Blog Posts by: Jeff Holt  

Here's a spy shot of the thrown-together roller that Todd "Toad" Stanford (KTM suspension mechanic) is building. it will use a ton of KTM parts bolted to an unwilling rigid Sportster frame.The bike will be getting it's own build thread in our forums after the Supercross races thin out a ...    Read more

Duane Ballard Custom Leather Café Racer SeatDuane was asked to form a seat for Bill Dodge’s of Bling’s Cycles new Café Racer project and check out the BADASS seat Bling got!Duane created a full seat, starting off with a custom pan, then shapes and forms the foam for your comfort. ...    Read more

Our pal Steve Broyles Sr. of Stevenson's Cycle brings us lucky Shovelhead owners some split rocker boxes.The kit includes brand new rocker boxes with all the machined areas finished. He also throws in a sweet exterior copper oil line kit. This new kit is available exclusively through CCI and Jammer ...    Read more

Flyrite Choppers has just introduced it's 2009 models including the Drifter.With The Drifter's raked out 38 degree goose neck and low profile, FRC re-imagines the motorcycling experience. As with all Flyrite bikes The Drifter is also available as a frame and a roller, but the Drifter complete motorcycle retails for ...    Read more

NOISE Chopped Out! Chopper Dave Biltwell Church Of Choppers Grab a six-pack and spend some time on these dude's blogs... It for sure will help you separate the heads from the entrails, so to speak...

PURE HELL! “Pure Hell” was based out of Pleasanton, California and was a regular at the Fremont Drag Strip. In August of 1968 “Pure Hell” set the NHRA National Record with a 208.80 mph / 7.68 ET pass.

Want some real power? The Give our pal Nigel Patrick at Patrick Racing a call and get on the list for the 128The Patrick Racing 128 is built on power through quality, efficiency, and technology. Just ask any person or company who has a Patrick Racing Engine between their frame ...    Read more

Hey Mates!Lowbrow Customs and David Bird have partnered to provide made-to-order, bolt-on and weld-on hardtails for Beezers & Trumps for the down and dirty price of $249 Other offerings from Lowbrow include Triumph hardta­ils, unit and pre-unit Triumph frames, BSA A10 hardtails and frames, and weld-on BSA ...    Read more

Seminole Hard Rock Roadhouse and Biker Fusion organizers announced today that this year's Daytona Bike Week Fusion event and fund-raiser will benefit Black Hawk Medevac units in Afghanistan. The event will be held on Thursday, March 5th at the Dog House on Main Street, Daytona.The funds raised at Biker Fusion ...    Read more

So, you buy a Sporty that someone's old lady road once and mistook the front brake lever for the clutch. It then sat in their garage next to the Honda minivan for a decade until you spotted it on Craigslist and snapped it up for less than a night with ...    Read more

Lucky for us in So Cal the weather is good for year-round motorcycle swap meets. Our pals at Topping events have been doing monthly bike and car swaps for years now and if you need any sort of trinket it can be had at the Vet’s Stadium swap located right ...    Read more

We are feverishly working on the next issue of Street Chopper. It will be crammed full of nice bikes, cool parts and even have a lil bit real-world of tech heres a few spy shots of what's coming down the pipe.

After work we met up at our favorite watering hole on a rainy Friday night and traveled up the HWY 101 to Santa Monica to check out Harley Davidson’s Art of Rebellion show. The show had some really cool art and photography and a few of H-D's newest offerings ...    Read more

Our friends at Biltwell Inc have had 3 of their 800+ bars show some cracks at the weld joints and while most companies would see this as a really low percentage of warrantable claims, Biltwell is being diligent about making sure to get those bars off your bike and returned ...    Read more

Ladies and Gents, we lost a good one.Lux Interior 1946-2009We are constantly playing the Cramps at high volumes around the office and by total coincidence while listening to Psychedelic Jungle I stumbled upon the news that the man had died... our hearts go out to his friends and ...    Read more

Back in the early 90's Harley-Davidson was really thinking green with this alternative fuel Sportster model. What probably doomed this project from the start was the child-like cockpit roominess and varying powerplant outputs. Nonetheless we commend you H-D for trying.

Our buddy Grant Peterson an editor from one of our sister publications, Classic Trucks sent me another photo of his ever-evolving swingarm Shovel. This cone-motor sweetie has a slick coat of The Harpoon’s finest pintura as well as pinstriping on the tank and fender with some ...    Read more

$7899 565lbs nuff said.The 883 Iron is H-D's newest down and dirty small-framed bike. Read all about it at Harley-Davidson.com

Q: What do you get when Harley-Davisdon gathers up 11 of the most revelant artist and sends them running amuck with the theme of rebellion? A:You get some stunning artwork from many of today's greats, such as Sheppard Fairey, Frank Kozic and Tara McPherson.Walk, run or ride over to the ...    Read more

Tired of searching the planet for a set of MCM fork covers for HD 39mm trees? Well brothers and sisters, look no further than West-Eagle for some hi-quality re-mans. If you have never seen these jewels, they will give your bike a bit of added chrome without having to replace ...    Read more

Wanna be part of the chopper scene, but don’t feel like patching up and/or doing crimes?Check it out: choppertownnation.comThe guys that produced both the Choppertown and Brittown biographies have launched a web community for people who are into choppers, punk rock and the like. Think of it as ...    Read more

This past weekend we were lucky enough to attend the 60th annual Grand National Roadster Show held in Pomona California. We found a slew of great bikes and wanted to share them with you. ...    Read more

Tired of Paying $30 bucks to go and see a bunch of trailer queens and not be a part of the action? Well Chopperheads the Biltwell Bash is a chance to get back to basics, ride, camp and hang out wihtout spending a dime. The Biltwell Bash will be held ...    Read more

So, you have a hotrod and a Harley and not much room to have a lift for both? Get yourself a MaxJax set up from Dannmar and all of your problems will be solved!Designed for portablilty and ease of use, the MaxJax lift can be mounted just about anywhere and ...    Read more

Tech Cycle Primary Chain Drive System. Originally designed and developed with Paul Cox for use on 4 speed style transmissions, Tech Cycle now manufactures a system for use on Evo-Softail style setups. Available in an electric start or kick-only version and utilizes a single row, chrome plated, 530 O-Ring chain. ...    Read more