There’s a tipping point where a hobby turns into a career, and Sérgio Almeida is sitting on it. Based in Portugal, he started WKND Customs while holding down a full time job as a designer—hence … [Weiterlesen...]
Super Fly: A custom Suzuki TS185 with 90s steeze
The 90s was a weird and wonderful time for graphic design. And nowhere was this more pronounced than in the motocross scene, where bikes and gear were slathered in retina-searing colors and chaotic … [Weiterlesen...]
Day and Night: Radically improving the CB750 Nighthawk
The first generation Honda CB750 has a peerless reputation. It’s one of the all-time greats, and was a game-changer for the Japanese motorcycle industry. You wouldn’t want to mess with a good … [Weiterlesen...]
Lil’ Shredder: A Honda Super Cub scrambler from the UK
The saying goes that there’s no replacement for displacement, but that’s not always true. Small bikes can be as much fun as big bikes—provided you’re not in a major hurry to get … [Weiterlesen...]
#BOLT40: A Honda CBX1000 built for a world champion
One thing we rarely talk about in the custom world is the ability of the rider. But maybe we should. Because a client who takes a Gixxer to track days and runs fast laps is unlikely to be happy riding … [Weiterlesen...]
Crown Jewel: This Thruxton is Tamarit’s 100th custom
Turning motorcycle customization into a sustainable business is tough, but it’s not impossible. Spain’s Tamarit Motorcycles is proof—they’ve racked up an impressive portfolio of … [Weiterlesen...]
Back to basics: Satomari’s 1982 Harley Shovelhead
When it comes to vintage Harleys, we prefer a ‘less is more’ vibe. Bikes that are loaded with billet and bling, or sporting airbrushed illustrations on the tank, are just too much for us. This elegant … [Weiterlesen...]
Light Tripper: The Yamaha SR400 as a 1970s chopper
The custom scene has changed a lot over the past decade, but the venerable chopper still has an enduring appeal. And when someone manages to capture that classic 70s vibe as well as Fo Huang has done … [Weiterlesen...]
