KM22: Every great custom Guzzi, distilled into one

If there was ever a blueprint for the ultimate Moto Guzzi cafe racer, this is it. Kaffeemaschine's latest build has the perfect stance, the perfect tank, and that iconic engine—blacked out, which of course draws even more attention to it. Builder Axel Budde has been tantalizing us with his Le Mans-based customs for seven years now, and we never tire of them. There always seems to be a little bit extra or a little bit different in each build, but this machine, KM22, tops the lot. “This bike was a ‘free’ project,” says Axel, who usually takes commissions. “I wanted...