
What does it take to win the ‘Best Detail Work’ award at the illustrious Yokohama Hot Rod Custom Show? You’ll need oodles of imagination, ingenuity and skill—and Takuya Aikawa isn’t short on any of those.
Aikawa-san runs the Japanese custom shop Sureshot in Chiba, just east of Tokyo. With two HRCS ‘Best in Show’ awards already under his belt, he entered this custom Harley-Davidson Dyna in last month’s running of the event. He might not have bagged the overall this time, but an award for the best details at Mooneyes (as the show is commonly known) is nothing to sneeze at.

Dubbed ‘Phase III,’ this 1998-model Harley-Davidson FXD Dyna Super Glide follows Sureshot’s mission to build custom bikes that are “fast, lightweight, and skinny.”…