Awards & Accolades

Customized Creations was the featured painter in “Angie’s List” Taking Pride in Custom Rides article.  View PDF of the article   This “Angie’s List” publication is a bimonthly magazine for ‘Premium Service in Premium Categories’ called “Quality + Design.”

Customized Creations recently finished painting Shane Maguire’s Indian motorcycle.  Shane is known for being one of “The Gold Guys” and will soon be the host of a biker reality show on network cable. 

The XLH Company Bike was awarded many trophies and honors over the years such as 1st Place at the Rat’s Hole, Sturgis SD during bike week.  It was featured in the museum display “Motorcycles As Personal Expression” at the Sioux City Art Center.  It received Best in Show at the Official Harley Ride-in Sturgis show.   A page is dedicated to it in the Timothy Remus book “Custom Harley Motorcycle Art”.  Locally, it won many awards with the highlights being Best of Show, Best Paint, and 1st Place at the Motorcycle Madness held in Anoka, MN.  Then at the J & P Promotions show, it won a sweep with a total of 7 different awards!   (listed for sale in the Gift Store) 

Customized Creations painted a Harley Street Bob for World Factory out of Dallas TX.   This bike celebrated Ace Hardware’s 10th Anniversary and was then auctioned off to raise money for the Children’s Miracle Network. 

Customers of Customized Creations have won their fair share of trophies also, and Jim Tchida’s orange bike was featured in a national advertisement campaign for Rinehart exhaust.