Good Guys is a new line of custom parts by German customizer Rick’s Motorcycles (also official Baden-Baden Harley-Davidson dealer.) This air filter is a “variation” of many others with the same basic design, but this one will remind you the configuration of a brake/pulley system. Sold with K&N filter and necessary mounting hardware. Bolt-0n piece […]
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A couple was shopping on Christmas Eve and the mall was packed. As the wife walked through the mall she was surprised to look up and see her husband was nowhere around. She was quite upset because they had a lot to do. Because she was so worried, she called him on her mobile phone to […]
Bagger Audio Double Up Saddlebag Speaker Lids
Published by December 22nd, 2012 in Chassis, Customs, Editorial and Electrical.While riding a Bagger, some like to go for loud, very loud… These audio lids for your touring bags are supposed to be the loudest in the business. These new urethane injection molded replacement Harley-Davidson saddlebag lids allow you to install 2 pairs of 6 x 9 inch speakers on your bike. And for moisture […]
Harley-Davidson Dealership In Texas Not Negligent In Test Drive Crash
Published by December 22nd, 2012 in Editorial, Events and Legal.Justices with the 13th Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that Euton Harley-Davidson Inc. of Victoria, Texas was not negligent when an employee crashed while test driving one of its motorcycles. Robert Zissa Jr. ran a stop sign on July 5, 2006, while test driving a motorcycle for the dealership. He collided with a 2002 GMC […]
New Screamin’ Eagle Laser Exhaust Shields With Mesh Inserts
Published by December 21st, 2012 in Customs, Editorial and Exhaust.Offered in Chrome or Jet Black Ceramic Finish for Harley-Davidson Touring Models, the new Screamin’ Eagle® Laser Exhaust Shield Kits from Harley-Davidson® Genuine Motor Accessories® feature laser-cut openings that are filled with tightly-woven mesh for an attention-getting, high-performance look. A direct replacement for factory-installed exhaust shields, each kit is easy to install and includes front […]
For entertainment during this per period of holidays, a great commercial from the Affliction brand to illustrate its brand motto “Live Fast, Play Hard.” Ladies can live fast too!!! So hide your keys…
First India Bike Week And First India Harley-Davidson Hog Rally in 2013
Published by December 21st, 2012 in Builders and Events.Harley-Davidson will hold its first Indian National Harley Owners Group (H.O.G.) Rally January 31 and February 1 in Goa. The celebration also kicks off a full year of festivities across the world to mark Harley-Davidson’s 110th Anniversary. Harley-Davidson India also announced its sponsorship of the first India Bike Week, following the National H.O.G Rally, on February […]
Holiday Greetings From Cyril Huze. Three Simple Wishes. Peace. Happiness. Prosperity.
Published by December 20th, 2012 in Events.During this holiday season, please don’t wear bad (although sweet) Santa Claus sweaters, don’t expand too much your waistline and don’t shrink your bank account to zero. Enjoy your family, friends and time off.
New High Performance True Dual Bagger Exhausts By MGS Custom Bikes
Published by December 20th, 2012 in Customs, Editorial and Exhaust.These new high performance True Dual exhausts for 1995-2013 baggers are tuned for high performance. Over a year of extensive research and development went into this exhaust system and MGS is stating an average increase of 12+ foot pounds of torque on a stock FL Harley-Davidson model. Better results have been achieved, but are not […]
Cut-Away Engines, Hubs And Motor Wheels Added To Las Vegas January Auction
Published by December 20th, 2012 in Builders, Editorial and Events.In addition to the nearly 250 antique, vintage and classic motorcycles being offered at Bonhams’ Las Vegas Motorcycle Auction in January is a unique collection of mid-century cut-away motors and components. The fascinating mechanical displays represent uncommon marques HMW, JLO, NSU, Pluvier, Solex and others, while a selection of cut-away multi-speed hubs from Sturmey-Archer round […]
How To Turn A DNA Springer Front End Into A Much Better Looking One
Published by December 19th, 2012 in Customs, Editorial and Suspension.DNA sold a lot of its foreign made Springers to builders on a budget. But who likes the quite ugly square front section of this front end? A giant eye sore on any cool chopper… So, JC and Jimmie Lee Coen at Three Two Choppers got a very good idea. To offer a Wishbone Spring […]
Les Ateliers Ruby’s New Helmet Model. The Castel.
Published by December 19th, 2012 in Accessories, Customs and Editorial.Les Ateliers Ruby, a French company, is celebrating their 5th anniversary with the release of their first full-face helmet named “The Castel”. It was on Octonber 2007 that the company released its first model named “The Pavillon” followed by “The Belvedere”. These 2 models have been interpreted into 286 versions as well as in limited […]
Ready To Race. Dyno Testing A 1665 cc Vincent.
