Chicago readers
I just got this today. The Rockford Airfest has discounted our Vintage Ride attendee’s admission! Instead of $15.00 at the gate it will be $7.50!! Thanks Rockford Airfest J !!
Thanks DAS – Pricks!!!
It’s not often that I write a rotten apples post but I feel I must in this case. My good buddy, and unfortunately also terminally ill friend, Curt Miller, was nice enough to arrange shipping for my motorcycle to get back from Homer after the Hoka Hey. He knew that if I rode back that [...]
East Coast: Please help our sister
We all come face to face with loss of a family member and know how hard it is to keep going. Our friend Heather, from the Broken Spoke Saloon in Laconia N.H., is taking her father’s loss and showing that their is a way to move forward. Please join her tomorrow and be apart of [...]
Join Kundratic Kustom Motorcycles this Sunday
Join Kundratic Kustom Motorcycles this Sunday @ Outlaw Jam! Don’t miss the coolest event to hit the Maryland/Central PA/W.Virigina area in years. Outlaw Jam is an all day motorcycle & music festival highlighted by the long awaited return of legendary classic rock super group Bad Company. This is no imitation version, it’s the all original [...]
K&G Cycles Announces New Online Contest
Just start a good conversation and win a $100 shopping spree! K&G Cycles, the site that boasts over 100,000 motorcycle parts available online, is offering customers one more reason to not only purchase their motorcycle parts at www.kandgcycles.com, but to participate in their one-of-a-kind online community created especially for V-Twin enthusiasts. Beginning on June 1, [...]
Served In Bed – Raises The Dead
So, I found a new favorite on the road of the Hoka Hey, a coffee, and oh how you know I love coffee. The name of the company is Raven’s Brew and the coffee of choice is Dead Man’s Reach. It is expressly made for DEADLINES among other long night activity and I found it [...]
BAD N’ BLACK SHORTY SHOCKS
Looking’ for attitude that backs itself up with action? These new Bad In Black Shorty Shocks just introduced by Licks Cycles give your bike that illusive bad ass low ride stance while delivering the most comfortable ride available in a custom shock. The new Black Shorties measure 10” eye to eye and have been specifically [...]
Ride for Autism – August 7, 2010
There’s still time! You can still save $5 if you register before July 31, 2010. After that, it’s $30. All motorcycle brands are welcome! This year’s Ride has 2 start sites: Laidlaw’s Harley-Davidson in Baldwin Park and Biggs Harley-Davidson / Buell in San Marcos. If you don’t ride a motorcycle – that’s OK. Sign up [...]
The Legendary Buffalo Chip Offers Lodging to Suit Any Travelers Needs
Not only does the Legendary Buffalo Chip offer its guests premier Sturgis Rally Week festivities and once-in-a-lifetime musical performances, it also offers an array of accommodations and true western-style hospitality. Every year thousands of bikers from across the country converge on the renowned grounds of the Buffalo Chip to set up camp on over 500 [...]
New From Dice Magazine
"Rock and roll to the beat of the funk fuzz, Wipe your feet really good on the rhythm rug, If you feel the urge to freak do the jitterbug, Come and spread your arms if you really need a hug" Early 90′s wayfarer style sunglasses with Hot [...]
K&G Cycles Anticipating Large Presence at Sturgis Rally Week Festivities
K&G Cycles, the virtual motorcycle parts and accessories superstore that boasts over 100,000 motorcycle parts available online is looking forward to exchanging their computers for the revelry and excitement of Sturgis Rally Week 2010. Anticipating a large promotional presence at this year’s festivities, K&G Cycles will be switching gears and interacting face to face with [...]
Hot Leathers Making a Splash at Sturgis Rally Week 2010
Hot Leathers is proud to sport an ever-expanding presence at Sturgis Rally Week 2010. The industry leader in motorcycle apparel and accessories will be featuring several locations in and around Sturgis during Rally Week this year. Rally-goers will be able to choose from Hot Leathers’ permanent location on Main Street Sturgis in addition to a [...]
Kevin Does A Burnout On Kyle’s Bike
Kevin from Led Sleds shows Kyle from Shade Tree that a proper, multi gear burnout can in fact be done
Led Sled Tech
Cycle Source Magazine’s New Products featuring Hard Tail Kits for Sportsters from Led Sled Customs.
BROKEN SPOKE CAMPGROUND ANNOUNCES 2010 MICHAEL LICHTER & SUGAR BEAR RIDE
-AN AMAZING EVENT RECOGNIZING TWO TRUE VISIONARIES- The Broken Spoke Saloon today announced that the Michael Lichter and Sugar Bear Ride’ 2010 will take place on Sunday, August 8 at 11:00 a.m. The Broken Spoke Campground is located on Highway 79 North, just past Bear Butte State Park in Sturgis, South Dakota. The Broken Spoke [...]
