Don’t know which open belt cover style will look the best on your Bagger? Changing your mind later? The 2” Open Belt System by Belt Drives Ltd. is sold with 4 interchangeable domes to choose from. Play with all of them to choose the one you like the most, black, polished, solid or cut through […]
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BDL 2” Open Belt For Harley Baggers Includes 4 Interchangeable Covers
Published by February 21st, 2014 in Customs, Driveline and Editorial.California Approves S&S Cycle Stealth Air Cleaners Kits For Harley-Davidson Models
Published by February 20th, 2014 in Accessories, Customs, Editorial and Engines.If you want to break the law, you’ll have to find another way to do it, because you can now legally install an S&S Stealth air Cleaner on your 2001-up fuel injected Harley-Davidson® motorcycle in the state of California! S&S Cycle Inc. is pleased to announce that the California Air Resources Board (C.A.R.B) has issued […]
Win A 2015 Victory Gunner. Win Again Having It Customized By The Ness Family. Trip For 2 To California Included.
Published by February 20th, 2014 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.Picture this: you and Arlen Ness, hanging out at the shop, having a beer and customizing your brand new 2015 Victory Gunner. Sound like a dream? With the Victory Custom Ness Gunner Sweepstakes, it’s a dream that will become a reality for one lucky winner. Victory is going over the top to celebrate their riders, […]
Zipper’s Muscle 110” Kit For 2008-2014 Harley Touring Models.
Published by February 19th, 2014 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.This Zipper’s 110″ Kit is for the owners of Screamin’ Eagle® CVO bikes or customers with a factory 110” Stage I kit. The 110” engine really comes alive with this top end and cam kit. Torque and horsepower is increased across the RPM range. Where the stock engine starts to level out at just over […]
The Classic Sissy Bar Reinvented By Burly Brand
Published by February 18th, 2014 in Accessories, Customs and Editorial.It was also called the “sister bar”, the “stick shift” or the “passenger backrest.” The sissy bar was just waiting for a triumphant return as the “necessary” accessory to offer back support to your traveling lady or as the anchor point for your helmet(s), backpack, sleeping bag, blanket, camping gear, etc… And I must say […]
Endeavour By Penz Customs. Ready For Lift-Off.
Published by February 17th, 2014 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.A theme motorcycle can either be very tacky or simply wonderful and memorable when name and design really fit the purpose of the said custom bike. As you all already know, most top European builders and bikers alike, much more than Americans, are into torque and speed, and consequently have a special affinity with the […]
Slammer Seat for Triumph Modern Classics
Published by February 16th, 2014 in Customs, Editorial and Seats.Quite a few new modern Triumph owners among you. So, I introduce you to the British Customs newest addition to their line of seats for Triumph Bonneville, Thruxton and Scrambler models. The Slammer Seat offers a low profile bench style and features a medical-grade gel insert for added comfort. Design strips away some of the […]
S&S Cycle Receives Major Award For Its Engines For Harley-Davidson Baggers
Published by February 15th, 2014 in Customs, Editorial, Engines and Events.PowerSports Business Magazine has once again honored S&S Cycle with a Nifty 50 award for the new T-Series T2 Long Block engines for 2007 and later Harley-Davidson® baggers. The Nifty 50 award is given to highlight the fifty best new products or services of the year. The competition is pretty stiff for this award, but […]
New Trailer Hitch for Harley-Davidson Tri-Glide
Published by February 15th, 2014 in Chassis, Customs and Editorial.A rock solid trailer hitch can make the difference between smooth sailing and a white knuckle ride. Küryakyn’s new Trailer Hitch for Tri-Glides is a receiver style hitch that securely mounts to the frame without the need to drill any new holes. The kit includes all mounting hardware and a 1-7/8” ball. Fitment: ’09-’14 Tri-Glide […]
Building A Captain America Trike
Published by February 14th, 2014 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.Are you still in search of America like Peter Fonda and Dennis Hopper in the 1969 movie Easy Rider? Want to feel again like a freewheeling hippie? Want to show your age? Build yourself a Captain America trike… Yes, people will look at you, may start a conversation about how the 60’s and 70’s values […]
Glow In The Dark Limited Edition Motorcycle Brake line Kits By Goodridge
Published by February 14th, 2014 in Brakes, Customs and Editorial.I am not a fan of glowing add-ons on a motorcycle, but for those who like to “show and glow”, this brake line kit may impress your fellow riders and could add a little bit of security to your dark day and night rides. During clear days the brake hoses have the appearance of any […]
Two Brothers Racing 2 Into 1 Air Intake System
Published by February 13th, 2014 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.Two Brothers Racing has a long and superb reputation for creating high performance parts for racing and sport bikes. And now the company intends to become a contender in the v-twin cruiser market with a new line of custom parts for Harley-Davidson models. Among the first parts to be released, this Comp-V 2-in-1 Air Intake […]
Harley Davidson® Performance Eyewear Line By Wilex
Published by February 13th, 2014 in Accessories, Customs and Editorial.Eyewear innovator Wiley X® has added an important new model to its Harley Davidson® Performance Eyewear line , the new-for-2014 HD Zone. As part of Wiley X’s road-proven Climate Control™ Series, the new HD Zone features a patented removable, soft-foam Facial Cavity™ Seal that blocks out wind, dust and reflected light for enhanced vision and […]
