We’re following up our list of the Top 10 Custom Motorcycles of 2020 with the most popular café racers we featured this year based on traffic and social engagement. Some of these were darlings of […]
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Top 10 Custom Motorcycles of 2020
Today, we’re thrilled to present our Top 10 Custom Motorcycles of 2020 as judged by you, our readership. Your visits, likes, and engagement served as votes, and we ranked these bikes according to their popularity […]
Black Arrow: Vitpilen 701 by Outsiders Motorcycles
For Sale: Stealth Black 701 built for The Bike Shed Show! The Husqvarna 701 series includes the Vitpilen (White Arrow) and Svartpilen (Black Arrow), sibling cafe and street scrambler machines that borrow heavily from one […]
Samurai Style: Yamaha XJR1300 “Kintarō” by Sculpt Moto
A big bore café inspired by Japanese folklore… The Yamaha XJR1300 was a modern incarnation of the air/oil-cooled muscle bikes of the 70s and 80s, a 1251cc brute that boasted twin shocks, a braced swingarm, […]
Retro Thumper: Yamaha XT600 “113” by Unik Edition
A 70s-style scrambler built for the mom of a motocross racer… In 1984, Yamaha released the XT600, the latest in the company’s XT series of four-stroke dual-purpose machines that began with the famed XT500, winner […]
Cafe Killer: Suzuki GSX-R750 by Cool Kid Customs
“Neo Tokyo” — an Akira-inspired slabside GSX-R… In 1985, Suzuki introduced the original GSX-R750, an aluminum-framed racebike for the street — a bike that would serve as the grandfather of all Japanese super sports to […]
Back in Black: Beta 200 Street Tracker by Rodando Sur
Rolling South, Part II: “RS 2.0” Beta Street Tracker from Buenos Aires! Argentina has become one of the great hotbeds of the 21-century custom motorcycle scene. Perhaps it’s no surprise that a country with […]
Bob Job: Harley XG500 Bobber by Augment Motorworks
New-school meets old-school in this Street 500 budget bobber… In 2014, Harley-Davidson introduced their first all-new lightweight models since the 1970s, the liquid-cooled Street series. Both models, the Street 750 (XG750) and Street 500 (XG500), […]
Audi Inspired: BMW R80 by Monnom Customs
Monnom Customs goes outside their comfort zone to build a burly BMW… Many custom builders tend to gravitate toward certain donor models: British twins, Honda SOHC fours, BMW airheads, etc. After all, vintage motorcycles are […]
Big-Bore Weapon: Suzuki GSX-R1100 “Bushido”
Rusty Wrench Motorcycles builds an 1100cc weapon… In the early 1980s, Suzuki set to work developing a machine that could outperform the formidable Honda Interceptor. In 1984, they released the GSX-R400, an aluminum-framed four-cylinder sportbike […]
