When you build custom motorcycles and get your size and first name written all over the bike press written in a solid word as a Brand, it must means that you are getting recognition, appreciation and respect… I met Jacques Masson, known as GrandJack, during the latest Daytona Bike Week, like me strolling the Boardwalk […]
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Wheels Designed And Built To Run With Beringer Inboard Brake System.
Published by April 30th, 2017 in Customs, Editorial and Wheels.Beringer has adapted aircraft braking technology for motorcycles. Per Beringer’s calculations the system delivers three times less gyroscopic inertia, a 20% stopping power increase (over a single disc setup) and about 1 lb total weight reduction. All the above is being complimented by a very unique look. So, Andrei Rybkin at HD Wheels designed special […]
“Killa Da Game” Custom Boxer Rocker Boxes For Sportster, Big Twin And Twin Cam Engines
Published by April 28th, 2017 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.Looking like authentic or not, mimicking purely vintage on new bikes or radical on old bikes and everything between you can imagine Esteves Motorcycle Design seems to master the art of engine rocker boxes design. Alu 7075 bases. Want to make your motor look like no other? Go to “Killa Da Game” Custom Boxer Rocker […]
In its fourth decade, Cobra Engineering continues a tradition of offering high quality accessories and exhausts to personalize your bike, all made by them right here in Southern California, not off-shore, made in some far-away country products from us. For a modern cruiser, I always liked their classic and stylish Powerflow Intake System offered in […]
Republic Of Texas Rally (ROT) In Austin. June 8-11, 2017
Published by April 27th, 2017 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.The Republic Of Texas Bike Rally brings rally goers some of the best motorcycle acts and attractions in the country. Starting with a Friday Parade, Biker Games By Buda, a Ride In BikeShow, a “Run Watcha Brung” Flat Track racing, a Military Bike Give Away, a world record Doug Danger jump, a Tattoo Show, a […]
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 […]
Indian Becomes Official Sponsor Of Wheels & Waves 2017.
Published by April 25th, 2017 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.Indian Motorcycle attended Wheels & Waves for the first time last year, and this year the brand is going back as an official partner for the show in Biarritz, France. Wheels & Waves is held at various locations near Biarritz and brings together art, action, surfing and motorcycling over five action-packed days from Wednesday 14th June to Sunday […]
Custom 1936 WL. Extending Harley-Davidson Bloodline.
Published by April 24th, 2017 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.Motorcycle advertising campaigns with a great consistent theme have produced great sales to consumers. Having a deep education and professional background in marketing and advertising to which was mixed my love for motorcycles, with a few others in the current custom industry I am over appreciative of what Harley-Davidson has accomplished in terms of popularity, […]
King Of Speed Or King Of Style? Of Both?
Published by April 23rd, 2017 in Customs, Editorial and Wheels.Xtreme Machine USA is launching the CHARGER Wheel Design, conceived from the idea that speed is king and style is forever queen… This new CHARGER wheel was conceived with the nostalgic race inspired five flat spokes present the illusion of spinning blades at top-speed while the machined speed streaks in the rim finish off its magic. […]
Revealed Today. The Custom MV Agusta Brutale 800 Charity Bike From 2 Sisters From Another Mister.
Published by April 22nd, 2017 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.The full custom MV Agusta Brutale 800 build Sofi Tsingos gt-moto.com and Alicia Elfving have been building since April 2016 will be revealed and on display at The Handbuilt Motorcycle Show in Austin, Texas this weekend from April 21-23. The raffle ticket Sale deadline has been pushed back to allow sales through the show and […]
Khrome Werks 2-2 High Performance Exhaust for 2017 H-D Touring Bikes. Available Now!
Published by April 20th, 2017 in Customs, Editorial and Exhaust.To avoid any confusion in a former post of last week, I re-run the following press release. Give the new Milwaukee Eight an aggressive boost with this three step 2-into-2 exhaust system. Relentlessly engineered, this system produces significant horsepower and torque gains over stock. This exhaust system has been dyno tested to show performance improvements […]
The New Boss Hoss Stroker 400 Small Block Has Arrived.
Published by April 20th, 2017 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.Introducing a Boss Hoss model is not the easiest thing to do for me if you are not a huge fan. But many around the world still love and ride this 2-wheeler Chevy V-8 powered motorcycle originally founded in 1990 by Monte Warne in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Boss Hoss Cycles, Inc. has introduced its 2017 Boss […]
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 […]
The Motorcycle Fairing Pouch Decision. A Twing For ’14-’17 Harley Touring & Tri Glide. $99.99.
