Custom Bikes of the Week: 14 April, 2019
We’ve got all shapes and sizes this this week?starting with a slick Triumph Bonneville kit, and finishing off with the cutest electric cafe racer. Amd a Yamaha dirt bike, a Grom and a Suzuki SV90 wedged in between. It’s a weird week for sure.
Triumph Bonneville Kit by Unikat If the impeccable fit and finish of Triumph?s Factory Customs raised your brows?but the prices slammed them back into an expression of disgust?we may have a solution. Wroc?aw, Poland based Unikat Motorworks have developed a bolt-on cafe racer kit for both the T100 and T120 Bonnies. And it’s damn sweet.
Working closely with Triumph Poland, Grzegorz Korczak and his crew wanted to develop a limited run kit (only 11 will be built), that would create a classic cafe racer with modern performance and reliability. And that would maintain that all-important Hinckley warranty.
The most radical portion of the changes were made to the rear subframe, where a new loop was grafted in, complete with integrated LEDs. A custom front fender hugs the new Takasago Excel rim up front, and the bars have been swapped out for a set of Unikat clip-ons. The gauges have been lowered too, and the triple clamp has been polished to mimic the one adorning the Thruxton R.
To make sure that each bike differs from the next, customers will have options, including the livery, color and type of leather on the seat, and grips. If the liquid-cooled 900-powered T100 is your cuppa for a base build, it will set you back a...
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