
Six cylinders, 1,649 cubic centimeters, 113 liters of storage space, and more electronic aids than you can shake a stick at; the BMW K1600 GTL is a high-tech behemoth, built to devour miles in supreme comfort. It’s the first bike we’d pick for a cross-country trip, grinning widely as its six inline pistons spool up like a row of angry hornets. But it’s the last bike we’d want to customize.
Thankfully, Yuichi Yoshizawa doesn’t share our reservations. The frontman of the hit-making Japanese workshop, CW Zon, is known for applying his signature style to the most unlikely of motorcycles. So a custom BMW K1600 GTL with polished bodywork and a radically modified frame is just what we’d expect from him.…