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Purpose Built Moto

Custom Triumph Street Twin, Thruxton 1200, Moto Martin Suzuki Katana, Harley-Davidson Nightster Special

Speed Read, January 22, 2023

2 WEEKS AGO / NO COMMENTS / LATEST MOTORCYCLE NEWS

A stunning Moto Martin restoration headlines this weekend’s round-up. It’s followed by a pair of lightly modded modern Triumph twins, a look at the 2023 Harley-Davidson Nightster Special, and news of Ducati’s electric motorcycle racing plans.

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Speed Read, December 11, 2022

2 MONTHS AGO / NO COMMENTS / LATEST MOTORCYCLE NEWS

Two thumpers lead the charge this week; a KTM 640 Duke from Spain and a Suzuki DR650 from Australia. We also take a look at the limited edition MV Agusta Tamburini Corse F43, and Heiwa MC’s latest Triumph.

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Custom Suzuki GSX1400 by Purpose Built Moto

Four to the floor: Purpose Built’s custom Suzuki GSX1400

5 MONTHS AGO / NO COMMENTS / CUSTOM MOTORCYCLES

Modern inline-four muscle bikes from Japan appeal to my practical side—they’re big, comfortable, reliable and have gobs of power. My only gripe with would be that they can come across as a bit bland, visually. You can go very far, very fast, but some of them look and sound like big sewing machines. The owner…

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Custom Triumph Bonneville T140 by Purpose Built Moto

Retro Rescue: PBM’s custom Triumph Bonneville T140

7 MONTHS AGO / NO COMMENTS / CUSTOM MOTORCYCLES

I spend time around people who love old English bikes, and I feel like the Triumph Bonneville T140 cops a bit of flak from the Triumph crowd. Granted, its legendary predecessor, the T120, was a tough act to follow. But while the T140 doesn’t quite have the same allure, it does make for a brilliant…

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Suzuki GN250 scrambler by Purpose Built Moto

Little Animal: A Purpose Built Suzuki GN250 scrambler

If you haven’t succumbed to the charms of smaller motorcycles by now, it’s probably because you haven’t ridden one yet. That’s the…

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Harley-Davidson Sportster scrambler by Purpose Built Moto

Pay Dirt: A Purpose Built Harley Sportster Scrambler

Not all scramblers are created equal. Some wear high pipes and knobbly tires, but may never go off-road, while others are made…

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Yamaha XS650 café racer by Purpose Built Moto

Silver Bullet: A Shiny Yamaha XS650 by Purpose Built Moto

Like many shops, Purpose Built Moto does a lot to put food on the table. On top of their regular custom bike…

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Zero SR electric street tracker by Grid Cycles

Amped Up: Grid Cycles’ Zero SR electric street tracker

Australia’s Grid Cycles know electric bikes are a blast. They know they’re damn quick, they know they’re simple, and they know they’re…

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KTM Freeride EX C electric scrambler by Grid Cycles

Ride Free: A KTM Freeride EX C electric scrambler

Any conversation about electric motorcycles will eventually turn to gripes about range and charging times. But if you just want to hoon…

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Honda CBX1000 cafe racer by Purpose Built Moto

Think Big: A beastly CBX1000 from Purpose Built Moto

There’s never a quiet moment for Tom Gilroy and the team at Purpose Built Moto in Queensland, Australia. Tom started his career…

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The latest motorcycle news and customs

Speed Read, 21 March 2021

There’s an intercontinental vibe to this week’s selection. We’ve got a Triumph Bobber from Beijing, a new sidecar rig from the French…

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Nemesis: A Sol Invictus scrambler Built to tackle Tasmania

Nemesis: A Sol Invictus scrambler built to tackle Tasmania

Factory-made modern classics are everywhere these days, but they’re usually premium motorcycles at the upper end of the engine size scale. If…

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