Feature Bikes

These are the bikes that define the scene. Cycle Source Feature Bikes showcases garage-built choppers, bobbers, FXRs, Sportsters, and customs from real riders across the country. Every build has a story—why it was built, how it came together, and the soul behind the steel. Get inspired by the creativity and grit that keep custom motorcycle culture alive.

The Green Machine

Article By: Jimmy Frizzell Photos By: Jeff Cochran Originally Published In The March 2017 Issue Of Cycle Source Magazine Jeff Cochran is no stranger to Shovelheads, in fact some would say that what he can do to these old bikes is an art form.…

Just A Little Triumph

Article By: Matt Reel Photos By: Chris Callen Originally Published In The February 2017 Issue Of Cycle Source Magazine It’s always surprising how fast time goes by. When I was asked to write the feature for the Acme Triumph pictured here it…

The Beast

Article By: Chris Callen Photos By: Peter Linney Originally Published In The February 2017 Issue Of Cycle Source Magazine In a time where it seems everyone is looking to build vintage pans and knuck choppers, it’s a hard prospect to build an Evo…

FXR Spotlight

Episode 21: Jeff Larsh Article & Photos By: Jeff Larsh Originally Published In The February 2017 Issue Of Cycle Source Magazine As I write this column today is Halloween and later today my wife and I hop a plane to Las Vegas for SEMA 2016. I…

Gypsy Knuck

Article By: Mitch “Magoo” Bodine Photos By: Dan Vendetto Originally Published In The February 2017 Issue Of Cycle Source Magazine Jerry is part of my local NJ cool bike posse. I did a story on his “Green Machine” Shovelhead back in August of…

The Wet Lilly

Article By Will Ramsey Photos By: Kevin Willis-217 Outkast Photography Originally Published In The February 2017 Issue Of Cycle Source Magazine The main stream custom motorcycle industry has always been driven by changes in stylistic popularity.…

Hot Rod Flathead

Article By: Jimmy Frizzell Photos By: Chris Callen Originally Published In The February 2017 Issue Of Cycle Source Magazine There comes a point in a man’s life when, if the planets align, he knows exactly what he wants in life. Two years ago,…

Runs Like A Duck

Article And Photos By: Mark Velazquez Originally Published In The January 2017 Issue Of Cycle Source Magazine What do you do when you get a fast-talking German named Dragan, who is not only an engineer but a Ducati rider hand you over a 1975…

Basket Case

Article and Photos By: Milwaukee Mike Originally Published In The January 2017 Issue Of Cycle Source Magazine The 2016 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally has come and gone, but it was one for the books. It wasn’t because of any one event but because of…