The Garage Girls Ultimate Biker Makeover Update
On July 24th 2010 the two winners of the Garage-Girls Ultimate Biker Makeover were awarded their long list of prizes and were sporting the biggest smiles all day. Runner up Judy Reed of Battlecreek Michigan was thrilled with all her prizes, when asked what she was most excited about she didn’t know how to answer. [...]
LE PERA’S BACK-IN-THE-DAY HOT ROD SERIES
Founded in the 70’s by legendary seat designer and craftsman, Bob Le Pera, the company by his name is digging the “throw back” styles of today’s custom bikes. Bobbed, Chopped, flat colors, pinstripping, all of these design cues are at the essence of what a custom bike used to be. Le Pera’s love of and [...]
The Hot Dog Assualt
Cycle Source Magazine’s Custom Chopper Show at Mt. Fest after party gets out of hand and Flip suffers a few
Loser Machine will be at the Swap Meet
Looking for a new helmet? Hippy Killer pegs? Hoven sunglasses? Well stop by the Loser Machine booth at the swap meet tomorrow am, let em know Cycle Source sent ya!
Four New Builders Added to Michael Lichter’s Tenth Annual Motorcycles as Art Exhibit
Michael Lichter’s internationally renowned and highly anticipated 10thAnnual Motorcycles as Art exhibition is only weeks away and is guaranteed to be a significant highlight of Sturgis Rally Week 2010 festivities. The exhibit scheduled for August 7-13, will focus on the explosion of interest and the passion for custom motorcycles seen over the last thirty years. [...]
Baker Drivetrain Is moving
The crew at BAKER Drivetrain is back in Michigan loading the trailer to make the trek for Sturgis in a week or so… and we’re super geared up to leave the Motor City and head for our new temporary home in downtown Sturgis, SD. This year we not only moved for our booth for the [...]
CAO Cigar Picks Sucker Punch Sally’s Lady Liberty Motorcycle Winner
Amid much fanfare, CAO Cigars year-long Sucker Punch Sally’s Lady Liberty motorcycle giveaway culminated last weekend with a huge motorcycle and cigar bash at the CAO headquarters in Nashville. All seven semi-finalists were flown in to Music City USA and put up by CAO at the posh Hermitage Hotel, in historic downtown. Saturday was the [...]
Papa Clutch’s Open House
Be sure to join Tim and his staff for his open house at Papa Clutch Customs on July 31st.
Long Beach Swap Meet
Don’t forget this weekend is the Long beach Swap Meet. We are stoked for Tyler at Lowbrow Customs, as he has a new west coast rep for his company. Be sure to see Josh Gilbow for all of your Lowbrow Customs needs. He has shirts, dvd’s, helmets, shields and a plethora of parts. Best of [...]
This weekend …The 10th Annual Cycle Source Custom Chopper Show At Mt. Fest
This is The Big One, We Started it In The Burgh And It’s Going Strong In Morgantown Today! Join us for the tenth annual Cycle Source Custom Chopper Show on Saturday July 24th, sponsored by Triple S Harley-Davidson, West Virginia and Budweiser Beer. 56 Trophies in 20 Separate Classes, this is one of the most [...]
Schwinn Sponsors "2010 Buddy Build-Off" at Legendary Buffalo Chip during Sturgis Rally
This year’s Sturgis Rally Week festivities will not only bring smiles to the faces of tens of thousands of bikers, but also to the kids at the Black Hills Children Home. Schwinn has donated 60 new bicycles and helmets to the Kids & Chrome Foundation to benefit the Black Hills Children Home Society. Donated to [...]
Light ‘Em Up
Hell’s Foundry, has created a beautifully simple lighting solution to flush mount taillights on Baggers. Our flush-mount taillight has a correctly designed focal lens, creating truly outstanding light output from a single incandescent bulb. This eliminates the need for expensive load equalizers required by LED varieties. Available in Chrome plated or raw finish, comes complete [...]
Looky Looky Pipes from Nash
Since the beginning, we at Nash have been fabbing our own pipes for every custom bike that we build. We have many different designs that we have developed for all of our custom bikes. After many requests for our pipes we decided to get a hold of one of the best pipe makers in the [...]
The Buffalo Chip Gazette-Sturgis Rider News: Your Ultimate Guide to Sturgis
The granddaddy of em’ all, Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Week is just around the corner. The notorious congregation of bikers created to celebrate motorcycles and motorcycle culture has become a national phenomenon drawing tens of thousands of bikers to the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota. And with national television shows such as Sturgis the Great [...]
Model A Taillight – Classic Kit
Lick’s Cycles have pulled all the stops out for our hardcore brethren with this retro beauty. Simple and to the point, this Model A classic kit gets it done in style. If you’re wrenching for that simple vintage line, the Model A with accompanying license plate bracket is just the ticket. All your buddies are [...]
