The rest of the build sure looks like it could be quite a bit of fun to run around on and reek a little hooligan havoc on the street. For getting attention, and you know you want it, while having a good round of fun bapping around, this bike pushes all the right buttons. I’ll admit when I first laid eyes on this build, I really wasn’t sure of who the builder was, but when I did...

   Steve Carr, owner of Samson V-Twin in Samson, Alabama, and builder of our feature bike, has been at this custom thing for quite some time. So, he knew exactly how to cut to the chase when it came time to build a bike for his own riding pleasure. How wonderfully selfish is that? It sounds good to me ─ no customers to go back and forth with, no waiting for payment, and if there is...

  They do dress quite differently at work, though, unless there’s a motorcycle builder out there who prefers an all white work ensemble. I know that Jess Walters Jr., owner of Walters Customs Baggers in Salisbury, North Carolina, is not that guy, but he is the lead guy of this build that was originally for him. Yeah, it’s gotta be good when you can build a pair of...

   Besides being a custom bike that will surely catch your eye even if you’re a hardcore metric hater, the story behind it is pretty damn interesting. It’s about two guys, Izzy and Cookie, who just happen to be special forces spending a lot of time in forward positions calling in air strikes. For a day job, it’s quite a bit more harrowing than sitting in front of a computer writing...

  Sometimes what you see is what you get, but it’s not always as easy as that. Take one of the most misunderstood motorcycle brands of recent times, Buell motorcycles, and try to remember the last time you ran into one on the road. Unfortunately it’s not that often considering total Buell production numbered just over 137,000 bikes and that’s too bad. They were an interesting brand...