Back Street Heroes - February 2017

 6 PROJECT HERALD REVEALED
the last, but definitely not
the least of our project builds!

12 CUSTOM XTREME AT
MOTORCYCLE LIVE
BSH leads the way in the
custom world at the UK’s
biggest bike show

16 CUSTOM BIKE WINNERS
the five winning bikes in
the BSH Custom Bike
Building Championship

20 INDIAN
the legend who is Chris
Ireland and his other Indian

24 TRIUMPH TROPHY CHOPPER
the cover bike in all its glory

30 ULTIMA CHOPPER
blacker and tougher than a
crow with a Kalashnikov!

34 YAM DIVERSION BEACH RACER
going properly fast on the
soft stuff

38 GSX 750 CHOPPER
loud, fast, fat and in-yer-face!

42 IRONHEAD SPORTSTER
one woman’s love affair with
her bike

52 TWO ENFIELD CUSTOMS
built by Enfield UK no less!

66 H-D EVO’ BOBBER
this bike just radiates cool…
and it’s for sale too

72 TRIUMPH THRUXTON 900I
Death Machine by name, but
not by nature

76 W650 KAWASAKI CHOPPER
old school with a new- school engine

18 SUBSCRIBE TO BSH
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subscription offers

46 (ALMOST A) ROAD TEST
– the scoop on the new and eagerly
 awaited Triumph Bobber! (pictured)

58 CENTRESPREAD
 – Louise Limb’s latest artistic offering

62 HALF ON A HARLEY,
HALF ON A HONDA
 – the third part of the touring Scotland
story… without a Harley in sight

82 MAG NEWS
 – our regular column by the MAG
chairnongenderspecificperson

84 HOW TO
 – create a decoupage paint scheme,
part the first

88 MR BRIDGES’ MOTORCYCLE DIARIES
– lowering rear suspension

91 LETTERS
 – have your say about ... well, owt really!

92 OPENFACED
 – all that’s new and happening in the
custom bike world

94 PRODUCTS
 – loads of good stuff for you to spend
your hard-earned on

96 COOL KIT
 – want the latest, most up-to-date kit?
Look no further!

99 EVENTS
 – our guide to the best rallies, shows,
parties and runs!

102 READERS’ LIVES
 – four pages of your pictures and our silly
captions ... yeah, sorry about that.

106 SMALLS
 – sell your bike here for free!

113 NEXT MONTH
 – what’s in the mag next
month … obviously!

114 RICK HULSE
–the musings of one of the
most eloquent thinkers in bikerdom!