For those who like options, the Comp-V intake system gives you the possibility to run your bike with a threaded V-Stack for direct air intake or with a threaded billet cap to bring the air through a K&N high flow filter. CNC machined aluminum construction with black anodized accents and featuring a tapered design for […]
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From Air Cleaner To Velocity Stack And Back
Published by May 1st, 2016 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.Roland Sands New High And Tight Handlebars And Narrow Risers
Published by April 30th, 2016 in Controls and Customs.For those who like to keep it slim, the narrow handlebar line is a great alternative to T-bars for getting your bars up high, and allow for adjustability for the perfect bar position. They are offered by Roland Sands in various heights and styles, from simple to tech to give you plenty of options. • […]
Mechanical Art. TheType 6 And 8 By Auto Fabrica
Published by April 29th, 2016 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.Stripping vintage motorcycles to their bare essentials, then refitting them with hand-made parts but hiding as much as possible so that at the end only three essential component groups are visible to the observer: the frame and wheels, the bodywork, and the engine with exhausts. A complex task than only the best builders can accomplish, […]
Sumax Custom Made Spark Plug Wire Sets For Victory Models 2008-Up
Published by April 28th, 2016 in Customs, Editorial and Electrical.These Sumax custom made wires feature a Pro 8MM Spiro Pro core with Pro Comp Racing Plug Boots. Available in Black, Red, Blue, Yellow, Orange, Green, White, Purple and Grey. S Sets require no terminating. They are ready to plug in and ride. Their Thunderbolt 50 series High Performance 8.2MM & 10.4MM wires are endorsed […]
Same Set Of Brackets For Six Different Gas Tanks On A Sportster
Published by April 28th, 2016 in Chassis, Customs and Editorial.These gas tank adapter brackets use your stock 86-03 XL Sportster gas tank mounting rubber grommets and hardware. They provide a convenient way to mount a variety of 6 different custom gas tanks with ‘D’ shaped tabs with a hole in them on 1986-2003 Harley-Davidson Sportsters. The rear bracket can be flipped 180 degrees, giving […]
New Z Bars With Built-In LED Lights
Published by April 27th, 2016 in Controls, Customs, Editorial and Electrical.Integrating your front running lights/turn signals in your bars will make your bike look much cleaner. These new Z Bars from Paughco feature super bright 8-bulb LED lights. Each amber light is covered with a smoke lens and is pre-fit with a 40” long wire. Bars are pre-slotted for internal wiring. Available in 1” or […]
New Lowering Kit For Harley-Davidson® Baggers
Published by April 27th, 2016 in Customs, Editorial and Suspension.Give your bike a lower stance with Covington’s lowering kits for late-model Harley-Davidson Baggers including the “CVO” and “Special” models. In addition to their standard kit, Covingtons is stating that they have created the only lowering kit that will work with the factory adjustable coil over shocks featured on CVO and Special edition motorcycles. A […]
360 Degree Adjustable Highway Peg Mounting Kit
Published by April 26th, 2016 in Controls, Customs and Editorial.The factory foot position on your Harley model can satisfy only a few riders. What about changing it from city riding to long stretches on the open road. For added comfort to tall and short riders this adjustable highway peg mounting kit gives you the flexibility to choose a wide range of positions. As with […]
This Is Not A Fat Tire Motorcycle. It’s A Muscular Custom Victory.
Published by April 25th, 2016 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.Personally, I didn’t see many customized Victory Hammer models. So, I find it interesting that this creation is not only a bike show winner during the recent CCE Competition at the Verona Motor Bike Expo, but is also the new custom platform used by CCE to showcase and promote after-market Victory parts in its 2016 […]
Since most choose a mini fairing for looks, not functionality, this aluminum fairing is a new great idea. It is molded from a sheet of high quality brushed or anodized aluminum. Yes, it improves aerodynamics, but will be noticed for its very classy appearance. Universal mount. Measurements 21 cm (W) x 24. Black P/N CF010A, […]
Spiral Aluminum Fork Boots By Ken’s Factory USA
Published by April 24th, 2016 in Customs, Editorial and Suspension.Little things like a pair of custom aluminum fork boots can improve a lot the appearance of your stock Harley front end. These boots are machined from 6061-T6 billet with indicate details and replace the fork covers coming your Softail or Touring bike. Available in polished or black machine cut. Online at Ken’s Factory
Classic Handmade Handlebars Made In The USA
Published by April 22nd, 2016 in Controls, Customs and Editorial.Except some custom builders making their own handlebar for a special project, handmade sets are quite rare. In their Daytona shop, 2 life long friends, Jason Livingston and Sky Azrael, made a business of making one-off handlebars designed to offer better ergonomics, reducing physical stress and lessen muscle fatigue on long rides. All their sets […]
New Tri-Line Ignition Cover, Fuel Door & Saddlebag Hinge Covers For H-D
Published by April 21st, 2016 in Accessories and Customs.The new Tri-Line Ignition Cover, Fuel Door and Saddlebag Hinge Covers by Kuryakyn are all cast from quality A380 aluminum, available in chrome or gloss black finishes for select Harley-Davidson Touring models. Tri-Line Ignition Cover. Tri-Line Ignition Covers offer an instant and easy custom enhancement to the lower inner fairing. The clean, art deco-style design complements […]
