For riding comfort on cool mornings and frigid nights the Airflow Heated Hand Grips (P/N 56100107, $269.95*) offer thermostatic control of variable heat settings and adjust to ambient temperatures. The self-contained control circuit and control knob means there are no additional switches or controller boxes to mount, and the grips are switched on/off with the ignition […]
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Morgan Motor First Electric 3-Wheeler Goes In Production
Published by November 30th, 2016 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.After being in business for 107 years, UK Morgan Motor just started production of its first electric vehicle. The company is embracing the new technology but wants to keep its very unique image, a unique blend of charisma, craftsmanship and performance. For this purpose, the EV3 is reminiscent of the company’s first model, another 3-wheeler that […]
Arlen Ness All-New Primary Cover For Harley Touring Models
Published by November 29th, 2016 in Customs, Driveline and Editorial.A bolt-on outer primary cover for all Harley touring models 2007-up. featuring a multi-piece design for easy maintenance and inspection. The 10-gauge design matches other Ness egine custom parts, air cleaner, rocker boxes, pushrod, cam and lifter block covers, shifter rod. Primary outer cover is sold with chrome hardware. Available in chrome or black finish. […]
You are looking at one of the custom bikes that has received the largest number of best of show and 1st place trophies during the 2016 winter/spring/summer show tour. Built by Tim Scates, a backyard builder with high professional skills, this Twisted Bobber was created for his daughter Amy who now owns it. It’s based […]
New Galaxy Wheel Added To Performance Machine Contour Collection
Published by November 27th, 2016 in Customs, Editorial and Wheels.A new wheel design from PM departing from a traditional mindset of design. The company started from a classic, elegant spoke design and pushed the boundaries of manufacturing capabilities to create a complex yet refined timeless design. The balanced amount of contrast and detail creates a unique depth and illusion. From a distance the wheel […]
Brass Balls Cycles Aluminum Ribbed Exhaust Tips
Published by November 26th, 2016 in Customs, Editorial and Exhaust.Some exhaust pipes are too plain and visually boring, especially drag pipes. The solution is to dress them up with tips. These ones are classic enough to work perfectly with many bike styles. Brass Balls Cycles use these ribbed tips on many of their custom projects and decided to market them, targeting individuals and small […]
Front Brake Master Cylinder. Constructed from die-cast aluminum with a matte black finish that matches the OEM black finish, this master cylinder comes complete with black lever and clamp half. Available for 08-16 FLHT, FLTR, FLHR and FLHX models, the suggested retail price is $199.95. Flared Side Covers For Stock Bags. They are direct snap-on […]
Italian Style Inverted Front Ends For Harley Models.
Published by November 25th, 2016 in Customs, Editorial and Suspension.Superb Italian design and outstanding riding performance come together in this very stylish upside-down forks of Italian Ottodicuori (ODC). This brand is already the front suspension choice of many top custom builders, like Fred Kodlin on several of his most recent Big Wheel Custom Baggers creations. The ODC inverted front ends are available for Sportster […]
New KRAUS 49 mm Triple Trees For 2006-Up Harley Dyna Models
Published by November 24th, 2016 in Customs, Editorial and Suspension.These new KRAUS 49mm Triple Trees are designed and engineered to improve the handling of your Harley Dyna. The company states that they applied all of the knowledge that they have gained from their Dynamoto Inverted front ends to the design and geometry of these trees. The 49mm trees have 0 degree of rake and a proprietary offset that […]
3 New Screamin’ Eagle Air Cleaners For Harley-Davidson Milwaukee-Eight
Published by November 23rd, 2016 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.The new Harley-Davidson® Milwaukee-Eight engine performance can be amplified with new Screamin’ Eagle® Products available now from Harley-Davidson® Genuine Motor Parts & Accessories. Building performance with precision, Screamin’ Eagle Air Cleaners for Milwaukee-Eight ramps up horsepower, torque and throttle response without compromising the riding experience delivered by the new Big Twin engine in 2017 Harley-Davidson […]
The World’s Most Expensive Production Motorcycle? The T12 Massimo. $335,000.
Published by November 23rd, 2016 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.This Italian machine was designed by late motorcycle designer Massimo Tamburini whose famed was acquired when he imagined the Ducati Paso 750, the Ducati 916 (both exhibited at Guggenheim Museum’s 1998 “Art of the Motorcycle”) and the MV Augusta F4. Before his passing in 2014 following a long battle with cancer, Massimo worked without budget […]
Fine Art Custom Paint Jobs Are Back?