Super Soft “Half Waffle” Hand Grips
Published by February 12th, 2014 in Controls, Customs and Editorial.The recipe for these comfortable “Half Waffle” grips? A super soft and durable molded material with a center ribbed finish, a checkered pattern on one side and a close knit nubby pattern on the other. These unique grips from Licks Cycles are just the ticket for addressing comfort and grip issues on many motorcycle styles, […]
URB-E Scooter To Ride The Last Mile
Published by February 12th, 2014 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.Many new companies are developing products to satisfy the growing consumer market of e-urban transportation. In this case, the concept being this product (scooter?) is to resolve the problem associated with using public transportation because it never get you to your final destination after getting off the train or bus. It’s a scenario referred to as the […]
Pecision Billet And Paul Tracy’s Black Label Baggers Team Up To Design Custom Harley-Davidson Parts
Published by February 11th, 2014 in Customs, Editorial and Events.Precision Billet Product LLC and Paul Tracy of Black Label Baggers announced they have teamed up to design and craft a new line of Harley Davidson Billet accessories to compliment Black Label’s new lineup of custom bags, fenders and side covers. This newly crafted line will consist of floorboards, bag latches, air cleaner, derby covers, […]
Roadsmith Unveils The Industry’s First New Indian Trike Conversion
Published by February 11th, 2014 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.Given the initial reception of the new Indian Chief motorcycle, it appears that the Indian brand is going to be around for a very long time. So, as expected, Indian is inspiring manufacturers and after-market vendors. Roadsmith Trikes unveiled the industry’s first new Indian trike conversion at this year’s V-Twin Dealer Expo in Cincinnati this […]
Progressive Suspension Lowered Fork Springs For 2014 Touring models
Published by February 11th, 2014 in Customs, Editorial and Suspension.The latest generation of Harley Touring models saw a number of improvements, one of the more significant being an upgrade to a 49mm fork tube to help stabilize the front end. What they didn’t include is an option to lower it and that’s where the folks at Progressive Suspension come in. They’ve been creating high […]
Custom Ducati Full Sport By Bryan Fuller
Published by February 10th, 2014 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.The 1970’s Ducati Super Sport defined a new era and a new line of thinking for Ducati. A philosophy that would lead to the creation of the modern Superbike. Only around 430 to 450 have been produced and custom builder Bryan Fuller is one of many who, a few years back, fell in love with the […]
To add rigidity and stability to their front end, Dragster and some street motorcycles benefit from a fork brace. This accessory also became a nice custom touch on many other bikes. This fork brace belongs to this category. Machined from billet aluminum it will fit either on 39 mm and 41.2 mm Showa type front […]
The Victory Gunner. Big Muscle In A Throwback Bobber Style Motorcycle.
Published by February 8th, 2014 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.In the Bobber category, most motorcycles privilege style over power and handling. To differentiate itself from the competition, Victory Motorcycles created a new offering adding the extremely popular urban retro design to the ride and handling that comes standard in a Victory cruiser, making the 106” Gunner their first Bobber able to outclass others both […]
Softail And Touring Exhaust Systems. “Have It Your Way” Program.
Published by February 8th, 2014 in Customs, Editorial and Exhaust.So many exhaust systems to choose from. Why not design it your own way to make your motorcycle uniquely yours? It’s the idea introduced by Samson Exhaust with the 2014 “Have It Your Way” program. Now, you can match their true dual head pipe system for Harley-Davidson Softail and Touring models with any muffler style: […]
S&S Cams For Harley-Davidson Twin Cam 103” Engine. 101 Horsepower And 105 Ft/Lbs Torque.
Published by February 8th, 2014 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.If you’ve got a bike with a Harley-Davidson® Twin Cam 103™ engine, and you’re looking for a way to squeeze some extra juice out of it, S&S has just what you need. They’ve put together a selection of bolt-in cams with 2 new grinds and one current favorite that will produce amazing results in an […]
Misfit D-Bomb Tank. All The Air You Need To Adjust Your Bagger Ride Height.
Published by February 7th, 2014 in Customs, Editorial and Suspension.New from Misfit Industries comes the latest in air systems. The D-Bomb 200 psi air tank. It comes with all the mounting gear needed to install it right under the left saddlebag for a custom concealed look. Mifit mentioned to me that they opted for a round shape with absolutely no square edges to prevent […]
Exclusive Preview Of Renegade New Wheel Designs For 2014.
Published by February 6th, 2014 in Customs, Editorial and Wheels.They are brand new designs for 2014 from Renegade Wheels and will be unveiled to the dealers visiting the Cincinnati V-Twin Expo this coming Saturday February 8 (booth 433) The 4 new models are: 1- The Warwick, one tough looking swept 5-spoke wheel. Every spoke appears to be three uniquely layered blades on top of […]
The 2014 One Motorcycle Show And 21 Helmets Exhibit. February 7-9.
Published by February 5th, 2014 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.5 years ago, the event organizers wanted to create an event centered around the idea that the greatest bikes were the ones built, restored, re-worked, re-invented and re-imagined for a reason. The concept: to give give builders, artists, craftsmen a place to tell their story and make some friends with other like-minded folks. A motorcycle show for motorcyclists by […]