2016 Indian Scout Bobber
Tuesday, 08 December 2020
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
- Published in Bike builds
Choosing the right custom motorcycle for you
Thursday, 30 April 2020
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
Step by Step motorcycle engine rebuild
Tuesday, 24 March 2020
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
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
How to Wire + Install LED turn signals on your Motorcycle 9 different ways Wiring LED turn signals on your motorcycle and troubleshooting issues: Lets start with the universal truth of electricity, and the universal way in which to wire your LED lights. Issues will arise with the flash rate on some motorcycles
- Published in Bike customization, Electrics