Great News for Welders-In-Training: New David Bird MIG & TIG DVDs
Whether you are new to welding or are an experienced welder (or think you are!), David Bird is sure to teach you something new in the comprehensive MIG Welding Fundamentals and TIG Welding Fundamentals DVDs. With a ‘through-the-hood’ close-up view of the weld in progress, and all the information to get you on your way [...]
Hooligan Bars from Deep Six Cycles
Deep Six Cycles is now offering O.G. Hooligan bars for all those who feel comfortable (or used to) behind a set of BMX bars. These bars have a super 80′s feel! Constructed from .120 wall 1” or 7/8” D.O.M. tubing, they are scaled up a bit for a motorsickle. In the near future expect something [...]
Guess Who’s Ass This Is?????
That’s right, some sick bastard we know sent this picture in and if you can name the man with the white behind, we’ll provide you with a one year subscription, on the house! Limited to the first 20 submissions. No I have no idea why another man sent me a picture of his own naked ass, [...]
Grab Your Camera for the IMBBA Hall of Fame Ceremony at Broken Spoke Saloon Campground
Press release courtesy of MJ Reynolds Top Master Bike Builders and motorcycle fans from around the world will welcome Ron Finch, Mondo Porras and Bob McKay into the International Master Bike Builders’ Hall of Fame at the 70th Anniversary of Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. The ceremony is at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 8th at Broken Spoke [...]
JIMS® Head Holder Adapters for 7mm Valve Guides
We would like to welcome JIMS to the blog! JIMS®, a premier manufacturer of performance parts and specialty tools for use on Harley-Davidson®, has just released the new JIMS® Head Holder Adapters for 7mm Valve Guides, No. 2240-19 for 7mm Assembly Pilot, and No. 2240-11-4 7mm Insert. The JIMS head holder tool makes pressing valve [...]
PEE WEE HERMAN GETS A HIP NEW SCHWINN AT STURGIS
Fundraising Contest with Top Motorcycle and Bicycle Designers to Makeover Pee-wee Herman’s Famed Schwinn Ride Legendary Buffalo Chip S.D., July 14, 2010- As part of "Pee-wee’s Big Sturgis Adventure" at The Legendary Buffalo Chip August 8 & 9, a mix of nationally renowned and local South Dakota motorcycle and bicycle builders are taking part in [...]
Test Riding The Brass Balls Brawler.
Cycle Source First Ride on Darwin Motorcycle’s latest creation, a rider’s dream.
Custom Cycle Control Systems Introduces New Touring Stabilizer
Custom Cycle Control Systems Inc. recently released their new improved cooling stabilizer/oil pan kit designed to improve your motorcycle performance by eliminating the swing arm movement by “triangulating motor and transmission” to the frame. It also eliminates wobble and rear wheel steering while decreasing oil temperature for better performance and longevity. Constructed from lightweight 6061 [...]
Acme Battery Tray
Another cleverly conceived Acme custom-fab component for the garage-based or pro-shop bike builder. The Acme battery tray employs two sections of CNC-machined aircraft-grade alloy to hold your bike’s electrical storage unit in a safe, upright position behind the transmission. A 12” long x 3” wide section of 3/8-inch thick cold-rolled steel is drilled and tapped [...]
Have Your Bike On Our Cover!
Through a deal with “In The News” the company that calls you when your bike gets featured in national mags, we are pleased to announce the “Print My Ride” promo that is an online service to take a picture from you of your bike and make a commemorative wall plaque. Simple one, two three steps [...]
Ride For Autism
• What is Los Angeles Ride for Autism? We are 100% volunteer group dedicated to raising funds benefiting non?profit entities that are directly involved with the AutismSpectrum Disorder, by organizing motorcycle fun rides in Southern California • Our first Los Angeles Autism Ride was in 2005 • Incorporated and became a 501(c) (3) organization in [...]
Supreme Legends hi-tech adjustable control arms
Some of the most exclusive and unique brake and shifter conversions on the market are being produced by Supreme Legends. Shown here are the 3-BAGGER shift and brake arms fit with Hammerhead style pegs. These are direct bolt on replacements for stock FLH components and provide any bagger with a hi-tech, super sleek appearance and [...]
BROKEN SPOKE CAMPGROUND ANNOUNCES 2010 CONCERT LINE-UP
AUGUST 3rd – 15th Sturgis, South Dakota 70th Annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally .38 Special, Eddie Money, Warrant, Gallagher, Great White, Dokken,Kentucky HeadHunters, Black Stone Cherry, Black Oak Arkansas,Confederate Railroad, Blackfoot, & Many More! -All National Concerts Free with Camping or ONLY $10.00 for Non-Campers- The Broken Spoke Saloon today announced the 2010 concert lineup for [...]
