As far as I know, these are the industry’s first and only available saddlebag extensions with integrated L.E.D. functionality for Victory® models. These new Küryakyn’s L.E.D. Saddlebag Extensions provide a clean and affordable stretched saddlebag appearance with the benefit of additional full-time L.E.D. running lights. The red lenses with high-output L.E.D.’s provide greater rider visibility […]
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L.E.D. Saddlebag Extensions for Victory Baggers
Published by October 15th, 2015 in Accessories, Chassis, Customs and Editorial.Saddle Shield Heat Deflectors for Indian By Küryakyn
Published by October 15th, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.Indian® riders can tame high temps produced by the potent Thunder Stroke™ 111 powerplant with the new Saddle Shield Heat Deflectors from Küryakyn now available for all ’14-later Chief, Chieftain, and Roadmaster models. The Saddle Shield Heat Deflectors redirect heat output from the engine and head pipes away from the rider’s inner thighs to improve […]
Custom Motorcycles. Start Something Now.
Published by October 15th, 2015 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.Do it your way, whatever your budget, your brand and bike model, whenever you have time. Building stuff is very rewarding on many levels. Nobody asking you to re-invent the motorcycle. When I saw these non-American low budget bikes built by 3 friends who are not full time professional builders in Barcelona, Spain (a country […]
Bahn Inner Fairing Accents for 2014-later Harley-Davidson Touring Models
Published by October 14th, 2015 in Accessories and Customs.Now available from Bahn™ is a trio of accessories designed to cohesively enhance the inner fairing for ’14-later Harley-Davidson® Electra Glides, Street Glides and Tri Glides. Bahn’s all-new Switch Panel Accent, Media Door & Side Panel Accents and Ignition Cover are machined from premium forged aluminum available in chrome or black anodized “Tuxedo” finishes. Bahn […]
The “Unfinished’ Indian Scout By Roland Sands
Published by October 12th, 2015 in Builders and Customs.The new Indian Scout introduced at the 2014 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally as a 2015 model is a “modern classic cruiser”, designed with modern technology but with visual references to the distinctive pre-1953 Indian style. But it’s a cruiser with a sport personality. The original versions of the Scout (1920 to 1949), have earned respect for […]
Flying Monkey Striped Motorcycle Grips
Published by October 11th, 2015 in Controls, Customs and Editorial.A penchant for old motorcycles and the devil’s lettuce (don’t look in the dictionary, in urban language it’s weed, ganja, cannabis, marijuana, grass, pot) leads to such advances in motorcycling as the Flying Monkey Grips. Co-molded Krayton rubber and a comfortable radius that fits your hand like a glove add the form that follows function […]
23 rd Annual Daytona Biketoberfest. The Bike Shows.
Published by October 11th, 2015 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.Thursday, October 15. Full-Throttle Magazine Bike Show. 9am – 12pm Registration. 1pm Awards. Trike Wars Bike Show 2pm – 4pm Registration. 6pm Awards. At Rossmeyer’s Destination Daytona in Ormond Beach, FL. Thursday October 15. Tropical Tattoo Chopper Time. The Old School Chopper Show. . 20 classes. From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Cash Prizes. Live Music with Jasmine […]
New Pro-Series Carbon Fiber Parts By Brass Balls Cycles
Published by October 10th, 2015 in Chassis, Customs and Editorial.Brass Balls Cycles is adding high grade, vacuum infused carbon fiber and fiberglass parts to their existing product line. First to be available are quarter fairings for Harley Sportster and Dyna ($425), side covers for FXR ($285 per set) and touring bagger lids ($385 per set). These performance carbon fiber parts are vacuum infused resulting in […]
Harley-Davidson 3 New CVO Models. CVO™ Limited, CVO™ Road Glide® Ultra, CVO™ Street Glide®.
Published by October 9th, 2015 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.Harley-Davidson® Custom Vehicle Operations (CVO)™ presents its latest collection of three limited-production factory-custom motorcycles, each hand-crafted to push the boundaries of motorcycle luxury, performance and technology in factory motorcycles. “Each year we work to make the new CVO motorcycles even more exclusive with content not available on a regular-production Harley-Davidson, along with an extreme level […]
Daytona Biketoberfest. The Events At Bruce Rossmeyer’s Destination Daytona (October 15-18)
Published by October 9th, 2015 in Builders, Customs and Events.This year, Bruce Rossmeyer’s Destination Daytona in Ormond Beach will be again much more than a great place to see a great gathering of some of the best vendors of the custom motorcycle industry, and to be the Official H.O.G. Pin Stop Location. Bike Shows, free concerts, 2016 Harley demo rides, etc. During all Biketoberfest, Bruce […]
Crusher Maverick 2.5” Slip-Ons for Indian Scout. Shed 14 Lbs. Get 5% HP Increase.
Published by October 8th, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Exhaust.Shed pounds, boost performance and pump up the volume of your Indian Scout the with Crusher™ Maverick 2.5” Slip-Ons from the new Maverick Series mufflers. Crusher’s flagship Maverick Series features aggressively styled CNC-machined billet aluminum end caps and brushed stainless steel banding embossed with the Crusher emblem. The unique high-flow louvered baffle design produces intense […]
Out Of Ideas For The Perfect Six-Figure Christmas Gift For A Biker?
