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Timeless appeal – Paal Honda CB500 Four
// Return of the Cafe Racers

“It all started with my toy bikes as a child. I would cut off parts with my scissors and colour them in with my markers.” recalls Fredrik Persson of Paal Motorcycles in Sweden. “As I grew older I started to customize my bicycles. Taking off the fenders, changing the tires, painting the frames etc. When I turned 15 I was allowed to drive mopeds and I started to customize them as well.”

Despite an early fascination with two wheeled machines Fredrik’s career followed a different path, one of a chef working at high end restaurants “chasing stars” and culinary glory. Although they hadn’t played a part in his life for many years, when he grew tired of the restaurant game it was his long lost love of motorcycles that lead him on a new path.
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