Custom Royal Enfield Classic 500
Wednesday, 03 August 2022
Here’s our complete build run down on this custom Royal Enfield Classic 500 and don’t forget to check out the gallery at the end of the blog! This Royal Enfield Classic 500 came to us purely by fate. Most often our clients find us online, or at bike shows. This one walked right up to
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1973 Triumph Bonneville Desert Sled Restoration
Wednesday, 13 July 2022
We finally get a shot at restoring a classic Triumph Bonneville Desert Sled A quick note before we get into the Triumph Bonneville Desert Sled build, if you have a nice old bike, and you want to keep it that way. Make sure you use it! This Desert Sled project I’m about to run you
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1978 Yamaha DT400 Scrambler
Wednesday, 22 June 2022
A 1978 Yamaha DT400 Vintage Motocross bike, built for any and all roads! The DT400 Scrambler has a lot going for it, they had some of the nicest tanks made in the 70’s, the frames were light for the era, and at the heart of it all is a 400cc 2-stroke engine. Now I won’t
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Suzuki GN250 Scrambler V3
Friday, 29 April 2022
Round 3 on a custom Suzuki GN250 Scrambler As many of you already know, a Suzuki GN250 Scrambler was our first ever customer build, our first scrambler and the first time any of our projects received some online publication. Since then we’ve built another one, levelling up on the first, and improving on a few
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Hard Work Fast Bikes Good Times Ep 3
Wednesday, 13 April 2022
Hard Work Fast Bikes Good Times Ep 3 This series, as promised is a look behind the scenes at everything we do here at Purpose Built Moto. In this episode we’re taking you guys on location for a photoshoot with Brandan, our photographer and film maker from Nine Five Creative. Any content you’ve enjoyed
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2006 Triumph Thruxton Scrambler
Wednesday, 09 March 2022
Our first custom motorcycle for 2022, a 2006 Triumph Thruxton Scrambler With the release of our first wide wheel scrambler in 2021, there was another project in the kitchen that started at exactly the same time – a Carburetted Triumph Thruxton Scrambler 900, the older brother of the Black 2017 T100, . Purchased in Bathurst,
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The Chopper Build: Hard Work, Fast Bikes, Good Times EP. 2
Monday, 17 January 2022
New Chopper Build, getting started on a 2020 Indian Bobber and a two-for-one Signature Series bike reveal. Purpose Built Moto has definitely dipped our toe on the realm of Choppers before, and. But after a few years it’s about time we dive right back in. We’re building an XS650 Chopper of PBM proportions. Doing it
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1998 Harley Sportster Scrambler
Friday, 17 December 2021
Our first Harley Sportster Scrambler made some pretty big waves in the custom world, even more so when we went out and proved it was actually getting ridden for Wide Of The Mark. During that build process Scott visited the shop, saw my Harley Sportster Scrambler on the bench and told me I had to
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1973 Yamaha XS650 Café Racer – Signature Series
Wednesday, 01 December 2021
The Purpose Built Moto Signature series has been occupied by a distinct style of motorcycle. Starting with the CX500, then the Ducati GT1000 and most recently our Harley Davidson Sportster scrambler. Although very different each bike having a decidedly modern edge. With this XS650 Café Racer, the Signature series takes a classic turn. I’ve been
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2016 Zero SR Street Tracker
Thursday, 11 November 2021
2016 Zero SR Street Tracker When you mention Electric motorcycles, no brand is as prolific today as Zero. They’ve been a leader in the game for a long time. Producing a range of high performance and commuter E-bikes that suot a range of riding styles. The one that landed in the Purpose Built Moto
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