1981 Suzuki GS650 – Sharp + Stylish Cafe Racer
Monday, 02 December 2019
Custom build of a 1981 Suzuki GS650 Cafe Racer Purpose Built Moto has built a fair few first bikes for people. I guess something about the attainability of the customs we create speaks to new riders. They aren’t out of reach for anyone who wants a great looking bike. Something that the rider will remember
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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
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Motorcycle Leather Hand Grips- and how to make them
Sunday, 09 June 2019
Motorcycle Leather grips – and how to make them. I was building my first bike, and struggling to find a set of decent matching grips. I had a copper orange leather seat, and black everything else. Do I use black rubber? Some horrible orange rubber? Glittery grips? Fuck all that. I wanted something to properly
- Published in Bike customization, Fabrication, Seats