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By Ernie Lopez
Photography: Eric Ellis

There are bike builders out there who feel new and high-end is the only way to go when building a custom. Then there are motorcycle artists who take what they can get and rework it so that in the end, it is a one-off, aesthetically pleasing, and functionally road-ready ride. This is just what Shinya Kimura, founder of Zero Engineering, works out with every build he creates.

The crew at Zero Engineering is based both in Okazaki City in central Japan and Las Vegas, right here in the USA. Out at the shop in Japan is where all the old parts are housed and the full customs are built. For most, if we need a part for an old bike, we can dig through piles of parts at the local swapmeet. The crew members at Zero Eng. have rolled up their sleeves and done a lot more digging to find all the components needed to build the in bikes. Read more

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