Unkonventionell: Steve Culp's weird BMW S1000RR custom

Yes, you’re looking at a BMW S1000RR. The asymmetrical bodywork has gone, along with the oddball headlights and spindly mirrors. It's an audacious dismantling of BMW’s superbike, and the perpetrator is Steve Culp of Shreveport, Louisiana. Culp spends his spare time designing not only custom motorcycles, but also hot rods and airplanes. He’s a huge BMW fan, having owned many R series machines of various vintages, and currently rides a '64 R69S (with sidecar) and a '76 R90/6. According to his wife Liz, “He loves the styling of the 1920s era BMWs—those with the straight line frame from neck to...

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