Back in the Noughties, when cafe racers were all the rage and the global custom scene went through a renaissance of sorts, it was easy to see choppers as a dinosaur-style of bike. Representing the ...
Most of the time the custom motorcycle industry treats us with amazing builds that are based, at least to a certain degree, on some production version two-wheeler. But there are a few shops out there, ...
This is a dream come true. Brand new forks on my dirt jump bike that are the first in the country! Ohlins made the highest ...
There’s nothing quite like a chopper. That stretched-out, low rider look, courtesy of extended forks with custom steering head angles, hardtail frames, and ape hangers. It’s like poetry in motion. In ...
Modifying motorcycles to make more speed by reducing weight is a tradition stretching back to before WWII. These "bob jobs" or "bobbers" strip anything not necessary, leaving a lighter and nimbler ...
An unknown Italian master of Custom bikes has used the engine and gearbox from Harley-Davidson Sportster 1200 in a Redneck engineering stressed member frame. With its custom forks and Wilwood 4-piston ...
Choppers were around before Peter Fonda, Jack Nicholson, and Dennis Hopper starred in the 1969 film "Easy Rider," where Fonda rides the now-famous "Captain America" chopper. The movie, however, most ...