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.

Ode To An Old Friend

Article By: Chris Callen Photos By: Melissa Shoemaker Originally Published In The February 2019 Issue Of Cycle Source Magazine You know, there is just nothing in the world like an old friend to make you feel good when times get tough. The exact…

The Blue Seventy Five

Article By: Roadside Marty Photos By: Melissa Shoemaker Originally Published In The February 2019 Issue Of Cycle Source Magazine Think back to 2005 for a minute, what were you doing? Honestly, it’s just a blur for me, but for the man who holds…

Union Eighty One

Article By: GTP Photos By: Matt Driscoll Originally Published In The February 2019 Issue Of Cycle Source Magazine Angel Perez doesn’t get out to ride as much as he would like, spending most of his time in his shop, Motorcycle Mania in Chicago…

35′ Indian Chief

Article And Photos By: Mark Velazquez Originally Published In The February 2019 Issue Of Cycle Source Magazine In the world of custom motorcycle magazines, how cool is it when your tech sheet states stock, stock, stock. Well if your Larry Lenoci…

The Winning Shovel

Article By: Matt Reel Photos By: Jeff Cochran Originally Published In The March 2019 Issue Of Cycle Source Magazine The world of custom motorcycles has seen many a builders come and go. Through the TV years of choppers, shops were popping up…

Antisocial Scooter

Article And Photos By: Mark Velazquez Originally Published In The March 2016 Issue Of Cycle Source Magazine Balance is a very hard thing to achieve. It can be a lifelong process you sometimes never even realize you are doing till one day you…

Black Dog 1931 VL

Article By: George The Painter Photos By: Melissa Shoemaker Originally Published In The March 2019 Issue Of Cycle Source Magazine It’s the fear of the unexpected that gets you when you hear your phone ringin’ a little too late and a little too…

Plum Crazy Pan

Article By: Clinton Wallace Photos By: Missi Shoemaker Originally Published In The March 2019 Issue Of Cycle Source Magazine I first met Eric Vaughan a few years back at the Southern Throwdown and at that time he was like many of us, where he…

The David Mann Chopper

Article By: Keith Ball Photos By: Peter Linney Originally Published In The April 2019 Issue Of Cycle Source Magazine I've known Micah for maybe 45 years. He still rides daily and looks like a man who was made for his motorcycle. He fits…

Proper Shovel Chopper

Article and Photos By: Mark Velazquez Originally Published In The April 2019 Issue Of Cycle Source Magazine Like the great state of New Jersey, Long Island over the years has often taken the beating of many back-end jokes. But over the past…