Motor Bike Expo 2014 – Here are all the big names in custom style

Bold creations, lots of talent will set the Motor Bike Expo 2014, thanks to the hands of great motorcycling art of the best customizers who, as has been the case for years now, will present themselves with some new creations, specially designed for the exhibition. Will many well-known faces of customizing, to which new arrivals must be added. Their presence rightfully places the Veronese event among a very small elite of the largest international events.

So they will bring their creations to the other side of the Atlantic Ocean Cory and Zach Ness, Jody Perewitz, Kirk Taylor and Chris Richardson.

Cory and Zach Ness they certainly don't need any introduction. The family Ness, for three generations (the founder Arlen, the son Cory and the grandson Zach) has expertly worked on different types of motorcycles, including different models of Victory range. Another world-famous custom bike builder is Dave Perewitz, but at Bike Expo 2014, it is now the turn of his daughter Jody: a decidedly fast woman given her undefeated record of “Fastest woman on an American V-Twin” having reached a speed of 2012 miles per hour (203 km/h) on the legendary Bonneville salt lake in 327. It arrives from his atelier in Novato, California Kirk Taylor by Custom Design Studios. Kirk specializes in restorations of Harley-Davidsons, vintage Indians and four-wheeled hot rods. Very special vehicles, unique pieces designed by himself, including the paintwork. Also from the West Coast comes another Californian, Chris Richardson, owner of the LA Speed ​​Shop brand. He specializes in minimalist choppers and bobbers but with great attention to detail, which earned him the reputation as an innovative builder and covers on the main American magazines.

At Motor Bike Expo 2014, there is no shortage of commitment from the great European two-wheel artists such as Danny Schneider, Peder Johansson, Laurent Dutruel.

Bern, Switzerland, comes from here Danny schneider of Hardnine Choppers, a constant presence in Verona. He's a transversal customizer, his particular style is molded into every kind of motorbike, from Harley-Davidson to Indian, passing through Triumph, with a predilection for vehicles built between the 1940s and 1950s. The style is essential, and is a legacy of his past as a "cross rider", agile motorbikes, essential motorbikes, with even references to the world of BMX and Freestyle. Swedish flag bearer Peder Johansson by Hogtech, a chopper "wizard", who together with his partner Andreas Jarledal has been interpreting the Scandinavian style in a modern key for over thirty years. Scandinavian but with an air-cooled heart in the shape of a V-Twin; given that he was born in the United States, he is to all intents and purposes a Swedish Yankee. His creations are hard tail approved choppers equipped with very American S&S engines.

Laurent Dutruel of Zen Motorcycles, is French, and is a multifaceted trainer who dedicates himself with the same passion to custom motorbikes, as for the construction of... made-to-measure furniture! Laurent is also a speed enthusiast, so much so that for some years he has participated in the Bonneville Speed ​​Week and in 2013 he came to Utah from San Francisco aboard the same motorcycle he competed on, a Harley-Davidson 1200 Turbo.