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Posts tagged ‘San Diego chopper motorcycles’

8
Feb

Harley Davidson motor problems

Harley Davidson motor problems

Do it yourself Harley motor repair.

Working on a 31 year old Harley-Davidson Evo motor. San Diego motorcycle builder talks about what he thought would be a relatively minor motor repair, that turned into a major, expensive (just parts only) repair. Read more »

24
Dec

California Lane Splitting Rage

Car Driver Blocks Motorcycle  California Lane Splitting

Motorcycle rider says: Before you rip me… I’M NOT WEARING EAR BUDS! I’m wearing ear plugs (motorcycle approved 29db) to prevent hearing loss. I can hear this jerk talking, but I just can’t understand him (or care what he has to say). The music sounds loud because my goPro microphone is inside my helmet right next to the Sena Bluetooth speaker. I can hear horns, sirens, motors, etc. no problem. I can hear better than when I’m in my car with the windows rolled up for example. CVC 27400 section D if you want to look it up.

In 2015,  a study from the University of California, Berkeley showed that lane splitting is safe for motorcycle riders, and in fact is often safer than waiting in traffic! Read more »

2
Nov

Chopper Motorcycles Halloween

Chopper Motorcycles Halloween

2019 Cajon Classic Cruise last show of the season. The show is an annual event for Hot-Rods and motorcycles that runs from mid-April until the last week in October.

All the festivities are on East Main Street between Magnolia and Claydelle Avenues, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Prescott Promenade in El Cajon. Read more »

7
Oct

Ghost Riders

Ghost Riders in the Sky by The Outlaws

An old cowboy went ridin out one dark and windy day

Upon a ridge he rested as he went along his way

When all at once a mighty herd of red-eyed cows he saw

Plowin through the ragged skies and up a cloudy draw

Their brands were still on fire and their hooves were made of steel Read more »

14
Sep

San Diego Chopper Riders

San Diego Chopper Riders

San Diego Chopper Riders

Chopper motorcycles – They are certainly out of favor vs Baggers. But when it comes to their iconic style, the sure turn heads! Read more »

30
Aug

San Diego Chopper Motorcycles at Bike Night

San Diego Chopper Motorcycles – Bike Night

Bike Night at El Cajon Classic Cruise – August 2019.

California chopper riders

California chopper riders

San Diego motorcycle belly dancer - San Diego Chopper Motorcycles bike night

Belly dancer with San Diego choppers

The Cajon Classic Cruise is one of the few free weekly Hot-Rod and motorcycle shows in Southern California. Read more »

26
Jul

California Chopper Motorcycles Ride

California Chopper Motorcycles Ride 360° Video

This video was filmed with an Insta360 One X camera. Custom choppers ride to downtown San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter for the last day of the huge Comic-Con convention.

Eight custom chopper riders leave from the North Park area of San Diego for the short ride to Fifth Avenue in the Gaslamp Quarter. Read more »

24
Jul

California Chopper Ride

California Chopper Ride

Chopper motorcycles ride to downtown San Diego’s GasLamp Quarter for the last day of Comic-Con. Yes, this is the place to be and be seen for comic book fans, cosplayers and pop culture lovers alike to assemble at the San Diego Convention Center.

California chopper motorcycles

California chopper motorcycles

We had Big Dog motorcycles, American Ironhorse motorcycles, Thunder Mountain and custom construction motorcycles on this ride to Fifth Avenue in San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter for the last day of the annual Comic-Con convention. Read more »

15
Jul

Chopper Riders

Silver Strand to Imperial Beach Pier – Chopper Riders

Riding choppers down the Silver Strand to Imperial Beach Pier.

My bike is a 2017 Big Dog k9 clone and Steve’s bike is one that he built himself.

To see a video of his build, visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qT5l0RzM_tU&t Read more »

12
Jul

Custom Motorcycle Ride

Custom Motorcycle Ride

Ride from downtown San Diego over the Coronado Bridge.

The San Diego-Coronado Bay Bridge is rapidly becoming a symbol of the San Diego area-just as the Golden Gate or San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridges. Read more »