Humble beginnings There are BMW boxers, and then there are BMW boxers. The difference? Well, here goes. Ever since BMW introduced their famous boxer twin configuration back in the 1920’s, they kind of had a reputation of being a bit…dull. That was until they started kicking the competition’s butts … [Read more...] about BMW R80 Cafe Racer by Ferry Westerlaken
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BMW R80 “BIG dude” by Moto Adonis
Moto Adonis We have seen a couple of incredible builds from the workshop of Moto Adonis. The Dutch builders, which consists out of Arthur Renkema and Job Leussink, have been busy the last couple of years. Who remembers the menacing Harley Davidson LiveWire? Or the BMW RnineT Girder? Only a few … [Read more...] about BMW R80 “BIG dude” by Moto Adonis
Mediterranean Blue BMW R80 by La Motocicletta
WHEN AN ITALIAN DESIGNER starts redesigning motorcycles you better pay attention. We traveled South to the mid sized (50K inhabitants) town of Pordenone (North East Italy) to interview the protagonist of this post. There we met him at the workshop of his own company ‘La Motocicletta’. While … [Read more...] about Mediterranean Blue BMW R80 by La Motocicletta
BMW R80 “The Mutant” by Ironwood
Usually, I don't like to just repost bikes from other websites. But with projects from a friend, it's different. And the complete bike you see here is totally different. Regular readers already know the story and work of Arjan van den Boom, owner of Ironwood Custom Motorcycles and I've featured a … [Read more...] about BMW R80 “The Mutant” by Ironwood
BMW R80RT Cafe Racer by Nicolas Motors
Last month the French Jonathan Nicolas of Nicolas Motors amazed us with his amazing Honda CB750 Mono Shock. A beautiful bike which showed that Jonathan goes all the way when working on a bike. And when you're the creator of such awesome machines, it's just a matter of time before your friends start … [Read more...] about BMW R80RT Cafe Racer by Nicolas Motors
