Editorials

Our pal Tyler at Lowbrow Customs sent us an email hipping us to some fun interweb stuff they have going on at their world HQ in Ohio. Here's what he had to say;   Hey Jeff, ...    Read more

One great way to save money at the pump is to buy less at every fill-up. At just 2 gallons, our new P-Nut is about as small as a chopper tank can get. Lower fuel capacity means you'll have more time for bumming smokes ...    Read more

Biker’s Choice (BC) has been providing quality products and service to the American V-Twin market for over 40 years. BC has recommitted its efforts to the American V-Twin market by investing in inventory, while adding depth and width to our product selection to support our dealer network. This allows BC ...    Read more

We w ent out to Anamosa, Iowa last weekend for J&P Cycles Open House. With over 10,000 bikes and a crowd brimming at 30,000 it showed that motorcycling in the Midwest is as bumpin' as ever!

Endless amounts of beer, caffine, thai food, and loud music are the recicpe for every issue of Street Chopper Magazine. This is what is being belted through the halls sendng the Dirt Rider staff running for cover. ...    Read more

Denver Mullins and his beautiful wife Lynda.If you want to learn just about everything there is to know about Denver's Choppers, check out:The Jockey Journal Denver's Choppers Thread

Back in the Late 70's we made a set of 60 Chopper Trading Cards. Though very hard to find, we have seen more and more of them show up on eBay. I have been scoring a few of these here and there and some really cool people who have doubles of ...    Read more

What do remote controls, electric starters, automatic transmissions and the Segway all have in common? Over the past 40 years they all have aided and abetted the pussification of the nation.It used to be a world where a man worked a ten-hour day building machines by hand with no safety ...    Read more

The latest and gretest Chopper mag on the planet is about to hit the streets.December 9, is the rollout date. Be on the lookout for the best scoots, lifestyle, and parts.Support the cause- buy them for your friends, buy it for your SO so she (or he i guess) can ...    Read more

so, what's up in here? i ask because i'm trying to formulate the reason why this page is, um, less than good. barely any traffic. maybe a comment or two per week. no follow up. no energy.why is that? tell me, so i can show and represent the voice of ...    Read more

<div class="padding_right color_1">Far too often, we look to the newest gadgets, luxurious vacations, or fancy meals to make us feel better about ourselves. But what many people forget or don’t ever realize is that one of the best ways you can lift your spirits, while making a difference to those ...    Read more

H-D's Wideglide is (was) arguably the model closest to a prouction chopper that the MOCO offers.It was available in 2008 as a 105th Anni model only and for 2009 it's gone. That's a shame for sure. All the other Dynas are short and squat with more agressive fork rake.Without the ...    Read more

So I have been gimping around for nearly three weeks trying to get in to see an orthopedic specialist (thanks to our HMO this isn't as easy as it sounds) and when I did... ... lets just say he wasn't happy. I guess I have what ...    Read more

Custom exhaust on the Street Hojust had darryl bassani and kurt fab up a custom set of pipes to fit the mutant street ho sporty project.sometimes when you dance with the devil you have to pay the price. i went with a 89-inch stroker motor and stock pipes didn't fit ...    Read more

Sturgis come say hello to us in sturgis- lots going on there. bandit's brouhaha. amd show. concerts. lichter's show. metzeler bike show. booze. broads. traffic should be light- sme of the best riding in the states- beautiful, historic, unforgettable.

So I was at home with my leg elevated, doctor's orders, watching TV when my DVR was nice enough to tell me that Chopper Challenge was on CMT. I got excited for a second thinking that I was going to see the crew from Powerplant put together a bike.Then this ...    Read more

Man, I will take luck over skill any day of the week! So there I was, on some twisty section of road between Santa Barbara and Buellton, California just mining my own business. There was plenty of room between me and ...    Read more

a couple of snaps of a sporty i've been putting together. 89-inch stroker, 4-speed. a sleeper to embarrass the billet boys. toph

Words: Toph Bocchiaro We’ve been jamming forward; wide-open throttle in 4th-gear to get Street Chopper back in your hands. If you’ve been around awhile thanks for checking it out. If you’re new to the mag—welcome. We geared up over the past couple of months waiting for the best riding weather ...    Read more

Fact Or Fiction: The "Spare-Parts" BikeAfter keeping a bike shop open for a couple of years, builders filter through a high volume of parts. Customers often change their minds about parts when upgrading, and the old take-off parts start to stack up as well. That’s a lot of building material ...    Read more

Rock Stars of the Motorcycle IndustryThe current crop of custom bike builders is a lot like rock stars. They have to come up with a bike that is on the cutting edge to make people notice but also keep its design within the conventions of contemporary design so that it ...    Read more