Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
Moto Machine just won the People's Choice Award at Royal Enfield's Busted Knuckles Build-Off 2026 and the bike that did it is unlike anything else in the competition.
Meet the Desert Eagle. A Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 reimagined through the lens of Group B rally cars, Dakar racers, and pure childhood imagination. Steel-fabricated tank, aero disc wheels, nitrous, a ram-air intake, and a design philosophy built entirely around working with limited tools and unlimited creativity.
In this video, builder David Song from Moto Machine breaks down:
– The Group B and Dakar inspiration behind the design
– Why the original widebody concept had to be scrapped
– How a ragtag team of mates pulled this build together
– The moment they nearly gave up
– What it actually feels like to ride
– Why they named it Desert Eagle
– That 3am finish before the Royal Enfield camera crew arrived
Huge congrats to David, Damien, Cam, Jay, Gene and Pete for pulling off one of the standout builds of Busted Knuckles Build-Off Season 3.
📍 Moto Machine — Sydney's Royal Enfield flagship dealer
🏆 People's Choice Award Winner — Busted Knuckles Build-Off 2026
#RoyalEnfield #BustedKnuckles #CustomMotorcycle
If you are after any gear from Insta360 use the code INRSGORPZAP at checkout
Insta 360 X5
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OUR GEAR:
Canon R6 Mark II
Canon 15-35mm F2.8L
Canon 50mm F1.2L
Canon 85mm F1.2
DJI Mini Pro 5
GoPro 13
Insta 350 X5
Rode Wireless Pro
📱 CONNECT WITH US:
Website: www.bikertorque.com.au
Facebook: facebook.com/bikertorque
Instagram: @bikertorque
Email: shop@bikertorque.com.au
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Thanks for watching! If you enjoyed this Destination Unknown episode, hit that like button and let us know in the comments where we should ride next!
- Ross & Tegan
Biker Torque
Moto Machine just won the People's Choice Award at Royal Enfield's Busted Knuckles Build-Off 2026 and the bike that did it is unlike anything else in the competition.
Meet the Desert Eagle. A Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 reimagined through the lens of Group B rally cars, Dakar racers, and pure childhood imagination. Steel-fabricated tank, aero disc wheels, nitrous, a ram-air intake, and a design philosophy built entirely around working with limited tools and unlimited creativity.
In this video, builder David Song from Moto Machine breaks down:
– The Group B and Dakar inspiration behind the design
– Why the original widebody concept had to be scrapped
– How a ragtag team of mates pulled this build together
– The moment they nearly gave up
– What it actually feels like to ride
– Why they named it Desert Eagle
– That 3am finish before the Royal Enfield camera crew arrived
Huge congrats to David, Damien, Cam, Jay, Gene and Pete for pulling off one of the standout builds of Busted Knuckles Build-Off Season 3.
📍 Moto Machine — Sydney's Royal Enfield flagship dealer
🏆 People's Choice Award Winner — Busted Knuckles Build-Off 2026
#RoyalEnfield #BustedKnuckles #CustomMotorcycle
If you are after any gear from Insta360 use the code INRSGORPZAP at checkout
Insta 360 X5
insta360.com/sal/x5?utm_source=AffiliateCenter&utm_medium=copylink&utm_term=INRSGORPZAP
OUR GEAR:
Canon R6 Mark II
Canon 15-35mm F2.8L
Canon 50mm F1.2L
Canon 85mm F1.2
DJI Mini Pro 5
GoPro 13
Insta 350 X5
Rode Wireless Pro
📱 CONNECT WITH US:
Website: www.bikertorque.com.au
Facebook: facebook.com/bikertorque
Instagram: @bikertorque
Email: shop@bikertorque.com.au
#Indian #indianscout101 #BMWmotorrad #ducati #yamaha #TECPerformance #MotorcycleMods #BikerTorque #MotorcycleReview #AustralianRiders #IndianScout101 #IndianMotorcycle #MotorcycleReview #DestinationUnknown #BikerTorque #Scout101 #MacquariePass #SouthCoast #AustralianMotorcycling #CruiserReview #MotorcycleAdventure #BikeReview #RideAustralia
Thanks for watching! If you enjoyed this Destination Unknown episode, hit that like button and let us know in the comments where we should ride next!
- Ross & Tegan
Biker Torque
