On September 30th 2006, I was publishing my 1st Post titled “See You Next Post”. This new post is the 1421 eme published after 2 years of Blogging. Wow! Cyril Huze Blog is since 1 year the most visited, most read, most commented “Custom Motorcycle News” Blog in the world dedicated to the Custom Oriented [...]
G Squared Motorsports was initially formed in 2003 as a collaboration between Bryce and Smith to field an S&S powered V-Twin NHRA drag bike. As an example of their work, they combined the craftsmanship of S&S Cycle and their own innovation to produce something powerful and fast. Dyno runs have the 126 making over 150 rear wheel horsepower [...]
You already know that Las Vegas BikeFest is October 2 to 5th. Friend Branscombe Richmond and his Renegade All Star Band will play october 3 & 4 at 7.30 PM inside Club Tequila at the “Fiesta Rancho Casino & Hotel”. Special guests will include Steven williams from the hit shows “21 Jump Street” & “X [...]
After the Servi-Car (introduced in 1932) and the launch of the new Tri-Glide Ultra Classic for 2009, rumor is that Harley-Davidson is about to launch a new trike with 2 wheels upfront and pivoting on an independent parallelogram to help the bike lean like a motorcycle. It has to be confirmed (Harley didn’t comment) but [...]
During the recent Dealers Meeting at their Wichita, KS headquarters Big Dog Motorcycles introduced the 2009 Big Dog Bulldog. For any motorcycle manufacturer having a bagger in its line is a must. So no surprise here. The question is how to differentiate your model(s) to conquer a market share dominated by Harley-Davidson. Evidently by proposing [...]
They come in all flavors…if you know where to find them. These guys make custom urethane castings of shift knobs since 10 years and propose a large choice for your hot rod or hot bobber. Totally Kool Kustom Krap. Van Chase Studios.
The New York Times (thanks Rodent), published an article explaining how EPA intends to remove millions of pounds of lead from the environment. The target is lead weights clipped on the sides of your wheels to balance your tires to avoid vibrations at high speed. And if you didn’t know, EPA tells you that sooner or [...]
Clients of the F-Series Super Duty Ford truck buy it for work. What about the 2009 F-450 Harley-Davidson model edition named the “Big Hog Daddy”? I will say work, play, and show-off a lot. As usual the “motorcycle version” of this Ford truck has plenty of Harley-Davidson badges on the outside and the Harley-Davidson script [...]
Today September 26, 08 Rocky Robinson’s “Ack Attack” gets the world record back at 358.8881 mph on his final run at the “Top 1 Oil World LSR Shoot Out”. The old record held by Chris Carr was 350.884 mph
Detroit Bros line-up includes the Acid and Classic twists, which are hand forged from mild steel, turned and tapped, and chromed to a mirror finish. The Proof Coil and Moto Chain shift linkages are welded up from stainless steel, and then painstakingly polished. Remember, most stock FL models have linkages that measure 12.75″, and all [...]
America is struggling trying to manage its debts. But you still want to ride something else than a factory bike. The boys at Savage Cycles have a solution that would be approved by FED Chairman Bernanke and Treasury Secretary Paulson because both of them want you to live and ride within or under your means. [...]
Joe Teresi announced tyesterday that he has named John Lagana to succeed him as Publisher and CEO of Paisano Publications, LLC. Lagana comes to Paisano with over twenty years of experience in senior management positions at well-known magazines including Forbes, Rolling Stone, Maxim and The Week. Joe Teresi he and his wife, Ellen, will continue [...]
I have seen a couple of Ferrari theme motorcycles. But none using Ferrari modern and vintage best lines, technology and engine. This is a V4 engine based on the Ferrari Enzo Block shape.
As you know stiff regulations oblige manufacturers to set their engines with a very lean air/fuel mixture with for consequence some robbed performance and high cylinder head temperatures. All new motorcycles/engines are affected by lean air/fuel mixtures and the problem is even more extreme on fuel injected models. Many among you would like to improve [...]
The new American IronHorse has a new website, soon 2 new models and wants to demonstrate its commitment to customers, dealers in reestablishing the tarnished brand. I publish below highlights of their press release. “Since acquiring American IronHorse (“AIH”) three months ago, Scott Meyers has led the Fort Worth based motorcycle company through substantial changes [...]
(From Lorena Anderson at Myrtle Beach Online) All 15 of Myrtle Beach’s proposed bike rally options have become law, though with some modifications. At this morning’s city council workshop, rally proponents raised objections to some details and some entire proposals, like the one that requires riders to wear helmets and protective eyewear within city limits. [...]
Don Baumunk, President of Fat Katz Inc, a leader in high quality steel gas tanks and fenders, just informed me that he purchased the “Troubadour” gas tank tooling from Independent Gas Tank Company . You will now be able to purchase very sleek “Troubadour” gas tanks in various widths and lengths directly from Fat Katz [...]
Do you know about the contribution of African Americans to motorcycle culture? Most of you don’t. Under the name of “Black Chrome”, the Los Angeles African American Museum organizes an exhibition intending to repair this injustice. Through photos, interviews, objects and motorcycles that range from choppers to drag bikes, this California focused retrospective spotlights the [...]
Please let me know where I should sit. Oh, I see. You have to stand up behind the wheel. Weirder Than Weird. EPA and CARB are actively looking for its owner for a big fine. In exchange, he can keep the machine exactly the way it is now, even on the roads of California…
The Second Annual Leather Meets Lace at the Playboy Mansion is October 4 th, 2008. But it will start by a pre-party Oct. 3rd at 7.00 pm at the Highlands Hollywood Loft. October 4 at 8.30 am there will be a “Hollywood Fun Run” starting front of the Famous Kodak Theater 6801 Hollywood Blvd for a [...]
Belt Drives Limited is now offering their 3” Belt Drive assembly with the look of their strictly business Top Fuel system. The company’s 8MM open drive, which has become the standard for many top builders, provides maximum shaft support for superior performance and reliability. The new EVO-950 goes a step further with it’s pure attitude [...]
Wash, dry, ride is the slogan of the 1st and only fully automated motorcycle wash system. It just opened in Indianapolis and was working hard with the crowd of bikers who came to watch the recent Moto GP races in the city. Spend more time riding and less time cleaning is an attractive proposition. 5 [...]
“See More. Do More. Live More”. Could be the motto of a biker but it is the slogan of Airstream Trailers. “Adventure is all around you, just waiting to be found. It haunts the streets of old ghost towns, chases the sun down coastal highways, and lies in ambush around the next bend, and the [...]
The 2009 Iron & Lace Custom Bike and Centerfold Model Calendar sponsored by Mikuni Carburetors and Performance Machine features the world’s top custom bikes together with sexy centerfold models in revealing lingerie. Photographed by Jim Gianatsis, Iron & Lace offers a month by month look at the top winning bikes from the 2007 LA Calendar [...]
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