Honda CB450 Borg Looks Ready to Face the Apocalypse, Leatherwork Is Particularly Nice

Most people think of living by the seaside as something idyllic, but it can cause some real headaches for motorcycle aficionados. All that salty air is constantly trying to eat away at their beloved rides, so what is pristine chrome or stainless-steel today can look the worse for wear in record time. Folks have to … Read more

BMW R 80 Blue Velvet Bids Farewell to Touring Overalls, Adopts a Scrambler Vibe Instead

11 photos Photo: Paul Skinner via Pipeburn You probably wouldn’t expect an advertising agency to also build custom motorcycles, but isn’t the bike-modding realm just full of surprises? Enter Tattoo Projects from Charlotte, North Carolina, mostly involved in marketing campaigns for various brands and yet also building the occasional custom bike. Making an indelible impression … Read more

BMW R65 Invader Showcases Top-Notch Craftsmanship in Custom Scrambler Form

6 photos Photo: Diego Bermudez via Pipeburn The talented Antonio Schefle of 72 Cycles Performance is no longer active on the custom bike scene, with his shop’s Instagram page last updated in 2021. Misfortune can take even the most illustrious craftsman off the path to success, and the recent pandemic dealt a huge blow to … Read more