Cruisers

Indian Motorcycle: 120 years of America’s first motorcycle maker

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Sam Hewitt

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3rd December 2020

Available from all good bookshops, and online retailers, Indian Motorcycle: 120 Years of America’s First Motorcycle Company is on sale now.
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PHOTOS: TR1 Yamaha chop & Bandit 600

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Sam Hewitt

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26th October 2020

Check out two fantastic custom motorcycles coming very soon to Back Street Heroes magazine, including a TR1 Yahama chop and a Bandit 600 chop!
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Gorgeous Yamaha XS650 coming soon to Back Street Heroes

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Sam Hewitt

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26th October 2020

James’ rather gorgeous Yamaha XS650, built in a very Whitby 77-style with a ZX-10 radial front end. All work by owner, except the paint. Will be in Back Street Heroes soon!
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WATCH: Sportster sidecar outfit

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Sam Hewitt

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21st July 2020

Uber-cool Sportster-engined (with Shovelhead covers) sidecar outfit, originally built by Attitude Customs, rebuilt motor and fettling by So Low Choppers […]
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The New BMW R 18

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Nik Samson

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6th April 2020

The new BMW R 18 mega-cruiser is BMW’s first foray into the cruiser market in a good few years, and […]
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Surplus stock – Kawasaki Z650

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Pauline Hawkins

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30th December 2019

In something of a contradiction to Tony Garnham-Parkes’ company name, as of early April, this was the latest bike to […]
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Old-school Shovelhead

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Pauline Hawkins

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26th December 2019

One of the things about biking, custom biking, that fascinates me is the way the scene has so many separate […]
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Rumble in the ‘Jumble – BSA A10

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Pauline Hawkins

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24th December 2019

A bit from here, and a bit from there – it’s probably the most clichéd way to build a bike […]
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Old School Triumph

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Pauline Hawkins

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19th December 2019

When most of us hear the word ‘chopper’ we think of a motorcycle with long forks, don’t we? If we […]
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Brass bomber

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Pauline Hawkins

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1st November 2019

NOBODY seems to quite know when the alloy of copper and zinc that’s more commonly known as brass became the […]
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