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  • BORN TO RIDE

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Wild inspiration drives Zach Ness and his crew to build the very best custom motorcycles, whether by resurrecting dead bikes or through premium commissions from clients seeking a one-of-a-kind dream machine. Born of chopper royalty, Zach Ness, grandson of customizing legend Arlen Ness, is the nominal torchbearer of the Ness empire, but striving to set out on his own path.  Devoted to performance, power and beauty, Zach’s bikes are a triple threat, but they don’t come easy.

EPISODE GUIDE

  • Born To Ride: The Good, Bad & The Ducati
    Zach and his team take on the challenge of customising a motorcycle known for its exceptional aesthetics and engineering: the Ducati Hypermotard.
  • Born To Ride: Rockin' Wheeles
    A rider from the 'Harley Wheelies' group commissions Zach to build a bike, and the challenging build pushes Zach and his crew to their limits.
  • Born To Ride: A Tale Of Two Harleys
    Zach gets a big-money commission to customise a brand-new Harley Road Glide for a deep-pocketed client.
  • Born To Ride: Gold Digger
    When Zach gets the opportunity to follow in his granddad's footsteps and build a legendary digger, he faces the biggest challenge of his career.
  • Born To Ride: Good, Bad & The Ducati
    Zach and his team take on the challenge of customising a motorcycle known for its exceptional aesthetics and engineering: the Ducati Hypermotard.
  • Born To Ride: Tale Of Two Harleys
    Zach gets a big-money commission to customise a brand-new Harley Road Glide for a deep-pocketed client.
  • Born To Ride: Showdown At Sturgis
    Three generations of Ness bike builders face off at the legendary Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, an event that attracts over 400,000 people each year.
  • Born To Ride: Ride & Go Seek
    Zach and his dad Cory look into a full custom project that involves finishing a bike started by the late, great Dave 'the Slave' Smith.
  • Born To Ride: Cop For A Day
    When a high-profile lawyer wants a custom bike with a tight turnaround, Zach jumps in with an offer he might regret.
  • Born To Ride: Rockin Wheelies
    A rider from the 'Harley Wheelies' group commissions Zach to build a bike, and the challenging build pushes Zach and his crew to their limits.
  • Born To Ride: Flat Track Trouble
    After a lesson in flat-track racing, Zach's quest to convert an ancient Harley Sportster into a flat-track race bike goes down to the wire.
  • Born To Ride: British Invasion
    When Zach decides to expand his horizons by turning a vintage Triumph into a classic Bobber, his decision drives his builders to the brink.
  • Born To Ride: I Know What Girls Like
    Zach and his crew transform a damaged Yamaha into a showpiece sport bike and then give a Harley Dyna the ultimate 'girlie makeover'.
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