Archive for the 'Engines' Category
S&S Cycle Says Thank You To All Of You. Now Say Thank You To S&S.
Published by February 12th, 2016 in Customs, Engines and Videos.A more minimalistic design on the 5-Spoke design intake and looking good on both modern and retro styled bikes. It includes a protective mesh screen and a set of breathers. Available in polished and black contrast machine finishes. For carburetors CV, S&S E or G, EFI. MSRP $433.04 (free shipping in continental US). Ken’s Factory […]
Primary And Cam Covers For The Harley Ironhead Sportster
Published by January 23rd, 2016 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.Although the XL Ironhead engine has some well known issues and will need some TLC on a regular basis, it is still a popular engine used by many pro, garage and garden shed builders. For models years 71 to 77, EMD conceived a die cast aluminum primary cover with CNC-milled gasket surfaces, with the same […]
Ken’s Factory Twin Cam Engine Dress Up Parts
Published by January 17th, 2016 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.Ken Nagai is one of the few, last-standing, six-figure motorcycle designers and builders. Detail-driven with no limit regarding the time spent to handcraft one-off custom motorcycles and to machine limited edition custom parts, Nagai’s offering is for those looking for state-of-the-art accessories. Ken’s Factory USA Twin Can engine dress up parts are probably the prettiest and […]
Shovelhead Style Rocker Covers On A Harley Sportster
Published by January 5th, 2016 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.If you have an old school project with your modern Evo Harley Sportster and love the Shovelhead engine look, these rocker covers are perfect for a genre confusion. Made from cast aluminum, available in raw (you can have them highly polished) or black finish, they bolt-on using the same Harley hardware and gaskets. Sold in […]
Bantam Throttle Servo Motor Cover for Harley-Davidson
Published by January 2nd, 2016 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.The all-new Bantam Throttle Servo Motor Cover from Küryakyn® has a streamlined and compact design, but packs a punch full of style. Grooved accents flow into a contoured scoop that tastefully hides the unsightly servo motor and wiring on electronic throttle-controlled Harley-Davidson® models. A tight, minimalist appearance makes the Bantam a clean complement and works […]
Getting Old And Looking Better. Xzotic Generator Style Cam Cover Is An Exclusive Custom Chrome Europe.
Published by December 24th, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.New old school. Neo retro style. Whatever the appellation, new fabricated parts mimicking those found on classic oem motorcycles is the new rage. For those looking to add some soul to their modern Harley Twin Cam, this Xzotic Generator Style Cam Cover offered exclusively by Custom Chrome Europe is a very easy bolt-on. The one-piece […]
Installing Your New Engine. The Recommendations Of S&S Cycle.
Published by December 22nd, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.The day has arrived and you are ready to order the new engine that you have been wanting. S&S Cycle tells you that you should begin planning the installation when you order your engine. Here are several things to check during installation that are often overlooked. 1- When ordering the new engine it is wise […]
LeMans Corporation, Parent Of Drag Specialties And Parts Unlimited, Settles With CARB (California Air Resources Board).
Published by December 6th, 2015 in Engines, Exhaust and Legal.LeMans Corp (Drag Specialties, Parts Unlimited, Parts Canada, Parts Europe) settles with the California Air Resources Board (CARB) regarding the distribution of emissions-regulated products to dealers in that state. The settlement agreement resolves CARB’s alleged claims without litigation, protects LeMans’ California dealers regarding sales of the listed parts LeMans sold to them through Oct. 1, […]
XR Style Rocker Covers For 86-03 Sportsters
Published by November 14th, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.A way to give a vintage vibe to your 86-03 Harley Sportster is to install a new pair of these cast aluminum XR inspired Rocker Covers. They just bolt-on on your Sportster using the same hardware and gaskets. Available in raw cast (you can polish them to a bright finish) or in black. (They can also […]
Streamliner Air Cleaners By TC Bros
Published by November 11th, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.With a strong Art Deco design inspiration drawn from the passenger trains of the 1930’s, these compact air cleaners will look good on any classic and vintage bikes. The cover is hand cast from 356-T6 aluminum right here in the USA. You can order the Streamliner air cleaner in raw cast, highly polished or black […]
Ribster Cam Cover for 1999-Up Twin Cam Engines
Published by November 6th, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.You started giving your Twin cam engine a vintage vibe by switching the HD factory rocker covers for those offered by EMD. You can extend its retro look by installing this ribbed Cam Cover. It is manufactured in die cast aluminum with a CNC milled gasket surface. OEM mounting hardware reusable (order seal kit separately) Finish […]
S&S Cycle Looking To Create 100 Jobs
