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Hageman: If I had to pick a new bike, hmm … I’m         Stulberg: I naturally trend towards underdogs—I
        infatuated with the SR400, a typical retro/modern       choose heavy and bloated for transformations as the
        build. I like the lightweight small cc idea. I think it’s   end result is then more severe and satisfying. Right
        got a ton of potential.                                 now we’ve got our sights set on a complete custom
                                                                                                      build of the
        Yamaha Star Bolt by                                                                           new Moto
        Hageman                                                                                       Guzzi 1400
        MotorcyclesFull Size                                                                          California. The
        Rogers: It would be                                                                           technology
        great to get our                                                                              Guzzi has
        hands on a new                                                                                used to make
        Speed Triple and                                                                              such a big
        adapt our kit that’s                                                                          bike feel
        in development for                                                                            nimble and
        the previous                                                                                  responsive is
        generation.                                                                                   fantastic and
        Performance                                                                                   I’d like the
        custom engineering                                                                            chance to
        sits very well                                                                                change the
        alongside the                                                                                 entire shape
        increasing numbers                                                                            and design
        of Triumph classic                                                                            philosophy
        models, Kawasaki                                                                              while
        W800s, Moto Guzzi
        V7s, etc.

        Wrenchmonkees
        (Bech): I would love
        to build an
        uncompromising
        version of our
        Monkee #28 to use
        for travelling and as
        my everyday
        commuter! A 1200
        Harley Sportster,
        with an upgraded home-built alloy tank, Öhlins          simultaneously slicing a hundred pounds off of it to
        suspension, Brembo brakes and plenty of usable          see just how drastically different we can make it.
        travel features!                                        Ewan McGregor has one and he’s the man we hope to
                                                                build a complete custom for soon—I hope he’s
        Wrenchmonkees (Nielsen): As I really love the Ducati    listening.
        engines, I would go for the new 2015 Scrambler. I
        don’t know what it looks like yet, but I’m sure it’s    Another choice would be the Ducati Desmosedici GP
        possible to make a leaner and cleaner version! Low      bike. Sinking my design chops into the simple image
        and long, spoke wheels (17? rear, 18?front),            of a GP bike with vintage flair and bare aluminum
        aluminum fenders, and intake and exhaust                bodywork has my imagination reeling.
        upgrades—a bike for commuting, but also the perfect
        bike for the small winding country roads outside        With thanks: Wrenchmonkees | Revival Cycles | Mule
        Copenhagen!                                             Motorcycles | Rough Crafts | Spirit of The Seventies |
                                                                Hageman Motorcycles


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