Just as there is more than one way to skin a cat, there are a multitude of ways a motorcycle rear fender can be mounted. True to their DIY, home-builder roots, Lowbrow Customs has created several Rear Fender Mounts that help simplify, not complicate the task of mounting your rear motorcycle fender that are both […]
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Fender Brackets Should Always Be Problem Solvers, Not The Opposite.
Published by May 4th, 2017 in Chassis, Customs and Editorial.New Adjustable Fairing Air Deflectors For Harley Road Glide
Published by April 25th, 2017 in Builders, Chassis, Customs and Editorial.These new Kuryakyn Adjustable Fairing Air Deflectors offer a step up in style and versatility compared to the fixed factory units on Road Glides®. The sleek variable deflectors are easy to operate and securely lock into place in four positions, channeling airflow toward or around the rider for improved comfort in the saddle. The shatterproof […]
A lot is being proposed by vendors regarding motorcycle saddlebags, from depth to width, from inside dressing to lightning, from lids shape to closing mechanism. Dirty Birds Concepts bring you their own new style, with more aggressive and sleeker formed lids that they named Highline. These lids can installed with any stock Harley saddlebags and […]
Covering Your Touring Hard Saddlebag Lids For Looks Or Protection
Published by April 4th, 2017 in Chassis, Customs and Editorial.It’s no secret that Harley-Davidson® touring riders have a reputation for putting hard miles on their baggers. It often means scuffed or scratched hard saddlebag lids… Whether you want to hide those battered saddlebag lids or wisely protect their showroom immaculate look, these covers from Mustang Seats may be what you are looking for. Especially because […]
Custom Builder Jim Nasi Rotating License Plate Holder
Published by March 25th, 2017 in Chassis and Customs.A short video to show you what you may have missed in Daytona during Bike Week. The way Custom Builder Jim Nasi makes its rotating license plate holders. Smooth. Enjoy…
New Stepped Design Rear Bars For Harley-Davidson Street And Road Glide Models
Published by March 23rd, 2017 in Accessories, Chassis, Customs and Editorial.The new Kuryakyn® Rear Turn Signal Bar is a clean, sleek direct replacement for the factory unit on select Harley-Davidson® Road Glide® and Street Glide® models. The bullet-style signals and bar are made from quality cast aluminum available in chrome or gloss black finish. A smooth, stepped design forms to the contours of the rear […]
Speaker Grills To Match Your Renegade Touring Wheels
Published by March 17th, 2017 in Chassis, Customs and Editorial.Renegade Wheels, Inc. of Orange CA is now offering brand new proprietary speaker grills to replace the stock ones on Harley-Davidson touring models. The speaker grills are available in most of their wheel designs, in either chrome, phantom cut, polished or anodized color finishes. CNC machined out of T-6061 billet aluminum, Renegade Wheels belong to […]
New Kuryakyn Signature Series By Custom Builder Jim Nasi
Published by March 15th, 2017 in Builders, Chassis and Customs.The latest world-class builder featured in the Kuryakyn® Signature Series is none other than Jim Nasi of Jim Nasi Customs, Inc., a true pioneer of custom motorcycles and components. Jim Nasi Customs has established a reputation for awe-inspiring concepts, intelligent engineering, and clean, unfiltered style. The collection currently includes a trio of competitively priced high-quality […]
Classic One-Piece Sissy Bars for Late Model Sportsters
Published by February 12th, 2017 in Chassis, Customs and Editorial.Called sissy bar, back rest or chick stick and adopted for practical or aesthetic reasons, these Burly one-piece units are a classic of the chopper look. They were offered for 1996-2003 Sportsters and now they are available for late models 2004+. They are made of round tubes, offered in chrome or black, in 2 heights, […]
Super Low 6” Flare™ Windshield For Harley Roadglide
Published by January 31st, 2017 in Chassis, Customs and Editorial.Klock Werks added a low windshield option to their line-up. The company introduced the 6” Super Low Sport Flare™ Windshield for 2015+ Road Glide (FLTR). The Super Low will be available in dark smoke and black. “This Flare™ compliments the aggressive stance of the new Road Glide fairing by adding more forward attitude without sacrificing the […]
New Dyna Chin Spoiler By Dirty Bird Concepts
Published by January 25th, 2017 in Chassis, Customs and Editorial.Called the Dynaflo, this Chin Spoiler launched by Dirty Bird Concepts is one of the new parts belonging to their Dyna Division. Made from super strong NYB injection molded polymer, this Dyna Chin Spoiler is easy to paint, quick to install and adds an aggressive look to your bike. Will fit all Dynas 2006 to […]
Brexit Sidecars Sale And How They Are Made.
