After a handful of years of living the event on Lazelle in Sturgis, S&S Cycle is moving to Black Hills Harley-Davidson in Rapid City (just off the I90, Exit 55) where the company will join hundreds of rally vendors. Just like last year, S&S will be doing free installation of any exhaust system and/or air cleaner […]
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2015 Sturgis. S&S Cycle Is Moving East From Lazelle Street In Sturgis To Black Hills Harley-Davidson In Rapid City.
Published by July 14th, 2015 in Editorial, Engines and Events.David Zemla Named Vice President Of Marketing At S&S Cycle
Published by July 8th, 2015 in Editorial, Engines and Events.S&S Cycle of Viola, Wisconsin welcomes David Zemla as the new Vice President of Marketing. David is a motorcycle industry veteran with an impressive track record of marketing successes. Before coming to S&S, David served in marketing leadership positions in several well-known, respected, and successful companies such as Performance Machine, Burly, and Progressive Suspension. Zemla […]
Genesis Fuel Pump For Custom Gas Tanks
Published by June 25th, 2015 in Chassis, Customs, Editorial and Engines.The Genesis 1 fuel pump is the answer to putting an electronic fuel pump in a custom tank and not having to use a dash to cover the fuel pump on the top of the tank. It only needs a 2 ¾” hole in the bottom of that tank to insert the weld in bung […]
Completely draining your motorcycle fuel system when you don’t ride for a long period of time is a must. And more than ever you need to prevent ethanol gas to destroy your carburetor, of damaging the fuel lines with the risk of spilling gas on paint. Additives work only for the short haul and don’t […]
Nostalgia Velocity Stack For S&S E/G And Linkhert Carburators.
Published by June 11th, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.From Bare Knuckle Choppers a retro velocity stack to work with the very popular S&S E/G and Linkert carburators. Designed and cast here in the USA, and machined at Bare Knuckle. Comes with the clever cover plate, that doubles as the screen retainer. All necessary hardware is included. Choose from polished or raw, as well […]
Third And Fourth Place For Victory Racing In Its First Ever Isle Of Man TT Zero Race. Update 3.
Published by June 10th, 2015 in Builders, Engines and Events.Today Wednesday June 10, 2015, Victory Racing is celebrating its first ever TT podium after Lee Johnston rode a 111.620mph lap in the SES TT Zero race to take third place. First place was John McGuinness, 2nd place teammate Bruce Ansley and 4th place for the other Victory rider Guy Martin on a 109.717mph lap, […]
Narrow Open Belt Drive Kit For 1991-2003 Harley Sportsters
Published by June 10th, 2015 in Customs, Driveline, Editorial and Engines.Sportsters don’t need belt drive kits wider than 1.5”. Outside, thanks to its design and clear hard anodization, this one will look extremely good on all types of themed Sportsters, high tech or vintage. Inside, the best driveline components with a Barnett Performance best a Barnett Scorpion Billet Clutch kit offering twice as much friction […]
Fast Motorcycle Industry News
Published by May 29th, 2015 in Builders, Editorial, Engines and Legal.California Close To Make Legal Motorcycle Lane-Splitting. Motorcycle lane-splitting — the rush-hour time saver for bikers that enrages many drivers is close to be formally legalized. Assembly Bill 51 has been passed and would authorize a motorcycle to be driven between rows of stopped or moving vehicles in the same lane if the motorcycle is not […]
Being BMX racers and fans remember the Kimtab. Originally sold by Roland Sands dad in the 80’s – Perry Sand, founder of Performance Machine – it was fitting to bring the Kimtab to the future and make it out of high quality forged billet aluminum with some signature RSD detailing. The Hutch relives those glory days without […]
Performance Indian Thunderstroke 111”Air Cleaners By Lloyd Greer
Published by May 19th, 2015 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Engines.LLOYDZ Motor Workz has long been the leading name in high performance products for Victory Motorcycles. In fact, LLOYDZ has been developing and producing performance parts for Victory’s since they started coming off the assembly line back in 1999. Ever since the announcement that Polaris Industries purchased the Indian Motorcycle name, LLOYDZ Greer Motor Workz […]
Motorcycle Engine Catastrophic Failure Prevention
Published by May 17th, 2015 in Accessories, Editorial and Engines.Engine destruction rarely happens suddenly. An early warning can potentially save thousands of dollars in repair costs. JIMS® new Damage Control Engine Failure Detection System provides an early warning of catastrophic engine failure by detecting ferrous debris within an engine’s oiling system. Using state of the art technology, the special drain plug monitors ferrous particles […]
Of course, you will find these Ness 10-Gauge Covers available in traditional chrome. But black being my preference, it’s the black anodized finish that I have decided to feature. All pieces carved from 6061 T-6 forget billet aluminum. The 10-Gauge Top Rocker Boxes replaces the OEM covers on all 1999-1015 Twin Cam models. They are […]
Muscle Up. S&S Big Bore Kits Just Got Bigger. Now In 98” And 107” Sizes.
