Blown 1931 Harley VL Flathead from Dozer… In 1929, just two months before the “Great Crash” on Wall Street, Harley-Davidson introduced the VL, their first flathead / side-valve “Big Twin” with a 74 cubic-inch (1213cc) […]
Tag: Supercharged
Supercharged Flat Tracker: JL Meccanica FT900SC
Blown Superbike-Powered Flat Tracker from Finland… There must be something in the water in Finland. Maybe it’s the dark winters, the sisu culture of grit and resilience, or the long history of racing on dirt, […]
Supercharged, NOS-injected Mini Batpod!
Wolf Creek Garage builds a blown, nitrous-boosted mini Batcycle! The Batpod is a modern version of Batman’s Batcycle, which serves as an escape pod for the Batmobile and an auxiliary armed vehicle in its own […]
Blown Bobber: Supercharged Triumph “Terminator”
A British Bulldog from New York’s A&J Cycles… In 2017, Triumph unveiled the Bonneville Bobber, a modern production take on the British and American bobbers of the post-WWII era. The Bobber boasted the same […]
HOMEWRECKER: Supercharged Kawasaki KX100 Land Speed Racer
Supercharged Salt Racer from Casey Anderson… If you love custom motorcycles, we highly recommend a pilgrimage to Bonneville Speedway at some point in your two-wheeled life. Each year, the vast Bonneville Salt Flats west of […]
2Crazy: Supercharged Indian Chieftain Drag Bike!
1811cc Supercharged Indian by PM American Cycles… Introduced in 2014, the Indian Chieftain is the top of the line Chief, a full-spec touring model with an air-cooled 100-hp “Thunderstroke” V-twin engine, three riding modes / […]
The Rocketeer: Supercharged Rau-Honda Streetfighter!
Think it, Build it: Blown Rau-CBR900RR from Rocket Sprocket Customs… Manfred Rau was a German motorcycle frame designer, engineer, and tuner who designed his own backbone-style frame to accommodate the big air-cooled/cooled four-cylinder Japanese engines […]
Supercharged Triumph Thruxton 1200 R
Tamarit Motorcycles builds a 160-bhp Triumph Thruxton R… In 2016, Triumph introduced the Thruxton 1200 R, the highest performance machine in the Bonneville lineup. Though it has the looks of a ’60s café racer, the […]
Blown Beauty: Supercharged ’56 Triumph 750 Drag Bike
Weems Motor Co.’s alcohol-fueled, fuel-injected, supercharged 1956 Triumph drag bike… In 1950, drag racing pioneer C.J. “Pappy” Hart began renting an unused runway at the Orange County Airport for street racers to compete in a […]
SuperBusa: 382-bhp Supercharged Hayabusa!
Supercharged GSX1300R “SuperBusa” from TTS Performance x Kar Design… Back in ’99, the original Suzuki GSX1300R Hayabusa hit the motorcycling world like a cruise missile, claiming the coveted title of the world’s fastest production motorcycle. […]
