Unveiled at the Summer Dealer Meeting on August 18th, the new Harley-Davidson Combination Digital Speedometer/Analog Tachometer (P/N 70900100B , $314.95) from Harley-Davidson Genuine Motor Accessories replaces the Original Equipment speedometer and adds a convenient tachometer to 2014 Sportster® models. This instrument has a spun aluminum dial, mounts in the stock location and is a direct […]
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New Harley-Davidson Gauge For Sportster Models Combines Speedometer And Tach
Published by September 6th, 2013 in Controls, Customs, Editorial and Electrical.Performance Zip Kit For 2007 to 2014 Harley-Davidson Sportsters
Published by September 5th, 2013 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.Zipper’s Performance offers Zip Kits, pre-engineered packages including a Thundermax air cleaner kit, a choice of performance pipes and and the cutting-edge ThunderMax® with AutoTune EFI Controller. Conceived to immediately optimize reliability and increase the performance of factory Harley-Davidson engines. The Sportster featured here shows the kit with Thundermax air cleaner and D&D 2 into […]
Custom Triumph CR By Dime City Cycles
Published by September 5th, 2013 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.A bitchin’ Custom Triumph by Dime City Cycles. And I don’t have to write the full feature with tech sheet because all custom parts used on this project are listed while the video is rolling…
Mikuni Classic VM Series Round Slide Carburetors & Parts for Restorations & Retro Bikes
Published by September 4th, 2013 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.Mikuni Classic VM Round Slide Carburetors began their great reputation as one of the best high performance carburetors (with S&S Cycle) in the sport of motorcycling back in the 1960’s. Since then, Mikuni’s VM Series Round Slide Carburetors have proven themselves for use in any street or off-road application for motorcycles and ATV application, including […]
UK based Shaw Harley-Davidson is in its 11th year as a dealer with its custom division wing3rd called Shaw Speed & Custom now in its 3rd year. Shaw started customization using only genuine after-market Harley bolt-on parts, then as customers required more originality and the crew went more confident, Shaw Speed & Custom went into […]
New England Mustang Seat For Old England Triumph Bonneville
Published by September 1st, 2013 in Customs and Seats.The success of the new Triumph models sold in the US is attracting each year more vendors wishing to get a share of the brand custom parts market . Mustang seats is the latest company adding Triumphs to its family of products. Looking back at Triumph’s classic styling cues and focused on moving ahead with […]
New PIN STRIPE Series Billet Ignition Switch Covers By Roaring Toyz
Published by August 31st, 2013 in Accessories, Customs and Editorial.To complete their existing line of Pin Stripe billet parts and accessories, these 2 ignition switch covers for baggers. These caps install in seconds. Simple, clean and inexpensive, they fit all 2003-2013 Harley-Davidson Streetglide, Roadglide, Ultraclassic, Electraglide Classic and FL Trike Models. CNC machined in the USA from 6061 aluminum. Available in tripe plated show […]
Designer Stainless Steel Exhaust Clamps
Published by August 30th, 2013 in Customs, Editorial and Exhaust.Because all details count, this new Designer Steel Exhaust Kit. Cut from solid billet 316 stainless steel, then highly polished. Available in 3 options of ARP hardware: EV:2835-0077 316 Polished Stainless Steel Exhaust Clamps With Polished ARP 12 point Hardware. EV:2835-0078 316 Polished Stainless Steel Exhaust Clamps With Polished ARP Hex Flange Nut Hardware. EV:2835-0079 […]
Both are based on the famous 3/4 Bell 500 (the one I wear in its plain version…) They both pay tribute to Bell founder Roy Richter who created the 500 helmet in 1954 out of fiberglass. Not retro lids but current offerings priced at $139.95. On left the Skratch Bonneville, on right the RSD Trouble. […]
Öhlins To Launch New High-Tech Fork Cartridge Kit For Harley Touring Models
Published by August 28th, 2013 in Customs, Editorial and Suspension.Öhlins is introducing the FKC 101 Fork Cartridge Kit, a high-quality, high-tech front fork kit conceived specifically for the FLH/FLT Harley-Davidson Touring Baggers. This is the first-ever Bagger Fork Kit released by Öhlins and the company states that when installed in conjunction with a set of Öhlins shocks, you obtained an incomparably balanced suspension package, […]
Walz Hardcore German Style Lowrider by Swiss Harley Dealer
Published by August 26th, 2013 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.More than a quarter of all motorcycles you can see on the roads of Switzerland are Milwaukee made. Since the 70‘s, Bachli Harley Heaven is the top Harley-Davidson dealership in the country and – as many dealers in Europe do, much more than in the US – is also customizing Harleys or pure one-off custom […]
World Fastest Motorcycles Arrived On The Salts Of Bonneville.
Published by August 25th, 2013 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Engines.Racers and their machines arrived in Bonneville for the 10th Anniversary 2013 BUB Motorcycle Speed Trials. During 6 days (August 24-29), conditions of the salt being good, they are going to try to put their names in the record books of motorcycle land speed records. Not doubt that by the end of this coming week the […]
Toby Keith And Dar Holdsworth Partnership In Brass Balls Cycles. The Promo Video.
