Keanu Reeves makes motorcycles that fetch high prices in dollars (Photo: Capture GQ Mexico and Latin America)
Hollywood has a wide variety of actors who became famous in one or more films. His off-camera personality makes him one of the most popular around Keanu Reeves, who managed to build a great artistic career over the years. Although he knew a lot about his life, few knew about one of his greatest passions: the motorcycles. He not only collects them, but also He ran a factory and sells luxury models that can cost $100,000..
Over the years, Keanu Reeves used his fame and capital to invest in various areas such as: Production of films, comics and art books. However, after the cameras were turned off, few knew anything about the actor’s “B-side.”
Keanu Reeves showed his extensive motorcycle collection in GQ Mexico and talked about his passion for this vehicle (Photo: GQ Mexico and Latin America Capture)
One passion that motivates him is listening to the motorcycle engine. With his large vehicle collection, which includes examples such as a Ducati 998, a Kawasaki KLR 600 and a Harley-Davidson Dyna Wide Glide, he completed the project over time Create your own luxury motorcycle brand.
The 59-year-old actor, who lives in Los Angeles, USA, is the co-founder of a motorcycle company called Arch motorcyclewhich was born in 2011 in collaboration with the experienced Gard Hollingera builder and designer who until this year dedicated himself to customizing private orders, according to Gq magazine.
Keanu Reeves and Gard Hollinger, the creators of Arch Motorcycle – Credits: @Instagram: @archmotorcycle
When he met Hollinger, Reeves was enthusiastic about his work and that is why he used his talent to create the brand, although he himself is also involved in the creation process.
It all arose from the Hollywood star’s desire to create a two-wheeled vehicle combine high performance and art.
The first motorcycle was Method 143, which became a collector’s item in the industry as only 23 examples were made. With its 2.3 liter engine and high quality accessories The price was around $140,000..
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But the emblematic model of the Arch Motorcycle Company was only presented in 2015: the KRGT-1. It bears the actor’s initials and is designed to be a powerful, highly functional cruiser manufactured in the North American country and featuring a distinctive design.
This is the Method 143, which became a collector’s item in the industry as only 23 models were made. – Credits: @Instagram: @archmotorcycle
The model of this motorcycle surprised the enthusiasts and the most demanding in the sector due to the silhouette that characterizes it and offers great riding comfort. The first start was a complete success.
This is the KRGT-1 made by Arch Motorcycle – Credits: @Instagram: @archmotorcycle
“Arch Motorcycle makes custom American motorcycles with a unique combination Performance, customization and attention to detail“ says the description on Instagram, where you can see each of the luxury models.
It should be noted that none of the specimens are intended for sale to the general public. These exclusive models must be reserved by the customer and their prices are so high that they can exceed six-figure dollars.