2000 Handcrafted Softail

What was your intended objective when you started the build?

Had know end game, built and changed along the build.

What motivated you to start your project?

Retired from work.

What was the most unique and creative thing you did to the bike?

Frame and all the tin work, I hand crafted. Seat, tank, oil tank, rear guard and chain guard hand crafted.

What are you most proud of?

Just finishing, it was my first major build. All in the garage.

What do other people say about your motorcycle?

Most are in awe, some don’t know what to say.

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Submitted by: Mark Gill

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Specifics

Classification: Chopper/Bobber

Make, Model & Year: 2000 Handcrafted Softail

Fondly known as: The Holy Grail

Time spent: 18 months

Motorcycle cost: unknown

Money spent: 20K

Engine: S/S 96 with 113 CT kit.

Intake: Carberated with 45 my sidedraft Weber.

Transmission: 6 speed rev tech.Wih 3.5″ ultimate open belt primary.

Frame: Hand dabbed, from chrome moly.

Suspension: Hand crafted Halebob.

Wheels, tires and brakes: Front 21″x3.15 with Avon roadrunner. Rear 300mm with Avon roadrunner. Brakes 11″ rotors back and front.2 pot Pmachine and rear4 pot Pmachine.

Finish – Paint: Black pearl.

Accessories: Bullet indicators, led back and front lights.