Clear the Roadblock on Your Workbench
Troubleshooting Support for your diy motorcycle build
Tinkering and research is part of the process, sometimes you want a clear answer from someone who’s lived through the decisions you’re facing. Tap into short-term, high-impact support to move past the troubleshooting.
Design & Aesthetic
Establishing the right lines and stance for a cohesive look.
Compliance & Safety
Ensuring your bike is road-legal without sacrificing personal style.
Parts Selection
Choosing high-quality parts for your specific needs.
Meet Brent, your Build Specialist
Specializing in American V-Twin bikes from 1985 onwards, Brent has built award-winning machines and helped hundreds of clients realize their dream builds. Since selling his first motorcycle out of his garage in 1996, he has scaled his operation to become Canada’s largest aftermarket shop and the country’s only DOT-approved custom motorcycle manufacturer.
Whether you are working on a salvage bike from the auctions or a fully custom machine, Brent’s guidance helps you avoid design flaws and dangerous mistakes.
35+ Years of building experience and 27 years in business.
Award-Winning custom machines recognized for excellence.
Canada’s Only DOT-approved custom motorcycle producer.
Unrivaled Experience with salvage bikes and large-scale aftermarket logistics.
Why Trust Brent?
How it works
Choose Your Session: Select 15, 30, or 60-minute blocks and share any relevant information in your booking submission.
Schedule Your Call: Connect via Google Meet for a video call to work through your project.
Build with Clarity: Work with Brent and receive actionable advice to keep your project on track.
60 minutes, best for: Technical Deep Dive
Resolve specific roadblocks such as wiring, fabrication geometry, or complex parts integration.
30 minutes, best for: Project Kick-Off
Share your vision or project plan to review feasibility and brainstorm options.
15 minutes, best for: Check-In
Brief question about parts, or specific area of the bike, good for follow up questions, or a limited topic area.
Book your session
15 min Check-In
Best for Rapid troubleshooting and high-stakes verification.
Targeted Problem Solving: Get a second set of expert eyes on a specific hurdle, such as verifying fitment, a wiring path, or a component-level roadblock.
Decision Audit: Focused feedback on high-stakes decisions you’ve already researched to ensure your direction is sound.
Follow-Up or Kick-off: Ideal for a quick audit of a single topic with limited scope to maintain your momentum.
30 min Project Review
Best for: Technical refinement and system-level strategy.
System Audit: An in-depth review of a single major system, such as geometry, electrical, or fabrication strategy.
Refine the Lines: Workshop your design to ensure the finished product looks intentional without sacrificing real-world performance or safety.
Phase Mapping: Review what you’ve already completed and map out the next phase of your build, identifying potential hurdles before they stall your progress.
60 min Deep Dive
Best for: Complex planning and design strategy.
Complex Dependencies: Evaluate large areas of your build where multiple decisions and technical dependencies overlap.
Foundational Planning: A long-form strategy session for the start of a project to talk through the pros and cons of your ideas or build map.
Comprehensive Review: A complete audit of your build’s architecture to ensure every choice aligns with a capable, street-legal result.
Gravel & Gas Academy
When you value skill over spectacle. The G&G Academy is built for those who are always improving. Connecting riders with industry experts to support a community of skillful and competent motorcyclists. From road craft, to design craft, we want you to feel capable of mastering it all.