Custom Bikes of the Week: 21 February, 2016

A BMW R 1200 R with a cafe racer vibe, a pair of offbeat Harley customs, and a heavily tweaked Yamaha TR1. Meet the machines causing a buzz in the custom world right now. BMW R 1200 R by Deep Creek Cycleworks BMW’s R 1200 R has never been a looker. It’s fast, comfortable and reliable—but not exactly a bike you’d lean on proudly. And this didn’t make things easy for Belgian Kris Reniers when a local BMW dealer commissioned a makeover from his shop, Deep Creek Cycleworks. The first step was to do something about that Telelever suspension: The...