Published by November 6th, 2015 in Customs, Editorial, Engines and Events.If it can secure assistance from Wisconsin State and from La Crosse County for a $8 million investment, S&S Cycle intends to create about 100 new jobs between its 2 locations in Viola and La Crosse. The Viola plant in Vernon County would get more than $5 million in upgrades, adding about 57 new jobs […]
Screaming’ Eagle Stage Kits For Harley-Davidson Engineered High Performance
Published by November 4th, 2015 in Builders, Customs and Engines.Harley-Davidson® Screamin’ Eagle® accessories offer more than 25 different street-performance stage kits that can increase the power and performance of Harley-Davidson® Twin Cam and Evolution® engines. Designed with components engineered to work together as a system, these kits eliminate the trial-and-error testing often required when making engine modifications. A rider simply defines a performance goal […]
S&S Announces Long Block Replacement Engines As An Alternative To Rebuilding Your Harley 80” Evo Big Twin
Published by October 27th, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.S&S cycle announced the introduction of V80 and V111 Long Block engines as an alternative to rebuilding stock 80” Harley-Davidson® Evolution® big twins. Both Long Block engines are set up to use your induction systems and the V80 will also work with stock ignition systems. . The V80 is a great stock displacement engine for 1984-’99 […]
New Sherman Twin Cam Rocker Covers By EMD
Published by October 25th, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.Give a new strong personality to your Twin Cam engine with these new Sherman Rocker Boxes designed and machined by EMD (Esteves Motorcycle Design) The :Sherman” brand name is of course in reference to the battle tank used by the United States and some other Western Allies during World War II. They are an easy […]
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 […]
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 […]
Mini Hot-Rod styling for this super slick and sanitary air cleaner from Paughco’s “OLD STF” collection. Dubbed the “MINI ED” each unit measures 5 ½” wide, 4” tall and just 2 ½” deep. Available either polished or natural tumbled, each unit comes with a K&N high flow filter element. A wide variety of fitment applications […]
The New Harley-Davidson Rail Collection. Edgier Attitude For Your Sportster.
Published by September 12th, 2015 in Accessories, Builders, Driveline, Editorial and Engines.Offering a more aggressive attitude with an edge, the new Rail Collection of engine covers for late-model Harley-Davidson® Sportster® motorcycles gives the powertrain a broad-shouldered look that mixes well with café-style or urban-assault custom projects. Offered by Harley-Davidson® Genuine Motor Parts & Accessories, each component is factory-engineered to assure perfect fit and function. A durable […]
S&S Cycle Grows Its Marketing Department And Hires Patrick Garvin As The New Marketing Manager.
Published by September 9th, 2015 in Editorial, Engines and Events.Garvin comes to S&S with a wealth of marketing and social media experience and a lifetime passion for motorcycles. During his tenure at J&P Cycles, he served in the e-commerce department, managed the events program and transformed their social media presence through innovative content. “Patrick brings the kind of experience and instincts we need to […]
Customizing A Harley Street Model
Published by August 14th, 2015 in Builders, Customs, Editorial, Engines, Exhaust and Wheels.Harley-Davidson’s line of affordable 500 and 750 Street models targets millennials, women and other first-time riders. And the manufacturer wants to inspire personalization. Delivered with a full dose of Dark Custom™ attitude, the Street is a blank page of American steel ready for every rider to fill in. And to get that project started, Harley-Davidson® Genuine Motor Parts & […]
For those wanting something a little more exotic for their custom builds, Schuller Cycle Werks machines custom single and dual Stromberg intake manifolds for both Evo and early style V twins. All manifolds are custom machined from billet aircraft aluminum to customers specifications for carb spacing, engine type, engine offset carb height etc. These manifolds […]
Heavy Duty Motor Stands To Rebuild Your Harley Twin Cam Or Triumph
Published by July 24th, 2015 in Accessories, Editorial and Engines.Adding to their existing line of heavy-duty engine stands, Lowbrow Customs just released 3 designs for the Harley-Davidson Twin Cam A, Twin Cam B, and Unit Triumph motorcycle engines. The heavy gauge steel construction and durable black powder coat will stand the abuse of garage tinkerers and of professional shops alike. Perfect for cradling your […]
A young French company created by brothers Philippe and Thomas Blot just released a series of clear velocity stacks made of billet aluminum and of “borosilicate”, a kind of Pyrex, but even more resistant to shocks, heat and dilatation. Available for CV, S&S and Mikuni carburetors. At Bullet Air Corporation or contact Thomas.
Your bike sucks (air). In the category of round air cleaners, something different offered by LC Fabrications. Machined in the USA from a chunk of billet aluminum, then highly polished or in black powder coat, the Galaxy air cleaners feature a foam UNI filter element and a stainless screen. Measures 4″ diameter by 2″ thick. […]
