Bare Knuckle Choppers
Heatland Hustle Update:
The J&P Cycles’ giveaway FXR with the X-Wedge mill and Ridewright WHeels is in the final assembly countdown. The schedule is to make the bike available for delivery by the 17th so it can be sent to J&P Cycles for a photography session and then buttoned up for delivery to the NY show.
Dumptruck Co-hosts the Benefit for Chopper Dave
This past Saturday on October 25th at Alex’s Bar in Long Beach, CA Dumptruck co-hosted the Benefit for Chopper Dave of Chopper Daves Casting Co. He was joined with Jeff Holt of Hot Bike/Street Choppers Magazines.
“It was a great time where the term biker was defined by the support that the community so willingly offered in order to help relieve the pressure of medical bills and time off work for one of the custom motorcycle community’s brightest lights and talented fabricators,” said Dumptruck.
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.