Arjan van den Boom is the founder of Ironwood Custom Motorcycles, an Amsterdam-based custom garage founded by him and Nick de Ruijter in 2012, and he’s quickly becoming our favorite man in Amsterdam. We’ve featured […]
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BMW R65 Scrambler by Meat and Grease
We’re big fans of vintage BMW customs, and this R65 scrambler, “MAG01”–the first official build from Meat and Grease of Antwerp, Belgium–immediately jumped out of the crowd. Founder Paul Meys says he started Meat and […]
BMW R100 Tracker by Urban Motor of Berlin
Here we have “Stummelstolle,” a beautiful BMW R100R tracker built by Urban Motor of Berlin. It was shot by Christopher Rausch of Motor Rausch. With 65-70 horsepower from that 980cc boxer engine, and even […]
“Manifold Destiny” on a Boxer Engine
Well, you might have wondered what was the logic behind the boxer engine design. Better low-end torque? Equal airflow to cylinders? Lower center of gravity? Nope, turns out it’s so you can grill your dogs […]