Custom Bikes Of The Week: 3 November, 2019
The wildest custom Goldwing you’ve ever seen, an incredibly rare Egli-framed Suzuki GT750, a BMW with Nissan Leaf power, and a seriously weird official body kit for the Honda Monkey.
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Your complete guide to custom Honda motorcycles, from vintage CBs and dirt bikes to wild Gold Wings. Here you’ll find everything from traditional Honda cafe racers to the latest scramblers and trackers. Check out the parts and performance upgrades that’ll take your own Honda motorcycle to the next level.
Hot stuff: A Honda CBX 750 built by a firefighter
The annals of motorcycling history are filled with ‘tweeners’—motorcycles that improved upon outgoing models, but eventually fizzled out to make way for the next generation. Just like the Honda CBX 750 F. The CBX 750 F was an update on the beloved (and indeed iconic) CB750, but it wasn’t nearly as popular, and wasn’t really…
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Better than new: A TÜV approved CB550 cafe racer
If there’s a style of bike resistant to trends, it’s the classic Honda CB café racer. If you keep it simple, avoid the checkered stripes and the temptation to chrome everything, you can’t go wrong. The flipside is that it’s also hard to make an impression with a build in this style—unless you get all…
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Gorilla Racer: A Honda Monkey 125 with attitude
K-Speed is one of the busiest shops in the business, turning out customs at a head-spinning rate. That’s because they’re also one of Thailand’s largest aftermarket parts suppliers, so they know a thing or two about production. That being said, we’ve never seen K-Speed build the same type of bike twice. Until now, that is.…
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Fat Tracker: Down & Out’s motorized BMX
Getting into motorcycles is usually a progression: if you loved riding pushbikes as a kid, you probably wanted a motorcycle as a…
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The $929 moped that won a global custom build off
Long before ‘bike build off’ competitions became popular with manufacturers, Deus held one every year—in the car park next to their original…
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Chopper Rescue: A classic Honda restoration by HB-Custom
With clean lines and timeless styling, the Honda CB500 Four is one of the most fetching machines the Japanese marque has ever…
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Dust Kicker! Justin Steyn’s Honda RS600 flat track bike
Flat track racing is all the rage in Europe and the States, but it hasn’t really caught on in South Africa yet.…
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Silver Dream Machine: 2LOUD’s Honda CB1100
Based in Taipei City in northern Taiwan, 2LOUD Custom is a small workshop run by Ma ‘Max’ Yicheng. Despite emerging onto the…
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Abandon All Hope: A futuristic motorcycle from Argentina
Having a regular stream of customer work is a blessing and a curse. Sure, it puts food on the table—but it also…
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Black Magic: A stealthy Honda NX650 from the Baltics
It’s always good to discover a new name on the custom scene, and this week we happened across Differs—a garage from the…
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The Misfit: When building a CB750 becomes therapy
Mike LaFountain has been working on vintage motorcycles since he was 17, and he’s a perfectionist. His creations are nut-and-bolt perfect; they…
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