Called ‘The Skeg’ and ‘The Machina’
Happening from May 24 to 25, at the Filinvest Tent in Alabang
If there's one thing we know about Filipino riders, it's that a lot of them love customizing their bikes. Custom builds are everywhere across the country. They're a huge part of the local scene, and they'll continue to
It’s basically a 355 on two wheels
The Internet is a mysterious place. Everything that goes viral isn't always exactly new. Most of the time, sure, something bizarre might have happened, but every once in a while there's just old content within some part of the web
And it looks really darn good
We knew it was only a matter of time before builders had their turn reimagining the PG-1, Yamaha's newest quirky two-wheeler. Little did we realize, though, that the custom bikes would come this soon.Ladies and gents, you're
What a thing of beauty
There's just something cool about custom tricycles. No, not the public transport kind, but the retro-scooter-with-a-quirky-sidecar kind. You'll often find builds like those featuring Vespas, Lambrettas, and even some Kymcos.This one from Iron Macchina
And get some custom rims for a project bike
Wheels. Bloody brilliant things, aren't they? Aside from being crucial elements of making any car or motorbike move, they're also a cylindrical canvas that can be made into art.Though, have you ever appreciated the effort that goes into making
It’s basically a silver bullet powered by a 125cc engine
Bike builder Bandit9 is giving us another custom creation that belongs in a design museum as much as it deserves to be ridden. The EVE Odyssey is a dreamy (albeit dear) 125cc bullet-on-wheels. Literally.A four-stroke follow-up to
by Cat Dow
All it needs is a cold glass of Coca-Cola
As brand tie-ups and special editions go, this one is a little strange. And yet, this is actually the seventh year in a row that Indian Motorcycle has teamed up with Jack Daniel's to celebrate bikes and whiskey. Just remember,
by Greg Potts
Looks so badass
The BMW R18 is just a darn good canvas for customization. Over the years, custom bike builders have gone bananas with BMW's heritage bike. In fact, there were even a few builds that surfaced a while back that drive that point
A unique C70 build from Iron Macchina Customs
There's simply no other Honda bike that's more iconic than the Super Cub. The world's best-selling motorcycle has lived on throughout the decades. And while we don't get to see its modern-day iteration ply our roads,
Custom scooters, naked bikes, and cruisers—you name it
Were you able to drop by the Makina Moto Show 2022 this weekend? It was motorcycle heaven, we tell you. All sorts of bikes were on display, and a handful of important models were launched as well, including the Ducati DesertX, the
Meet the FTR AMA and Black Swan built by Workhorse Speed Shop
Indian has some of the most beautiful motorcycles out there, and you'd be hard pressed to find anyone complaining about the brand's designs. That being said, Indian bikes are also good canvases for custom builds.Take these custom FTRs. These
A work of art by WKND Customs
Those small, utilitarian motorcycles we often see being converted into tricycles here on our roads? Yeah, those things actually make for excellent canvases for custom-bike builders.Take a look at this Honda CG125 from Portugal-based builder WKND Customs, for example.
Courtesy of Japanese customizer Shinya Kimura. Say hello to ‘The Wal’
BMW launched the R18 ripe for some custom reinterpretation. And indeed, they've come thick and fast. We've seen the graphic novel-inspired R18. The long-grilled R18.Now it's time for some steampunk. Meet 'The Wal,' the latest modified
Iron Macchina Customs calls this custom scrambler the ‘Asguard’
Iron Macchina Customs, the guys who came up with that apocalypse-ready Royal Enfield Himalayan, is back with yet another wild build. Say hello to the 'Asguard,' a fully customized first-generation KTM 390 Duke.The bike was reimagined as a modern
The famous restomodder has cooked something up with Italy-based SpadaConcept
By now, you'll likely know Icon, its shut-up-and-take-my-money restomods, and its restomodder-in-chief, Jonathan Ward. For years, Jonathan has been the man to turn to for custom first-gen Broncos that'd make Jack Traven
Meet the R18 Transcontinental and the R18 B
It's hard to keep track of the BMW R18 motorbike's looks. No sooner has it received a new variant or custom makeover, and it's back into the changing room to be whisked into another world entirely.Today we join
This is called the Jaeger, and it’s an absolute work of art
Some bikes are just begging to be modded. Take the Royal Enfield Continental GT 650, for example. The bike's impressive as it is, but the frame's overall shape makes it a good blank canvass to start with.In case you
Meet the ‘Lone Wolf Project’ designed and built by Iron Macchina Customs
What would be your ride of choice in a post-apocalyptic world?If we had to get a car, something like the Toyota AE86 'Pandemic Mobile' would do. For something taller, Holy Shift's Gymni might be a good choice. If we'
Pinoy pride!
Harley-Davidson is kicking the year off by staging its first virtual rally for its loyal owners and followers in the Asian region. The event will be hosted by Harley-Davidson Asia Emerging Markets, and will feature events aimed at unifying the
by Aris Ilagan
Do you like the look?
The Honda NX650 Dominator has always been one of the quirkier-looking Honda bikes out there in my opinion. It has the front end of a Gold Wing-albeit a malnourished one-and the body and rear of a standard enduro. It
