Forever engraved in scooter history

Anyone who’s owned a scooter has at one time or another made changes to its appearance, in other words, customised it. For some that involves fastening a rack or adding some stickers. However there’s a small band who’ve gone that extra mile to create full-blown custom machines. These machines are crafted by a team of artisans including painters, chromers, engine builders and, of course, engravers. Many of these people can claim to have been involved in creating several of the top custom scooters but no one more so than the late Don Blocksidge.

So good was his reputation that at one point it seemed that a scooter wasn’t worthy of a