Hey guys!
We finally had a chance to place our completed Tuono on the scale yesterday at the Ducati shop and we were blown away by the outcome.
In stock form this bike weighed in at 470...
2019-11-21 20:11:11 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys!
As you know we are doing a full carbon 2020 S1000RR build for our next project. Mani from www.motomillion.com and myself have been putting together the parts list for the proj...
2019-11-20 20:22:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys!
So our custom Tuono made 159 hp in stock form and today after all the performance mods it put down 166hp! I'll be honest I was hoping for 170hp BUT this number does not take i...
2019-11-16 19:38:40 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys!
The custom luimoto seat cover and crash protection are officially the final parts to be installed onto the custom Tuono!
I really think the seat finished the bike off perfectl...
2019-11-13 22:39:10 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys!
We finally got the bike put back together with tons of upgrades added. The new matte carbon frame and swing arm covers look fantastic BUT let me know if you prefer the glossy ...
2019-11-09 20:51:16 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys!
Sorry for the delay, I've been very sick and we've been waiting on parts. HOWEVER, I finally have all of the parts we need to FINISH this build.
In this episode we insta...
2019-11-06 01:05:42 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys,
We got the domino grips and CRB bar end mirrors installed and they look and feel fantastic! I wish we could have done with when the bike was TOGETHER but sometimes thats just ...
2019-10-30 01:54:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys!
So Ducati announced their 2020 motorcycle line up and of course the new Street Fighter V4 was the bell of the ball.
I will be doing a custom Street Fighter build with this bik...
2019-10-24 18:28:33 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys,
I know you're probably wondering why its been so quite...we actually hit our first snag of the build. It turns out the $1,500 brembo nickle plated calipers won't work with the...
2019-10-23 01:28:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys!
We added carbon front and rear fenders and side panels from Ilmberger and they look freaking amazing!
The plastic pieces looked so out of place with the beautiful custom paint...
2019-10-17 21:25:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys,
So after calling BMW stores all over the country I eventually secured myself an allocation from BMW in thousand oaks and the bike is set to arrive next week!!!!
Also, Mani fro...
2019-10-15 17:09:18 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys!
I'm so freaking excited to share this with you! The paint scheme is complete (except for the tail section) and it looks absolutely incredible!
We also installed a smoked...
2019-10-11 19:47:13 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys!
We installed a lightweight lithium ion batter, radiator guards AND bright white light bulbs!
The lithium battery saved another 5.5 lbs off the bike which brings us to around 3...
2019-10-04 20:01:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys!
So as I mentioned we are aiming to finish up the Custom Tuono this month and choose a winner the first week of November.
That means we have to get a move on with the next bike...
2019-10-01 18:15:38 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys!
Just wanted to share some photos of the custom paint scheme progress that Alex sent over to me today. I think it looks absolutely amazing!
A few things to note. He...
2019-09-27 20:44:27 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys!
We got the carbon frame and swing arm covers installed and they completely transform the look of this bike!
The painter is working hard on the paint scheme and as you can see ...
2019-09-26 18:50:18 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys!
So the Ilmberger carbon belly panel finally arrived which means we can FINALLY start the custom paint process!!!
Alex, the painter is estimating the process will take about 2 ...
2019-09-19 19:57:55 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys!
So we got the newly released Lightech carbon and titanium rear sets installed on the Tuono and let me tell you they look and feel AMAZING!
We also installed a rear light...
2019-09-15 18:12:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey Guys!
We got the lightweight chain and sprockets installed and they ended up saving a little over 2 and a half pounds!
That puts our total weight savings over 25 lbs already for thi...
2019-09-10 00:07:43 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys!
So first off, you can ignore the first few minutes of this video talking about the paint scheme...this was filmed earlier in the week and I think we've got a great scheme now betwee...
2019-09-07 18:29:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey Guys!
So one of our patrons Berkeley sent me an email with a little mock up he did to add a bit more flare to my original black and red Tuono design. I wanted to share it with you g...
2019-09-07 00:22:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys!
In this episode we removed the stock mirrors, installed flush mount turn signals AND removed most of the warning stickers which made a huge difference with the overall look of the b...
2019-09-05 18:03:53 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys!
I posted a picture of our original black and red paint scheme on youtube and I got A LOT of push back from people saying it was a boring design and just like all my other builds etc...
2019-09-04 21:42:35 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys!
So we go the Aprilia Race ECU flash installed along with the sprint High flow filter and let me tell you this bike feels AMAZING.
The engine light is off and the exhaust insta...
2019-09-02 18:12:42 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys!
Just wanted to let ya know why its been so quite on here. Bryan (our mechanic) had to have a last second surgery on his eye and has been recovering over the past week or so. 2019-08-29 18:23:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys!
So we got the full titanium akra exhaust installed and it looks and sounds AMAZING!
It also saved over 10 lbs off the bike and it shoots flames!!!
I think we will leave ...
2019-08-21 21:59:50 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys!
The build has officially gotten serious now! We dug into this beast and removed the Tuono stock exhaust to find out it weighs 21 lbs!!!
We will be installing the full ak...
2019-08-15 03:46:13 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys!
The upgrades for the Tuono have officially begun! We installed an NRC tail tidy from www.motomillion.com with integrated turn signals and license plate holder and it looks abs...
2019-08-12 19:10:17 +0000 UTC View Post
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The Tuono Carbon wheels have arrived and will be installed on Tuesday! We decided to go with gloss carbon accents for the wheels, belly panel and fenders as we will be doing a...
2019-08-10 17:38:50 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys!
So I decided to sit down in photoshop and see what I could come up with. At first I was trying to do a white/gun metal similar to the Lambo scheme but I feel like it just look...
2019-08-08 21:52:33 +0000 UTC View Post