A very cool story- Sam is a researcher with the Texas Transportation Institute, who works mostly on their motorcycle grants and manages Texas’ motorcycle safety and motorist awareness campaign, “Look. Learn. Live.” She also had her Kawasaki stolen, recovered, and customized it to make it better than before.
BMW celebrated it’s 90th anniversary of making motorcycles, releasing this classic sporty beauty called the Concept Ninety. It’s said to have been partially inspired by the 40 year old R90 design, apparent in the tank and orange paint job. Will other companies start making their own versions of retro motorcycles, modernized and done right similar to the Sport Classic line from Ducati? One can only hope! The Concept Ninety is decked out with Ohlins forks and rear shock, dual disc front brakes with Brembo calipers, and beautiful lines taking note from the… Continue Reading »
The “Hyper Devil” is another crazy Ducati motorcycle custom. My reaction to this was reminiscent of the Monster Chopper I posted a while back. While I think the Monster chop is much more my style in it’s simplicity and flowing lines, I do have to appreciate the race inspired cruiser feel of this ST2 custom. Click the link below for thoughts from the builder, more pictures, etc. From the builder- I came across a wrecked Ducati ST2 and it started from there. I didn’t want to make a Harley look alike and I know the paint… Continue Reading »
