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LIVIN’ THE DREAM

Having both custom bikes and a custom shop, John Ryland is 2-for-2 in the dreams-made-real stakes. But he had one left

02 October 2019

Words: AMCN

Photos: AMCN

10 MAD BIKES FROM MAD MAX

Into the sandy hell of Fury Road roars a convoy of Aussie-built jalopies. Bouncing along beside them are squads of outriders on some of the trickest motorcycles you’re likely…

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THE NUTS BOLT: YAMAHA C-SPEC - GT95

Justin Chisholm’s loyalty to the Yamaha tuning fork logo stretches all the way back to when he was a kid, bashing around the local minibike tracks on a…

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OUT OF THE SHADOWS: YAMAHA SR400 LA SOMBRA

The once-ubiquitous Yamaha SR400 has become a collector’s item among the café racer set. The simple little single-cylinder motorcycle makes a perfect blank canvas for a cool…

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SUN DANCE: HONDA CB750

When you can’t get your hands on a classic longitudinal mounted V-twin Honda CX500 for a café racer restoration project, what do you do? If you’re Mitch de…

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EL BASTARDO

Take a look at your bike; now imagine taking an angle grinder to it. Imagine the man hours of development that made your bike what it is, and then…

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BEAUTIFULLY UGLY

Inazuma means lightning in Japanese. But it’s a little more complex than that. It’s also the first name of a legendary sumo wrestler from the 19th century, a Japanese…