Published by May 14th, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.When it comes to big bore kits, the bigger the better. That’s the idea behind S&S Cycle’s 98” and 107” bolt-in big bore kits. S&S has offered 97” and 106” kits for a while, but these new kits are bigger. Aside from the additional cubic inch of displacement, the new 98” and 107” kits are […]
New Wimmer Intakes For Indian Chief 111” Thunder Stroke Motor
Published by May 13th, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.Available very soon from Wimmer Custom Cycle, a series of intake options for the 2014-2016 Indian Chiefs. The classic round, high flow air cleaner will not only boost performance, but increase rider comfort as well. With the advanced billet aluminum back plate that houses the throttle body, the complete air cleaner kit is shifted inwards, […]
Black Hills Students Awarded 2015 Buffalo Chip Challenge™ Scholarships
Published by May 13th, 2015 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Engines.Three outstanding Black Hills students have been chosen to receive a total of $8500 in scholarship for their participation in the Buffalo Chip Challenge. The Buffalo Chip Challenge, a collaboration between the Sturgis Buffalo Chip, Keith Terry of Terry Components, Dakota V-Twin, Baggster, Sturgis Brown High School and a large group of industry-leading sponsors, was opened for […]
V-Twin Leader S&S Cycle Becomes Newest Exhibitor At AIMExpo. Will Sponsor AIMExpo Championship of the Americas Bike Build-Off
Published by May 6th, 2015 in Editorial, Engines and Events.The American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo) announced that S&S Cycle will become the newest exhibitor for the 2015 show, scheduled for October 15-18 at Orlando’s Orange County Convention Center (OCCC). The addition of S&S Cycle further expands the growing contingent of V-Twin exhibitors in the show’s third year. Established in 1958, the Viola, Wisconsin-based S&S […]
Screamin’ Eagle® SE120ST Crate Motor As Bolt-In Installation For Your Harley Bagger
Published by May 5th, 2015 in Builders, Customs and Engines.Take a Harley-Davidson® Touring bike to the wild side of performance with the new Screamin’ Eagle® SE120ST Crate Motor (P/N 19221-15, $5,695.00) from Harley-Davidson® Genuine Motor Parts and Accessories. Offering the factory-engineered street performance, this 120-cubic-inch engine is designed for bolt-in installation in an Original Equipment-style Harley-Davidson Touring chassis with no required fabrication or engine […]
Purists, Don’t Scream. Here Is The First Electric Kicker.
Published by May 3rd, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.I am almost without words to write. But already hear some crying and screaming coming from each corner of the custom motorcycle scene. An electric kick? Yes, because the manufacturer will tell you that many bikers want to look root without obssessing at the idea of being genuinely authentic. Especially those with weak knees (many…) […]
Breaking News. S&S Cycle Flathead Power Brand Goes Back Home In Sweden To Anders Nygren.
Published by April 24th, 2015 in Builders, Engines and Events.You can bet that there is one happy man in Sweden… S&S Cycle Inc. announced today that they are transferring ownership of the Flathead Power® brand back to Anders Nygren, the original founder of the Flathead Power company in Sweden free of charge. “We decided to discontinue using Flathead Power as a brand for our […]
Zipper’s Performance MaxFlow and HighFlow Premium Air Cleaner Kits Now Available And Ready to Ship
Published by April 10th, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.Zipper’s Premium Air Cleaner Kits for Twin Cam® Engines Here’s a nice power increase that’s easy to install! These USA-Made Premium Air Cleaner Kits feature internal-breather backing plates CNC-machined from solid billet for strength, performance and beauty. The included cleanable/oil-able, pleated gauze element is available in standard 2-1/4″ width or Zipper’s 5/8″ wider MaxFlow unit […]
Sudco Keihin FCR39/41 Carburetor Kits For Ducati 750/900 SuperSport, Monsters.
Published by April 7th, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.Keihin FCR Carburetors are acknowledged as some of the leading carburetors in 4-stroke motorcycle road racing. Sudco International offers Keihin FCR 39mm and 41mm Performance Carburetor Kits for Ducati’s popular 1992 to 2002 air-cooled L-twin Desmodromic valve engines found in the 750/900 Super Sport and 900 Monster models. The Kits include a pair of Keihin […]
New S&S TC3 Oil Pump Explained
Published by March 27th, 2015 in Customs, Editorial, Engines and Videos.S&S Cycle tells about what makes the new TC3 oil pumps for 1999-present Harley-Davidson® big twin engines special. Why you should replace your failed stock oil pump with an S&S TC3 oil pump instead of another one just like the one that failed?
S&S Cycle At 2015 Daytona Bike Week
Published by March 26th, 2015 in Builders, Editorial, Engines and Exhaust.After Daytona Bike week where was shot this video, S&S® Cycle is now in Scottsdale for Arizona Bike week (March 25-28) where the company will exhibit its 143″ machine and provide free installation for any S&S Power Tune Performance Exhaust and custom tips for Harley-Davidson Dyna® and Softail® models.
Extended Float Bowl Screws For Easy Tuning & Service
Published by March 20th, 2015 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.You know that the carburetor controls the ratio of the fuel/air mixture entering the engine and that the float controls the amount of fuel that enters the float chamber, restricting or cutting off the supply by its settings. Sooner or later you may need to do a jet change while tuning your carb or having […]
For The 1st Time Sturgis To Open City Park To Vendors During The 75th Rally. Sturgis city officials have announced there will be vendors and motorcycle shows and exhibitions in the Sturgis City Park during this year’s rally. It will include motorcycle stunt shows, freestyle motocross, motorcycle shows, family friendly music concerts, etc. The Sturgis […]
Paul Langley Named S&S Cycle New President
Published by March 2nd, 2015 in Editorial, Engines and Events.S&S Cycle Inc. welcomes a new company President, Paul Langley. Paul’s sterling qualifications include a wealth of leadership experience in the power sports industry, having held executive positions with industry mainstays, Dynojet, SuperTrapp, and Vance & Hines. He comes to S&S directly from the Motorsport Aftermarket Group (MAG), where he served as the Vice President […]
