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Known to his friends as Fish Tank, James Berry, 37, credits working on his 1970 Triumph Chopper back in 2011 as the source of his addiction to choppers and custom bikes. The Merrimack, NH resident thoroughly enjoys the mock-up assembly after hard-tailing, as he begins to see the possibilities of what his bike will be — or could be. Berry certainly saw endless possibilities while he was working on his 1989 HD 883 Sportster. Check out the video interview we did with Fishtank: "A b …

Nigel Mount leapt onto the custom motorcycle scene when he started working at his father's shop, Veloce Imports, when he was just a kid. It was here that Nigel learned all about the build process, and when he moved to Denver (where he currently resides), he began working at LaFores Motorcycles. At LaFores, Nigel began building and maintaining custom Harleys all by himself. "I got started in motorcycles a little over ten years ago after going to Laconia Bike Week in 2012," Nigel recalls. "I …

Eric Bergdoll, 35, is a quintessential handyman who has perfected the art of DIY. Bergdoll has been a self-starting worker his whole life, fully immersing himself in any project he can get his hands on. His favorite thing to create? Motorcycles. "I've always been a 'tinkerer' or a 'doer', from building BMX bikes to dirt bikes, to cars to houses, to custom fabrication to building bikes and shit," Bergdoll explains. "I was always too poor to pay someone to work on my shit, so I had to learn …

Daisuke Koshilshi always wanted to customize his own Harley-Davidson. He was drawn to the brand's superiority and was all too eager to start tinkering when he got his license after turning 16. Now Koshiishi, 45 and residing in Japan, is the proud owner of a one-of-a-kind 2020 Harley XL1200NS (Iron1200). window.SHOGUN_IMAGE_V2_ELEMENTS = window.SHOGUN_IMAGE_V2_ELEMENTS || new Array(); window.SHOGUN_IMAGE_V2_ELEMENTS.push({ uuid: 's-4435bb9e-258f-4a54-87ec-fb3653857410' } …

Marcus Tomaselli is a 38-year-old motorcycle enthusiast who hails from São Paulo, Brazil. Inheriting his lifelong passion for bikes from his father, Tomaselli—while no professional customizer himself—loves to put his own personal touch on Harley-Davidsons. Today, we will be taking an inside look at Marcus' 2008 Dyna Superglide Custom. window.SHOGUN_IMAGE_V2_ELEMENTS = windo …