The intention was good and simple: to drop by Indian’s UK headquarters and pick up the Chief Vintage that we will be putting big miles …
ODI V-Twin Moto Handlebars
Motocross technology is cropping up in the world of American v-twins – there’s something very similar to these on the clamps of the new Fat Bob – …
Rinehart Racing Euro-4 Slip-ons for Tourers
With a deep, throaty yet crisp rumble – the iconic sound of Rinehart Racing – and Euro4 certification, this range of slip-ons uses proprietary technology …
Get A Grip 2
The Vans brand won’t need introducing to anyone here – certainly not to anyone who will get anything off this – so I’ll just say …
Heavy Duty Stud Kit for Rocker Arms in 2017-on M8
And finally, in this little related section – which will have you flicking forward to later pages and Boz’s technical article – we have these …
Milwaukee Eight head Bolts
If you’re going to lift the heads on your Milwaukee Eight – and Boz is going to be going into this in far more depth …
Mustang Touring Seat with Backrest
Are you sitting comfortably? Then I’ll begin Harley’s Sport Glide is proving to be a very versatile motorcycle, not least of which are its capabilities …
Big Inch Milwaukee Eight upgrades
As we’ve been seeing with Boz’s tech articles, S&S have put a massive amount of work into their Milwaukee Eight programme and to good effect. …
WiFi Endoscope
We’ve all struggled with mirrors on sticks – used in conjunction with magnets on other sticks – and a torch, and with the advent of …
Let there be light!
You can never have enough light in a workshop and it can never be too flexible – as anyone who has struggled with a 40w …
Daytona Neo Vintage Headlamp
Looking for a neo-classic look for the 21st Century? These deep shell Daytona (Japan) headlamps with 5¾” LED inserts are clean and functional – they’ve …
CanBus control without tears
It’s not always straightforward to add accessories to a bike with CanBus, but help is at hand in the form of the HEX ezCAN which …
You’re on the train!
If you’re the sort of person who resents not being able to get away from their damn phone, or who sees its monitoring of you …
Look what I got for Christmas!
Not in a “look what Santa has put in my sack” kind of way, but the chance to ride it on those unseasonably clear, dry …
Shark’s new modular Helmets
Until Roof came along, there were Jet, full-face and system helmets, and Roof converted a lot of Jet helmet wearers into their then-unique semi full-face, …
Hello hello hello, what’s all this then?
Putting the original Dyna and the new Softail Low Rider S models together reveals a host of changes … in fact, it’s more a challenge …
I’ll just leave this here …
No, I’m not suggesting for a moment that the Twin Cam Dyna Low Rider S is merely OK – indeed there are many aspects of …
Tall Boy Relocator Kits for M8 Softails
No, not a new model, but it will create the impression of one to those who feel crowded on the new generation Softails. Available in …
Tools on the Move
I say tools but any sort of storage really: parts, fasteners, electrical components and collectors or any combination of the above. All could find a …
Visiting Grampa!
