Headwinds, the leader in custom headlights, introduces their new 4-1/2” Vector Clamp Rings for stock Harley-Davidson spotlights that match their 7” Vector Headlight Bezels for FLH’s. These easy-to-install, clamp ring replaces the stock clamp ring, “french” the lamp and follow the curve of the stock spotlight for a continuous line and a stunning look. Fully […]
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4-1/2” Vector Clamp Ring For Stock H-D Spotlights
Published by December 14th, 2017 in Customs, Editorial and Electrical.CycleSmiths Introduces The Lollipop. The First-Ever Frameless, All Glass Mirror.
Published by December 13th, 2017 in Accessories, Controls and Editorial.CycleSmiths introduces a revolutionary new line of frameless mirrors. The first-of-its-kind “Naked Mirror” design has no housing thanks to the special hardened glass which is three times stronger than a car’s windshield. Because of this, the CycleSmiths Naked mirror is the first all glass mirror on the market. The first style of frameless mirror launched […]
Audi Abandoned Plan To Sell Italian Motorcycle Brand Ducati
Published by December 13th, 2017 in Builders and Editorial.In a sign of confidence that the carmaker expects to be able to carry the costs of its transformation, Audi’s chief executive Rupert Stadler said there is therefore no economic need to sell Ducati. The original plan was to sell Ducati to reduce costs by 10 billion euros ($11.8 billion), cut red tape and deepen […]
Securely mount your Smartphone or GPS with a Ciro Holder. It is designed to be quick and simple, just flip the lever to lock your smartphone into the secure rubber molded fingers. Never worry about draining your phone battery with the premium version. The Ciro Premium Smartphone Holder has a built in 1.3 amp USB […]
Does Harley-Davidson Need A New CEO And Board?
Published by December 12th, 2017 in Builders and Editorial.By Rich Duprey (The Motley Fool) As Harley-Davidson’s (NYSE:HOG) sales enter their fourth year of decline, investors should ask whether the motorcycle maker needs a shakeup. The problem may not just be the soft industry in which it operates, but rather also the front office in Milwaukee. Maybe instead of 100 new models in 10 […]
“Remember that money can come as quickly as it goes, but once it is gone, never comes back.” Damon Brown, Author and Entrepreneur
As far as I know, Roland Sands is the first professional builder to use the 111″ Thunder Stroke Indian engine to build an old school chopper. And I acknowledge it looks pretty good on this type of machine. It must be the Thunder Stroke features inspired by the Power Plus motor of the 1940’s, like […]
Harley-Davidson Posts Largest Contingency Package in American Flat Track History. $562,500 Payout To Privateer Riders.
Published by December 10th, 2017 in Editorial, Events and Racing.Harley-Davidson announced today its 2018 American Flat Track Contingency Program totaling $562,500 – the largest contingency posting in the 65-year history of the sport. The contingency payouts are available exclusively to privateer riders mounted on either Harley-Davidson XG750R or XR750 machines. Of course, to be eligible to collect contingency payouts while competing riders are required to […]
13th Edition Of CUSTOMBIKE in Bad Salzuflen, Germany (December 1-3, 2017)
Published by December 9th, 2017 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.More than 40 modified Milwaukee Eight Softails, customized from mild to wild, were presented at this show by both official dealers as well as by renowned custom builders and customizers and European parts manufacturers. The style? As usual, a low stance with fat rear tires and think steel short fenders. To be noticed, the 2018 […]
Kuryakyn Expands Aztec Collection For Indian Motorcycle Models
Published by December 8th, 2017 in Customs and Editorial.To create a common theme all over your Indian, Kuryakyn® is expanding its Aztec collection with new additions. Other additional Aztec products are currently in development and slated for release soon. View the entire collection at Classic Aztec. www.kuryakyn.com/classification/310/aztec. The Aztec Stereo Accent and Aztec Gauge Cluster Accents are designed specifically for the restyled inner […]
Sturgis Motorcycle Museum Building A 2000 Sq.Ft Addition To Be Completed In 2019.
