- By Ron BetistPublished On: December 23, 2016
If I speak for myself, motorcycling is not just about riding bikes, enjoying the freedom and making fun. It’s more: it’s also about brotherhood. And the story behind custom shop Blood Brothers Inc. is all about brotherhood. Bikers ride together, talk about bikes together and make fun together. If you’re a motorcyclist, you’ll […]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: November 17, 2016
Dealer build off’s seem to be hot lately. Last week we’ve featured a custom Victory Octane as a result of a dealer build off and brands like Ducati and Indian also had their competition among dealers earlier this year. Now it’s time for Triumph to get their dealers building customized versions and they’ve […]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: April 21, 2016
If you say triple cylinder, you say Triumph. The English brand has a long history of three inline motorcycle engines and used it on a wide range of their bikes. I instantly fell in love with the Street Triple after I switched the ignition on. The triple engines are more popular than […]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: February 29, 2016
The shortest month of the year is behind us, days here in Holland are getting longer, the sun becomes stronger and we can almost take out our rides without freezing off… For this month we’ve also made a selection of, in our opinion, the best custom motorcycles around the web. This […]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: February 4, 2016
The Lisbon based brewers of Maria Riding Company have a respectful track record filled with awesome custom motorcycles, mainly built for their customers. Just like this Triumph Bonneville Scrambler. Their customer had no clear instructions. “Our client just wanted big all terrain tires, nice brakes, suspensions and a respectful sound”. After building […]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: October 28, 2015
Oh yes: the cafe racer scene is booming! Last week we’ve posted our modern cafe racer top 5, but now we have a problem since Triumph announced the complete new Triumph Thruxton R. This is a serious candidate for becoming number 1 in that list. Triumph revealed a whole new line of modern […]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: October 26, 2015
The German bike brewers of WalzWerk Racing tought that the Triumph Scrambler was not “hardcore” enough. They’ve created a lighter and more aggressive version of a 2013 Triumph Scramber. The dry weight of 230kg was cut back to just over 200kg due to a lot of lightweight powerparts and modifications. You […]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: October 21, 2015
A modern cafe racer is the solution for those who can’t/won’t build there own cafe racer or just don’t want to have the maintenance of an old bike. Building your own bike is awesome, but also requires a lot of time, effort, skills, knowledge, space etc. Since the scene for cafe […]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: October 13, 2015
If you take a look at the collection of South Garage Motorcycles you’ll see that these guys have a sharp eye for detail. It’s not surprising that they are located in the fashion capital of Europe (and maybe the world): Milano. In their small shop they offer complete custom bikes an custom built […]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: October 7, 2015
I know, we featured a Bonneville yesterday, but today I’ve stumbled upon another great T100 Bonneville custom which I’ve had to share with you. This one, the “Macco nr. 20”, is from Macco Motors in Spain, known by their love of Triumph’s (but also other bikes). Great and subtle design with some […]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: October 6, 2015
For those who don’t want/will/can build there own custom bike, Down & Out Café Racers from the UK now offer these brand new Triumph T100 “Limited Edition Spirit Bonneville” with the Down & Out conversion kit, which consist of: Custom Polished Alloy Mudguards Front and Rear Down & Out Head Light and […]
- By Ron BetistPublished On: September 16, 2015
The Lisbon based bike brewers of Maria Riding Company had a customer with a very specific project: turn a Triumph Bonneville into a “military like scrambler style one-of-a-kind ride”. So when they start designing, they got inspired bij the 2nd World War, and especially on the well known Spitfire fighter plane. […]