Custom Bikes Of The Week: 12 August, 2018
A heavily modified 1970 Ducati Scrambler, a barnstorming Indian Scout cafe racer, a super-rare Norton racer, and a Honda-powered Redline BMX bike. It’s a mad, mad, mad, mad world.
Indian Scout Bobber by PJ Grakauskas It?s hard to believe it?s over a year since Indian pulled the wraps off the Scout Bobber. In that time, we?ve been treated to a handful of custom interpretations?but this fully-faired cafe from PJ Grakauskas clearly takes the cake.
PJ was one of three ?backyard builders? picked by Indian to tackle their own build. A design had to be submitted before the keys to a new Scout were tossed over, and the Ohio-based safety inspector found himself racing towards a Sturgis deadline?in competition with a mechanical engineer and a NASA engineer.
On top of the shiny new Indian Scout, PJ had $10,000 at his disposal for parts and fabrication, but only 12 weeks to complete his design. The largest transformation obviously comes courtesy of the new bodywork, which PJ designed before commissioning Krossover Customs to mold.
The stock tank was then beaten and bashed by friends from Raw Iron Choppers to deliver those neat n? tidy scallops. The tail section is a PJ original that sits just right in our eyes, and the seat is the handiwork of Ginger from New Church Moto. [More]
Ducati 350 Scrambler by Wreckless Wreckless is an English custom shop with a special interest in Ducatis from the 60s and 70s?and stellar skills in restomod work. This latest creation designed to...
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