Mad Max and other tuned motorcycle taxi drivers from Nairobi

Mad Max and other tuned motorcycle taxi drivers from Nairobi

Categories: Africa | Photo project

Motorcycle taxi drivers in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, carefully tune their "iron horses" to attract customers and ride them in special costumes in the style of popular characters, movies and superheroes.

Dutch photographer Jan Hoek captured these vivid characters of the streets of the Kenyan capital in his series of photographs Boda Boda Madness ("The madness of motorcyclists").

Mad Max and other tuned motorcycle taxi drivers from NairobiThanks to the new equipment, motorcycle taxi drivers have increased their incomes, so they actively use their costumes. And if you suddenly find yourself in Nairobi, perhaps one of them will become your taxi driver.

Mad Max and other tuned motorcycle taxi drivers from Nairobi

Mad Max

Mad Max and other tuned motorcycle taxi drivers from Nairobi

The Red Devil

Rasta

Mad Max and other tuned motorcycle taxi drivers from Nairobi

Leo

Mad Max and other tuned motorcycle taxi drivers from Nairobi

GhostMad Max and other tuned motorcycle taxi drivers from Nairobi

Vybes

Mad Max and other tuned motorcycle taxi drivers from Nairobi

Machete

Keywords: Kenya | Motorcycles | Nairobi | Unusual | Taxi

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