Motorcycle builder is a term we often use around here but it’s becoming more apparent it doesn’t do justice to the full range of skills and capabilities found among “builders.” An article in the November 2006 issue of The Classic Motorcycle caught my eye, it’s actually the story of the motorcycle engine shown on the [...]
October 2006
The Metric TV custom build off has resulted in a lot of bikes which still seem to be waiting for their television debut. We mentioned the show some time back where a group of builders were each given a metric bike, cruiser or sportbike depending on their specialty, and given 180 days to produce something [...]
In the end of season battle where both Hayden and Rossi had to perform at their best to determine the championship, Nicky Hayden did what he had to do and Rossi made an unforced error. After a bad start dropped Rossi from the pole to 7th position, he was stuck in traffic and having a [...]
Cycle World magazine puts together a regular American Flyers feature with custom motorcycles outside the usual fancy paint and chrome category, to get into the lineup you need something really special. This Honda CBX gets past the velvet rope without any discussion, it’s a stunner. Tryg Westby is an ex-racer, pro bike builder and long [...]
