We open this weekend’s proceedings with a neo-retro kit for the Yamaha Ténéré 700, before changing gears and profiling a bulked-up Honda Monkey from Indonesia. The second half of this week’s Speed Read focuses on boutique concept bikes; the all-electric Ichiban, and the turbocharged Langen LS12 Turbo.
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Custom motorcycles straight from the tap; that’s how we like to think about the Bike EXIF Classifieds since most of the bikes featured here are listed by the people who built them. While there are tons of places to buy and sell bikes, that’s our schtick, and we’re sticking to it. If you haven’t checked…
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Fascinated by the beauty of engineering, photographer and military veteran Anthony Scott, alongside partner and photographer Melissa Bryan, started Enginethusiast as a way to house their interests in building, photographing, and filming anything with a motor. Enginethusiast is the culmination of passion and purpose. It covers everything from motorcycles to autos to airplanes and shows…
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Based in Caxias do Sul, a town in Brazil’s hilly Serra Gaúcha region, Caffeine Custom is fast becoming a regular on these pages. They celebrated their tenth anniversary last year, and wanted to celebrate in style with a special custom build. The stars aligned when a customer approached them to create a slick Honda CB500F…
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Six cylinders, 1,649 cubic centimeters, 113 liters of storage space, and more electronic aids than you can shake a stick at; the…
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One of Honda’s most enduring motorcycles is also one of its most incognito. The Honda CG125—a petite single-cylinder commuter—has been in constant…
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The German custom powerhouse WalzWerk has just marked its 35th birthday in the best way it knows—with a handsome BMW boxer bobber.…
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Anyone who’s ever built something will tell you that inspiration can come from the strangest places. In the motorcycle world, it could…
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The motorcycle world was in the midst of an arms race in the early 1970s. Performance was king, and manufacturers were locked…
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Axel Budde’s work is impossible to miss. His shop, Kaffeemaschine, focuses solely on classic Moto Guzzi models, turning them into elegant machines…
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