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Progressive Suspension ā€“ 422 Series Shocks now available for Breakout

High performance, tunable suspension is finally available for the Harley Breakout models! Progressiveā€™s proven 422 series shocks are a fully adjustable softail shock, with variable ride height and spring preload settings. Designed and tested to allow a rider to easily tune the suspension to fit the bike as well as their riding style. All 422 Series shock absorbers are wrapped in a show chrome cover and include a pair of progressive rate coil springs and monotube dampers designed to ride smooth and minimize bottoming. The dampers also feature a nitrogen charge that eliminates internal oil cavitation and helps create a consistent ride while resisting heat induced fading. To learn more about the 422 Series, visit the Progressive Suspension website. Contact ...
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Mikuni HSR42, 45 and 48mm Performance Carburetors

Mikuni American says they haveĀ the perfect size HSR Performance Carburetor Kit for any Harley-Davidson, American Big Twin and other Custom Applications. The popular Mikuni HSR42 Carb Kit is already an industry performance standard for Sportsters, Buells and stock Big Twins by offering a 25% increase in power and torque when used with an aftermarket exhaust system, says Mikuni. More mildly modified Big Twin engines with aftermarket cams and big bore kits can benefit from the extra induction flow provided by the larger Mikuni HSR45 Carburetor Kit, while the HSR48 Carburetor can satisfy the needs of the hottest tuned race motors. All Mikuni HSR 42/45/48mm smoothbore carburetors offer the highest air flow possible while providing highly accurate fuel metering, more power, ...
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2015 Los Angeles Calendar Motorcycle & Music Show Update

The 2015 LA Calendar Motorcycle Show on Saturday July 25th continues its 24-year tradition as aĀ premier outdoor streetbike event as it rocks for the first time the legendary bike hangout and party zone, the Sagebrush Cantina in downtown Calabasas, CA. Featured are top Celebrity Custom Bike Builders, the Calendar Bike Building Championship & Concourse d' Elegance, selected Vendors and Exhibitors, and Calendar Girl Live Music. Performers include beautiful actress and singer songwriter Gwendolyn Edwards and her Band, and American Idol contender Alex Nester. The Show marks the world premier of next year's new 2016 FastDates.com Motorcycle PinUp Calendars featuring the world's top roadrace and custom motorcycles, with the beautiful SBK Fast Dates World Superbike Calendar Kittens from the Calendars in ...
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Buell X1 ByĀ Choppers Snatch

Bikernet will soon be bringing you a Sportster bike feature from French shop Choppers Snatch. In the meantime, feast your eyes on what Florian just finished: a Buell X1 done in a a very different style. Enjoy! Ā 
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Tech: Progressive Suspension meets Jeremiah's Hot Rod

In this second installment of our Dyna Suspenson tech,Ā Jeremiah changed his mind about being cool. Heā€™s not lowering his scooter, and basically doesnā€™t want to mess with the stock configuration. Thereā€™s a world out there of guys who are beginning to feel that way. ReadĀ more.
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EMD, Progressive Suspension & More Feature In J&P's Video Product Guide

Hey, you can keep up to date on the latest at J&P Cycles! Watch our Product Guide video for info on this month's new products, great deals and special buys. Enjoy. Advertisement
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Victory 'Ice Bike' Restarts After Four Years In An Ice Block

A Victory V92 TC that was frozen in a block of ice in 2011 has re-started after just an hourā€™s worth of workshop tinkering.Ā Despite spending four years at sub-zero temperatures, the bike only needed an oil change, fresh fuel and a new battery. The bike (Model Year 2002) was originally frozen in ice to exhibit at the Ice Hotel Sweden, celebrating the hotelā€™s purchase of a 15-strong rental fleet of Victory motorcycles for guests to rentĀ out. It was also went on display at the Motorcyclist Show in Sweden in 2011. After four years on display, the Ice Hotel Sweden decided it was finally time to defrost the bike and moved it outside to melt.Ā Earlier this month the team at Stonetown ...
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From The Vault ā€” A Paul Cox Bike Feature

The Leather Master Brings The Viking To Life with his Berserker bike. Read the whole feature here.
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Bikernet Weekly News ā€” Learn Something, Win Something

Hey, Another magnificent day in Paradise and shit is hopping. Suddenly Big Bear Choppers is alive, we received a correction from Custom Cycle Engineering, and Klock Werks is always exploding with new projects. We rode over to the BDL factory yesterday, and they are cooking with new products, new footboards, new forward controls, new Softail brake systems, and of course new belts systems. - See more here.
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Indian Motorcycle Named Presenting Sponsor of ā€˜The MEET at ACMā€™

Americaā€™s Car Museum (ACM) has announced that Indian Motorcycle, Americaā€™s first motorcycle company, will be a presenting sponsor at the fourth annual Vintage Motorcycle Festival: The MEET at ACM, in Tacoma, Washington, on August 22. As the featured brand, guests can expect to see a wide cross section of Indian motorcycles from the early 1900s through the end of the Springfield era production in 1953. ā€œIndian has a rich heritage of two-wheeled American freedom and respect both our history and the future of the brand,ā€ said Julie Elepano, Indian Motorcycle Marketing Manager. ā€œThis event brings together fans of this brand and the long and stunning history of motorcycling so we are naturally proud to be part of the coming weekend.ā€ ...
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