Stealth mode: a custom LiveWire ONE by JVB-moto
Jens vom Brauck has a knack for building custom motorcycles that just look right. His signature aesthetic is modern and unfussy; his bikes are compact and perfectly proportioned. But there’s another trait that marks Jen’s work.
The man behind JVB-moto loves to ride motorcycles more than he likes to stare at them, so he spends just as much time fettling their ergonomics as he does redesigning their bodywork. We’ve ridden two JVB-moto bikes to date?and both of them not only looked spectacular but felt right too. One look at this custom LiveWire ONE, and it’s clear that Jens’ philosophy hasn’t changed.
This isn’t the first JVB-moto LiveWire we’ve featured; Jens was one of the first custom builders to customize the Harley-designed electric roadster. ?I still think there are a lot of advantages and a lot of disadvantages with electric bikes,? he says. ?They’re not better or worse, just different?and I like that.? ?It’s exciting. It brings fresh energy to the biking experience?not something to be afraid of, just a new flavor. This bike should wear a warning sticker though, because instant torque is a dangerous drug!?
While this LiveWire shares a few details with Jens’ previous LiveWire, it takes a slightly different approach. That one was built as a one-off, but this one’s been designed so that the individual parts can be reproduced and sold in kit form. And while the previous LiveWire was a solo-seated...
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