Those playing with the snow on 2 wheels will love this solo seat snowmobile (Snow Speeder?) that you can ride with the same posture you ride your motorcycle. The Snoped is a very sleek, light weight, all black, high tech looking aluminum machine equipped with a 90 cc motor and Chrysler Sno-Runner track. A bodywork […]
A Custom Victory Octane In 72 hours By The Ness Team
Published by April 20th, 2016 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.It took a long weekend for the Ness team to create this custom Octane. Objective? To demonstrate that in just 72 hours it’s possible to add some serious attitude (yours) to the new muscular model from Victory. Zach Ness told me: “We first ripped the sheet metal off and shot a candy blue over the […]
J.W. Speaker Launches Their 2nd Dynamically “Adaptive” Motorcycle Headlight
Published by April 20th, 2016 in Customs, Editorial and Electrical.J.W. Speaker Corporation, a leading U.S.-based lighting firm specializing in innovative LED solutions for OEMs and the aftermarket. Last February I reported on J.W. Speaker launching their the world’s first dynamically adaptive LED motorcycle headlight in a 7” round configuration. Consumer demand for this same adaptive technology in 5.75″ round size drove J.W. Speaker to […]
New Barnett Scorpion Billet Clutch Basket For 2007-16 Harley Big Twins
Published by April 19th, 2016 in Customs, Driveline, Editorial and Engines.Got a broken clutch basket on your 2007 or later Harley Davidson Big Twin? The fix is in with the latest Barnett Scorpion clutch basket. This billet basket is the highest quality and most cost effective replacement for your broken stock basket. Precision machined from tough 2024-T3 billet aluminum and hard anodized, this basket is superior […]
A Custom Sportster Named “Winner Winner Chicken Dinner”!
Published by April 18th, 2016 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.“Winner Winner Chicken Dinner”! It may be the weirdest name ever given to a custom motorcycle. This saying is used (very rarely) when one is excited to have won something. The legend tells that years ago every casino in Las Vegas had a three-piece chicken dinner with a potato and a veggie for $1.79. A […]
I like very much these “Milano” grips marrying resin inserts with billet aluminum. The resin insert is made out of billet resin with each grip set offering a unique color tone that can’t be duplicated. Ergonomic shape and comfortable to the touch. For the aluminum part of the grip you can choose between chrome, brass […]
Crusher Street Sleeper III Air Cleaner for Harley-Davidson Twin Cam 99-16
Published by April 16th, 2016 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.Think of the all-new Street Sleeper® III Air Cleaner from Crusher® as a heavy-breathing wolf in sheep’s clothing. The high-flow intake kits deliver significantly enhanced airflow to all ’99-’16 Harley-Davidson® Twin Cam motors, while lurking discreetly under the factory air cleaner cover for a deceiving stock appearance. Street Sleeper III Air Cleaner kits include a […]
From The Sinister Bad Boy Collection Wheels
Published by April 15th, 2016 in Customs, Editorial and Wheels.A new Sinister Wheel model joined the Bad Boy Collection. CNC in-house machined from 6061-T6 Aluminum Rotary forged Billet and available in chrome, copper, black & machined and custom Colors of your Choice. Like the rest of the Bad Boy lineup, all stock and custom sizes available from 16” to 32” including ABS (add $50). […]
Hal’s Harley-Davidson Wins “King Of Customs” Dealer Competition
Published by April 14th, 2016 in Builders and Customs.Sixty North America Harley dealers fought out hard to get a Harley accolade and the bragging rights of being 2016 Harley North America “King Of Customs” Hal’s Harley-Davidson of New Berlin, Wisconsin under the lead of Bud Curtis is the chosen winner with this Sportster 883 Super Low. Named “General Mayhem” it’s a modern day dual-sport […]
Harley Touring Performance Upgrade. The Kraus ST Inverted Front End.
Published by April 14th, 2016 in Customs, Editorial and Suspension.Suspension is one of the most important performance upgrades that can be made to a Harley. The improvements in stability, traction control and brake-dive directly affect handleability and translate to rider enjoyment and safety. Front forks on a motorcycle need to be as rigid as possible to function as effective suspension parts. They also need […]
My Bike Backfires During De-Acceleration After I Installed Aftermarket Exhaust. Can The backfiring Be Minimized Or Eliminated?
Published by April 14th, 2016 in Customs, Editorial and Exhaust.Backfiring (or more accurately “afterfire”) is caused by unburned fuel/air mixture being ignited by the heat of the muffler. When the throttle is closed during de-acceleration and the transmission is in gear, the engine continues to rotate at a faster rpm relative to the throttle position. As a result of this engine rotation, more air/fuel […]
Add a touch of retro with a set of ribbed oil tank side covers. They fit on all Harley Sportster models from 2004 to 2013. Offered in many different finitions, from polish to chrome, from black to many other anodizing colors. MSRP 248 euros for the set. At Custom Chrome Europe or Greasy Coast Facebook.
Motion Sensing Smart Self-Canceling Turn Signal For Your Motorcycle
Published by April 13th, 2016 in Controls, Customs and Editorial.Smart Turn System is the first self canceling turn signal system for motorcycles that is able to accurately turn off the signal at the completion of a maneuver. As the system makes use of motion sensor technology it is able to reliably determine whether a rider has changed a lane, exited a roundabout or simply […]
