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Guides & MaintenanceHow to wash your jeans without damaging the color or the cut? Step-by-step guide from the Holdfast workshop: inside out, cold water, white vinegar…
Read more How to wash your jeans: the complete guide to preserving your denim
Travel diariesEverything about the Café Racer: origins of the 1950 Ace Cafe, 5 basic motorcycles, Kustomtech parts, Holdfast wardrobe, complete budget. The guide that combines motorcycles and…
Read more Café Racer 101: The motorcycle, the culture, the wardrobe (complete guide 2026)
Guides & MaintenanceEverything you need to know about different leather tanning methods: vegetable vs. chrome, Chromexcel, how to recognize good leather, care, lifespan. No jargon.
Read more Vegetable-tanned leather vs. chrome-tanned leather: what makes all the difference (and how long it lasts)
The Holdfast WorkshopOne hundred years of evolution of the motorcycle leather jacket: Schott Perfecto, Lewis Leathers, Vanson, Aero, up to the Hollister Holdfast and the 1932 Roadster Pike Brothers. The complete guide.
Read more The history of the motorcycle leather jacket in 10 iconic models (1928–2026)
Guides & MaintenanceComparison of 4 vintage biker boot silhouettes: Engineer, Harness, Tanker, Mountaineer. Height, closure, use, price. Everything you need to know to choose the right pair at Holdfast.
Read more Vintage biker boots: Engineer, Harness, Tanker, Mountaineer — the 2026 comparison
Guides & MaintenanceNo freezer, no myths. An honest, month-by-month method for breaking in Pike Brothers raw denim, with authentic whiskers, honeycombs, and stacks.
Read more How to break in raw denim: the complete guide in 6 months (with photos)
The Holdfast WorkshopFrom everyday Roamer style to 50s biker looks, ten practical combinations to style your Pike Brothers pieces. Trousers, shirt, jacket, boots: complete outfit +…
Read more 10 Pike Brothers outfits: the 2026 style guide (with photos)
Guides & MaintenanceThe complete Pike Brothers 2026 size guide at Holdfast: official method, model-by-model charts for trousers (Roamer, Buccanoy, Chopper, Machinist…), shirts, jackets, boots,…
Read more Pike Brothers 2026 Size Guide: Pants, Shirts, Jackets & Boots — The Complete Guide
Guides & MaintenanceComplete guide to building your bobber: 10 steps from choosing the base to painting, with Holdfast/KustomTech/Ledrie parts, typical budgets and mistakes to avoid.
Read more Building Your First Bobber in 10 Steps: 2026 Build Guide
Guides & MaintenanceComplete buyer's guide for custom motorcycle turn signals: Edge Cut, brass, 12V LED, interchangeable lenses. Homologation, installation, styles by motorcycle type.
Read more Custom Motorcycle Turn Signals: Which One to Choose? Edge Cut LED Guide 2026Analytical cookies. Holdfast uses Microsoft Clarity (heatmaps + anonymized replays) to improve the store. No data sold, no ads. learn more.
