Custom Suzuki GSX-R1100 by HAXCH Moto

Retro Radical: HAXCH’s sublime Suzuki GSXR-R1100 slabside

11 MONTHS AGO / CUSTOM MOTORCYCLES

Once upon a time, customizing a sportbike meant ripping its fairings off, swapping out its handlebars, and calling it a streetfighter. But things have changed for the better. Nowadays, custom builders are taking 80s and 90s sportbikes, and amplifying their retro radness with well-judged mods and upgrades. Craftsmen like Marc Bell are leading the charge.…

Custom Suzuki GSX-R1000 by HAXCH

Slabshot: A custom Suzuki GSX-R1000 with 90s superbike steeze

2 YEARS AGO / Comments Off on Slabshot: A custom Suzuki GSX-R1000 with 90s superbike steeze / CUSTOM MOTORCYCLES

Any fan of the evergreen Suzuki GSX-R has their favorite model. Some are drawn to the nostalgic appeal of the older ‘slabside’ and ‘slingshot’ GSX-Rs, while others prefer the refinement and performance of the newer Gixxers. Marc Bell plays on both sides of the fence. His latest project proves it. It’s based on a 2009…