Published by December 8th, 2017 in Editorial and Events.Sturgis Motorcycle Museum & Hall of Fame Executive Director Myrick Robbins is overseeing the renovation and extension of the Sturgis Motorcycle Museum at Main aStreet And Junction Avenue in Sturgis. The first phase of the project was started with the demolition of part of the current building. The project will include an addition to the […]
1920 Style Indian Scout Solo Saddle
Published by December 7th, 2017 in Customs, Editorial and Seats.Want to go more retro with your new generation Scout? This 1920 style solo seat is a modern version of the original Scout seat of yesteryear. The seat itself is mounted on a strong aluminum base sold separately. Seat is topped with foam and covered with tan leather. Easy installation. Available in January. $379.99 . […]
“Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young” Henry Ford
Saddlemen New “Step Up TR” Seat For Harley-Davidson Softail Slim and Blackline
Published by December 6th, 2017 in Customs, Editorial and Seats.The Saddlemen “Step Up” is the latest addition to their line of performance seats made for today’s edgy, aggressive rider based on years of association with stunters dating back to the late 1980’s and Doug Domokos, The original Wheelie King! It has many unique features. This new seat is conceived for the 2012-17 Softail Slim® […]
Pirelli Introduces New DIABLO ROSSO CORSA II Tire
Published by December 6th, 2017 in Customs, Editorial and Wheels.Using its 15 years as Official Tire Supplier to the FIM Superbike World Championship, Pirelli now merges its best technologies from race track and road to produce the DIABLO ROSSO™ CORSA II. It’s Pirelli’s First Multi-Compound Motorcycle Tire Transferring Race Track Performance into Street Versatility. The latest member of the DIABLO™ Family applies brand technology Developed […]
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Created in 1975, the S&S Teardrop Air Cleaner has long been and remains the iconic shape of v-twin performance. Adding to that legacy, the new Mini Teardrop is a compact version designed around the S&S Stealth high flow air cleaner system for a simple install and, in most applications, emissions compliant as well. Modern performance […]
Suffragettes Coast To Coast Centennial Motorcycle Ride Announces Ten Starting Locations for 2020 Ride
Published by December 5th, 2017 in Editorial and Events.The Suffragettes Centennial Motorcycle Ride (SCMR2020) is announcing the ten cities that will be the starting points for the ride into Washington, D.C. honoring the 100-year anniversary of the 19th Constitutional Amendment. The female and couple-centric ride will start open registrations in 2018 for ten different routes that will all converge into Washington, D.C. in […]
Adventure seekers may be interested by this sport tank offering extra storage space and easy access to their personal electronics. Constructed of 1680 d UV-treated ballistic nylon with Fibertech faux carbon fiber accent panels, flush mount carry handle and reflective piping. The CL-2020 features two zippered exterior personal electronics pockets (1 GPS, 1 Smartphone) with […]
Cute Naked Black Sportster Ironhead
Published by December 4th, 2017 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.The Sportster (code beginning with XL) is continuously produced since 1957 by Harley-Davidson. But the Ironhead engine is the original Sportster engine only produced from 1957 until 1985 when it was replaced by the Evolution engine in 1986. And for many custom builders and core bikers the iron cylinder heads (instead of aluminum) engine is […]
American Flat Track Announces 2018 Schedule
Published by December 3rd, 2017 in Editorial, Events and Racing.The 2018 American Flat Track 18-race season will start with a bigger, better, faster Daytona TT pn March 15, 2018 and will end with a Finale to be held in the New York City Metro. America’s original extreme sport enters its 66th consecutive year of competition . In Daytona, inside the legendary tri-oval at the […]
A vintage old racing air filter to dress your S&S E or G carburetor. Made of cast aluminum, unpolished. Size 6.75 x 4.5 x 1.75. Weight 2.5 lbs. Made in the USA. Free shipping in the continental United States. $299.95. Order at Kickstart Cycle
Royal Enfield Presents The “Art OF The Motorcycle” During Art Basel Miami
Published by December 2nd, 2017 in Builders, Editorial and Events.Royal Enfield, the oldest motorcycle brand in continuous production, goes beyond motorcycles; it is a motorcycling sub-culture, a culture of explorations and adventures that artists try to express through their art. Royal Enfield presents “The Art of the Motorcycle”, a series of four exhibitions taking place at select venues during Art Basel Miami Beach, from […]
Skid Plate For Your Sportster
Published by December 1st, 2017 in Accessories, Customs and Editorial.Constructed of 1/8″ Aluminum. Contours with the chassis of your bike. Debris escape holes on underside. For 1996-2003 or 2004-2017 Sportsters. Sold either with smooth sides (welds are ground and sanded) MSRP 189.95, or with exposed welds MSRP $ 149.95. Made in the USA. At Brass Balls Cycles.
Harley-Davidson Motor Company is hiring. Starting pay is $15.50/Hour.
Published by December 1st, 2017 in Builders and Events.A press release indicates that the motor company is looking to fill positions with temporary full-time hours and potential overtime wages starting at $15.50. Those wages increase based on experience. The available positions include: Entry-level machine operators, Assemblers, Fork lift operators, Experienced CNC machine operators. Harley-Davidson says the positions require a passing score on a […]
Roland Sands Slant Carbon Fiber Air Cleaner Kit
Published by November 30th, 2017 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.What are the justifications of adopting a slanted filter element? In addition of look, getting more knee clearance (almost a necessity on many bikes) that’s easy on the body during hard riding. This intake from RSD features a filter from K&N coupled with a backing plate shape from Vance and Hines for industry leading filtration in a […]
