From a Cyberpunk-inspired Honda scooter, to a mind boggling Yamaha R1 café racer, we’ve got a little something for everyone this week. In other news: a Yamaha RZ350 goes on auction, a documentary about the late Jessi Combs launches, and a couple of bike nerds unbox a 40-year-old Yamaha for the first time.

Honda Spacy 110 by Rainbow Moto Builder It’s no secret that we have a soft spot for custom scooters?which is why you’ll see them on these pages regularly. But even though we like to cast our net wide, we’ve never seen anything quite like this.
That’s right: lurking beneath the bodywork of this sci-fi-inspired machine, is a scooter. Specifically, an unassuming 2012-model Honda Spacy 110.

In stock form, it’s just another commuter scooter with generic looks, designed for doing little more than getting from A to B. But Indonesia’s Rainbow Moto Builder saw potential for more. Taking inspiration from the Cyberpunk video game series, the crew wrapped the Spacy in a full complement of hand-shaped sheet metal body panels. It’s covered from head to toe with neat little touches, including a plethora of vents and an array of fasteners that, from a distance, mimic the rivets on aircraft bodies.

Poking out the front are two super-bright LED headlights, inspired by the titular character from the animated film, WALL-E. Just behind those, cutouts make way for a set of clip-ons, fitted with goodies from RCB and Rizoma. The ignition si...