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02 May 2012
Mean Green NAMZ Machine
Jeff Zielinski’s Mean Green bike has quite a tale behind it. He built the bike, sold it and got it back only to rebuild it as a tribute to a lost friend. You can read about it and see more images in the pages of the May/June 2012 issue of IronWorks.
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19 Apr 2012
57 Pan
Ryan Bishop’s ’57 Panhead bobber has the iconic look of what “custom” bikes looked like back in the day. Not only does it look good but there’s a great story behind it. You can read all about it and see more photos in the 2012 May/June issue of IronWorks Magazine, on sale now. Posted by [...]
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11 Apr 2012
Swiss Bobber
Who says that bobber styled bikes are strictly American? This low lean nitros fueled machine will get ‘er done. Owned by Thomas Schindler it rolls around the mountains of Switzerland very quickly. To see or read more about “Old School Racer” check out the 2012 issue of IronWorks. Posted by Sam Kanish
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02 Apr 2012
“Pure Hell”
Now I know you’re thinking this beautiful bike was named “Pure Hell” for what the builders had to go through in the 2 1/2 months the project took. Wrong, its named after a 60′s era drag car. “Pure Hell” started as a basketcase 1977 Superglide. Now that you’ve read the tease and you want to [...]
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23 Mar 2012
66 Shovel
Doesn’t Don Glover’s 1966 Shovel have that “classic” iconic motorcycle look? Only this baby will out perform most more modern bikes. To get a better look and find out more about it get your hands on a copy of the April 2012 issue of IronWorks while they’re still available at your local newsstand, or better [...]
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05 Mar 2012
“Psyclone”
Though it looks like the 1915 vintage Cyclone boardtrack racing machines from The long gone Joerns Motorcycle Manufacturing Company, this beauty sports an ironhead Sportster engine in it. You can see and read more about “Psyclone”, built and owned by Fred Fortune, on Page 8 in the April 2012 issue of IronWorks Magazine. Source: IronWorks [...]
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21 Feb 2012
Board Tracker Panhead
Here’s a beautiful scooter built by U.S. Choppers for Gabe Wingard, a veteran of the conflicts in the Middle East. Keith R. Balls’ words and Markus Cuff’s images bring you the story of this Board Tracker themed Panhead in the April 2012 issue of IronWorks. Source: IronWorks Magazine Posted by Sam Kanish
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06 Jan 2012
A Super Glide
This featured bike is a true classic. This is a prime example of Willie G’s influence on the motorcycle world. The 1971 FX was a true factory “custom” bike that was lean and mean but not a ‘chopper.’ It was the start of a trend that continues to this day. To see and learn more [...]
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16 May 2012
Anticipation
Are you getting antsy to get your hands on the newest issue of IronWorks? Well the wait is almost over. In just a few more days the July 2012 issue will start appearing on magazine racks everywhere. Inside the beat of great looking bikes rolls on starting with Steve Iancona’s “Challenger”. This board tracker inspired [...]
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15 May 2012
“Motocross – The Science of Corners”
While the content of this site is generally considered “Harley” only, we do occasionally have posts about other brands of motorcycles and forms of motorcycling. This is 1 of those posts. It is an ‘Infographic’ from Motocross Gear and it shows the technical aspect of how to make turns. Something all riders should know how [...]
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14 May 2012
2012 Harley-Davidson Dealer Demo Rides
Are you in the market for a new ride? Or would you just like to try out something different than you already own? Harley-Davidson and 150 of its dealers are is making it easy for you. These dealers will be holding free Dealer Demo Events. Depending on the dealer these events are usually held over [...]
IW Garage: Motorcycle Projects, How To & Riding Reviews
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New H-D LED Center Auxiliary Running/Brake Light Kit
Harley-Davidson has added a new Center-Mount Auxiliary Running & Brake Light to its Parts & Accessories catalog. This brilliant red center-mount running and brake light fits 2010-later Street Glide and Road Glide Custom models. The LED lamp comes on when the ignition is on and gets brighter when you apply the brakes. It has a [...]
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Project FLHX BAKER, Rosa Cycles & Alloy ART
Whilst visiting the lovely state of Michigan last Spring with Meddling Editor Holdsworth, we had occasion to stop and spend time with Bert & Lisa Baker and their team of BAKER drivetrain magicians. During that conversation Bert foolishly made the offer: “if there is anything I can do to help, let me know…”. Ha, really?? [...]
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S&S Cycle Stock Replacement Parts Catalog
S&S Cycle has introduced their brand new Stock Replacement Parts Catalog. That means if you need to fix your Harley the part you need might be in this book. Sure S&S is known for making parts to make your bike go-fast, but lots of their components can be used to replace the stock parts in [...]
Motorcycle Parts, Accessories & Apparel
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Bobber & Chopper Buyer’s Guide
Panning For Heads You’ve been asking for them, so here they are, S.T.D. Replica Panhead Cylinder Heads. These American made performance heads use stock Panhead exhaust, can take plumber or O-ring intakes, have a single spark plug and a stock Panhead bolt pattern. They’re available assembled or unassembled without valves, guides and springs, and in [...]
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Primitive Hybrid Half Helmet
Now since you got her the new women’s Primitive Mesh Jacket you may as well match it up the style of the new Primitive Hybrid Half Helmet. This helmet’s hybrid fiberglass and Aramid shell is 17 percent lighter than traditional shells thus reducing head and neck strain. It features a moisture wicking, anti-microbial and washable [...]
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H-D Primitive Mesh Jacket
You say you haven’t got that special women in the house a gift yet for Mother’s day? How about a nice mesh jacket to wear on those summer rides? The new women’s Primitive Mesh Jacket from the Harley-Davidson features 100% polyester mesh construction that maximizes airflow. To make it even more comfortable in warm weather [...]
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