Published by October 8th, 2015 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.You heard about the annual Neiman Marcus Christmas Book and its 6-figure exclusive gift ideas. The 89th edition was released this week with its list of gifts that 99% of us can’t afford. For example, for the very lucky biker, a motorcycle ride down the California coast from Seattle to San Diego with actor Keanu […]
Donnie Smith Bike & Car Show Joins Forces With Sturgis Buffalo Chip® In Strategic Partnership
Published by October 8th, 2015 in Builders, Customs and Events.The Donnie Smith Bike & Car Show is the largest single-weekend show of its kind in the United States, featuring a unique mix of moto-celebrities, retail vendors and entertainment, along with the some of the best custom motorcycles and cars. The annual event has entered into a partnership with the Legendary Buffalo Chip, the Sturgis […]
Indian Scout “Black Hills Beast” Custom Motorcycle
Published by October 7th, 2015 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Videos.You saw it unveiled in Sturgis and in my Sturgis Postcards Reports. This custom Indian Scout built by Doug Siddens and Nick Jaquez of forum Indian Motorcycles got a strong reception with several hundreds of attendees taking picture of themselves standing by it. The Black Hills Beast, based on a new 2015 Indian Scout, was customized […]
Air Power. New “Good Guys” Air Cleaners By Rick’s Motorcycles.
Published by October 6th, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.During last weekend Rick’s Harley Days, Rick’s Motorcycles unveiled new air cleaners whose designs are partly inspired by the company custom wheels. They will look great on Harleys with the factory Dark Custom or customized sinister look. They are available in many configurations for all carbureted or EFI Sportsters, Big Twins and Touring models up […]
During these last 2 years, Victory Motorcycles has made it clear that their brand is about American cruiser performance. A marketing statement illustrated in February 2014 by the launch of the Gunner, a big muscle throwback Bobber model, and more recently by having Victory running quarter miles in the NHRA and racing at the Pikes […]
New Küryakyn Teardrop Mirrors Now Available
Published by October 4th, 2015 in Controls, Customs and Editorial.Keeping a low profile while still maintaining rearview vision are the objectives of these all-new Teardrop Mirrors from Küryakyn®. Made from quality diecast aluminum and featuring a convex glass measuring 5” (W) x 2” (H). The contoured stems share similar styling with the mirror heads and position the pivot-ball joint approximately 5” out and 3” […]
Thunderbike 30th Anniversary New Old School Chopper
Published by October 2nd, 2015 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.Thunderbike was founded in 1985 by Andreas Bergerforth as a Suzuki dealer in western Germany. Then, Thunderbike became an official Harley-Davidson dealer and in 2003 started to customize Harleys and to create self-produced frames, custom-wheels and other parts. It is today one of the most successful European customizers. Last August 1st, to celebrate the business […]
Legend New AXEO High Performance Front-End Suspension For Harley FLH Models
Published by October 2nd, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Suspension.The new AXEO front-end is conceived for an overall improved ride quality with a smoother and more controlled ride. The AXEO front-end dive during aggressive braking and provides a firm feel for high-speed sweeping turns with no wallowing or wobble. This AXEO upgrade also eliminates bottoming out over bump or pot holes, improves floorboard and […]
Havoc Motorcycles. A New Custom Shop Featuring A Mike Tyson Special Edition.
Published by October 1st, 2015 in Builders, Customs and Events.In Prince Edward Island, a province of Canada, a new custom shop is born. Havoc Motorcycles is trying to leverage its launch by featuring a flagship model, the ”Iron Flight, Mike Tyson Special Edition” produced under trademark license from iconic boxer and entertainer Mike Tyson. It features a 124” S&S engine, a 6-speed Baker transmission, […]
Not for everybody, but interesting because these disc covers will add a little bit of twist to your old school bike. They are not like others on the market. They are lightweight spun aluminum and will work with 16″ spoke or in some cases, mag wheels, with center or side valve stems. Made in the […]
Home Built By A 14-Year Boy
Published by September 30th, 2015 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Videos.He lives with his father in a warehouse/workshop. He is only 14 years old. He turns wrenches and heads with his first custom motorcycles. We need many more like him. Watch.
Online Auction Of 2 Collector Vehicles.
Published by September 29th, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Events.Two interesting screen-used collector vehicles that you can bid on in person, by telephone, fax, submit absentee bids or participate online in real time from anywhere with Internet access across the globe. Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham’s custom Triumph “Sunset Tripper” chopper, inspired by the legendary “Captain America” chopper from Easy Rider. Actor Ron Howard […]
The Mack Sportster. Does it Belong To The Street Or To The Track?
Published by September 28th, 2015 in Builders and Customs.To both the street and the track will tell you Justin and Jarrod Del Prado, the duo working as brothers and best friends at reputable DP Custom Cycles. A Sportster-based machine that they designed and tuned to excel in all aspects of street and track performance if in the hands of an aggressive and capable […]
Solo Saddle Seat For New Indian Scout
Published by September 27th, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Seats.For many, the new Scout is and will remain a solo seat bike and wish a custom bolt-on version inspired by the past. This “1920 Solo Saddle Seat” is a genuine new part from Indian Motorcycle. It is currently in production and should be available in October. Want to be one of the first to install […]
Sinister Wheels Now Offered Engraved
Published by September 26th, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Wheels.Sinister offers many options (designs, colors and sizes) to “build” your own wheels and just added a new option: engraving. Featured here is the “Big Phat Daddy” spoke model. Sinister Wheels has the expertise to execute engraving on their CNC machined billet and spoke wheels (from 16” to 32”) with any color combination and edge […]
