Speed Read: A futuristic motorcycle concept from Bandit9 and more
An outlandish new creation from Bandit9 rolls onto our pages this week, followed by a BMW K100RS from the heart of Bavaria, and a zany Indian FTR 1200 supermoto. Finally, a crated Harley-Davidson Sportster reminds us of a time when Sporties were air-cooled and affordable.
EVE Odyssey by Bandit9 Sleek, streamlined, and very, very shiny – these are the hallmarks of Daryl Villanueva and his team at Bandit9. This is the latest evolution of their ‘EVE’ series of custom builds?the Bandit9 EVE Odyssey. More rolling work of art than motorcycle, the new EVE Odyssey is a testament to Daryl?s outlandish vision.
Since their debut in 2013, Daryl and his team have been hard at work perfecting their design and craft. The EVE Odyssey features some big updates over previous EVE builds, but it?s still instantly recognizable as a Bandit9 creation. The bullet-shaped silhouette is on full display, but it has been improved using new components and an all-new frame design. ?By creating our own frame, we were not dependent on anyone?s predetermined structures,? Daryl explains. ?This is no modified, customized piece. This is a brand new product entirely.?
The black, cast alloy wheels contrast perfectly against the aluminum bodywork, and roll beneath custom front and rear suspension setups. Custom handlebars and controls move in between sheets of aluminum, fronted by an LED headlight. The seat is just big enough for a moderately sized derriere, and the rear lighting is seam...
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