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The Congregation Show - On Site Coverage By Panhead Jim
For three years running, the Congregation Show has been bringing together some of the best motorcycles in the country for a one day invitational bike show down in Charlotte, NC. Presented by Prism Supply and Dice Magazine, this year’s show hosted 140 motorcycles, ranging from custom choppers dripping with chrome... READ MORE Lowbrow Spotlight: Tim Fiorucci's 1973 Harley-Davidson XLCH Ironhead
General: Owner: Tim Fiorucci Year/Make/Model: 1973 Harley-Davidson XLCH. Fabrication: Tim Fiorucci Build Time: About 6 months. Engine: Year/Type/Size: 73 Sportster 1000 Carburetor: S&S Super E Exhaust: Gasbox Sportster Dual Exhaust with 1958-61 mufflers Air Cleaner: Gasbox Dogdish Frame: Year/Type: Stock 1973 XL frame. Rear is the Lowbrow Customs KR Style... READ MORE
Lowbrow Getdown - June 28th - 30th, 2019
The Lowbrow Getdown This year (2019) is the 11th year for the Lowbrow Getdown! It has grown over the years but the event has stayed the same otherwise. Ride motorcycles, camp, swim, party and hang out with a bunch of like-minded individuals in the woods. No vendor booths or organized... READ MORE
What is a Frisco Style Chopper?
I love choppers. Like, I really love them. They are so unique in so many different ways that, with a trained eye, you can pretty much tell which region of the country a certain bike came from. Growing up as a skateboarder, skating was the same way and some of you may... READ MORE
Fuel Cleveland Artist Spotlight: Darren McKeag
Photo by: The Mad Stork Darren McKeag grew up in the Mid-west during the 70's. He was immersed into a culture of motorcycles, hot rods, Easy Rider mags, mini bikes, tattooed people and live music at a very young age, which inevitably shaped who he and his art are today. With his distinct super... READ MORE
Lowbrow Spotlight: Marty Helverson's "Maggie" 1948 Harley-Davidson Panhead
General: Owner: Marty Helverson (@martyhelverson) Year/Make/Model: 1948 Harley Davidson panhead in a VL frame. Fabrication: VL frame modified to fit pan motor, custom oil tank, cut up WL gas/oil tanks used for fuel tanks. Build Time: 1 year. Engine: Year/Type/Size: 1948 Harley Davidson panhead. Carburetor: S&S E. Exhaust: Made from... READ MORE
Lowbrow Spotlight: Tom Foley's 1955 Harley-Davidson FL Panhead Land Speed Racer
General: Owner: Tom Foley Year/Make/Model: 1955 FL Harley-Davidson Panhead Fabrication: Sidecar designed and fabricated by owner. Build Time: 6 months Engine: Year/Type/Size: 55 / FL/ 93CI (running in the 1650 SC-VG class) Carburetor: S&S Super B Exhaust: Drag pipes into a cut down collector Air Cleaner: None / velocity stack... READ MORE
VIDEO: Spinner & Knurled Gas / Oil Filler Caps for Custom Motorcycles
Cast aluminum Spinner and Knurled gas / oil caps by Lowbrow Customs are an inexpensive way to customize your motorcycle oil tank or gas tank. These caps are 1-5/16"-12 thread and fit Lowbrow Customs, British Standard, and Mooneyes brand motorcycle oil tanks. They also fit certain custom motorcycle gas tanks... READ MORE
VIDEO: WX Split Gas Tanks for 1936-1984 Harley-Davidsons, Panhead, Shovelhead
We spent over two years developing the WX Gas Tanks for Harley-Davidson Big Twins 1936-1984. The idea was to do a split gas tank in the WR factory race bike style. WR tanks hold gasoline on one side and engine oil on the other. We made the WX gas tanks... READ MORE
VIDEO: Lowbrow Customs Fuel Reserve Bottle & Carrier
Lowbrow Customs has been making Fuel Reserve Bottles for many years. We also started producing different carriers for them, making it easier to strap one to your motorcycle for local riding or cross-country trips alike. This video gives a quick overview of the original Fuel Reserve Bottle as well as... READ MORE
