Gasoline Motorcycles and scooters opened in the early 1990s in Darlinghurst, Australia. Their story of creativity & skilled workmanship starts with full Vespa restorations and has moved on to creating beautiful custom motorcycles. ‘Tomahawk II’ is Gasoline’s most recent custom ...
Read More »suzuki thunder 125 bobber by k-kustom
Ariez Thuex from K-Kustoms is probably my favourite Indonesian custom motorcycle builder. We’ve featured his builds and pics from around his garage more than once. Ariez works on custom motorcycles that are relatively small by North American standards, and he ...
Read More »honda cx500 custom by jmr motorcycles
People send us emails about their motorcycles every week. It’s a thing. But every now and then a special one comes along that really tickles my interest. It’s often in getting to know the motorcycle builders through a few emails ...
Read More »random yamaha from someone’s old lady
Got an email today from someone’s ol lady. She was asking about getting her man’s bike featured on the site. She sent me this little itsy-bitsy pic, a name (Aaron Collier), a few words on the model (1983 Yamaha 650 ...
Read More »honda shadow 600 bobber by cerna custom motorcycles
My name is Eric Cerna. I am from Modesto Ca. I have a shop where I build choppers and bobbers. The shops name is Cerna Custom Motorcycles or C2M for short. The reason I separate myself from other builders, is ...
Read More »guess the motorcycle, win $50
My posts come from the people who send us emails and tell us about their builds and their stories. This week I got one from Reggie from ScarHeadracing always dug modifying things and making them his own. Like a lot of ...
Read More »reader rides | 1981 kawasaki 250cc bobber
We got an email from Travis about his latest build. Who? Travis Bennington. He’s our attorney by day and backyard motorcycle builder by night. In November Travis sent us his 1981 Yamaha SR250 bobber build. The SR250 bobber’s color code ...
Read More »honda cb750 bobber by tin can customs
We got an email last week from Chris Dekker at Tin Can Customs. Chris calls it a Honda CB750 bobber with some neat tricks to it. Dekker at Tin Can Customs did all of the work himself. There wasn’t a ...
Read More »yamaha v-star bobber | tico designs
Mauricio Mora wasn’t born on the back of a motorcycle, but close enough. As a young Costa Rican Tico, Mauricio’s been around bikes forever. Sneaking out of the house to go the motorcycle shop across the street was a part ...
Read More »this commercial gets me every time
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