Considering America’s well-known love affair with custom motorcycles, you might think that the Official World Championship of Custom Bike Building would be dominated by U.S.-based builders.

Modifying motorcycles to make more speed by reducing weight is a tradition stretching back to before WWII. These "bob jobs" or "bobbers" strip anything not necessary, leaving a lighter and nimbler ...

Join the creator from Meanwhile in the Garage (MWiG) as he embarks on a unique motorcycle customization project: building a transparent, closed cockpit for a sportbike using vacuum forming techniques.

What if you could learn to build your own custom bike frame from scratch? In 2026, Portland, Oregon, will become home to Firsthand Framebuilding, a first-of-its-kind bicycle framebuilding school that ...

Ever heard of a “cool down lap?” It’s the circuit you do of a racetrack on your bike between trying to set your best time and pulling back into the pits. Usually there’s still other bikes on track, so ...

DeWalt recently commissioned the creation of a custom motorcycle that was designed to represent the brand during a company event. The tool manufacturer makes a few products aimed at general automotive ...

Solemnly perched on a workbench, with the custom bike they are building taking center stage, students on the Schoolyard Motorworks build team watched the steady flow of traffic. Showing off their hard ...

Forced to move amid the Manchester development boom, the local custom bike shop has relocated its garage from its previously ...

I love a good build that fights stereotypical norms – and Žiga Petek’s work on this R65 is a key example of just that. According to coverage from BikeEXIF, hopping from a lightweight touring machine ...