I had to convince Fincher that we could build vintage bikes to be as reliable as modern bikes. She wouldn’t have an expensive modern bike– she would have an inexpensive, older bike that would be customized to fit her personality. As I read the books, I kept thinking that Lisbeth’s bike would be the kind of bike most 20-somethings with limited financial resources would ride. I bought all three Larsson books and read them in three days: the character of Lisbeth Salander is killer. “I got the call to meet with David Fincher and discuss motorcycles for a new film he was doing. Here’s Justin’s own words on the epic experience for which he was given just 30 days, via Bike EXIF– Justin chose the humble Honda CL-350 (an unlikely hero, much like Lisbeth herself), whose classic, clean lines don’t need much finessing to quickly blossom into the ultimate bare-bones damaged bastard that packs more punch than meets the eye. He obviously picked the right guy to bring Lisbeth Slander’s bike alive– it will no doubt become a prime object of obsession in itself. In case you missed it– Bike EXIFran a great piece on the bike build by Justin Kell and crew at his GLORY Motor Works in LA for the highly anticipated David Fincher film, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. After seeing the 2009 original, I’ve been going nuts waiting for Fincher’s release– as he’s bound to take Stieg Larsson’s riveting novel to cinematic greatness. Honda C元50 motorcycle built by GLORY Motor Works for the film, “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” –Image by © COOP, see more here
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