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Yamaha SR500 flat tracker by Hombrese Bikes

Love Language: A Yamaha SR500 flat tracker by Hombrese

2 MONTHS AGO / NO COMMENTS / CUSTOM MOTORCYCLES

Most guys can’t think beyond a box of chocolates or a bunch of flowers as a gift for their significant other. But Uwe Kostrewa is a true romantic. He’s just built this peachy Yamaha SR500 flat tracker for his girlfriend, Steffi—and it’s not the first custom bike he’s built for her either. Uwe works as…

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Honda XL500S flat tracker by Hombrese Bikes

This one’s a keeper: Hombrese’s Honda XL500 flat tracker

8 MONTHS AGO / NO COMMENTS / CUSTOM MOTORCYCLES

If you fancy yourself a romantic, consider this: have you ever built a custom motorcycle for your significant other? Uwe Kostrewa has, and it’s an absolute peach. We all know Uwe as the guy behind Hombrese Bikes in Cologne, Germany. His style is distinct; if it’s a flat tracker or scrambler with a charming retro…

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Yamaha SR500 and XS500 customs by Hombrese Bikes

Twice as fun: A pair of classic Yamahas from Hombrese

3 YEARS AGO / NO COMMENTS / CUSTOM MOTORCYCLES

Like most Japanese marques, Yamaha have some truly lovely UJMs scattered throughout their back catalog. Today, we’re taking a look at two of them: an SR500 and an XS500, both from Uwe Kostrewa at Hombrese Bikes in Cologne, Germany. Both Yamahas are quintessential Hombrese builds; Uwe’s taste skews towards scramblers and trackers, and his bikes…

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In Too Deep: A KTM 950 Supermoto flat tracker conversion

In Too Deep: A KTM Supermoto flat tracker by Hombrese

3 YEARS AGO / NO COMMENTS / CUSTOM MOTORCYCLES

Customizing your own bike is a one-way ticket down a very deep rabbit hole. Make just one change, and soon you’ll have a head full of ideas and a project that’s snowballing fast. That’s what happened with this KTM 950 Supermoto—where a simple wheel and suspension swap turned into a full-blown hooligan flat tracker conversion.…

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Custom 2003 Sportster 883 by Hombrese Bikes

Slam Dunk: A lowered Sportster 883 from Hombrese

Quite a few bikes have quirks that can trap the unwary builder. The strange frame curvature on the Honda CX500 is one…

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Uwe Kostrewa’s colorful Kawasaki W650.

A (barely legal) Kawasaki W650 tracker from Hombrese

It’s that time of the year again, when thousands of riders and bikes descend on the bustling French resort town of Biarritz…

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