005, the Ducati Sport Classics were a series of modern retros that paid tribute to the café racers of the 1960s, combining incredible throwback styling with […]
Bultracker 33: Sportster 883R Scrambler
Lord Drake Kustoms builds an 883 Scrambler… Spain’s Francisco Alí Manén of Lord Drake Kustoms (LDK) continues to churn out some of the world’s most colorful custom creations, translating the flamboyant style of his H-D […]
The Final Exam: Aeon 150 Street Tracker
A young mechanic’s final test to work at KenKen Moto! Aeon Motor is a Taiwanese company that began manufacturing motorcycle parts in 1970 and started building their own ATVs, scooters, and mini-bikes for European and […]
Naked 999: 172-hp Ducati 999 Café Racer!
SaMi Motori builds a 172-hp Ducati Café Racer… In 2003, the Ducati 999 superbike appeared. Designed by Pierre Terblanche, it was an abrupt departure from the iconic 916 – 998 series and caused no small […]
Retro Superbike: Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 “Shōzō”
72 HKG Performance builds a ZR1100… Introduced in the 1990s, the Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 harked back to the mighty air/oil-cooled four-cylinder monsters of the ’70s and early ’80s — a time when riders like Eddie […]
A Bicycle Fleshed with Power: 300cc “Dream Build”
Berg & Co’s fixed-gear-inspired 300cc custom… For many of us, the love of motorcycles started with bicycles, and this was certainly the case for our friend Kevin Bergeron of Berg & Co — a firefighter, […]
Beast Café: Yamaha XJR1300
Hedgehog Motorcycles builds a beastly XJR… The Yamaha XJR1300 was a proper old-school muscle bike. The air-cooled inline four powerplant began life in the 1984 FJ1100. By the time it reached the XJR1300 in […]
Dakar Goose: Moto Guzzi NTX 750 Scrambler
Gas & Oil Bespoke Motorcycles resurrects an Italian police bike… In 1986, Moto Guzzi introduced the NTX 650, a V-twin adventure bike with a small-block Guzzi engine and Dakar styling. NTX stood for Nuova Tipo […]
Back to the 80s: Yamaha WR155R Scrambler
Vintage Style, Modern Tech: Yamaha “Retromod” from West Java… The Yamaha WR155R is one of the most advanced small-displacement dual-sports currently in production. A smaller sibling to the WR250R, the bike features a 155cc four-stroke […]
