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Lowbrow Spotlight: Brendan Mier's 1949 Harley-Davidson FL Panhead

Posted in Bike Features, Events & Features on December 10, 2018 by Lowbrow Customs.

General Owner:  Brendan Mier Year/Make/Model:  1949 Harley Davidson FL Fabrication:  None Build Time:  2 Years Engine Year/Type/Size: 1949 Panhead, 74 cubic inch Carburetor: Linkert M45 Exhaust: OEM Air Cleaner: OEM J Slot Frame Year/Type: OEM 1949 Rigid Wishbone Rake/Stretch:  OEM Front End Type / Brand:  OEM 1949 Hydraglide Drum Brake Wheels... READ MORE

Harley-Davidson, Panhead

VIDEO: Lowbrow Customs Rogue Fender for 1958-1984 Harley-Davidson Panheads & Shovelheads Overview

Posted in Motorcycle Product Reviews on December 7, 2018 by Lowbrow Customs.

There aren't many custom rear fender options out there for Harley-Davidson Panheads and Shovelheads. That is why we decided to make the popular Rogue Fender! It bolts on to your stock Harley-Davidson frame from 1958-1984 with ease. Check out the Rogue Fender Install Video or Rogue Fender Install Article and... READ MORE

Harley-Davidson, Shovelhead, Lowbrow Customs, Panhead

VIDEO: Triumph Unit 650cc Bolt-On Hardtail Frame Section 1963-70 Overview

Posted in Motorcycle Product Reviews on December 7, 2018 by Lowbrow Customs.

This bolt-on rigid hardtail frame section is a smooth, easy install on 1963-1970 Triumph 650cc stock frames. Made right here in Cleveland, Ohio, the Lowbrow Customs Unit Triumph Hardtail is dialed in every way. It accepts your stock rear wheel, axle, brake stay and axle adjusters. This is the start... READ MORE

Triumph, Lowbrow Customs

Lowbrow Spotlight: Andreas Jonsson's 1992 Harley-Davidson XLH1200 Sportster

Posted in Bike Features, Events & Features on December 5, 2018 by Lowbrow Customs.

General Owner: Andreas Jonsson Location: Stockholm, Sweden Year/Make/Model: 1992 Sportster XLH1200 Build Time: 1000 hours, It took 1 year. Engine Year/Type/Size: 1992 V2, four-stroke, 1198.00 ccm (73.10 cubic inches) Carburetor: CV Keihin carburetor Exhaust: 2-1 from Paughco Air Cleaner: Cycle Standard Chrome Mesh Air Cleaner for CV carb Frame Year/Type... READ MORE

Sportster, Harley-Davidson

Lowbrow Customs Black Friday - Cyber Monday Weekend Sales 2018

Posted in Events & Features, Lowbrow News on November 22, 2018 by Lowbrow Customs.

  This sale is OVER! However, not all is lost, check out the Lowbrow Customs Clearance Section for brand new parts and apparel for the chopper, bobber and motorcycle lover and ever-decreasing prices.  READ MORE

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Lowbrow Spotlight: Billy Balcer's 1947 Original Harley-Davidson Knucklehead

Posted in Bike Features, Events & Features on November 14, 2018 by Lowbrow Customs.

General Owner: Billy Balcer Year/Make/Model: 1947 / Harley-Davidson / FL Fabrication: Factory Original Build Time: N/A Engine Year/Type/Size:  1947 / OHV / 74 c.i. Carburetor: Linkert M35 Exhaust: OEM Factory Header with Bazooka Muffler Air Cleaner: OEM Original 7’’ Frame Year/Type: 1947 / OEM ridged Rake/Stretch:  Original 1947 30 degree... READ MORE

Harley-Davidson, Knucklehead

Lowbrow Spotlight: Virginia Cagney's 1996 Harley-Davidson Sportster

Posted in Bike Features, Events & Features on November 6, 2018 by Lowbrow Customs.

General Owner: Virginia Cagney Year/Make/Model: 1996 Harley-Davidson XL1200c Fabrication: Virginia Cagney Build Time: 6 months Engine Year/Type/Size: 1996 XL1200c Carburetor: CV Exhaust: Custom built Air Cleaner: S&S Mini Teardrop Frame  Year/Type: 47 Industries Rake/Stretch: 2” stretch, 2” drop "Haywood Jablome" Wheels Front Size: 21” - Rear Size:  16” "Ride Motorcycles, Eat... READ MORE

Sportster

Babes Ride Out 6 - Joshua Tree, CA

Posted in Events & Features, Motorcycle Event Coverage on October 26, 2018 by Lowbrow Customs.

Babes Ride Out, or “BRO” as a pretty hilarious acronym, standing for pretty much the dead opposite of the event goers... Has been going on now for 6 years. I was fortunate enough to attend since year one, when two ladies named Anya and Ashmore put together the standard So... READ MORE

Appalachian Moto Jam

Posted in Events & Features, Motorcycle Racing on October 26, 2018 by Lowbrow Customs.

We have supported the Appalachian Moto Jam for the past couple years but never found the opportunity to present itself to make it out to one, until now. Taking Friday to jam out east, I found myself on route 86 almost the entire way. Bored with the road and stuck... READ MORE

Bonneville Speed Week 2018 - Team Lowbrow Documentary

Posted in Events & Features, Motorcycle Racing on October 15, 2018 by Lowbrow Customs.

With this documentary, my goal was to give the viewer an insider look at Team Lowbrow 's efforts at Bonneville Speed Week 2018. With a little bit of experience attending Speed Week previously in 2017. I found there was a rollercoaster of emotions that surrounded not only the racer but the... READ MORE

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