Published by April 19th, 2017 in Accessories, Builders, Customs and Editorial.Better keep small essential items within easy reach with the new Batwing Fairing Pouch Bag from Kuryakyn®, now available for ’14-’17 Harley-Davidson® Electra Glide®, Street Glide® and Tri Glide®. The structurally formed Batwing Fairing Pouch Bag (P/N 5261) provides much-needed additional storage for wallets, cell phones, sunglasses or other items that require quick and easy […]
Harley-Davidson Glasses Directly In Your Prescription
Published by April 19th, 2017 in Accessories, Controls, Customs and Editorial.I realized so many still don’t know. So, just a short mention. You can get your RX eyewear or motorcycle glasses with built-in Harley cult status… You can choose and order between 90 models in the collection visible HERE
Drag Cabarello Seat For Harley Tourers
Published by April 18th, 2017 in Customs, Editorial and Seats.This Drag Tourer Seat features a molded, flexible urethane foam interior for comfort and an ABS thermoformed seat base to achieve a perfect fit, with carpeted bottom and rubber bumpers for added paint protection. Made in the USA, this seat is available in faux suede with diamond stitching for 08-17 FLHT, FLHR, FLTR and FLHX models. […]
31st Biker Fest. The Italian Bike Week. May 18-21.
Published by April 18th, 2017 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.With 50,000 participants, Biker Fest is Italy’s oldest and largest outdoor motorcycle event. It is held in Northeast Italy in the resort city of Lignano Sabbiadoro, a city looking like a small Daytona Beach. It is also the event where will be judged the best custom bikes in the AMD Italian Motorcycle Championship. But there […]
Speed Weevil. A Multi Award Winning Custom Bike Ready To Race Bonneville. Serious.
Published by April 17th, 2017 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.British custom builder Pete Pearson has over 30 years experience in the design & engineering of race motorcycles. And it shows all over this unusual creation whose design, mechanical engineering, quality of materials and finish all deserve respect. And I am not only talking about the pro-judges who unanimously agreed to give Pete the most […]
Harley Touring? Receiver Hitch, Trailer Wiring And Relay Harness Kits
Published by April 15th, 2017 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.Most of you have never experienced a pull-behind trailer, but may will soon or in the next few years for the convenience of bringing everything with them. The new Receiver Hitch and Trailer Wiring and Relay Harnesses from Kuryakyn® ensure smooth sailing and worry-free load application on Harley-Davidson® Touring models equipped with CAN-bus electrical systems. […]
S&S Having V-Street Perfomance Fun With Harley Street and Street Rod models
Published by April 14th, 2017 in Customs, Editorial and Exhaust.Great new stuff from S&S Cycle regarding the new High Flow Intake and Exhaust for the Harley Street and Street Rod models Both models represent a new take on the v-twin market and a solid platform for performance if you know how to do it. S&S Cycle knows, saw an opportunity and created a tunable […]
A Few Tricks To Choose A Klock Werks Flare Windshield
Published by April 14th, 2017 in Accessories, Customs and Editorial.One size of windshield will never fit all riders. Same with all Klock Werks Flare models. Too many windshield heights for many models. So you need to know what will work the best for you. Below their own vertical height measurements you can use as a reference. Klock Werks set up a test pilot program […]
Custom Culture Pavilion At AIMExpo Presented By Nationwide Celebrates The Motorcycle Customizer. Championship of the Americas Competition Returns. Brittney Olsen Named Custom Culture Ambassador.
Published by April 14th, 2017 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.The American International Motorcycle Expo presented by Nationwide (AIMExpo) announced the return of the highly popular Custom Culture Pavilion to the 2017 show, taking place this September 21-24 from the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio. Custom Culture at AIMExpo is designed to attract young enthusiasts and provide an exhibit area for aftermarket manufacturers […]
Custom Cast Rocker Boxes For Shovelhead, Evo, Twin Cam Engines
Published by April 13th, 2017 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.You are into retro custom building. So, you want your engine with cast custom rocker boxes. EMD – Esteves Motorcycle Designs – is a French company recently chosen by Drag Specialties to distribute their parts to dealers. They mount on your engine using the Harley factory gaskets and hardware. Sold in raw or black cut […]
Piston Helmet Design Ignition Cover
Published by April 12th, 2017 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Engines.As their commitment to design cool parts for your bike. a skilled artisan expertly sculpted this Piston/Helmet Brass Balla logo by hand to create the molds used to cast these covers. It results in an ignition cover like no other, and a great addition to your bike. Fitment: HD Twin Cam, EVO, Sportster 2004-up, Sportster […]
2017 Poznan/Poland Motor Show, 8th Custom Festival Custom Bike Show.
Published by April 11th, 2017 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.Yes, it’s a little bit of America mixed with the metal ingenuity of east countries. To say that custom bikes of Poland have been impressive to the the European community is a massive under statement. Numerous Polish Customizers have scored high in bike shows with immaculate custom creations. The Motor Show, the largest trade fair […]
No doubt that the January’s International Motor Bike Expo in Verona, Italy is the place to go to admire some brand new top of the line Customs competing in the Italian Championship of Custom bike Building. Lots of rolling pieces of art, many of them having a beginning of last century pedigree, featuring an original […]
