Motorcycle Maintenance - A Basic Guide
By James Hunaban

Here we have a few things you should check on your motorcycle on a regular basis. I assume you have a handbook with the specs for your bike, if not, go get one. You may be able to find some data for your particular motorcycle on the net. You can also pick up workshop manuals for various models on eBay in PDF or CD form for little money.

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Motorcycle Maintenance - A Basic Guide

Build Your Own Custom Motorcycle

Have you ever dreamed of building your own custom bike?

You’ve seen the shows on TV where professional bike builders build radical custom Harley choppers like the Discovery Channel’s American Chopper and World Biker Build-off.

You’ve seen the bikes by professional builders like Jesse James, Paul Yaffe, Indian Larry, Billy Lane, Orange County Choppers, and Arlen Ness. These professional builders put together some awesome machines, and their bikes sell for 60, 70, 80 and upwards of 100 thousand dollars.

All of these professional bike builders have clients on waiting lists for years into the future. Why wait for your custom bike when with a little mechanical knowledge, a few tools, and a bit of creativity you can build your own radical custom chopper for a fraction of the cost.

Here are a few custom bike building resources to put you on the path to building your own custom motorcycle from the ground up or from one of the many bike in a box kits available on the market.

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Custom Bike Building Books and Resources

Motorcycle Parts - OEM or Aftermarket ?
By Daniel Levy

This is always a difficult one to answer when shopping for motorcycle parts and I firmly believe that each one of us must decide what’s best for our bikes AFTER carefully evaluating each of the possibilities.

For me?

Well… it really depends on what I am looking for - just replacement or improvement - , the availability of the part, my budget and other things. Sometimes I buy OEM, others aftermarket motorcycle parts.

Keep reading. You will find some views that will hopefully help you decide the next time you shop for motorcycle parts.

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Motorcycle Parts - OEM or Aftermarket?

How To Build A Chopper Frame Vol 1. is a step-by-step guide that shows you the inside secrets, tips, and techniques you need to know to succeed at building a custom chopper frame.

Discover how professional builders and engineers create custom chopper frames from scratch. Gain the knowledge you need to speak intelligently about how a chopper frame is built.

You’ll get a detailed explanation of everything you need to know about how to build a chopper frame. You’ll learn everything you need to know to systematically build a killer chopper frame on a shoestring budget.

With this chopper frame guide, you’ll quickly learn:

• How to plan for the job.
• What mountings are needed and where to put them on your custom frame.
• Frame geometry: How to create a safe, well thought out frame.
• What raw materials you will need to create your frame.
• The proper tools you will need to assemble your frame.
• How to put it all together.
• and MUCH, MUCH, MORE!

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How to Build a Custom Chopper Frame eBook