The Japanese custom scene has its leading lights; superstar builders with résumés that include coveted show trophies and high-profile OEM collaborations. But there are also highly skilled craftsmen who manage to fly under the radar—like the builder of this captivating Harley Electra Glide bobber, Shintaro Kido. Kido-san runs his one-man shop, Kid Custom Factory, out…
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In downtown Los Angeles, just blocks from where photographer Sean Klingelhoefer is standing, resides the Walt Disney Concert Hall. Renowned architect Frank Gehry designed the megalith of curvaceous and angular raw steel to create an expanse described as “near acoustic perfection”.
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The Royal Enfield FT450 slides onto our screens in style this week, followed by a spicy BMW K100RS scrambler from Australia. Lastly, the special edition Vespa Officina 8 offers up oodles of Italian flavor.
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First released in 2020, the MV Agusta Superveloce is one of the most spectacular bikes the Varese firm has produced in the last decade. It’s an enchanting blend of retro charm and modern style, and it’s high on the list of exotic machines that would be parked in the mythical Bike EXIF garage (or living…
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In Egyptian mythology, Bennu is an ancient deity associated with creation and rebirth. Depicted as a bird, it is believed that he…
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The moment he dropped a gear and hoisted a beautifully controlled, one-handed wheelie over the finish line at Wheels & Waves’ Punks…
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There are a thousand ways to approach motorcycle customization. Some custom builders are slaves to geometry, creating machines that boast architectural levels…
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Wisdom and timeless style generally evolve after decades of mistakes and missteps. The brothers Hindes of Prism Supply in North Carolina are…
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Modern classic café racers rule the roost this week. We kick off with a superbly nipped and tucked BMW R nineT 100…
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When Massimo Rinchiuso of Fuchs Workshop received a call from his good friend Niko Sorbo about a new project, it didn’t take…
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