LAUGHLIN - It began with an old Harley-Davidson parked near a cemetery yard in Oakland, Calif., with a “for sale” sign.
Arlen Ness - now known as the grandfather of custom motorcycles - saw the $300 bike while delivering furniture and bought it against his wife’s wishes.
Arlen had always liked motorcycles, said his son Cory, but he could never afford one. So he saved up and bought the 1947 Harley, then had someone ride it from the dealership because he didn’t know how.
Arlen learned how to (...)
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The "F" architecture of the Hellcat is very simple, yet incredibly rigid and light. It is the only backbone downtube, cradle based chassis to utilize the powerplant as a stressed member. It is also the last architecture for a crafted series built machine designed entirely by analogue methodology. Born from the draftsman’s table, it has the essence of a finely crafted turntable. "F" architecture is unquestionably the stiffest, strongest, most rigid welded platform ever to (...)
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The Rune. High concept meets high performance in the ultimate expression of form and function. Cruiser styling is taken to all-new heights and blended seamlessly with Honda’s most advanced technology. A masterpiece? To be sure. And it can be all yours-in your choice of three head-turning colors
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The Italian street roadster. The 940 Custom symbolizes freedom, technology and Italian elegance just waiting to take to the roads around the world.
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SALISBURY — Motorcycle enthusiast Larry “Sack” Sackadorf doesn’t plan on leaving his 2002 Suzuki Volusia 800 to sit idle in the garage next weekend.
But the president of an area chapter of Red Knights International Motorcycle Club, an organization of firefighters and motorcyclists who raise money for charity, said he can’t hide his disappointment that the Beast of the East Custom Bike Show — the largest of its kind on the Eastern Shore — isn’t coming to Salisbury this year (...)
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More than a great starter bike, the Nighthawk is the perfect mix of performance, value and legendary Honda reliability. Lightweight, user-friendly and confidence-inspiring, this 234cc parallel twin delivers everything you could ever ask for in an entry-level machine. And that makes it simply a great motorcycle, period.
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Jim Nasi spent many years working with production bikes and building his own creations in his garage.
Because Nasi and his hand picked staff are so familiar with building bikes from the ground up, they understand how important it is to get a quality part that suits your individual purpose. That is what inspired JNC to make its innovative and unique custom billet parts available to everyone.
The JNC parts line is growing stronger every year. Teaming up with drag specialists has helped (...)
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EDS announced it will award a motorcycle built by renowned Orange County Choppers, Inc. to the winner of the 2007 EDS Byron Nelson Championship. The first place prize chopper, a PGA TOUR first, will be awarded in addition to the $1.134 million winner’s share of the tournament’s purse at the 2007 EDS Byron Nelson Championship, April 26-29 at the TPC Four Seasons Resort in Irving,Texas.
Orange County Choppers, one of the world’s premier builders of custom motorcycles, is building two (...)
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The Cafe9 was officially unveiled at the 2006 International Motorcycle Show in Long Beach, CA on December 7.
"It’s always a good sign when the Press Gasps." - Robert Steffano
Weighing in under 400 pounds ready to ride, with 150 horsepower and massive torque of 80 ft-lbs, this race-bred road machine is confidence inspiring while delivering pure superbike performance.
Specifications as provided by Steffano Motors:
Weight: 375 Lbs. Power: 140HP - 150HP Torque : 80 (...)
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Lowell Kemp’s first words were probably "bike". He has literally grown up around motorcycles. His father was a Harley Davidson dealer in the 40’s and 50’s. Lowell and his brothers purchased their fathers shop in Newton, Kansas turning it into Newton Cycle & Leather. The shop ran successfully for 19 years. The Wichita store opened in July 1995. Bikers Edge features an 8,000 square foot designer showroom which features Triumph , Indian, Kemp Kustoms, Wayne Kemp Kustoms, and custom (...)
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