A Show-Stopping 750 Super Sport from Never Ending Cycles… Ask anybody who builds custom motorcycles for a living, and they’ll tell you the client has a pretty significant impact on how much they enjoy a […]
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Yellow Addiction: Yamaha R5 Street Tracker
Scott Pickett’s “Classic American Street Tracker”… Introduced in 1970, the Yamaha R5 350 was the predecessor of the storied RD twins that smoked their way into the hearts of a generation. While the RD series […]
Bonus Family Garage: Block Party!
Bonus Family Block Party: Custom & Vintage Motorcycle Show… In recent years, we’ve loved watching the rise of DIY motorcycle garages in different cities across the country and around the world. These shops provide […]
Race Bike, for the Street: Yamaha RD350 Café Racer
“A vintage race bike without fairings…but for the street.” This was the vision Jesse Crane (@crane_moto) had for the 1975 Yamaha RD350 café racer you see here. You might remember Jesse from his ’71 Yamaha […]
Torakusu XT: Yamaha XT500 Street Tracker
Jean-Michel Atlan’s street tracker, reimagined 40 years later… In 1877, Japanese entrepreneur Torakusu Yamaha, the third son of a samurai of the Kishu-Tokugawa family, founded Nippon Gakki Company in order to manufacturer reed organs. Torakusu’s […]
Agent Orange: Honda CB750 Chopper
Honda CB750 “ChopRR” by JP Managa… In 1969, the Honda CB750 revolutionized the world of two wheels, earning its title as the “Original Superbike.” Before long, this sporting SOHC four-cylinder machine had become a […]
Backroads Scrambler: Honda CB360
1975 CB360 from Slipstream Creations… Introduced in 1974 to succeed the highly successful CB350 twin (actually 325cc), the Honda CB360 boasted a number of upgrades over its predecessor: more displacement (356cc), along with a […]
Code Blue: 70cc Tomos Silver Bullet “MusclePed”
Brew’s Buzz-themed Two-Stroke “MusclePed”… We’ve always loved custom builds that draw inspiration from bicycle history. After all, most of us started out on pedal bikes, and the old adage still rings true in our ears: […]
Whiskey Arrow: Vitpilen 401 Custom
Custom Husky Vitpilen 401 from Whiskey Echo Moto… Over the past few years, we’ve loved watching the rise of lightweight, nimble, and surprisingly capable 300-400cc machines like the KTM 390 models, Kawasaki Z400 / Ninja […]
Labor of Love: “Natty Daddy” Shovelhead Bobber
A redemption machine from Nigel Mount, just in time for Laconia’s 100th… Back in 2020, we featured a radical Buell Thunderbolt street tracker from Colorado-based builder Nigel Mount (@nigelmadethis), who built the bike for the […]
