Bikernet Tech ā Fixing A Cracked Primary Exhaust
By Bikernet | | General Posts
My friend Tom called me an all too common problem with Harley Baggers! A broken exhaust! It all started on a ride to Reno one year, where we happened to notice that the left rear muffler bracket (also the bag support) had broken at the rear where the muffler mounts. The weight of the muffler, over time, had completely torn the cross over header apart. He had been complaining of power loss and noise for a while, surprise! This is what happens when you donāt periodically check things. The weight of the muffler stress cracked the header at the cross-over, along with some corrosion; the old girl just couldnāt hang on anymore. Read more. Advertisement
Read More Bikernet Tech: The TWEVO Configuration or Stay with an S&S EVO?
By Bikernet | | General Posts
We ran into a cool FXR recently at Bennettās Performance, but it sported a S&S Twevo Engine, basically a Twin Cam in a set of Evo mounting cases from S&S. We were intrigued.Ā Continue reading.
Read More Too Much Time On your Hands? Bikernet Has A Solution
By Bikernet | | General Posts
We're not breaking new ground with this video, as it has been viewed millions of time. Regardless, we thought it makes great entertainment. Enjoy!
Read More New Product ā NAMZ Switch Converter Module
By Bikernet | | General Posts
The NSC-01 Switch Converter ModuleĀ from NAMZĀ was designed toĀ convert momentary handlebar switches into a latching ON/OFF and a toggle for a HIGH/LOW beam. ItĀ features OEM color-matched wires for simple installation,Ā comes with installation instructions and the supplies needed to install in minutes. NAMZ says it works perfectly with HHI handlebar controls or any other momentary switch. NAMZ/Badlands products are available through Drag Specialties, Parts Unlimited, Custom Chrome Europe, Mid USA, J&P Cycles, Bikers Choice, Zodiac, Motorcycle Storehouse, SK Imports, V-Twin, Les Importations Thibault, Rollies Speed Shop or directly from our website at www.namzccp.com.
Read More Bikernet Sunday Post āĀ Time To Get Real
By Bikernet | | General Posts
The Post is in! Bandit sez:Ā Hey, Interesting times. I was just about to write something and my politically correct, chickenshit meter started to ping me. Iām hesitant to write about terrorism, yet it surrounds us. Iām squeamish about writing about religions; donāt want to piss anyone off. Itās difficult to write about science, history, race, you name it. I suppose Iām lucky to be a biker. Continue reading.
Read More Battle of the Budget Baggers: Part 2
By Bikernet | | General Posts
In part 2 of the Battle of the Budget Baggers we look at suspension, transmission, gas mileage and actual touring amenities and comfort. See more on Bikernet Baggers.
Read More On The Road ā 2015 Indian Chief Classic
By Bikernet | | General Posts
Ken Conte rides a 2015 Indian to see if there's something left of his ā48 Chief, and finds something more... much more. Continue reading.
Read More Bikernet Weekly News Has A Question
By Bikernet | | General Posts
News, from Europe, Bikers Respected, Time to Build a Bike, and Always time to Ride. Continue reading
Read More Bad Dadās Turn Down Exhaust
By Koz | | General Posts
Bad Dad's new Turn Down Exhaust is the cleanest exhaust setup for any stretched saddlebag project with no rear exhaust exits. These slip-on mufflers allow your exhaust to exit underneath the saddlebag. These custom slip-ons feature a built-in baffle to create a great classic sound. Bad Dadās Turn Down Exhaust fits any 1995-current Touring model with a dual headpipe, which makes this is a great exhaust setup for any custom bagger project. Find these great parts here or by calling Bad Dad at 260.407.2000.
Read More The oldest bike shop in America?
By Bikernet | | General Posts
How do you boost shop inventory when money is tight? For William āBillā Cottom, a young bike shop owner with a penchant for riding fast but who was short on cash, the solution came naturally: He raced other riders for pink slips and fortunatelyāfor himāhe won most of the time!Ā Continue Reading.
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