2000 Harley Davidson Night Train

What was your intended objective when you started the build?

Make a more rideable bike for my style of ridingI live in the middle of a mountainous state

What motivated you to start your project?

I only wanted to improve the suspension… I swear

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

Added spoked wheels , switched from belt to chain

What are you most proud of?

Rebuilding my first twin cam

What do other people say about your motorcycle?

I don’t park it much when I rideI’m only on it a few times a yearsTruckin’ is tough on fun

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Specifics

Classification: Bolt-on/Daily Rider
Make, Model & Year: Harley Davidson Night Train 2000
Fondly known as: It
Time spent: Unfinished
Motorcycle cost: 9600
Money spent: 12,000
Engine: 88tc standard bore , 76cc super stock heads 574 gear drive fueling cams Trued, welded crank w/Carrillo Hbeam rods Pro Twin ignition
Intake: Mikuni Hsr 42 w/stage 2 air cleaner
Exhaust: Thunderheader
Transmission: Stock ratio 5spd Trans ( which may change next ) 27 tooth motor sprocket w/Barrnett scorpion billet clutch , hydraulic chain tensioner
Frame: Stock frame and swing arm 39mm stock forks
Suspension: Full legends suspension front and rear Cartridge insert in forks
Wheels, tires and brakes: 21 front 18 rear both on 40 spoke wheels from HD wheels 13 in. front brake w/ 6 piston PM brake 11 in. rear brake w/ 4 piston PM brake They squeeze PM rotors
Finish – Paint: Original paint that’ll stay till it gets too bad to look at
Accessories: Headwinds headlight Biltwell riser w/ Biltwell tracker bar Accutronix forward controls at standard location I haven’t installed the pm contour controls or switchgear yet

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