2016 Indian Scout Bobber
Tuesday, 08 December 2020
by Purpose Built Moto
Custom Indian Scout Bobber The Indian Scout Bobber exploded onto the scene only a few short years ago, since then it has carved out quite a foothold in the custom community. With pre-loved examples getting cheap, all manner of customs are starting to pop up. Purpose Built Moto has been patiently waiting for our
- Published in Bike builds
Choosing the right custom motorcycle for you
Thursday, 30 April 2020
by Tom
Guest Post – How to Choose the Best Custom Motorcycle Style For You Choosing a custom motorcycle really sets you out in a crowd. Just owning a motorbike sets you apart from the herd already. But what if you want to stand out from other motorcyclists? Well, of course, you could get yourself a flamboyantly
- Published in Lifestyle
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bobber, Cafe Racer, chopper, custom motorcycles, guest, motorcycle styles, scrambler, street tracker
Step by Step motorcycle engine rebuild
Tuesday, 24 March 2020
by Tom
Motorcycle Engine Rebuild How to – A high-level approach by Ian Don of Black Cat Customs In our second installment for the Purpose Built Moto Guest Builder series, we linked up with Ian Don, a mate of mine for a while now who you may recognize from the custom builder documentary “Handcrafted“. Ian is Known
- Published in Bike customization, Fabrication
1981 Yamaha XV750 – The Manga Motorcycle
Monday, 25 November 2019
by Tom
1981 Yamaha XV750 Build – The Manga Inspired Motorcycle Yamaha’s XV750 are a very popular donor for a custom bike, cheap to get a hold of and the market of bolt-on parts you can get is pretty amazing. My client James had started to do a few bits on his freshly rebuilt Yamaha XV750 motor
- Published in Bike builds
9 Ways to Install LED Turn Signals on your Motorcycle
Sunday, 21 July 2019
by Tom
How to Wire + Install LED turn signals on your Motorcycle 9 different ways Over the years of customising motorbikes we have mounted more LED turn signals than we could count, we are always trying to find creative ways to mount them and so here are nine ways you can mount LED Turn Signals on
- Published in Bike customization, Electrics
Tagged under:
bobber, Cafe Racer, custom motorcycle, electronics, indicator, LED blinkers, scrambler, tracker, turn signal