Bike EXIF1 day agoSpeed Read: A fully-faired Royal Enfield Interceptor and moreverified_publisherBike EXIF - Ben PilattiOur weekly selection of motorcycle news and customs is bookended by two Royal Enfields; a fully-faired Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 from Malaysia, and the brand’s own Shotgun 650 cruiser. Wedged between them are a pair of tasteful Suzuki GS550 restomods and a peak at the new Triumph TF 250-X …
Bike EXIF2 days agoRebuilding Motorcycle Wheelsverified_publisherBike EXIF - Dean LarsonI’ll be honest, rebuilding the wheels on our 1975 Honda CB550F was a job I was hoping to put off a lot longer. The process of lacing and truing wheels is tedious, and there are plenty of opportunities to scratch a fresh rim when you pull the tire irons out. Considering a shoestring budget is the …
Bike EXIF3 days agoUltraleicht: A custom BMW R65 trimmed with wood and aluminumverified_publisherBike EXIF - Wesley ReynekeIf you’re going to name your custom-bike-building side hustle ‘Atomic Contraptions,’ the machines that you create better be imaginative enough to warrant a second look. Judging by this custom BMW R65, Andrew Knott has no trouble in that department. Laced with wooden details, and with a subtle …
Bike EXIF5 days agoShine On: A gleaming Triumph Street Twin café racer from Vietnamverified_publisherBike EXIF - Wesley ReynekeBuilding a custom motorcycle that loosely resembles a café racer is easy enough. But building a café racer where every part harmonizes with the next—and the finished product is actually rideable—is easier said than done. Both of those sentiments are reflected in the story of this shiny Triumph …
Bike EXIF6 days agoBeast mode: The new KTM 1390 Super Duke R is gnarlier than eververified_publisherBike EXIF - Wesley ReynekeIn KTM’s ongoing quest to build more powerful motorcycles and design weirder headlights, the Austrian powerhouse has just yanked the covers off the new KTM 1390 Super Duke R and 1390 Super Duke R Evo. The news comes almost without warning—unless of course you read the tea leaves, and recognized the …
Bike EXIFGrab-and-go: A custom kit for the Honda CB350 from Taiwanverified_publisherBike EXIF - Wesley ReynekeThe modern-day Honda CB350 is one of those motorcycles we wished was available in more parts of the world. It first broke cover in India, where it’s produced, and later rolled out to Japan as the rebadged GB350. You can get it in Taiwan too, where it’s officially called the Honda H’ness CB350—but …