Every detail counts. Drag Specialties is introducing these Spark Plug/Headbolt covers. These die-cast aluminum covers take away the need to buy individual headbolt and spark plug covers by fitting over the entire headbolt and spark plug base, accenting the head area for a truly custom look. Sold as a kit to complete two heads. These […]
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Published by February 14th, 2015 in Accessories, Customs, Editorial and Engines.RC Components TRUFLO Air Cleaners. Filter Exposed. Breather Ports Hidden.
Published by February 12th, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.Difficult to beat these High velocity air cleaners to maximize the required air flow for your engine to breath deeply and be performant. The almost fully exposed K&N filter means business, becomes a major design element and is encased in a billet aluminum housing. The low profile TRUFLO air cleaners are designed to stay close […]
Custom Show Emirates. March 26-28, 2015.
Published by February 12th, 2015 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.From March 26th to 28th, custom car and motorcycle builders (mostly from Europe) will travel to Abu Dhabi, the capital and the second most populous city in the United Arab Emirates, to show their work during the 3rd edition of the “Custom Show Emirates” The weekend event includes a “Middle East Biker Build-Off” and an […]
Paughco Low-Cost Springer Front End Alternative. Only $695.00.
Published by February 11th, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Suspension.Looking for a cheaper Springer front end with a no frills handcrafted appearance? These Special Springers feature sandblasted steel components and welded-only finish. No polishing and solid half round rear. Result is a lower cost that matters to many. Lengths offered include standard 27” and plus 3” for 30” overall. You also have your choice of […]
Roadsmith Trikes Unveiled Auxiliary Fuel Tank Option For Harley-Davidson Based Trikes
Published by February 11th, 2015 in Builders, Chassis, Customs and Editorial.Roadsmith Trikes unveiled an all new auxiliary fuel tank option at the V-Twin Dealer Expo in Cincinnati, and at the Minneapolis Progressive International Motorcycle Show this past weekend. Roadsmith’s new option will be of upmost importance to the touring trike rider, featuring a full 3-gallon fuel capacity and separate filler neck allowing for long distance […]
Black Rapture Line For Your Harley-Davidson Bagger.
Published by February 10th, 2015 in Controls, Customs and Editorial.More options to customize your Harley Bagger. These parts are very classy as expected from Carl Brouhard Designs. All the Rapture parts are made of 6061 Billet Aluminum and are now offered in black anodize finish. This high quality line features the Elite Edge front and rear floorboards, foot controls and pegs, brake & shifter arms […]
The Backseat That Will Make Your Lady Companion Want To Ride More Miles.
Published by February 10th, 2015 in Accessories, Customs and Editorial.The Tourrest is a passenger wraparound backrest designed to give her the comfort and secure feeling of a Tour-Pak for a much lower prrice. Easy mounting on standard Harley Davidson with two mounting heights (except square bar medallion style) The TR Tourrest is for 1994-1996 FLHR and 1997-2014 touring models with standard height or tall […]
If you ask me, I will tell you that among the best custom motorcycle builders, the greatest are the ones with an artistic approach and exceptional attention to details that don’t alter the primary function of a bike. Being ridden… Nate Jacobs of Harlot Cycles belongs to this category and with his new creation named […]
An Excellent Short Film Shot Behind The Walls Of Moto Borgotaro
Published by February 8th, 2015 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Videos.Thanks God. In this excellent film you will not see again any sparks with shallow depth of field. No shots of riding gloves going on. This film is very different, just like the builder and the bike. This seven-minute short follows the build-out of what Peter Boggia (Moto Borgotaro) calls his finest work, a recently […]
Breaking News. S&S Cycle Launching Today The Power Tune™ Line Of Performance Exhaust Systems
Published by February 7th, 2015 in Customs, Events and Exhaust.This morning February 7, 2015 S&S Cycle introduces at the 15th Annual V-Twin Expo in Cincinnati, Ohio its Power Tune Performance Systems. They include several performance products and systems to improve the overall riding experience for late model Harley-Davidson® motorcycles “Power Tune Exhausts give you the quality, power and sound riders are looking for.” said […]
The Verona, Italy Motor Bike Expo Was Motorcycle Madness
Published by February 6th, 2015 in Builders, Customs and Events.The 2015 edition (January 23-24) was motorcycle madness in and out with a new attendance record from visitors (thank you the weather), from vendors from all other Europe and a larger than ever representation of the American motorcycle industry, and of course more than 200 custom bikes representing all styles from Cafe Racers to Scramblers […]
AIMExpo Championship Of The Americas Custom Bike Show Announced For October 15-18, 2015
Published by February 6th, 2015 in Builders, Customs and Events.As pre-announced last December during an interview with AIMExpo V-Twin Director Bob Kay, the American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo), the powersports industry’s largest combined trade and consumer show, will host the AIMExpo Championship of the Americas at the 2015 event, October 15-18 in Orlando, Florida. As an officially affiliated show to the AMD World Championship of […]
Küryakyn L.E.D. Inserts for Saddlebag Supports
Published by February 5th, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Electrical.A very popular modification on Harley-Davidson Touring Models is to fill the gap between the rear fender and saddlebags. Küryakyn now carries all-new L.E.D. Inserts for Saddlebag Supports available through dealers and distributors worldwide. They are specifically designed to fill the rear-facing openings in the cast saddlebag support brackets on 2014-later Harley-Davidson FLHTCU/L, FLHTK/L, FLHR, […]
Dixon Wheels By Performance Machine
Published by February 4th, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Wheels.Performance Machine describes this design as its most luxury. 5 pairs of long legs starting from the hub and bending perfectly to join the rim. JASO and TUV standards to ensure reliability and performance under real world riding conditions. Performance Machine wheels arrive ready to install with hubs mounted and all the appropriate spacers making […]
Liquid Line Floor Boards By Spooky Fast Customs
Published by February 3rd, 2015 in Accessories, Controls, Customs and Editorial.These billet aluminum or carbon fiber floor boards feature inserts that are “hydro dipped”, as shown in these pictures. In Black, Crimson Red, Dark Blue Pearl, Turquoise, Orange, Denim, Pewter Silver, Sunglow, etc. Then, after your color choice, mix them with a chrome or black aluminum or carbon fiver floorboard shell and count the options. […]
A Very Clean 100% Electric Chopper.
