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My husband Ty and I had just finished setting up camp for the Backroad Boogie and were relaxing with some friends when the cavalcade of motorcycles began to appear. They came up the road in two's and three’s after cruising...

The KZ400 is an often overlooked UJM made by Kawasaki from '74 to '84. When stripped of its body work and reduced to the basics, it starts looking pretty good. In the hands of a pro like Cory Hebert at...

The best industrial designs have a classic appearance that transcends pop culture. Think Eames plywood chairs, Craftsman-era houses and stewardess skirts from the '60s. Certain things just don't need to progress or gain modernity. Bryan's 1976 FXE, or what's left...

I'm not sure what they're putting in the water in the Northeast, but it must be good stuff. Long winters, an education in engineering and a heavy dose of creativity helped one motivated citizen of this region craft a fine...

 We jokingly call overdone choppers "Long Winter" bikes, since they look like a motivated owner must have been locked in a basement all winter with nothing to do but add more nonsense and decoration to his freedom machine. Grant's orange...

During our coverage of the Grand National Roadster Show, we had the opportunity to check out Mike Davis's Gila Monster. His stellar 1950 Triumph GT turned many heads and received top honors for the European class. This build was shot...

When Bike Week rolls through Daytona Beach every spring,  rides down from his home in the Florida panhandle to sling ink on drunken frat boys and outlaw stockbrokers at Willie's Tropical Tattoo. Scott is the original owner of this '01...

Eric Vaughan has been a loyal member since 2013, and he’s like many of you; he likes to get his hands dirty. He has a solid nine-to-five and spends the rest of his free time between his family and the...

Seeing what Larry Pierce and the crew at Garage Company Customs in Pelham, Alabama, can do in a month should make most of us pack up our tools and take up an easier pastime. Larry's bike proves a lack of...

In today's ever-changing, fast-paced world, communication has moved from emails to direct messaging. One would go nuts trying to keep up with everyone's needs, myself included. Once in a while, you open a dm from a person who wants to...

When banter between friends swirls around twine balls and oily knuckles, eavesdroppers should consider the context before piping in. Jess Wikoff and his friend Chris Demanett were having just such a conversation over breakfast on Saturday morning during last month's...

This tidy shovelhead is named after Loser Machine Company, the motorcycle apparel brand pro skateboarder Adrian Lopez co-founded in 2009. Why a helmet and fashion brand for chopper fanatics, and not just another deck or t-shirt company? Because even though...