Motototem: Turning the Royal Enfield Flying Flea into art

Motototem: Turning the Royal Enfield Flying Flea into art


Travertine is a type of limestone that Mattia’s been fascinated with since his childhood, most notably used in the construction of the Colosseum and the Trevi Fountain. The design mimics the contours of a parachute (a nod to the Flying Flea’s lineage), while the material’s imperfect open-pore texture creates an organic vibe. At the back of the ‘tank,’ set against the flowing fins of the Flying Flea’s magnesium battery case, are a pair of black stone side covers.

Author: Wesley Reyneke


Published at: 2025-05-04 21:32:17

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