2014 – 15 Season
NEW CLASS STRUCTURE
The J&P Cycles Ultimate Builder has a new class structure for the 2014 – 15 Season.
Love Ride 31
I flew into LAX late Thursday night and was picked up by my partner Bob Kay.
Saturday we rolled into Castaic Lake at 6AM to get ready for the Love Ride 31. Biker Pros got the nod from Oliver Shokouh, owner of Harley-Davidson of Glendale to deliver the Peter Fonda Love Ride Custom Bike Show by Customization in America (CIA).
What a treat to be at this event and an honor to be refereed by Bill Davidson.
World Championship Winners
Krugger, who is a regular competitor at the AMD World Championship, beat 69 other builders from 22 countries to once again lift the coveted Freestyle class trophy. [Read more…]
Artistry In Iron Builder
The 2014 Artistry in Iron Master Builders Championship presented 22 of the hottest custom builders with their latest works of art in this invitation-only custom builder’s bike show.
If you appreciate the artistry of a well-built machine, you gotta check this out. The famous and soon to be famous will have their bikes on display at this “invitation only” show. You’ll get to check out the bikes, chat with the builders and get autographs from your favorites.
5 Ball Racing Leathers
If you win the the People’s Choice Award at the J&P Cycle’s Ultimate Builder Custom Bike Show then you will receive a 5 Ball Racing Leathers’ Special Ops Club Vest.
This Special Ops Tactical (12 Pocket) style motorcycle vest has all the right features necessary for riders who like to put on a lot of miles. Heavy duty gun metal grey zipper front, bound leather neck trim and double needle seam construction.
It includes 2 conceal and carry pockets. It is specifically made from Milled Buffalo Leather.
Conceal & Carry by 5 Ball Racing Leathers
AMD World Championship underway
Note: Bob Kay, Biker Pros Partner, is in Germany and will be filing a report next week.
The 11th annual AMD World Championship of Custom Bike Building is now underway at this year’s INTERMOT expo at the Cologne exhibition center (Koelnmesse) in Germany.
Captain America & the Billy Bike
According to The Associated Press , auction house Profiles in History estimates that the iconic American flag chopper will bring between $1 million and $1.2 million at the sale, which will be held online and at their galleries in Calabasas, California.
Article Number 1
Editors note: The following is an introduction to a 5 part tech series which will document the processes used at Bare Knuckle Choppers to transform the J&P Roller with an S&S X-Wedge motor into a street pounding machine to be given away at the 2015 J&P Cycles Open House Rally.
Winner Receives Special Ops Vest
The winner of the People’s Choice Award at the OC Bikefest Custom Bike Show by CIA is awarded a 5 Ball Racing Leathers’ Special Ops Club Vest.
“We are excited to be a part of the OC Bikefest Custom Bike Show by CIA because it is one of the fastest growing bike shows on the East Coast,” said Keith “Bandit” Ball, Leather Evangelist and Boss at Bikernet.com.
OC Bikefest Custom Bike Show by CIA
If it is rock and roll on the main stage, roasted donuts at the ILLConduct stunting compound and slick customs at the Customization In America (CIA) Bike Show then it must be OC Bikefest.
And what a weekend for the fans of custom bikes as builders came to compete for $6,000 in prizes from Ridewright Wheels, Biker’s Choice, Nino 925, Chop Docs Choppers and Shadetree Fabrications. Local talent and builders from as far away as New York came to showcase their latest work.
Where da Spokes?
Tim and Mike McNamer take the Custom Bagger win at Harley-Davidson’s 111th Anniversary
Superlative is the word that comes to mind when gazing at Tim and Mike McNamer’s Custom Bagger entered in the 3rd Annual Harley-Davidson Museum Invitational Custom Bike Pro Show in Milwaukee this past Labor Day weekend. Even at first look, it is easy to understand how they’ve gotten used to [Read more…]
2nd in FreeStyle
Prust rolls his Indian into Harley-Davidson’s 111th Anniversary Bike Show and rolls out in 2nd place
Up against a cool 2Mil in custom bikes sitting on the floor, Tony Prust of Analog Motorcycles took second with a screamin’ red 1949 Indian Scout accented in gold leaf. Talk about old school!
That Scout named [Read more…]