Published by January 24th, 2017 in Builders, Chassis, Editorial and Videos.Watsonian Squire, one of the largest sidecars producers, is a British company with North America distribution. Following Britain’s Brexit vote, the sterling pound got heavily depreciated against the US dollar, making their products (sidecars and trailers) much cheaper for the American and Canadian buyer. Time for you outside the UK to take advantage of this […]
New Ultra Low 3.5” Flare™ Windshield For Batwing Style Motorcycles
Published by December 15th, 2016 in Chassis, Customs and Editorial.This week, Klock Werks adds a sportier, ultra low version of the Flare™ : the 3.5” windshield for 2014+ FLHT models. It is stated by the company as offering added stability and reduced head-buffeting. Previously, the 5” Flare™ was the lowest version available for these bikes The hard-coated polycarbonate windshield, with its patented hips and […]
Tribal Solo Rack For Victory Octane
Published by December 14th, 2016 in Accessories, Chassis, Customs and Editorial.Even small bikes may need a rack. This new one is for the Victory Octane. It’s made of ¼” laser-cut aluminum with steel mounting bracket. The rack is finished in flat black powder coating. All stainless steel mounting hardware is included. Retail price is $125.99 and it can be ordered at many dealers, online at […]
Harley Tourer Saddlebags Makeover
Published by December 13th, 2016 in Chassis, Customs, Editorial and Electrical.LED Panels for ‘06-up Street Glide® and ‘10-up Road Glide® help you customize the rear end of your Street Glide® or Road Glide®. These LED panels combine style and function, blending in seamlessly to match the existing lines of the back of your tourer. Running lights, high intensity brake lights, and ultra-bright plasma amber turn signals […]
Replacement Saddlebag And Lid Hardware Kit For Harley Baggers
Published by November 30th, 2016 in Chassis and Editorial.How many baggers on the road? How many broken or worked out saddlebags and lid hardware on these tourers? You can update your bags. with a kit containing all of the necessary parts and hardware, including lid hinges, lid gaskets, tethers, latch handles with seals, latch strikes, saddlebag bailhead studs, rubber isolators, washers, chrome lock […]
New Tool-Free Adjustable Harley Tour-Pak Relocator
Published by November 11th, 2016 in Accessories, Chassis, Customs and Editorial.Now you can easily provide additional room to improve passenger comfort on ’14-later Harley-Davidson® Touring models. The new Adjustable Tour-Pak Relocator from Kuryakyn® allows quick adjustment of fixed and detachable Tour-Paks up to 3” back or 1” forward from the stock position. The tool-free slider and latch system features durable interlocking aluminum support plates that […]
New Harley 180-Degree Steel Front Fender For 19” Wheel
Published by November 10th, 2016 in Chassis, Customs, Editorial and Wheels.Show off the full profile of a Harley-Davidson 19-inch front wheel with this new Custom Wrapped Front Fender (P/N 58900196DH Vivid Black, $699.95*; P/N 58900196BEO Primed, $449.95*) from Harley-Davidson® This all-steel fender wraps almost 180 degrees around the front tire for a clean, custom appearance. The low-profile, cutaway design exposes the wheel from hub to […]
Cooper Smithing Co. Hand-made Motorcycle Fenders
Published by November 6th, 2016 in Chassis, Customs and Editorial.“By hammer and hand do all things stand.” With this philosophy, Joey Henry hand-makes some of the most beautiful and precise steel fenders you can dream of for your custom motorcycle. In a shed in his village of Buckley near Seattle, he hammers them Rippled, Flat Beaded, with a Reverse Lip, etc, challenging the modern […]
Saddlebag Filler Panels for 2014-2016 Harley Road King And Electra Glide Models
Published by October 5th, 2016 in Chassis, Customs and Editorial.Filling the gap between the saddlebags and the rear fender to hide the exposed rear support brackets is one of the first customization jobs done on Harley Tourers. You can opt for a set of full custom bags where the filler is built-in, but also implying a paint job of these new bags. Or you […]
Only One Thing Between You And The Road. The Lightweight Wedge II Fairing For Mid-Sized Motorcycles.
Published by September 27th, 2016 in Accessories, Chassis and Customs.Riders who purchased The Wedge Fairing from Blackmore Manufacturing found it to be a great addition to a mid-sized motorcycle. The frame-mounted design provides a stable ride, excellent wind protection, and storage – all in a compact package designed for a smaller motorcycle. Looking for ways to improve their product, the builders and designers of […]
The Rogue Rear Fender. A Bolt-On Replacement For Custom Harley Panhead And Shovelhead Motorcycles
Published by August 26th, 2016 in Chassis, Customs and Editorial.The Rogue rear fender is a heavy-gauge steel fender that is bolt-on fitment to 1958 – 1984 Harley-Davidson Big Twins using the included chrome plated fender struts and mounting hardware. Instead of the typical choice to run a stock rear fender or a repop, it is a great custom alternative. “Built right! The UPS man […]
Rick’s Harley-Davidson Roadster
Published by August 19th, 2016 in Chassis, Editorial and Electrical.A brand new Harley Roadster by South Germany dealer Rick’s Motorcycles featuring many new cool propriatary bolt-on parts to do a complete rubbermount Sporty makeover. Rick’s billet aluminium Y-Wheels, a speedometer Housing (special version for the Roadster Model) a rear Fender kit, a high tech air cleaner (available in many designs), custom foot pegs and […]
John Shope Indian Scout Signature Series By Kuryakyn Launched In Sturgis
Published by August 5th, 2016 in Builders, Chassis, Customs and Editorial.Looks like Kuryakyn® has decided to join forces with some top builders to develop high-quality custom parts to meet the demand for personalized styling on today’s hottest motorcycles. First in the artist lineup is Dirty Bird Concepts® founder and owner, John Shope, and the Sprint Signature Series for Indian® Motorcycle Scout models. The Sprint Scout […]
Paladin® Solo Luggage Rack For New Indian® Scout
Published by July 31st, 2016 in Accessories, Chassis, Customs and Editorial.National Cycle just released this fender-mounted luggage rack, somewhat reminiscent of the one found on a 1942 Indian Sport Scout. Simple to install. Just remove the passenger pillion and use the supplied hardware to mount the rack to the stock passenger seat mount points. It’s a quick job that pays back big style points, as […]
Sissy Bar 13” or 20″ Tall With Mini Pad
Published by July 20th, 2016 in Chassis, Customs and Editorial.I must say that I agree with the Burly Brand crew stating that most aftermarket bolt-on sissy bars are quite ugly with their multi-piece monstrosities made or square tubes with a giant pad. Whatever the reasons you may want to bolt-on a sissy bar, for looks, as a back rest for a riding companion, as a […]
