Street & Custom

Here you find interesting posts about the bikes that show-off your character, your creativity and your desire to have fun on the streets around Ireland and beyond. It’s also a great place to get some idea’s for the bike you want to ride when you meet your mates for a coffee or a pint. 

Street & Custom Motorcycles

Yamaha MT-07

Consistently one of the best-selling naked bikes in Ireland, favored for its reliable 689cc parallel-twin engine, aggressive “hyper naked” styling, and great value for money.

Honda CB750 Hornet

A top contender with a 755cc twin engine producing over 90bhp, offering a high-spec electronics package (riding modes, traction control) at a competitive price point.

KTM 390 Duke

Known as a “corner rocket,” this is highly popular in Ireland for its sharp, aggressive styling, agile handling, and suitability for A2 license holders, making it a top choice for both beginners and experienced riders.

Kawasaki Z650

A stalwart in the class, known for being a reliable, agile, and accessible machine, updating with full LED lighting and traction control for modern riding.

Triumph Thruxton RS/900

Triumph is a staple in this category, and the Thruxton (both the 900 and the high-performance RS) is frequently listed as a top choice in Ireland due to its authentic styling, clip-on handlebars, and strong modern-classic performance.

Kawasaki Z900RS Cafe

Introduced in 2017, this bike is a highly sought-after modern-retro, featuring a 110hp engine and styling that pays homage to the 1970s Kawasaki Z1, complete with a bikini fairing and lower handlebars.

Royal Enfield Continental GT 650

Recognized as an accessible, stylish, and beginner-friendly option, the GT 650 is a popular choice for those looking for a pure café racer aesthetic without the high cost of larger European models.

Ducati Scrambler Cafe Racer

Based on an 803cc V-twin engine, this model combines scrambler and café racer elements with 17-inch wire wheels, a tail cowl, and aggressive styling that has been a hit in the market since 2017.

Where to Tear it Up!

Ireland Bike Fest

BikeFest is a must-attend annual international festival attracting motorcycle enthusiasts in their thousands from all over the world. As one of Europe’s premier free open motorcycle festivals, this 3-day motorcycle and rock music extravaganza takes place across Ireland’s June Bank Holiday weekend, May 29th – 31st 2026.

Malle Mile Festival

From the wild coastlines of Great Britain to the high passes of the Alps and the tip of the mainland Arctic, Malle creates and hosts unique races and rallies that celebrate motorcycle and automotive adventures.

Ireland's Premier Racing Circuit

Mondello Park International Race Circuit is the only FIA Licenced Motor Racing circuit in the Republic of Ireland and was opened in its original layout in 1968. 

Classic Bike Festival

The Revival Racing Motorcycle Club was founded when Phillip McCallen and Robin Titterington who decided to turn their shared interests into an official Motorcycle Club. After a couple of quick meetings, they were on their way to creating something extraordinary – The Classic Bike Festival Ireland.