Headwinds®, one of the leaders in custom headlights, introduces their smallest turn signal to date, the 1” Stinger! As simple as it can be and featuring, like the company’s headlights, a screw-in bezel and a single filament MR8 20W halogen bulb. Supplied with amber lenses, with red or clear lenses sold separately. A vibration isolation feature […]
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Mini Stinger Turn Signal By Headwinds
Published by June 3rd, 2011 in Customs, Editorial and Electrical.From the western part of the Netherlands, or Holland, some high tech ligthing for those who want to put touches of Extreme on their bikes. They are Europe compliant, so they are here in the US. The chrome headlight is sold with its bracket working with most Harley and custom triple trees. Headlamp is of […]
New Digital Gear Indicator From Harley-Davidson
Published by May 28th, 2011 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Electrical.This new LED handlebar display (chrome or black $219.95) from Harley-Davidson® eliminates gear-selection guesswork. Conveniently located on the handlebar for line-of-site viewing, the bright LED display is easy-to-read with a quick glance. When the clutch is out, the display indicates the current gear, or a large “N” when the transmission is in the neutral position.
Headwinds Fork Mounted 2″ Spotlight Kit For Harley Touring Bikes
Published by May 26th, 2011 in Customs, Editorial and Electrical.While riding at night your visual footprint is how much of the road you can see front of you. Of course, longer and wider is this footprint, greater is your chance to see but also to be seen by others. A pair of additional spotlights helping your headlight to do its job is the way to […]
Headwinds Black Metal & Solid Brass Bullet Headlight Housing.
Published by May 20th, 2011 in Customs, Editorial and Electrical.Black is the new chrome to the point where black is about to be be as much a standard offering as was chrome in the past. Headwinds®, one of the leaders in custom headlights, puts a modern spin on a vintage look by introducing their newest headlight, the 5-3/4” Black Metal & Solid Brass Standard […]
Fabricator Kevin New Steel Parts
Published by May 11th, 2011 in Builders, Customs, Editorial, Electrical and Engines.If it’s not steel, it ain’t real. Many think this way and Fab Kevin made this motto the basis of his business: custom made to order steel parts for your Chopper. He even encourages you to submit your own ideas that he will custom fabricate for you. 2 of his most recent parts are: 1- […]
Japanese Motorcycle Parts Neo-Fusion Style.
Published by April 26th, 2011 in Builders, Controls, Customs, Editorial and Electrical.Here in America like in Europe, most of us love the look and intricate details of Japanese custom motorcycles. In 2009, Kenji from the Kens Factory Japan started to tour the US States showing the gorgeous bike featured here called “One Eyed King”. Then he went to Europe winning a lot of bike shows with […]
New Headwinds 2″ Revolver Spotlight
Published by April 6th, 2011 in Customs, Editorial and Electrical.Lighting far down the road is the purpose of a pair of spotlights. Headwinds just released this new model called Revolver (because of its billet aluminum housing featuring polished gun-like grooves) equipped with a 35W halogen narrow flood lamp helping you to light up both the road and its shoulder. Internally threaded and featuring a […]
New Harley-Davidson Edge Light For Sportster And Dyna Models
Published by April 5th, 2011 in Accessories, Editorial and Electrical.The new Harley-Davidson Chopped Fender Edge Light ($89.95 for Sportster and Dyna models) combines running and brake light functions. The bright, fast-acting LED lamp glows red when the ignition is on, and intensifies when the brakes are applied. The low-profile lamp is contoured to hug the curve of chopped rear fenders. Fits 2004-later Nightster®, Iron®, […]
New Harley-Davidson Analog Speedo/Tach Combo
Published by March 29th, 2011 in Customs, Editorial and Electrical.This new Combination Analog Speedometer/Tachometer ($299.95) from Harley-Davidson® Genuine Motor Accessories monitors engine speed without adding a handlebar-mounted tach. The speedometer and tachometer pointers sweep clockwise over a spun-aluminum face to provide a “gauge within a gauge” look. Push-button adjustable backlighting offers more than 600 color-tone options, to adjust pointer, LCD and backlighting colors to […]
Headwinds Gladiator Headlight Housing
Published by March 16th, 2011 in Customs, Editorial and Electrical.From Headwinds, since 1992 one of the leaders in custom headlights, this Gladiator headlight housing is fully machined from billet aluminum with a grill for some retro flair. Typical of Headwinds production, screw-in bezels and billet brackets with hidden fasteners. No exposed rivets and no bolts. Large choice of headlamps and brackets. 5 3/4″. Headwinds.
Old School Looking Seat Post Assembly
Published by March 4th, 2011 in Customs, Editorial and Electrical.You saw it before in my Blog, but for the 1st time available with a powder coated black contrast on polished aluminum. An opportunity to feature again this Wire-Plus quite “discreet” seat post assembly including billet housing, power control module and key switch. For power control, housing has four separate power circuits, replaceable start relay […]
New Harley-Davidson Black LED Headlamp And Auxiliary Lamps
Published by February 17th, 2011 in Customs, Editorial and Electrical.To go from chrome to black is always a dramatic change for the look of your bike. To go from incandescent to LED lights will dramatically increase your night vision…and visibility from others. So, Harley-Davidson launches these new gloss black background LED headlamps and auxiliary Lamps to look and see better. LED lights are brighter […]
Extreme Highway Sound System.
