Built magazine is dedicated to the burgeoning world of retro-styled custom motorcycles and the lifestyle that surrounds them. We meet the world’s best custom bike builders, take silly trips on unsuitable machines and visit the best of the globes custom biking events. Built is the guide to the hot bikes, gear and events in the custom biking world.
ICARUS FLIES • KEITH EDNEY COMMISSIONS AN ENGINELESS BIKE FROM INDONESIA FOR HIM TO FINISH OFF. RESPECT...
HOW KROMWORKS CREATED ICARUS
THE DUVAL IS IN THE DETAIL • WHEN THE JETS FOREVER GODFATHER JEFF DUVAL COMMISSIONS A NEW CUSTOM BUILD YOU CAN BET IT’S GOING TO BE SPECIAL…
Bobber meets Bollywood • French custom painter puts Indian culture back into Enfield - with a touch of Harley chic
ABSOLUTELY COOPERB • ROYAL ENFIELD’S LATEST CONCEPT STORE FOCUSES ON CUSTOM BIKES TO PROMOTE THEIR EVER-EXPANDING RANGE OF BOLT-ON GOODIES
INTERCEPTOR CAFE RACER
JC 865 SPECIAL
INTERLAYAN 650AR
DESERT SLED
CONTINENTAL GT CAFÉ RACER
BLACK FURY • PEPO GOES RACE RETRO WITH THIS ENFIELD BUILD INSPIRED BY THE OLD GUS KUHN ENDURANCE RACERS AND LOTUS F1 LIVERY…
KICKING BACK IN MALVERN • THERE WERE AWARD -WINNING BIKES APLENT Y AT THIS YEAR’S KICKBACK SHOW
OUTSIDE THE BOX • SLAVO DANKO OF FREE SPIRIT MOTORCYCLES FLIES IN THE FACE OF CONVENTION WITH CUBUS, A RADICAL, SUZUKI GN250 -BASED BUILD
GO HARD AND GO HOME • LORD DRAKE KUSTOMS RETURN TO THEIR NATIVE SPAIN TO BUILD BIKES FOR THEIR EUROPEAN FANBASE
DELUXE PISTONS CREW MOTORCYCLES
BMW • Take an ageing BMW tourer, reconfigure the chassis, apply some inspiration to all the bodywork and hey presto: a sleek cafe racer that’s ready to rumble. Sounds easy, but isn’t…
GOLD STANDARD • CONVENTIONAL THINKING HAS WRITTEN OFF THE TWO-STROKE AS A ROAD BIKE. LANGEN’S V-TWIN IS ANYTHING BUT CONVENTIONAL…
“I DON’T WANT TO MAKE HIGH VOLUME BIKES”
Back in the dock • TWO YEARS WITHOUT A BIKE SHED SHOW IS FAR TOO LONG, BUT THIS YEAR’S EVENT AT TOBACCO DOCK IN LONDON MORE THAN MADE UP FOR THE WAIT…
MOO Lamb Engineering
DEBOLEX ENGINEERING
STOCKWELL RACING NIGHTSTER
UNTITLED MOTORCYCLES
1937 BMW R35
FOUNDRY MOTORCYCLE
PLAN B MOTORCYCLES
HIDEMO’S NIGHTSTER • TRAD TRACKER STYLE FOR A NEW-WORLD HARLEY