2 Races & 2 Wins: Jared Mees Wins AFT Atlanta Short Track

The Indian Podium Crew

The Indian Podium Crew

Jared Mees Wins Atlanta – Indian makes it a podium sweep at the 2017 AFT American Flat Track Atlanta Short Track

Indian Takes 1st, 2nd and 3rd. Jared Mees made it two in a row Saturday evening with his win at the Atlanta Short Track presented by Indian Motorcycle. And when the checked flag dropped it was Indian on the podium followed by Kawasaki and Harley-Davidson.
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Tool Time – Steering Head Bearing Race Driver (Harley Video)

Front End Work on a 1995 Dyna – Motion Pro’s Steering Head Bearing Race Driver

Motion Pro’s Steering Head Bearing Race Driver fits tapered steering bearing. Hank Thilbodeau of Widowmaker CDR – http://widowmakercdr.com/ – installs a race inside the steering neck of a Harley-Davidson Dyna motorcycle.

Produced by https://custombikeshows.com/

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Interview with Dale Crawford of Motone

Interview with Dale Crawford of Motone

At the J&P Cycles Ultimate Builder Custom Bike Show in Dallas. Interview with Dale Crawford of Motone.

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Shelby Rides, Wrenches & Models on the Pod-E Podcast

Shelby Thompson

Shelby Thompson

Shelby Thompson Pod-E Podcast

Pat Jansen of Sin-Central.com interviews Shelby Thompson, an AFT Model, to discuss Custom Bike trends. 

Shelby Thompson works on Aft Customs’ bikes with other models that build award-winning custom bikes.

Podcast Sponsor – Atomic Bob and his Atomic Dice Studio Arts – Taking Monsters and Aliens to the next level of existence

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The Hell Cat talks about Pinstriping

Hell Cat Pinstriping

Jillian « Hell Cat » Rossi is a pinstripes on Hot Rods and motorcycles. Being in the motorcycle culture for the last six years, she found nothing better than to surround herself by cool rides, great dudes and bitchin paint jobs.


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Tool Time – Using Lower Steering Stem Removal & Installation Tool (Video)

Front End Work on a 1995 Dyna – Motion Pro Steering Stem Removal

Hank Thilbodeau of Widowmaker CDR removes the lower stem race and installs a roller bearing on a Dyna with Motion Pro Lower Steering Stem Removal & Installation tool.
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Pat Jansen interviews Ryan Gore at the J&P Cycles Ultimate Builder

Pat Jansen interviews Ryan Gore at the IMS 2015 round of the J&P Cycles Ultimate Builder Custom Bike Show during the Phoenix round.

Ryan Gore won the Hot Bike Editor Award at the world’s largest motorcycle builder competition featuring more than 350 motorcycles and the talents of dozens of local builders at each tour stop.

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Hot Hands with Venture Heat

When I dream of the road… it’s on a chopper hell-bent-for-leather traveling in the high double digits on a lonely ribbon of New Mexico asphalt meeting a crimson sunset.

So what’s the dream for Daytona? Simple, staying warm.

My annual trip to mecca is to the petrol gods every March. When I’ve left for the beach it has been brisk, snowy, rainy but hardly ever warm. So it gives me a chance to test jackets, boots, gloves and lids for their effectiveness during trips.

My dream is to stay warm

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Harley and Indian Wars: 2017 Daytona AFT Update

Indian Wins, Harley Misses the Podium

Jared Mees takes flight off the TT jump in Daytona. (American Flat Track/Mitch Friedman Photo)

Jared Mees takes flight

Score: Indian 1 / Harley 0

History was made.Jared Mees gave the Indian Motorcycle Company its first Daytona victory since Floyd Emde won the Daytona 200 in 1948. The No. 9 Indian Motorcycle Rogers Racing FTR750 rider’s big win at the 2017 season opener also marked the first time that a rider won a TT on a Twin in nearly 34 years, when fellow National No. 9 rider Jay Springsteen won at the Peoria TT in 1983.

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Pat Jansen interviews Bandit of Bikernet.com (PodCast)

Interview with Keith "Bandit" Ball of Bikernet

Interview with Keith “Bandit” Ball of Bikernet

Pat Jansen of Sin-Central.com interviews Bandit of Bikernet.com to discuss Custom Bike trends:

  • What’s the next trend in custom bikes
  • Where is the big-wheel bagger trend going
  • FXRs custom bike trends

Podcast Sponsor – Atomic Bob and his Atomic Dice Studio Arts studio – Taking Monsters and Aliens to the next level of existence

 

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