For oh-so-many years “custom motorcycle” meant “chopper.” In the minds of many -- those who watch a lot of TV, those who don’t get out much -- it still does. But while choppers are still a thing –- ...
In his chopper shop behind Tri-Cities Beverage in northern Newport News, Jack Georgalas could crank out customized bikes or slightly modified motorcycles. But that wouldn’t be enough to suit the ...
WARWICK – When he was a kid, Shawn Dow used to like taking apart BMX bikes and putting them back together, so it should come as no surprise that he now makes custom motorcycles for a living – and has ...
Harley-Davidson’s electric bicycle brand known as Serial 1 has several eye-catching e-bike designs that already draw on a bit of retro flair. But now the company has doubled down on the nostalgia with ...
A.J. Duran's all-new chopper bike has a devilish look that's so extreme, it's almost scary. Forged in the flames of Gilroy, California, is this 2004 Micargi frame which was bent, twisted and contorted ...
The Born-Free Motorcycle Show is a must-attend motorcycle event for any biker. Held annually in Southern California, it’s a celebration of vintage choppers, custom builds, and classic cruisers, ...
e-Bikes and electric two-wheelers are having quite a moment, and it doesn’t look like the bubble is about to burst anytime soon. Iconic motorcycle company Harley Davidson recently joined the market, ...
Back in the Noughties, when cafe racers were all the rage and the global custom scene went through a renaissance of sorts, it was easy to see choppers as a dinosaur-style of bike. Representing the ...
I’ve been passionate about motorcycles ever since I started riding dirt bikes in childhood and now I’m doing my best in blending mechanical engineering with motorcycle journalism. Orange County ...
“Awesome, baby!” “Rip it!” “Sick!” Such are the typically lyrical responses to the custom-built bikes featured on TLC’s “American Chopper”. Thanks to the relationship between openly antagonistic Paul ...
is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The New York Daily News and City & State. Serial 1, the electric ...