The Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 is already an eye-catching motorcycle straight from the factory, but Rajputana Customs' latest custom build has taken the model to a whole new level. This project is an uncompromising cafe racer conversion that discards almost all of the original components – only the proven parallel twin engine remains in its original condition.
British custom bike builder Thornton Hundred Motorcycles has teamed up with tool manufacturer DeWalt to create an extraordinary one-off: a bobber in striking DeWalt design, based on the Triumph Bonneville T120. The collaboration was marked by a particular challenge – there was only one week to complete the conversion.
The Triumph Trident 660 is considered an accessible entry-level model with a sporty touch, making the legendary British three-cylinder philosophy available to a wider audience. But as solid as the production model is, for some enthusiasts it lacks that final visual and dynamic kick. This is exactly where FCR Original comes in. With its latest project, the French custom manufacturer from Chauvigny has transformed the Trident into a sporty one-off that almost looks like a production model – were it not for the addition of “RS,” which Triumph itself never assigned.
At the Wheels & Waves Festival 2025 in Biarritz, Honda is celebrating the international custom scene with the new GB350S - online and live on site.
The Honda Grom is a popular model among custom bike enthusiasts, but this particular project clearly stands out from the usual conversions. What happens when you combine a compact Honda Grom with a powerful Ducati Panigale 1199 engine? The result is a motorcycle that is unique both visually and in terms of performance. In this article, we take a detailed look at this extraordinary custom build.
Indian Motorcycle has unveiled the build of the Roland Sands Design (RSD) Indian Scout in the latest episode of the Forged Custom video series. In this episode, Roland Sands and his builder Aaron Boss present the finished motorcycle to its new owner, Joshua Dun, drummer of the American band Twenty One Pilots.
Touratech, known for its robust and functional adventure bike products, is expanding its range with the "Touratech Custom Enduro" program. This new range is aimed at anyone who wants to customize their motorcycle.
In the heart of Idaho, the Grind Hard Plumbing Co is creating a motorcycle that impresses not only with its size, but also with its uniqueness. The Monster Chopper, a project that began in September 2023, breaks with all the conventions of conventional motorcycles. The machine is powered by a powerful V2 engine from the KTM 1290 Super Adventure, which delivers an impressive 160 hp, equivalent to around 117 kW, and a torque of 140 Nm at 6,750 rpm. This performance promises to deliver consistency and power in any terrain.
The fascination with motorcycles takes many forms, but few are as unique and ambitious as Grind Hard Plumbing Co's project - building a monster chopper that pushes the boundaries of what is possible with its unconventional design and gigantic dimensions. What began as a vision with huge mud tires and a heart from the KTM 1190 has developed into an impressive testament to creativity and mechanical know-how.
In the world of motorcycles, there are machines that not only impress with their performance, but also with their uniqueness and craftsmanship. The Archangel from Ransom Motorcycles embodies just that - it's no ordinary motorcycle that you can simply find at a dealer. Rather, it is the result of years of passion and craftsmanship and could be straight out of the popular video game Cyberpunk 2077. With a price tag that reaches into the range of some super sports cars - depending on the individual equipment, the costs can quickly climb into the six- to seven-figure range (in dollars) - the Archangel stands for exclusivity and luxury on two wheels.
Have you ever wondered what happens when you cross the DNA of a legendary sports car with the freedom of a motorcycle? Birger Hansen, a passionate motorcycle enthusiast from Denmark, asked himself the same question. Together with his friend Michael Anderson, he turned a crazy idea into reality: building a unique motorcycle powered by a Ferrari F355 V8 engine.
WUNDERKIND-Custom, the German manufacturer of motorcycle accessories, is expanding its product range with cleverly designed and stylish accessories for Harley-Davidson Softail models. From ergonomic brake and clutch levers to elegant LED turn signals, the company now offers a wide range of high-quality, practical options for motorcycle enthusiasts.
In an unexpected phone call during his Iceland vacation, the new owner of a Honda Sabaku learns that he has won an artfully redesigned motorcycle at Glemseck 101. What makes it so special: This motorcycle was built by young people at Seehaus Leonberg, a facility for juvenile offenders.
Honda will take center stage this year at the prestigious Wheels & Waves Festival in Biarritz, France. The event, which takes place June 21-25, 2023, is a platform for Honda to showcase its selection of custom minibikes, including two Dax 125s, two MSX125 Groms and three Monkey 125s.
Rally legend Sébastien Loeb and custom bike builder Tank Machine have teamed up to create an exclusive motorcycle, the "FTR Loeb." Motorcycle fans can win one of only two of these one-of-a-kind Indian FTR custom bikes by participating in a test ride as part of the Indian FTR Test Ride campaign.
Fred Kodlin and his son Len have rebuilt the BMW R 18 B into a stunning custom bike called "Heavy Duty," with extensive chassis and bodywork modifications and a spectacular paint job by tattoo artist Marcel Sinnwell. The project was a father-son endeavor, with Len's creative input playing a crucial role.
The BMW R 18 is undoubtedly an impressive motorcycle, but for a customer of BMW partner VTR Motorrad AG & VTR Customs from Schmerikon, Switzerland, it was to be something very special. Inspired by the legendary Junkers Ju 52 airplane from the 1930s, also known as the "IRON ANNIE," he commissioned the company to create a version based on the BMW R 18.
In the run-up to this year`s Glemseck 101 (02.-04.09.2022) a raffle was started, where you can win a motorcycle rebuilt by Seehaus in Leonberg.
The BMW R 18 Magnifica has now been presented at the Marques Show in Monaco. It is an extreme conversion by Officine Riunite and customizer Radikal Chopper. The Magnifica is said to bring together luxury, craftsmanship and the finest materials in a unique way.
At Expo Moto 2022 in Spain, probably one of the most extreme custom bikes was exhibited. It is the tenth version of the Mortagua Fighter from Portuguese custom smith Carlos Rodriguez.