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Posts tagged ‘Harley chopper motorcycles’

13
Dec

David Mann Motorcycle Artist

David Mann Motorcycle Artist

David Mann captures the spirit of the chopper scene so perfectly. The sad thing is that I remember most of these works of art from the motorcycle magazines from the 70’s to the 90s.

Mann really captured the biker lifestyle . . . Love the idea , motorcycles, open road, beautiful women, and freedom! Great images! Read more »

15
Aug

Old School Choppers

Old School Choppers

A lot of old school choppers for your viewing pleasure:

Old School Choppers Harley chopper Harley-Davidson chopper

Old School Chopper – Harley Chopper

Old School Choppers – From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia:

In the post-World War II United States, servicemen returning home from the war started removing all parts deemed too big, heavy, ugly, or not essential to the basic function of the motorcycle, such as fenders, turn indicators, and even front brakes. The large, spring-suspended saddles were also removed in order to sit as low as possible on the motorcycle’s frame. These machines were lightened to improve performance for dirt-track racing and mud racing. In California dry lake beds were used for long top speed runs. Motorcycles and automobiles ran at the same meets, and bobbers were an important part of the hotrod culture that developed in this era. Read more »