This ‘49 Panhead built by Kenny D. the owner of Hazardous Cycles, started out as a purchased basket case from Mississippi. Kenny hauled it back to Taylor, Michigan, stripped it down, cut and raked the neck and the project started. “I wanted to build an old school chopper,” Kenny said. “It’s the original wishbone frame and original ‘49 motor, even the production belly numbers match.” Kenny makes his living as a Harley mechanic and currently the owner of Hazardous Cycles in Taylor, Michigan. He’s been into bikes for 35 years, after he got hooked by some wild long choppers from the ‘70s. He built the custom oil tank and mounted it tight to the top of the frame and wanted ...

Nominations for the 2017 Sturgis Motorcycle Museum & Hall of Fame are now open and must be submitted by Tuesday, January 10, 2017. The Hall of Fame was established back in 2001 to recognize individuals or groups who have made a long term positive impact on the motorcycle community. After vetting and voting, the Class of 2017 will be honored during the annual Rally on August 10, 2017. "Unlike the confusion caused by the schism between the electoral college and the popular vote in our nation's presidential election, there is no confusion as to our nomination process," explains Executive Director Myrick Robbins. "The Hall of Fame's mission is to honor those who have made a positive and significant impact on ...

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Machined from billet aluminum with a carbon fiber backer insert, this gnarly air cleaner cover is a Brass Balls Cycles creation. It's available in Clear Anodize, Hard Black Anodize and Raw Machined finish. The cover fits most 5.5" diameter, center bolt mount air cleaners If you already have a round 5.5" diameter air cleaner and would like to upgrade the look of your bike, you can replace your existing air cleaner cover with the F1. It's the easiest custom design upgrade you can do to your bike.   $89.95 Introductory price through the end of the year. $99.95 MSRP Customers can order direct from here or from Brass Balls Cycles dealers. If you do not have a 5.5" diameter air cleaner or you aren't in ...

Heat control specialist, Design Engineering, joins a growing chorus of sponsors to support the Garage-Girls Ultimate Biker Makeover. The Garage-Girls Ultimate Biker Makeover contest, now entering its ninth year, offers the opportunity for one well-deserving winner to get “Hooked-up” with products and services from major supporting sponsors. Contestants are encouraged to submit an essay of 600 words or less describing why they are most deserving in need of a biker makeover along with a photo of the entrant with their motorcycle. Four finalists are selected and one grand winner. “Bringing on DEI as a sponsor is a great fit for our program. They have some cool items that any biker makeover should not be without, says contest organizer, Sara Librte. ...

This may be an epiphany and maybe not. Uncle Monkey explained 2016 at the year’s end. Too bad. I wish I knew this coming in. It might have helped. He was right about this year. It was packed with trials, obstacles and challenges. I’ve studied Buddhism for two years and it helped immensely this year. I’m not trying to sell anyone on Buddhism, but I needed a spiritual release and Dr. Feng introduced me to the amazing Hacienda Heights Temple and I learned how to meditate and benefit my mind. I discovered a medical fact. Meditation can help you relax. It can take the form of prayers, quiet reflection, or chanting, but they all work to relieve the mind of ...

Holiday News from the V-Twin Expo, Paul Yaffe, Klock Werks, Choppertown, the MRF, the EPA, Motorbooks, you name it click here to read it all.

This has been one of the most challenging years of my life and the Salt Torpedo was one of them. The Paughco team stepped up to save the day and we have more progress on what could be the first streamlined trike running speed trials. Continue reading.

brothers and sisters you share the road with. Guess that means we're gettin......what's the word? OLDer. UGH! The parking lot at Sneaky D's filled up quickly that Sunday morning in November, and you couldn't help yourself but want to ride, even if you were still nursin' a turkey hangover! Continue reading.

This one's not for the faint of heart but what the hell? Dig in... It can be done! Howard went to town on his custom Road King and saved money on labor by performing a fuel pump replacement. check it out here.