The unveiling of a new motorcycle model by a major Japanese automaker underscores the dynamic potential of the Indian market for mid-sized bikes. In recent years, there has been a notable surge in launches within…
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Urban Mechanics: Athens’ Pioneering Custom Bike Atelier
Urban Mechanics, nestled in the heart of Athens, Greece, may fly under the radar compared to its European counterparts, but its custom bike creations leave an indelible mark on the industry. Founded by Mike and…
JSK Moto Co.: Crafting Bespoke Motorcycle Marvels
Samuel Kao’s journey from automotive design to motorcycle customization culminated in the inception of JSK Moto Co. in La Puente, California. Under his leadership, a team of artisans breathes life into bespoke motorcycle creations, fueled…
Exploring Beta’s Off-Road Dominance: A Look at the 2024 390RR Race Edition
Amid the buzz surrounding the latest Beta 450RX motocross bike, one might mistake Beta for a newcomer to the motorcycle scene. However, off-road enthusiasts are well aware of Beta’s prowess in crafting exceptional dirt bikes.…
Unveiling the Revel Rascal V2: The Ultimate MTB Marvel
In 2019, the cycling world welcomed a new player onto the scene: Revel. Despite the industry’s saturation with established brands like Trek and Cannondale, Revel proved its mettle, as evidenced by their latest creation, the…
Teams and Riders Required to Compete in Next Year’s Cyclocross World Cups
Cyclocross enthusiasts may be accustomed to the sport’s off-season lull, but anticipation is already building for the 2024-2025 season, thanks to some significant changes in the pipeline. The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) is gearing up…
Harley-Davidson Introduces New Limited-Edition Models Evoking Nostalgia
Harley-Davidson unveils two new lines of special edition motorcycles, each with its unique theme. One line pays homage to the brand’s rich history, while the other draws inspiration from musical instruments. First up is the…
The Beta Press Challenge: Trials Revealed
Admission: Dirt Bike Magazine acknowledges its limited coverage of trials. While occasionally featuring stories, the focus remains on motocross, enduro, dual-sport, and adventure bikes, leaving little room for this specialized sport. Recognizing this, Tim and…
Vintage Vibes: Maria Riding Company’s Yamaha XS650 Zagalote
Custom bike builders are often drawn to vintage UJMs, and the Yamaha XS650 holds a special place due to its reliability and charm. In Portugal, Maria Riding Company (MRC) showcases its craftsmanship through notable builds,…
Hello Engine’s Vintage Motorcycle Magic: Triumph Bonneville Transformation
After relocating from Birmingham, England, to sunny California in the early 2000s, Hayden Roberts pursued his passion for classic British motorcycles, establishing Hello Engine in Ventura County. Specializing in restorations and repairs, Hayden occasionally indulges…
Jake Drummond’s Custom Motorcycles: Masterful Fabrication
Jake Drummond has been passionate about customizing motorcycles and metalworking since he was eighteen years old. He has an exceptional natural knack for these crafts. Jake has always had a fondness for two-wheeled vehicles, even…
Custom Motorcycle Transformation: KR Customs’ Bobber Masterpiece
Krish Rajan’s passion for motorcycling has been a lifelong pursuit, growing stronger over time. After studying in North America and returning to India to work for an IT company, Krish eventually found himself in Chennai,…
Rough Crafts’ Raging Dagger: Custom Harley-Davidson Sportster 48
The Sportster lineage from The Motor Company has always held a special place in the hearts of custom motorcycle enthusiasts, with models like the Forty-Eight often serving as a blank canvas for builders worldwide. Among…
Craig Marleau’s Custom Honda CB750: Hot Rod Alice Build Story
Craig Marleau has been a devoted motorcycle enthusiast for as long as he can recall, with his passion igniting at the age of nine when his father surprised him with his first bike, a modest…
1945 Salsbury Model 85: Vintage Hipster Scooter Rarity
Picture this: you’re cruising through the hipster haven of Brooklyn, soaking in the trendy atmosphere that defines the area. Perhaps you’re on your vintage Vespa scooter, thinking you’re the epitome of hipster cool. But then,…
Schmidt Motos Turbo Sportster: Custom Bike Marvel
Bryce Schmidt, a talented custom bike builder based in Salina, Kansas, operates Schmidt Motos LLC, crafting motorcycles that defy conventionality. Despite working from his modest home garage, Schmidt’s creations are nothing short of astounding, reflecting…
ECC Project 4: BMW Cafe Racer Custom Masterpiece
Elemental Custom Cycles (ECC), situated in Neustadt an der Aisch, Germany, was established in 2017 by Thomas Lambert, embodying a philosophy that rejects mundane designs in favor of bespoke creations. This ethos guides ECC’s custom…
Daniel Suárez’s memorable win in Atlanta is just the beginning of his journey to even bigger achievements.
Sunday’s victory marked only the second win of Daniel Suárez’s career, yet it stands as a remarkable achievement. Clinching victory with a last-lap pass in a three-wide photo finish, the Mexican driver secured a momentous…
Kyoto: Honda CBX1000 Restomod by Unik Motorcycles
Tiago Goncalves and Luis Costa, operating under the banner of Unik Motorcycles in Lisbon, Portugal, are distinguished for their comprehensive custom builds. While primarily known for their bespoke creations, they occasionally undertake restomod projects, such…
Exploring the Kove MX250: A Comprehensive Overview
What a whirlwind of a week it has been, and the excitement only continues to ramp up—last week kicked off with my inaugural ride on the Kove MX250. Following that, I found myself in South…
