Back Street Heroes

Back Street Heroes
Back Street Heroes is the UK’s biggest-selling and best custom bike magazine. We cover all styles of custom bikes and the custom biker lifestyle. Subscribe here.

  • VIDEO: Steam-Powered Drag Bike

    VIDEO: Steam-Powered Drag Bike

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    How wonderfully mad is this? Graham Sykes from North Yorkshire has spent nine years (and £70,000!), building and refining his steam-powered drag bike ‘Force of Nature’. In tests it did 121mph in 2.5 seconds, and looks pretty damn spectacular when it runs too! To see the bike in action, go along to any of the…

  • BSH welcomes war hero Simon Weston CBE in journey to getting on the road

    BSH welcomes war hero Simon Weston CBE in journey to getting on the road

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    In our November issue of Back Street Heroes, we have the pleasure of welcoming Falklands War veteran Simon Weston CBE.

  • PREVIEW: November issue of Back Street Heroes magazine

    PREVIEW: November issue of Back Street Heroes magazine

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    Take a look at the best custom bikes of old in the November issue of Back Street Heroes!

  • PREVIEW: August issue of Back Street Heroes magazine

    PREVIEW: August issue of Back Street Heroes magazine

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    Take a look at the best custom bikes of old in the August issue of Back Street Heroes! Back Street Heroes covers all styles of custom bikes; choppers, bobbers, streetfighters, trikes, cafe racers, street scramblers, flat trackers, brats and rats… to name just a few. We also go to custom biker lifestyle events big and…

  • VIDEO: Cheyenne’s GS500 cafe racer

    VIDEO: Cheyenne’s GS500 cafe racer

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    Cheyenne’s GS500 cafe racer recently won Best Junior Builder at Kickback. Here’s our walkaround look at it. The GS500 will be featuring in Back Street Heroes soon stay tuned to see more of it.

  • VIDEO: Jim’s glorious 3T/T120 scrambler

    VIDEO: Jim’s glorious 3T/T120 scrambler

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    We’ve been out to West Wickham, home of the famous Hellfire Club, to see Jim’s T120 Bonnie-engined 3T. The 3T will be featuring in Back Street Heroes soon stay tuned to see more of it.

  • Specialist Spotlight: Clean My Ride

    Specialist Spotlight: Clean My Ride

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    Like so many products, Clean MyRide saw it’s genesis from not being able to find something that perfectly filled a need. Paul Taylor and business partner Steve Howard are both keen motorcyclists and cyclists. Over time, they had collected a garage full of half used bottles.  They found products were very good at fulfilling particular…

  • VIDEO: Barry’s Bantam Bobber

    VIDEO: Barry’s Bantam Bobber

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    [youtube url=”https://youtu.be/JWzSzMFgXkg” width=”1280″ height=”720″ responsive=”yes” autoplay=”no” mute=”no” title=”Barry’s Bantam Bobber”] You don’t see many custom Bantams, BSA Bantams, these days (or back then either actually), so this one of Barry’s is a bit good. It was originally a very battered 1951 D1 125cc that he bought from a guy in Bristol, and crammed into the…

  • PREVIEW: July issue of Back Street Heroes magazine

    PREVIEW: July issue of Back Street Heroes magazine

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    Back Street Heroes covers all styles of custom bikes; choppers, bobbers, streetfighters, trikes, cafe racers, street scramblers, flat trackers, brats and rats… to name just a few.

  • PREVIEW: June issue of Back Street Heroes magazine

    PREVIEW: June issue of Back Street Heroes magazine

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    With coronavirus restrictions easing, the June issue of Back Street Heroes sees the return of our summer events guide!

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