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Our Favorite Custom Motorcycles

Over the past couple of years we have featured some stylish, beastly, clean, and unusual motorbike conversions, today we have decided to make a list of our favorite builds featured here on blessthissstuff. What follows are some examples of the creative work being done around the world, get ready to drool… (note: these are our editor´s picks, list in no particular order).



TRIUMPH SPEED TWIN | BY ROD & TODD DESIGN
Triumph Speed Twin is a motorcycle created by Northumbria University students, Roy Norton and Thomas Kashe…more photos & details




IRON GUERILLA | BY ROUGH CRAFTS

a 2009 Harley-Davidson Sportster Iron 883 by Taiwan garage Rough Crafts…more photos & details




BMW R60/7 | BY ER MOTORCYCLES
a spectacular BMW R60/7 conversion by Blaz Sustarsic of ER Motorcycles…more photos & details




YAMAHA XS650 | BY THRIVE MOTORCYCLE
Thrive Motorcycle is a new custom bike shop from Jakarta, Indonesia, they have re-imagined the classic Yamaha XS650 and transformed it into this remarkable build named ‘T004 MooN’…more photos & details




BMW R1100GS "DESERT” | BY CRD MOTORCYCLES
Cafe Racer Dreams(CRD) from Madrid took a BMW R1100 GS and transformed it into this awesome "Desert Scrambler”…more photos & details




TRIUMPH RUMBLER | BY JVB MOTO
The starting point was a standard TRIUMPH Scrambler, but the numerous JvB-moto modifications give it a distinctive look…more photos & details




BMW R60/2 "GREAT ESCAPE”, BY BLITZ-MOTORCYCLES
a 1963 BMW R60/2 named "Great Escape" customized by French garage Blitz Motorcycles…
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BMW R80 | BY ER MOTORCYCLES
ER Motorcycles from Slovenia rolled out this impressive conversion of a 1983 BMW R80 which they calls "Mobster”…more photos & details




1975 HONDA CB 550 | BY SEAWEED & GRAVEL
The 1975 Honda CB 550 from California´s Seaweed and Gravel was stripped to its basics and rebuilt as a simple, clean, minimalist bike with an aggressive, low stance…more photos & details




TRIUMPH GREAT ESCAPE | BY DRAGS & RACING
Inspired by the famous "Great Escape" movie, Italian Dino Romano has achieved general applause with this spectacular customized Bonneville…more details

Fan of custom Bikes? check out the book "The Ride” (pictured below) a 320 deluxe page book with the world’s most exciting bikes, with full-color photo galleries and detailed technical breakdowns.




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HONDA CX500 | BY RIVE GAUCHE KUSTOMS - Image

HONDA CX500 | BY RIVE GAUCHE KUSTOMS

Amazing custom by French group Rive Gauche Kustoms. Working from their workshop in Paris, they modify, transform and customize motorbikes, an example of their work is the stunning Honda CX 500 Street Tracker, the bike was completely ripped of it´s clutter and left only with the essentials. The bike is  full of great details and parts taken from other motorbikes, we love the Continental Twinduro tyres and the "Old English White" painted details. ...
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THE NATURAL | BY THE TARANTULAS

The Tarantulas is a custom bike studio in NE Portland, they are a group of friends that specialize in building Cafe Motorcycles. They have built some sweet bikes, we have featured the "Smooth Criminal" a stunning custom Honda CB350. Today we feature another of their creations, a 1976 Honda CB750F SS, named "The Natural" , the bike was striped of all the useless crap, the result is a bike that is "Natural”. Brushed metal, gum rubber and lea...
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CAKE ELECTRIC DIRT BIKE

POC founder Stefan Ytterborn has started an electric offroad bike brand - Cake. Launching the first CAKE electric motorcycle in 2018 (available now for pre-order) the limited edition has only 50 units, with ordered bikes delivered during summer 2018. Named Kalk, the high performance electric off-road motorcycle´s main character is about torque and acceleration, it weighs only 155 lbs and is powered by a 15 kW mid motor and a 1.8 Volt, 50Ah battery that helps it ach...
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