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" Arcadia " from DMC Toys 4 Men from Italy came fourth .
customizing , the extreme Chopper featured numerous " one-off " details and ideas . Top honors and € 5,000 went to Italian customizer Mirko Perugini of " Gallery Motorcycles " fame - his 1920 J motor was enclosed by one of his high-class one-off rolling chassis with unique suspension and outstanding craftsmanship . Finished just two days before the show , the bike is fully dedicated to 120 years of Harley- Davidson , including the 103-year-old IoE engine . Summing up the weekend , Kolja Rebstock , Regional Vice President for Europe , Middle East and Africa ( EMEA ) is quoted as saying : " This was an

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incredible festival . It underlined the enormous appeal of Harley-Davidson and perfectly embodied the Harley lifestyle : we ' re about much more than just motorcycles . On behalf of Harley- Davidson EMEA , I would like to thank the organizers of the event , the Sportmarketing Agency Kft ., the city of Budapest and of course the people of Hungary for supporting our synthesis of bikes , music and entertainment and for giving fans from all over the world a warm welcome . Our next major European event will take place in Faak , Austria , where we will welcome all bikers from September 5-10 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of European Bike Week ."
Peter Penzenstadler ( Penz Custombikes , Austria ) came fifth with his sheet metal Bagger creation " Razzle Dazzle ".
The " Best of Show " award went to a stylish Race Bagger built by Marco Sonnino of Italy .
The " Public Choice " was a Walz / Augustin Motorcycles " Prototyp " Dragstyle Lowrider featuring lots of carbon and gold plating with a Rotrex centrifugal supercharged S & S engine motor .
Ivan Vukoja , Croatia , builder of the CCE / CPR " Speed Bob " won the public prize and took second prize in the " Cruiser " class .
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