Building a custom motorcycle part from raw materials takes patience, planning, and attention to detail. The process often begins with simple design work, testing ideas on cardboard before moving to stronger materials. From there, patterns are refined, measurements are marked, and the metal is shaped step by step until the desired form starts to take shape. Workshop setup also plays a key role. Using mobile equipment, choosing the right thickness of steel, and relying on both hand tools and ma...| Return of the Cafe Racers
The ClubSport build is a unique 1975 CB750F Café Racer project created by Thomas from Mile Zero Racers. This build started from a simple idea and a big vision. Even with no experience, Thomas was determined to bring his concept to life, focusing on classic style and a few modern touches while keeping the motorcycle’s history alive. Throughout the process, Thomas worked on every part of the bike, starting with the rear section and moving forward. He chose special materials like a walnut ...| Return of the Cafe Racers
Restoring an old Honda CB750 into a cafe racer takes patience, planning, and a good understanding of motorcycle mechanics. The bike at the heart of this project, dating back to the late 70s or early 80s, was partly disassembled and needed attention to its carburetor, wiring, and fuel system before any major customizations could happen. The process began with basic troubleshooting and preparing the main parts, like the battery, carburetor, and wiring. Each step, from fitting new gaskets to fix...| Return of the Cafe Racers
The exact definition of 'café racer' is often debated, but it holds a special meaning for Kenji Heianzan, founder of the Japanese workshop Minami Motorcycle. “We pursue what we call the 'Way of the Café,'” he tells us. “It's a philosophy that values quiet confidence, balance, and street presence, without pretense.” Minami Motorcycle is a small two-man operation based in Meguro—a quiet residential ward in Tokyo. They have a particular affinity for iconic Japanese bikes like the Hon...| Bike EXIF
