Custom motorcycles and choppers need special insurance because they typically have expensive parts that a basic motorcycle policy won't cover. The type of insurance policy you need for a customized ...

By Sam Ferland For the Valley Advocate There are few people that get to say they turned their passion into a living. Sam R. Webber meticulously assembled his 1950 Harley Davidson Panhead seven years ...

The idea of having a custom motorcycle is one to pump up any true bikehead, no doubt. For some, building one themselves is even more satisfying. Even so, a big question lingers: Are home-built or ...

Modifying motorcycles to make more speed by reducing weight is a tradition stretching back to before WWII. These "bob jobs" or "bobbers" strip anything not necessary, leaving a lighter and nimbler ...

In the world of motorcycle makers, Arlen Ness is internationally recognized as a master builder, a mechanical Matisse, an artist in grease- spattered coveralls. Take his "Ness-Stalgia," a chopper ...

It’s always nice to see a custom motorcycle that goes far beyond the usual mods we normally talk about here. Whereas most projects will take their core components from the same bike, some builders are ...

Doug Wothke knows old motorcycles and how to keep them running. The Alabamian has ridden classic bikes around the world four times, starting in 2006 on a 1948 Indian Chief. Indians and Harley ...

What a custom motorcycle helmet means to me may means something a little different to you. So to start I would prefer to line out my interpretation of a Custom Motorcycle Helmet: cus·tom (k s t m) 1.