40 Unusual & Unique Bicycles Seen Around the World

40 Unusual & Unique Bicycles Seen Around the World — Bicycles were introduced in the 19th century and now number about one billion worldwide, twice as many as automobiles. They are the principal means of transportation in many regions. They also provide a popular form of recreation, and have been adapted for such uses as children’s toys, adult fitness, military and police applications, courier services and bicycle racing. However, some bicyclist take their love for arts n’ crafts and their wackiness to a whole new level.

World's Biggest Chopper (31 pics)

Amazing World's Biggest Chopper — Fabio Reggiani and his team of eight people have built this giant chopper which has been entered into the Guinness Book of World Records. It is about 33 ft (10 m) long and 6.6 ft (2 m). The chopper has a 5.7 litre V8 engine.

Wonderful Harley Davidson Sportster Custom (7 pics)

Wonderful Harley Davidson Sportster Custom by Art of Racer — Every now and then I like to go and feature a motorcycle that’s a little out of the ordinary, partly to keep everyone on their toes and partly because it’s kind of interesting to see what’s happening in other parts of the motorcycle world.

This bike is a Harley-Davidson Sportster custom by Art of Racer, it’s based on a 1991 Sportster though the only parts of the original bike are the engine, transmission and carburettor. That rather unique looking frame, modified springer front-end, suicide clutch, saddle, handlebars, rear fender and fuel tank are all custom creations.