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Custom Kawasaki Z1000 Sports Massive Rear Tire, But There’s More to it Than That
Custom Kawasaki Z1000 Sports Massive Rear Tire, But There’s More to it Than That

20 Jul 2024, 12:50 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / The Kawi’s brakes and suspension have also been upgraded with modern components of the highest quality, and its engine got a boost in capacity to 1,075cc

 
One-Off Kawasaki KZ400 Looks Timeless, Orange Paintwork Suits it Perfectly
One-Off Kawasaki KZ400 Looks Timeless, Orange Paintwork Suits it Perfectly

20 Jul 2024, 11:41 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Making a 1981-model KZ400 LTD look this way is no easy feat, which speaks volumes about the amount of work that took place here

 
Custom 1971 Triumph Daytona Is a Visual Treat to Leave You Dumbfounded
Custom 1971 Triumph Daytona Is a Visual Treat to Leave You Dumbfounded

30 Jun 2024, 18:55 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / It took a hell of a lot of dedication and clever modding to get here, but a builder of Dustin Kott’s caliber won’t say no to a good challenge

 
Custom Yamaha XS650 From Scotland Honors Its Past Owner’s Memory Gracefully
Custom Yamaha XS650 From Scotland Honors Its Past Owner’s Memory Gracefully

30 Jun 2024, 14:04 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / When a motorcycle holds such deep significance for its owner, it’s that much more important to get the customization process nailed from start to finish

 
They Don't Make Them Like They Used To: You Need Over $72K To Score This Preserved Owosso
They Don't Make Them Like They Used To: You Need Over $72K To Score This Preserved Owosso

30 Jun 2024, 11:40 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This travel trailer from 1951 is still in usable condition and retains most of its original interior and appliances but is currently selling for over $72,000

 
Custom BMW R 80 Bobber Is All About the Chrome, Brass, and Leatherwork
Custom BMW R 80 Bobber Is All About the Chrome, Brass, and Leatherwork

28 Jun 2024, 18:06 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / In a world where many modded airheads tend to look very similar to one another, this lustrous showstopper is a breath of fresh air

 
This Restored 1961 Airstream Globetrotter Is Flawless but Hides a Heartbreaking Catch
This Restored 1961 Airstream Globetrotter Is Flawless but Hides a Heartbreaking Catch

26 Jun 2024, 19:50 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This restored Airstream is as new as something from 1961 can be, but the dark truth is its price tag: it's currently selling for no less than $120,000

 
Custom Moto Guzzi Le Mans 1000 Is Just About as Close to Perfection as You Can Get
Custom Moto Guzzi Le Mans 1000 Is Just About as Close to Perfection as You Can Get

24 Jun 2024, 19:21 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / The bike’s elegant styling immediately points to its Japanese origin, but the Italian heritage is still very much distinguishable in all its glory

 
Man Buys Unused 72-Year-Old Rolls-Royce Crate Engine for Scrap Money, Gets It Running
Man Buys Unused 72-Year-Old Rolls-Royce Crate Engine for Scrap Money, Gets It Running

24 Jun 2024, 13:40 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Developed in the 1940s, the B40 engine found its way into the Austin Champ jeep, trailer-mounted generators, and cranes.

 
School Bus Turned Off-Grid Tiny Home Stands Out With a Vintage, Home-Like Interior Design
School Bus Turned Off-Grid Tiny Home Stands Out With a Vintage, Home-Like Interior Design

27 May 2024, 20:54 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / You'll be impressed by this tastefully designed living space, which provides all the creature comforts you'd expect to find in a conventional home.

 
Cafe-Style Honda CB750 Is Rather Conventional, But It’s Still Dressed to Impress
Cafe-Style Honda CB750 Is Rather Conventional, But It’s Still Dressed to Impress

30 Apr 2024, 20:32 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / You don’t need to reinvent the wheel in order to build a fantastic custom, and the guys behind this caffeinated CB750 know it

 
Custom Moto Guzzi Le Mans II Is Full of Color and Lustrous Shine From Head to Toe
Custom Moto Guzzi Le Mans II Is Full of Color and Lustrous Shine From Head to Toe

30 Apr 2024, 19:59 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Its new bodywork is a mixture of tailor-made and off-the-shelf components, all coming together in the most spectacular way

 
Rafale Is a Sublime Triumph Cafe Racer With Bonneville Framework and Trident Power
Rafale Is a Sublime Triumph Cafe Racer With Bonneville Framework and Trident Power

28 Mar 2024, 05:37 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / The bike’s incredible custom outfit is the first thing that caught our attention, and there are many other amazing traits to look at here

 
This Custom-Built Yamaha XS650 Chopper From Australia Looks Utterly Dumbfounding
This Custom-Built Yamaha XS650 Chopper From Australia Looks Utterly Dumbfounding

23 Mar 2024, 11:51 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / The amount of work that’s gone into this XS project is unbelievable, but what we can say for sure is that it all paid off in spades

 
Bobbed 1949 Triumph Speed Twin Is Stylish Beyond Words, Makes Use of Hardtail Frame
Bobbed 1949 Triumph Speed Twin Is Stylish Beyond Words, Makes Use of Hardtail Frame

16 Mar 2024, 09:18 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Its backstory is an inspiring tale of overcoming loss through creative means, with an Australian father-and-son duo being the main protagonists

 
One-Off Yamaha RD350 Comes With Broad Tracker Styling Cues and Tons of Handmade Parts
One-Off Yamaha RD350 Comes With Broad Tracker Styling Cues and Tons of Handmade Parts

28 Feb 2024, 20:39 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / The story behind the creation of this custom gem is a very interesting one, indeed, illustrating the builder's unyielding dedication perfectly

 
Custom BMW R 100 Looks Great in Purple, But It’s More Than Just a Cosmetic Affair
Custom BMW R 100 Looks Great in Purple, But It’s More Than Just a Cosmetic Affair

24 Feb 2024, 18:19 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Its suspension and brakes were thoroughly upgraded, too, with the former now comprising a pair of Gixxer forks and a YSS monoshock

 
Honda CBX1000 Kyoto Is a Superb Restomod Flaunting Neo-Retro Looks and Tons of Upgrades
Honda CBX1000 Kyoto Is a Superb Restomod Flaunting Neo-Retro Looks and Tons of Upgrades

22 Feb 2024, 16:52 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Instead of having this 1982 CBX1000 turned into something else entirely, the owner wanted to keep as much of its original spirit as possible

 
Forget About the Ford Model B, This 1934 Hudson Terraplane Is Drop-Dead Gorgeous
Forget About the Ford Model B, This 1934 Hudson Terraplane Is Drop-Dead Gorgeous

15 Feb 2024, 19:48 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / An orphan brand operated by Hudson Motor Car Company, Terraplane built some of America's most stylish cars from 1932 to 1938.

 
Olympian Motors Wants To Spark a Modular EV Revolution With Two Sleek, Retro-Styled Models
Olympian Motors Wants To Spark a Modular EV Revolution With Two Sleek, Retro-Styled Models

26 Jan 2024, 12:02 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / The New York-based startup uses an innovative "modular" vehicle and drivetrain system to build its two electric vehicles, the Model O1 and Model 84