Published by February 2nd, 2015 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.The story of early electric motorcycles is very old and somewhat unclear (first patent for an electric bicycle application seems to be on September 9, 1895 in Canton, Ohio) and it took them more than a century to belong to our present. As soon as they become cheaper and more practical by offering a wider […]
Slim Your Harley-Davidson Touring Model With This New Narrow Outer Primary Cover
Published by February 1st, 2015 in Customs, Driveline and Editorial.Shaped to slim the profile of the left side of the motorcycle, this Narrow Profile Outer Primary Cover from Harley-Davidson (P/N 25700385 Chrome, $349.95; P/N 25700438 Gloss Black, $269.95) provides shorter-stature riders a straight leg reach to the ground and simplifies walking the bike into and out of parking spots. Four different derby covers (sold […]
BUB Performance Exhaust Systems To Be Available Again With New Company
Published by January 31st, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Exhaust.BUB Design, Inc (BDI) announces its opening, rising from the ashes of BUB Enterprises, Inc. whose owner was Denis Manning. Former employee Brad Williams and associate Ramsay Mitchell, owners of the new company, have taken the helm, purchasing the equipment, tooling and inventory to forge ahead with BDI and their commitment to providing the riding […]
Precision Billet New Sinless Edition Accessories
Published by January 30th, 2015 in Accessories, Customs and Editorial.David Shano, owner of Precision Billet, is introducing Sinless, a new design for its full line of accessories for Harley-Davidson models. The new products are created from hand-finished 6061 T6 aircraft quality Billet Aluminum., the same aluminum used by the U.S. Government in its military aircrafts. The unique design of the Sinless Collection features a […]
New And Interesting. ThunderMax Launching TracMax, An ABS Correction Module For Harley Tourers With Tall Front Wheels 21″ And Above.
Published by January 29th, 2015 in Customs, Editorial, Electrical and Wheels.ThunderMax will debut at the 2015 Cincinnati V-Twin Expo (February 7-8) the all new TracMax ABS Correction Module for 2014-2015 Harley Davidson Touring Models equipped with tall aftermarket front wheels. When you install taller custom wheels – 21″ and above – than Harley factory front wheels, the linked Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) on 2014 & […]
Verona Motor Bike Expo January 23-25. The Winners Of The Custom Chrome International Bike Show Series.
Published by January 28th, 2015 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.Verona, Italy. The city of the play “Romeo and Juliet”, the tragic love story written by William Shakespeare with the famous balcony scene (see picture) where Romeo and Juliet agree to be married. And the city where each January, during 3 days, the international custom world, from manufacturers to custom builders to aftermarket parts vendors […]
Crusher Maverick 2-into-2 Full Systems Now Available
Published by January 27th, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Exhaust.Crusher is the all-new performance division of Kuryakyn offering new standards for style, quality nanufacturing and flawless sound. As an example, their newly available nicely designed Crusher Maverick 2 into 2 exhaust systems for Harley-Davidson Dyna, Softail and Sportsters models. Crusher is promising solid horsepower and torque gains along with a unique, throaty exhaust note […]
Daytona Bike Week. The Ultimate Custom Motorcycle Paint Show.
Published by January 27th, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Painters.In the middle of Daytona Bike Week, on Wednesday March 11, 2015, at Destination Daytona Harley Pavilion, Dave and Jody Perewitz will host the Perewitz Custom Motorcycle Paint Show. The show is open to any custom painted motorcycle or trike with a wide variety of classes based on type and style of paint. A select […]
The Lightning MK1. Timeless Appeal.
Published by January 26th, 2015 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.What better way to encourage youngsters to build their own motorcycles than to show them what can be accomplished using an old, low price bike equipped with a throbbing engine. We want them to start cutting, grinding, drilling, hammering, notching, welding, milling, etc. They will do it if you point out to them the cheap […]
Custom Ducati Scramblers Unveiled At Verona Motor Bike Expo (January 23-24-25)
Published by January 24th, 2015 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.Using a marketing strategy that most motorcycles manufacturers use to promote their new releases, Ducati has asked 3 Italian custom builders to show their skills on the new Scrambler models (Classic, Full Throttle and Urban Enduro.) Unveiled yesterday Friday 23rd at the Verona Motor Bike Expo, these custom creations have for objectives to show how […]
Azzkikr Custom Baggers Entering The Victory Market With New Custom Parts
Published by January 23rd, 2015 in Builders, Chassis, Customs, Editorial and Events.After working since its creation on the custom Harley market (bikes and parts), Phoenix shop Azzkikr Custom Cycle is now entering the custom Victory market with a new venture called Victory Lane. “We are adding new custom parts all the time and hope to establish ourselves in the Victory market like we have in the […]