A new age of customizing: Fuller Moto?s Majestic ?2029?
One of the most genre-smashing motorcycles of all time is the 1929 Majestic. It looked like nothing else on earth?a streamlined Art Deco torpedo, with hub-centered steering and sliding pillar suspension.
Ninety years later, the French masterpiece is still casting its spell over custom builders. Bryan Fuller has just fallen under the influence, and created an extraordinary homage called 2029.
The build is Fuller?s response to the unprecedented levels of change the moto industry is experiencing right now. ?At its core, the art of motorcycle building is still very similar to its origins,? he notes.
?The difference now is the role technology plays in the evolution of the craft, and in the innovation of design.?
Quite simply, 2029 is a bold move to prepare us for a future where anything is possible for a new age of customs. It?s an electric bike with a fully enclosed sculptured aluminum body, hub-centric steering, clear polycarbonate wheels and titanium parts printed on a 3D printer. Built in the Fuller Moto workshop in Atlanta, Georgia, 2029 was commissioned by the Haas Moto Museum and Sculpture Gallery. The bike will debut during the Handbuilt Show and then go on display in the museum, next to two other Fuller Moto bikes.
Bobby Haas, owner of the Haas Moto Museum, commissioned 2029 because it?s ?something that has never been done before. There is no actual blueprint,? he says. ?It?s a piece of work that is rolling art.?
With 2029, Fuller wanted to capture next-level de...
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