Milwaukee Eight and Milwaukee four sheltering from the rain: both single cam, both twin plugged 🙂 Apologies to all those affected by my audacity in …
Something of the night
No, not Michael Howard – this is a politics-free zone – but the new Low Rider S. 114 inches of Milwaukee Eight menace and blacker …
Sena 10C intercom/camera
Fancy a comms system and an action camera on your helmet, but concerned about looking like an extra from Star Wars? This is perhaps the …
Harness the Force, Luke
Wiring is an acquired – and a trained – art, and the switch from a simple 12v system to a CanBus one on motorcycles added …
Early Shovelhead-Style Motors
Hardly a New Product in any sense of the word, but gratuitous motorcycle porn because there’s never a bad time to show a great looking …
99: December 2019 / January 2020
NEWS: Harley-Davidson Pan-America and Bronx // Indian Challenger // Indian FTR1200 Rally // Harley-Davidson High Performance Customs REVIEWS: Mustang Touring seat for Sport Glide // Digital …
Classic Trims
These exact reproductions of the early FL front and rear fender tips and stainless-steel trim pieces – as used on Duo Glides – have been …
Mad Stainless Exhausts
Hand crafted in the Netherlands from stainless steel tubing in precision-build moulds, these custom Sportster exhaust pipes are far from being just another exhaust. They …
Talking the Torc II
While helmets and gloves are normally the closest of bedfellows – where else would you put your riding gloves when not on the bike – …
Talking the Torc I
New issue, new helmets: indeed, a new manufacturer in Torc, an American brand from H&H Sports Protection and now distributed on these shores by Custom …
Heartland do a number on the FXDR
A number plate, to be precise, replacing the ubiquitous bracket beloved of designers – or forced upon them by legislators – at the moment. It’s …
Hyperpro “Link System” Suspension Springs
Technology never sits still, which can sometimes be a good thing – certainly when it comes to brakes, tyre compounds, lights and suspension. Hyperpro has …
Mudflaps for leather fetishists
Before anyone thought of using rubber for helping the mudguard keep the front of a bike clean, they used leather. Thick leather. Leather that they …
Bates Engine Stand
It says something about a manufacturer that the same engine stand can be used for all pre-unit models from 1930 to 1998 – actually 1929 …
Harley-Davidson Bronx streetfighter announced for 2020 at EICMA
We knew it was coming but we anticipated it coming a year after the Pan-America introduced us to the new Revolution Max engine! A radical …
Indian Announce the FTR1200 Rally at EICMA
Less Flat Track, more green lane, the new FTR1200 Rally will have those who spat their dummy out at Indian’s audacity of ‘copying the Ducati …
Harley-Davidson breaks new ground with the 2020 Pan-America, announced at EICMA
This is the one that we’ve been waiting for, anticipating its announcement with the main 2020 model news, but better late than never. Stand ready …
Iron & Lace Custom Motorcycle Pinup Calendar
Less risqué than your typical bike and girlie calendar, the Iron and Lace Deluxe Wall Calendar brings you a custom motorcycle and sexy centerfold model …
Ciro Shock & Awe 2.0 Lighting
You either get this or you don’t. I remember a bunch of us sitting on the steps inside York Racecourse at a long-time distant HOG …
Indian Challenger takes on the world
The news we’ve been waiting for since Sturgis has finally broken, and it takes American v-twin motorcycles into new territory … a couple of years …
Billet Rocker Boxes for Milwaukee-8 from PM
Want your Milwaukee Eight Softail to stand out more? Particularly if you’re running a Breakout, Fat Bob or Street Bob with the smaller tank and …
One Carb Good: Two Carbs Better
What is better than a Linkert carb? Exactly, two Linkert carbs, and this custom manifold allows for an easy installation. It is like stock at …
Two Brothers Racing Comp-S Exhaust System for XG750
We’re still not seeing many Streets on the street and maybe that’s because there isn’t the range of aftermarket parts available for them, but that’s …
New Indian PowerPlus motor announced
As we mentioned in the news pages of AmV98, Indian have got a new model waiting in the wings, and our first sight of it …
British Style Handlebars
You learn something new every day: we have our own style of handlebars! Actually that refers to wide bars with a narrow base at the …
Fork Bullet Lights
A traditional masterpiece in polished cast aluminium and faceted glass lens, with a 20w conventional filament that will correctly load the bi-metallic strip of your …
“On Any Sinday” T-Shirts
Yes, it’s true! The t-shirts we advertise as being worth £20 if you take out a 2 year subscription are now available for sale! For …
“Aint No Substitute For Cubes” T-Shirts
Yes, it’s true! The t-shirts we advertise as being worth £20 if you take out a 2 year subscription are now available for sale! For …
The Uclear Option
Regular readers will know that we are confirmed advocates of mobile communications … as long as they are hands-free and used intelligently. Bike-to-bike conversation can …
They’re here!
The t-shirts have landed! That’s the weekend written off, but the post office – and some very patient subscribers – will be happy. And once …