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.

Down South Junkin’

Article and Photos By: Chris Callen When you look at this bike without its owner standing next to it, you might think this is the sled of a grizzled old, grey beard. Well, that’s not the case. His name is Seth Sudderth and he’s only 28 years…

White Trash Express

White Trash Express-A Speed Junky’s Bar Hoppin Wheelie Machine Article By: Chris Callen Photos By: Trish Horstman Evan played a lot of sports growing up and was always jealous of his one buddy who rode dirt bikes and snowmobiles. He knew that…

Purple Haze

Article by: Chris Callen Photos by: Gene Stull Roadside of Flat Broken Custom’s Purple Haze Obviously the man behind the bike you see here needs little introduction, if any. Mr. Roadside Marty has been the face at the Willie’s Tropical Chopper…

St. Louis D-Rake Pan

Article and Photos by: Chris Callen This bike was originally a Limpnickie Lot project that ended up in Paul from Bare Knuckle’s lap. The way it started was with a Panhead that the Broken Spoke’s Jay Allen gave us to build a give-a- way bike…

Californication

Article and Photos by: Lisa Ballard When I was asked to pick a motorcycle that reflects the So-Cal scene, I knew instantly what I wanted. Dean Micetich’s ‘57 HD Panhead reflects the “look” to a T. From the 6” over frontend, to the stunning…

Funk Master

Article By: Chris Callen Photos By: Chad Murphy The Limpnickie Lot in Sturgis this year was off the hook. Not only did we have the new “Johnny Chop Memorial Hill Climb” but several new members were in town for the big digs. As I sat there…

Crank County Patrol

Article By: Chris Callen The owner of this bike, Jon Bateman, tells us that he is from your typical redneck town where “Cowboy Up” is the ruleof thumb. The problem with this statement is that he lives in Bakersfield, California, not the typical…

Ya Mama

Article and Photos by: Chris Callen Almost everyone who builds custom bikes can tell you a story about where their personal inspiration came from. Very often, it comes from a generation before them: a father, an uncle or an older friend.…