The Wrenchmonkees take on the Triumph Thruxton

Custom bike building is a long game. It’s easy to make a short-term splash, but difficult to keep the momentum going over several years. In Europe, there are a handful of companies with the requisite grit and vision, and the Wrenchmonkees are one of them. This Triumph Thruxton is the 68th bike to roll out of their Copenhagen workshop. For builders Per Nielsen and Nicholas Bech, the hardest part of this project was finding a bike and working within a budget. Triumph’s more recent ‘modern classics’ are in short supply in Denmark, and they hold their value well. A Thruxton...