"Suzuki RE-5 Pimped by an Astronaut and styled by Giorgetto Giugiaro, the Suzuki RE5 was powerful but fatally complex. It looked like the mid seventies super-bike it might have been – but with that ugly radiator thing up front and the "
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Scrambling in the 60s – a documentary
"This is a great little documentary about the UK Scrambling scene in the 1960s. With commentary by the great Eamonn Andrews, it's a nostalgic take on a relatively innocent time when it was possible to find a scrap of gravel "
Siegl x Puma
"Images via Bikexif We might be a little late to the game here but we recently stumbled across this very nice video of German custom bike builder Walt Siegl and his Ducati custom for sportswear brand PUMA. https://vimeo.com/70501302 "
McQueen is Dead
"Words: Gary Inman Images: William Claxton, Warner Bros, Life Magazine Archive The atmosphere is 78% nitrogen, while the motorcycle-related media is 56% Steve McQueen. It is virtually impossible to look at a bike or classic car magazine or decent-sized website without seeing "
Steve McQueen’s Cars & Motorcycles
"words: Neil Siner Whatever you think of the exploitation of his image and his myth, Steve McQueen had impeccable taste in cars and motorcycles. Here is a fistful of our favourite rides that will be forever branded McQueen. The Bronze "
CMBL Customs
"Images CMBL Customs As the custom bike scene matures, morphs and meanders through our culture, genres and sub-genres emerge and challenge our perceptions about what it is to be a biker. Amongst these sub-genres is the Deus Bali motored mutant "
Thrive Motorcycles
"images via Pipeburn The postcolonial custom scene isn't one that gets a lot of attention. But Thrive motorcycles is an example of how the custom bike scene is finding adherents in parts of the world you might not have expected. "
Indian Wall of Death
""Wall of Death?" I hear you say. "Meh!" But this is no health-and-safety logged, Ofsted-approved circus act. This is something really special. This is the Indian Wall of Death. And man alive, look at the way this video is put "
Clothing Want: Bonneville Red Selvedge Denim Coverall
"El Solitario have come up with a lovely way to relieve you of (quite a lot of) your hard earned. It's called the Bonneville Red Selvedge Denim Coverall. Built for the sort of folk for whom greasy labour is truly "
The Ride: from Gestalten
"Venerable German publishing house Gestalten released a few weeks ago their book on the rise and rise of the Custom Bike scene. There's a couple of nice films we thought we'd share that paint a vivid picture of the European "
The Bike Shed – London
"An unmissable date for anyone vaguely interested in motorbikes is the forthcoming Bike Shed event in London. These good peeps are following up there successful early summer do – where they showcased a lovely edit of some of the best pro "
Bike art- Aristocratic Motorcyclist by Lorenzo Eroticolor
"all images Lorenzo Eroticolor We love commissioning artwork - as most of you lovely readers will know. We were stoked, then, when we stumbled across the work of Lorenzo Eroticolor recently on venerable friends and down-under colleagues Bike Exif. Lorenzo "
Bucephalus: Loaded Gun Customs Bike
"In case you haven't noticed: it is very easy to get very passionate about custom bikes that you are building. There's something viscerally intense, something that speaks directly to the soul, about getting your hands dirty and piecing together a "