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Modern classic: Rajputana Lightfoot

Rajputana Custom Motorcycles’ one-off bike was built with a specific person in mind. We take a look at the customised Lightfoot ‘classic’.
1 min read9 May '13
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Rajasthan. A state that evokes images of kings and princes, their grandeur evident to this day in princely palaces, impenetrable forts and bejewelled chariots. Only the best was good enough for the proud warriors of Rajasthan. Only the most artful and imaginative artisans could hope to match the expectations of royalty. Slowly, as the royal courts died out, these artisans dwindled and their skills faded.We’ve discovered a richly talented Rajasthani craftsman, who has already made a mark with the new royalty of India. A glance at the works of Rajputana Custom Motorcycles of Jaipur is enough to have you understand their handiwork is a work of art.

 

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