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IW Garage
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Garage Talk
5252: The Magic Number Horsepower and torque explained So you just did a bunch of high performance engine work to your ride and everybody wants to know how much horsepower your scooter’s got. Although it’s become the benchmark when people talk about how much power their bike makes, horsepower isn’t the whole story. In a [...]
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IronWorks Product Review: CV Carb Cap from LC Fabrications
Harley-Davidsons are almost the perfect canvas for a two-wheeled gearhead to let his or her imagination run wild. From the post-war bobbers of the late ’40′s to the stretched and slammed baggers running amock these days, wrench slingers can’t seem to turn away from the steeds from Milwaukee. Sure, the factory puts out a decent [...]
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FTF-XR1200 Stage VI
Thanks to unpredictable weather and the logistics of arranging track time, we’ve been on hiatus with our XR1200 project for a bit; since last November’s issue, to be precise. But as promised, we’re back to wrap up the paint and finishing details of the build here, then we’ll prove the project’s worth on the asphalt [...]
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ECTA Speed Trials With S&S Cycle
STORY AND PHOTOS BY WARNER RILEY After a successful multiyear run of top speed racing at Maxton, North Carolina, the East Coast Timing Association (ECTA) relocated its operations for the 2012 season to an airport near Wilmington, Ohio, located Southeast of Dayton. The new facility is similar to Maxton in that it features a one-mile [...]
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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 [...]
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Edge Saddlebag Bracket Installation Videos
Thinking about adding some aftermarket bags to your bike? Edge Leather has a full line of bags and brackets that make installation a snap. Just about anyone with any mechanical skills can do it at home. Here’s couple videos to show you just how easy it is. Edge Leather products can be found at CAO [...]
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