Published by August 25th, 2013 in Builders, Customs and Videos.On August 7, 2013 in Sturgis, Dar Holdsworth And Country Star Toby Keith officially confirmed their partnership in Brass Balls Cycles (see feature HERE). Dar just sent me their promo video.
Breaking News. Bourget Bike Works. Complete Shop Liquidation.
Published by August 24th, 2013 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.Bourget Bike Works has retained K.D. Auctions for an online only auction of its rolling chassis, CNC machines, tooling, parts and accessories. An inspection preview is organized at Bourget Bike Works 21407 N. Central Avenue in Phoenix, AZ 85024 on Tuesday September 17, 2013 from 9 am to 4 pm (PT). Over 400 lots are […]
Does Your Bike Has What It Takes To Be Featured In The 2014 BAKER Drivetrain Calendar
Published by August 24th, 2013 in Customs, Driveline, Editorial and Events.Each year, BAKER Drivetrain produces a semi-racy poster sized calendars. Each year, until now, they have featured a custom bike built in-house sporting the latest and greatest of BAKER products, and of course featuring a pretty girl straddling it. This year they decided to feature your bike if it’s very cool and it uses some […]
Radical Body Kit For Harley Touring Motorcycles
Published by August 22nd, 2013 in Builders, Chassis, Customs and Editorial.During these last 3 years, Cameron Jurow from Camtech Custom Baggers has won a lot of trophies with his freestyle one-off riders and show baggers. If you are into this radical tourer style, the good news for you is that Cameron is now offering the smooth body kit that adorn a lot of his winning […]
Machined from billet aluminum or brass. For safe operations they feature pressed-in, insulated wire terminals made from plastic. These top covers by MHC are for Fairbanks, Morris & Hunt magnetos. Distribution worldwide by W&W Cycles.
2013-2014 Progressive International Motorcycle Shows
Published by August 18th, 2013 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.From New York to California, the 12-city nationwide tour of the Progressive® International Motorcycle Shows® offers an all access pass to view the new 2014 models and hundreds of the hottest street bikes, dirt bikes, cruisers, UTVs and ATVs for both new and experienced riders. From the latest gear and aftermarket accessories to informative seminars and […]
Japanese shop IK Works manufactures in very limited number some very cool parts for Root Choppers and Narrow Lane Splitters. Among them, these kicker pedals with a very industrial appearance and whose surface will provide a sure grip to your shoes. Cast Iron Steel or Cast Aluminum Steel. Because it’s a little bit difficult to […]
Postcards From Bonneville 65th Anniversary Speed Week
Published by August 16th, 2013 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.The Southern California Timing Association (SCTA) is the sanctioning Body for the land speed racing meets at Bonneville Salt Flats and later on the calendar El Mirage and Muroc. In Bonneville, since last August 10th until this Friday morning August 16th, a total of 500 vehicles on 2, 3 and 4 wheels are racing for […]
Twin Sportsters With The 70’s Scrambler Look
Published by August 15th, 2013 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.Both were recently built for a major Art & Design Fair in London by Shaw Speed And Custom, the custom division of official UK dealer Shaw Harley-Davison. The crew in charge of building these 2 machines (the 18 and 63) used brand new straight out of the showroom Sportsters XL883Rs with the intention of giving […]
Harley-Davidson Custom Clutch Cables And Brake Lines. Brilliant Metallic Or Black.
Published by August 15th, 2013 in Controls, Customs and Editorial.Diamondback™ and Diamond Black clutch cables and brake lines from Harley-Davidson® Genuine Motor Accessories® are wrapped in braided wire for a high-performance finish. Clutch cables are supplied to fit specific Harley-Davidson models. Brake lines are available for specific model fitment, and in a modular style with lower lines for specific models and upper lines available […]
Exclusive. Interview Of Zach Ness About His New TV Series “Let It Ride” On National Geographic. Tonight at 9 P.M.
Published by August 14th, 2013 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.Tonight, Wednesday August 14 at 9 p.m. on National Geographic, the 1st episode featuring Zach Ness in the new TV series “Let It Ride.” In the show, wild inspiration drives Zach and his crew to build the very best custom motorcycles, whether by resurrecting dead bikes or through premium commissions from clients seeking a one-of-a-kind […]
Cruise Drive Trap Door & Shifter Shaft Upgrade By JIMS USA
Published by August 13th, 2013 in Customs, Driveline and Editorial.This new JIMS Cruise Drive upgrade kit was designed to give your transmission positive shifting and shaft centerline integrity to handle today’s performance powertrains. The upgraded 6061 precision-machined aluminum trap door holds transmission shaft centerlines to within .0005” and incorporates wider, heavy duty bearings. These bearings are retained with beveled retaining rings to eliminate bearing […]
Let It Ride. Zach Ness Television Show Series On National Geographic Starts Wednesday At 9 p.m.
Published by August 13th, 2013 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.New Screamin’ Eagle Burst Performance Air Cleaner Kit
Published by August 11th, 2013 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.This new Harley-Davidson air cleaner kit (P/N 29000066, $369.95) combines high performance with hard-edged styling. The tuxedo black billet cover is machined to expose the satin-aluminum finish below, creating contrasting edges and light-enhancing patterns that are eye-catching alone or when combined with other Burst Collection, Edge Cut and gloss black accessory components. A one-piece cast […]