Universal Aluminium Motorcycle Fender
Wednesday, 20 May 2020
Style up your front end with a sleek custom motorcycle fender I take pride in going the extra mile when it comes to style meets function on a motorcycle, so I’m stoked to announce the addition of a universal aluminium fender to the Purpose Built Moto online store. This fender is a blank canvas that
- Published in Fabrication
Wide of the Mark – Tasmania Destination 2
Friday, 15 May 2020
Wide of the Mark Destination 2 Wide of the Mark had already thrown some challenges at us in the first few days forcing us to really learn about our bikes and how the performed in some pretty tough terrain. A big learning curve for the ride group, and a good picture of what was to
- Published in Adventure rides
9 ways to mount your motorcycle fender
Monday, 30 March 2020
9 ways to mount a café racer motorcycle custom fender Building custom motorcycles is a harsh mistress, a big part of that is mounting your custom fender up. Go too crazy with your ideas and your clients will be left scratching their heads wondering what the hell you’ve done. Stay too close to the
- Published in Bike customization, Fabrication
1980 Honda CX500 Brat Style Cafe Racer
Friday, 07 February 2020
If you follow Purpose Built Moto on Instagram, this bike would have been known to you for a long time now. Luke has been a fan and a mate of the shop for years. Finding us on social media and quickly making himself known to us. The Honda CX500 was a relatively nice motorcycle when
- Published in Bike builds
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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Gold Coast Distinguished Gentlemen’s Ride 2019
Saturday, 19 October 2019
Gold Coast 2019 Distinguished Gentlemen’s Ride for Men’s Health Awareness This year’s edition of the Distinguished Gentlemen’s Ride has come to a close with 300 local motorcycle riders raising over $35,000 which will go towards prostate cancer research and men’s mental health. The Distinguished Gentlemen’s Ride was founded in Sydney and unites classic and vintage
- Published in Lifestyle
Motosocial 2019
Tuesday, 17 September 2019
Gold Coast Motosocial 2019 Unlike last year’s Motosocial that was almost rained out, this year we had an absolutely perfect day for what’s quickly becoming one of the Gold Coast’s most popular motorcycle events. Over 80 bikes and a tonne of bike enthusiasts shut down the Esplanade in Surfers Paradise for the 2019 edition of
- Published in Lifestyle
Harley Sportster Scrambler Build Series EP.1
Monday, 09 September 2019
Harley Sportster 1200 Scrambler in the build The Purpose Built Moto YouTube series In this Instalment of the Harley Davidson Sportster Scrambler – In the Build series you’re going to see: The tear down Inverted USD fork conversion Tracker Tail + Seat New Wheels Fitted Each of our builds recently have come along with a
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Ducati Sport Classic Cafe Racer – Restyled
Tuesday, 30 July 2019
Ducati GT1000 Sport Classic Café Racer The GT1000 was released before its time, had it been a few years later the market would have lapped up these beefy 1000cc modern classics. But they didn’t, and Ducati stopped making them which means some models are getting to be in high demand. Some of us we’re however,
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