“Lily,” the first-born scrambler from Drake Speed Shop, a Honda CM400 tracker/scrambler. We love the lightweight look of this bike, the custom subframe, the 2:1 exhaust, and the PIAA off-road light. Those Honda Comstar wheels […]
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Honda CX500 Scrambler by Jeroen Kraijema
Some people build their bikes in sheds, some in garages. Some have fancy shops. Some only yards. Some, like Jeroen Kraijema, must resort to the living room in the dead of winter. After all, it gets […]
Honda TMX 155 Brat by Revolt Cycles
Revolt Cycles is based in the Middle Islands of the Philippines. Cebu City, to be exact. They have been building bikes for the past three years now and riding for nearly two decades. Their mission […]
Honda CB550 Brat by Ironwood Custom Motorcycles
(Written by Mark Turner.) Thankfully we are all individuals. Some of us like big women, some like marmite, some like to wear women’s clothing on a Thursday night and call themselves Mildred. Personally, I like […]
Monoshock CB750 Cafe Racer by Andrew Wales
Andrew Wales, the owner and creator of this incredible ’78 CB750, is a machinist/millwright and fabricator out of Calgary, Alberta. Though this bike may look like the product of a high-rent, name-brand custom shop, it’s […]
Honda CB750L Cafe Racer by Legion Cycle Works
Amid the army of CB 750 customs, it takes something truly bold to stand out from the crowd. “Xerxes,” built by Ben Davis of Delaware’s Legion Cycle Works, is a drastic departure from the brat-seated, […]
“LM-0” Honda NX650 Tracker by Dab Design
Sometimes a build comes along that’s truly innovative–a potential game-changer in the custom scene. The LM-0 NX650 street tracker is one such bike–a collaboration between Simon Dabadie of Dab Design and one of our favorite […]
What is the Motorcycle in Grease 2?
Before we discuss the motorcycle in Grease 2, let’s have a look at the basic plot as a way of understanding how the bike comes into play. We are taken back to 1961–two years after […]
Honda FT500 Street Tracker by Tim Olgers
The Honda FT500 Ascot is a rarity these days, an early 80s thumper styled after the Class-C flat-trackers. In fact, FT stood for Flat Track, and Ascot was a reference to the famous California dirt […]
Honda CB400F Cafe Racer by OtC Custom
We were fortunate enough to meet Toby Jones of Florida’s OtC Custom Motorcycles at a show put on by the Vintage Japanese Motorcycle Club earlier this year. We ended up featuring one of the bikes […]