Published by December 19th, 2012 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.John Renwick and Ed Wallbank, 2 old English lads surrounded by amazing machinery are having a good time testing on the dynamometer “Epimetheus”, a 50’s 1665cc Vincent equipped with Nitrous oxide and air operated auto gear change. Motorcycle engineering that inspires, british accent included. Speakers up…
Mustang Hard Trunks For Long Distance Riders
Published by December 19th, 2012 in Accessories, Chassis, Customs and Editorial.The journey is as important as the destination but when you arrive it’s good to have with you some essentials. These new Mustang Hard Top Cases are design matched to their lineup of hard saddlebags for most Harley-Davidson® metric cruisers models. Measuring a spacious 22” wide x 18” long and 13” high, these covered hard […]
Harley-Davidson To Introduce In The Next 2 Years A New Made-For-India Motorcycle
Published by December 18th, 2012 in Builders, Editorial and Events.Harley-Davidson has already made its intent clear: India is a key market and the company will do whatever is necessary to get a high share of this growth market. To take on its Japanese, Korean & India rivals Harley-Davidson intends to introduce a new motorcycle made exclusively for the country within the next two years. […]
Designer Side Covers for 2009-2013 Harley-Davidson Touring Models
Published by December 18th, 2012 in Chassis, Customs and Editorial.Corbin is launching custom side covers that fit all Harley Bagger models 2009 to present. They add a nice flowing shape to your bike, either Road King, Road Glide, Street Glide or Electra-Glide! These covers were specifically designed to work with or without the Harley-Davidson saddlebag crash guards and/or heat deflectors. They are constructed of […]
Holiday Season Harley-Davidson Women’s Jackets
Published by December 18th, 2012 in Builders, Editorial and Merchandise.On the left, the new women’s Juneau Functional Jacket (P/N 98215-13VW, starting at $195) from Harley-Davidson® is constructed from waterproof 600 denier polyester that’s lightweight yet comfortably withstands the elements. Zippered vents on the shoulder and back offer custom core-climate control to complement its pre-curved sleeves and adjustable waist tabs. Pockets at the elbows and […]
Another example of nanotechnology integrated into your gloves, leather or natural. These gloves let you use your 5 fingers instead of just a couple with other competitors. No more excuse for not texting, emailing, reading, listening, twittering, facebooking, watching, etc… Perfect to maintain your addiction to the digital world. But it will cost you the […]
Swiss Made Custom 1930 Indian Scout.
Published by December 17th, 2012 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.After extensively touring Europe and The US with his famous 1942 custom Harley Flathead named D’MX, Swiss custom builder Danny from Hardnine Choppers took a 1-year long break from the custom scene. He is coming back with his newest project, a custom Indian Scout, a model he considers the best looking factory bike ever produced […]
Mike Wolfe Explains His Passion For Indian Motorcycles
Published by December 16th, 2012 in Builders, Editorial and Videos.In the TV series American Pickers, Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz travel the back roads of America looking for “rusty gold” buried in people’s garages and barns. Mike Wolfe is a well known Indian motorcycles enthusiast, and what got him into this business of “picking” is when he scored a treasure trove of old Indians […]
A virile, middle-aged Italian gentleman named Guido was relaxing at his favorite bar in Rome when he managed to attract a spectacular young blonde woman. Things progressed to the point where he invited her back to his apartment and, after some small talk, they retired to his bedroom where he rattled her senseless. After a pleasant […]
Postcards From CUSTOMBIKE Magazine Bike Show In Germany.
Published by December 15th, 2012 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.Pictures taken at the 2012 Custom Bike Show of Bad Salzuflen . Photography Lothar Steinmetz, courtesy Martin Mix, Thunderbike Germany.
Rossmeyer’s Harley-Davidson To Close Its Fort-Lauderdale Dealership
Published by December 15th, 2012 in Editorial and Events.Although sales of heavy cruisers motorcycles started to bottom out in 2011, with sales up about 1.5% until 3rd quarter of 2012, Harley-Davidson dealership network continues its consolidation started in 2008. Another example is Rossmeyer’s Harley-Davidson closing its store in Fort Lauderdale at 2871 North Federal Highway and regrouping in its other larger store at […]
The Big Kid Gift Guide. What To Get The Guy Who Never Grew Up.
Published by December 15th, 2012 in Events and Merchandise.He never grew up. What to get for him? Just jump to The Big Kid Gift Guide.
About The Effects Of The Discovery Chopper Live Build-Off Competition On Bikers And Professionals Of The Industry
Published by December 14th, 2012 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.As expected, after you debated the merits of each builder and custom bike you saw in the Discovery build-off competition, conversation in comments turned to a one decade long topic still dividing both bikers and professionals of the motorcycle industry. What are the effects, positive or negative, of such motorcycle TV shows? Do they make more […]
Top Of The Line Scandinavian Leather Saddlebags
Published by December 14th, 2012 in Accessories, Chassis and Editorial.The beauty of internet is to make all vendors close to you, just a click away for an opportunity to check them out and to order, and this wherever they are located around the world. And I had to mention this Swedish workshop mastering the art of leather crafting, offering many bag models in all […]
