Speed Read, August 14, 2022
We kick things off with a tasteful Honda CB350 from 2LOUD Custom in Taiwan. Then we take a look at Can-Am’s new electric motorcycle concepts, three retro Kawasaki kits from Japan, and a Honda CBR1000RR-powered BASE jumping bike. Yes, really.
Honda CB350 by 2LOUD Custom I used to have a boss that said that when clients were low on budget, we should skimp on quantity, but never quality. This Honda CB350 from 2LOUD reminds me of that philosophy. Made for a client on a limited budget, it’s more restrained than what we know the Taiwanese shop is capable of?but it’s still a top-shelf build.
The bike belongs to a young dad that wants to take his kid along on rides, so the petite CB350 was the perfect donor. It’s also a fairly affordable bike that lends itself to customization, so 2LOUD used this opportunity to also design a set of bolt-on parts for it. 2LOUD saved a Buck by keeping the Honda’s stock fuel tank and side covers. The tank sports 2LOUD’s logo on one side, and the owner’s kid’s name on the other, both done by hand by a traditional Japanese tattoo artist.
Up top is the first plug-and-play 2LOUD part: the two-up leather seat. The fenders are new ‘catalog’ parts too, as are the adjustable license plate bracket, taillight and chain guard. Front and rear turn signal brackets, and a stylish reverse cone muffler, round out the list.
2LOUD have matched their custom parts to a laundry list of tasty upgrades. A M...
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