Published by February 4th, 2011 in Accessories, Customs, Editorial and Electrical.Another company offering custom motorcycle speakers and sound systems for all motorcycle makes and models that work with any iPod, iPhone, MP3, Satellite, etc. And if I mention it is because I hear from several sources an excellent feedback about customer satisfaction. They also state that they offer the loudest motorcycle systems. Extreme highway sound, […]
Triangle Chopper Headlight. Aris Style.
Published by January 29th, 2011 in Customs, Editorial and Electrical.A 12 volt reproduction of the vintage Aris triangular headlight at a price of onlly $57.95 is worth mentioning. And the second thing you want to know is measurements: 5″ x 5″ (excluding mount) for a 3″ depth, so much more shallow and lighter than the original one. A plus… Bottom mount is of the […]
Fingerprint Security For Your Motorcycle
Published by January 18th, 2011 in Chassis, Editorial and Electrical.Designed by Hawk Systems Inc. BioKey is designed to replace the key used to unlock the electrical panel of a motorcycle. It also ignites the electrical panel to allow the end user to push the start button and start the bike. Without his or her fingerprint, there is no electricity running to the bike’s components, […]
A Smarter And Smaller Battery Charger
Published by January 2nd, 2011 in Customs, Editorial and Electrical.I know that the choice of small battery chargers is very wide and most of us think that they work the same way to get the same results. False. Some are smarter at charging your batteries the correct way to optimize their charge, their performance and their life.
Speedo And Tacho Anyone?
Published by November 30th, 2010 in Controls, Customs, Editorial and Electrical.Some customize by removing their bike’s speedometer and tachometer. Others wish they had them installed. For them, Dakota Digital, the instrumentation and specialty electronics expert, is introducing the new STM-100 Data Bus Breakout Module. It allows you to install speedometers and tachometers on 2004-up Harley Davidson motorcycles (excluding 2011 Softail models) with less cutting and splicing […]
Harley-Davidson Removable Boom Audio Cruiser Amp and Speaker Kit
Published by November 19th, 2010 in Accessories, Builders, Editorial and Electrical.This new Audio and Speaker Windshield-Mounted kit ($399.95) is a black and chrome enclosure that mounts to the inside of the detachable windshield, resting below the cross brace to maintain a low-profile appearance. The waterproof enclosure conceals two 3.5-inch speakers behind a rich black grille. Simply unplug the speaker enclosure wiring, and the unit can […]
Not many keep the “school bus” turn signals on their Harley-Davidson bikes. That you choose to relocate them or not, or even not to use any anymore, you need to hide the place where the factory installed them. So Covington Customs designed this new finned turn signal eliminator to cover the area left after removal. CNC […]
Vintage Looking Titmouse LED Lights
Published by October 19th, 2010 in Customs, Editorial and Electrical.In the series I want my bike to look more vintage than yours, these cool Titmouse LED lights that you can install anywhere you can drill a 1/2 inch hole. It’s a bright dual function LED light (run & brake or run & turn) with 3 wires measuring 1 5/8″ long 1 5/8″ diameter and […]
New Harley-Davidson LED Headlamp And Auxiliary Lamps
Published by October 9th, 2010 in Customs, Editorial and Electrical.They are brighter and whiter in color and provide a superior light pattern over standard incandescent lamps. Compared to the yellow light of a traditional halogen bulb, the LED lamp produces a “daylight color impression” that appears more natural to the eye. The solid-state LEDs are designed for long life, and the shock- and vibration-resistant […]
ThunderMax Customer Testimonials And Survey
Published by October 8th, 2010 in Editorial, Electrical, Engines and Videos.This infomercial video was shot by ThunderMax AutoTune System during Delmarva Bike Week 2010. The company would like to know your experience with their products and would appreciate your input. Jump to ThunderMax Survey for a very short questionaire. During Biketoberfest, the ThunderMax Crew from Zipper’s Performance will be located a Rossmeyer’s Destination Daytona in Ormond […]
Replacement Speedometer for 2003 Indian Motorcycles
Published by September 30th, 2010 in Accessories, Builders, Customs, Editorial and Electrical.The new Indian Motorcycle Company of Kings Mountain is helping owners of Indian Spirit, Scout and Chief Motorcycles produced in 2003 replace their speedometer with a new one branded with the Indian logo and an exact fit to the original motorcycle. Auto Meter Products was the OE speedometer manufacturer for Indian Motorcycles produced in 2003 […]
Add-On Gear Position Indicator
Published by September 24th, 2010 in Customs, Editorial and Electrical.This is the latest and improved version of the GIPRO-DS series gear position indicator. It can be installed on most bikes equipped with a diagnostic system connector. There are no buttons, no programming wires. The unit is fully automatic and works on a different principle than competitive products on the market. It reads the gear position […]
Limited Edition Solid Brass Rapide Headlight
Published by September 15th, 2010 in Customs, Editorial and Electrical.In little touches on retro looking or vintage bikes, you all know that brass looks bad ass. You can have your own parts highly polished then brass plated and polished again, or hunt for the very few good parts available in solid brass. Crime Scene Choppers has available a very small quantity of its Rapide […]