Custom Heritage Softail: One Way Machine’s 'Quartermile'

When Harley-Davidson celebrated its 115th anniversary with a party in Prague earlier this year, it invited a select few builders to present a custom Harley each. And with a remarkable three AMD World Championship podiums to his name, Julian von Oheimb was an obvious inclusion. The German builder—who operates as One Way Machine—has a knack for turning Harleys into subtle, tasteful customs, and his anniversary build is a stunning example. Called Quartermile, it's a dark and minimal bobber imbued with drag bike style. Despite the low-slung ergonomics and race slicks, it's not actually a race bike. The visual cues come...