For more than a decade I’ve stayed true to this websites cafe racer theme. I can assure you this was...
Of all the boxers the BMW R75/5 models with the “toaster” tank are a firm favourite. They are less angular...
Unless you’re living in one of those rule-free American states where they let tipsy 13-year-olds ride drag bikes on public...
Getting up at 5:30 in the morning for work is difficult sometimes, but on Sunday, December 19th, I had no...
The 2012 Bonneville Speed Week is wrapping up for another year. Thankfully it looks like we’ll be seeing a lot...
Getting ready to hit the sack and see off another great weekend. Thank you God, mother nature, global warming or...
The Interceptor may be an unexpected development from Radical Ducati, but it certainly isn’t a disappointment. They’ve created a high...
Building one-off projects for individual customers has its benefits, but it isn’t the most reliable income model for a custom...
The quality of the home built Cafe Racers being submitted by our readers continues to astound us. This exceptional bike...
I’ve never had the urge to eat a motorcycle before but this latest build from Jerikan looks delicious. For some...
“The Diva project was inspired by BMW motorcycles of twenties, taking their class and elegance and blending it with modern...
As the lines blur between the different styles of custom bike building and builders become more adventurous, it’s getting much...
The bike started out as a fully faired stock ’95 BMW R100 that Junior agreed to customise for his newly...
40 years later the bike is still running (see video below) and still features the original racing seal of the Italian...
One of the many amazing bikes on display at this year’s Handbuilt show in Austin was Dustin Kott’s BMW R80....
“A gentleman from Missouri contacted me through my H Garage website inquiring about a build using either a newer model...
Years later I managed to scrape together enough to buy my first road bike, get my license sorted and I...
The BMW, which belongs to a friend of Weston, was originally introduced into the family by his ‘Uncle Lou’ and...
This happens when one of the world’s most creative custom workshops decides that they need to customise their shop bike....
Hugo Eccles and the Untitled Motorcycles team are capable of building pretty much whatever they can dream up. Their custom...
Established in 2010 by Daniel Cabral and Pedro Oliveira, Ton Up Garage is a custom motorcycle workshop dedicated to build...
“This project kicked off with a stock 1982 BMW R45 that had laid dormant in our client’s garage for almost...
One of the biggest decisions you’ll make when building your own Cafe Racer, or any style of custom motorcycle for...
Trevers father, John Scales, was a 2 stroke road racer during the 1970s. “I heard so many stories from my...
Don’t get me wrong, the BMW thumper is a great utilitarian machine. The reliability of the simple 650cc Rotax engine...
This Benelli 250 replica is as close to the companies original 1968 racebike as they come. The bike was pieced together...
I’ve always loved the use of wood in cars. When I was young a neighbor converted an old ’30s Chevy into...
A few years ago, James would hear his neighbor start up his old BMW, and after numerous conversations, he was...
Big thanks to Collin Christenbury for sending in these shots he took at the Vintage Motorcycle Races & Show in Elkhart Lake...
Early this year Hammer received an invitation to work on the project direct from BMW Motorrad and gladly took up...
Shiroh Nakajima is the custom motorcycle engineer and CEO behind Japanese workshop Ritmo Sereno. In this short film Shiroh explains...
“The most elaborate and beautiful K100 we have ever built” For this unique collaboration, VTR Customs ironically chose a...
I am Nigel Petrie from Engineered To Slide and I want to share with you my new BMW R Nine...
“We are first and foremost designers, we don’t consider ourselves as ‘builders’ or mechanics. We customize and have enough contacts...
It’s the start of yet another working week. What better way to get through the day than by drooling over...
Nitro Cycles are a relatively new workshop to the Spanish custom scene and this BMW K100 RS Cafe Racer represents...
In February 2021, I got a message request on Instagram. Anyone on the popular photo-sharing platform will know that’s not...
Europe’s largest Cafe Racer event, the Glemseck 101, just took place in Stuttgart, Germany. Now in its 5th year, the...
From building show cars to display at the hallowed halls of the Las Vegas Sema show to tinkering on Honda...
Back in 2012 four like-minded friends decided enough was enough. Driven by their desire to build and ride custom bikes...
It’s been less than 6 months since we featured the Le Bouterollier BMW R60/7 and Jean-Pierre is back with yet...
Tucked away in the southeastern forests of Bavaria is the small town of Viechtach. If you look it up on...
Customer requests and customer needs are two very different things. UK’s Sinroja Motorcycles are always happy to oblige with customer...
I love a good concept bike. An open brief and an aim to push the boundaries, breach new territory and...
The year is 1973 and Bavarian Motor Works has just celebrated their 50th anniversary. In addition, they’ve also just completed...
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