Honda CB250 by OEM

England’s magnificently named Old Empire Motorcycles have crossed over to the dark side. Known for their classy Royal Enfield makeovers, they’ve just finished this vintage Honda CB250—complete with a plush ‘Chesterfield’-style buttoned leather seat. OEM describe the bike as a mix of cafe, brat and bobber styles. It’s nicknamed the Vulcan, after the Avro Vulcan jet—one of Britain’s principal nuclear defensive weapons during the cold war, and a machine with a similarly angular design. OEM’s Alec Sharp details the build: “The Honda was stripped completely. We only kept the most pleasing of parts, which turned out to be the wheels,...