Published by November 23rd, 2016 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Painters.Because of the retro trend in custom building and of tighter customization budgets during this last decade, custom paint jobs were often quite simple, with little if any fine art airbrushing jobs. Of course with the exception of the murals adorning most big wheel baggers. But nothing comparable to the “paint excess” of the 90’s. Personality […]
An Art Deco Streamliner Crafted By Max Hazan
Published by November 21st, 2016 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.Admit that you never saw a motorcycle like that before. And it’s the forte of motorcycle artist/builder Max Hazan. Creating machines that he never saw before, nor us… Max considers the motorcycle as an artistic medium to express his creativity, emphasizing beauty and elegance much more than rideability or performance. Designing and working like a […]
Ness Deep Cut Inverted Air Cleaner Kits
Published by November 20th, 2016 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.These air cleaners improve the patented Big Sucker™ technology thanks to an inverted filter top that maximizes airflow by pulling in air from the face of the air cleaner as well as the traditional method of pulling air from the sides. Housing and back plate are machined from billet aluminum for reduced weight. The black […]
New 2017 Wheel Designs From RC Components
Published by November 19th, 2016 in Customs, Editorial and Wheels.RC Components just added 3 new designs to their 2017 wheel lineup: Clutch, Maverick, Illusion). Each design is truly unique in both styling and innovation and also carries a full Lifetime Warranty. The intricate details and craftsmanship of these new designs goes to prove why since 1989 RC Components has remained one of the industry […]
Knee Dragger Pegs For Those Diving Into Corners
Published by November 18th, 2016 in Controls, Customs and Editorial.You should not challenge the maximum lean angle of your street or highway motorcycle. But in some circumstances… If you do or even if you don’t, you may like these “Knee Dragger Pegs” shaped for a little bit more ground clearance when diving into the corners. Machined from aircraft grade 6061,T6 billet aluminum and knurled […]
New Linea Two-Up Seats For Sportsters 2004-Up
Published by November 18th, 2016 in Customs, Editorial and Seats.This 2-up seat has been designed to fit all 2004 and up Sportster models regardless of the tank size, with the exception of the XR 1200’s. To achieve this broad fitment, Don La Rosa began by designing a seat pan to fit the rubber mounted frame that was introduced in 2004. He then modified it […]
USA Made Chopper And Flat Track Spool Wheels
Published by November 17th, 2016 in Customs and Wheels.60’s chopper style spool wheels are popular again. Lowbrow Customs recognized that while there were plenty of imported spool wheels available, there weren’t many options made in the USA. Lowbrow Customs started out but designing both a ribbed ‘chopper’ style spool hub and a smooth ‘flat track’ style spool hub, which were then machined out of […]
Victory Motorcycles And Polaris Slingshot On The IMS Show Tour
Published by November 17th, 2016 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.Victory Motorcycles® and the Polaris® Slingshot® set to launch the 2016-2017 Progressive® International Motorcycle Show® (IMS) series by roaring into Long Beach, Calif., November 18-20, with the entire line of Victory motorcycles, Slingshot roadsters, a custom bike display, new parts & accessories, a bike give-away, demo rides and much more. The entire line of 2017 […]
S&S Cycle Releases Black Edition Evo And Twin Cam Engines In 111”, 124” and 143”
Published by November 16th, 2016 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.Combining the subtle contrast of gloss and satin black powder coat, the new Black Edition from S&S Cycle is great option to those wishing to replace their dull factory motor with a powerplant that looks great and makes substantial power. Engines are available for most 1984-2017 Harley-Davidson® big twins in V111, T111, T124 and T143 […]
Blue 40 Two. Never A Custom Harley Bagger Looked So Clean.
Published by November 14th, 2016 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.The craftsmanship behind many radical baggers is often incredible, for the best … or the worst final result. And I don’t fear stating that this new creation from German builder Fred Kodlin is probably at the top of the most beautiful examples of what can be done when using a Harley-Davidson touring chassis. A custom […]
These new race inspired radial master cylinders with a built-in reservoir are classic RSD styling. They offer fully adjustable levers and clearance for stock switch housings. This versatile system will drastically improve your brake/clutch system from the master cylinder down. • Race driven radial technology gets the most out of your stock or aftermarket brake […]
Postcards From 2016 EICMA In Milan. November 8-13.
Published by November 12th, 2016 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.The 74th EICMA in Milan (Esposizione Internationale Ciclo & Motociclo)is still going on at time of this publication. The 1st EICMA was in 1914 and today the event is one of the largest platforms in the world, illustrating all the different aspects of the two-wheeler world. The exhibition fulfills both B2B and B2C objectives with […]
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 […]
How can you have a name like Brass Balls Cycles and not sell brass parts? The company is introducing its own Ripple Brass Foot and Toe pegs. They are made from solid brass (not colored) with the foot pegs machine-knurled for good grip. Toe pegs are smooth, as to not tear up your foot wear. […]
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 […]
