2017 Custom Softtail

What was your intended objective when you started the build?

To have a cool looking bike I could ride and to be able to say I built it.

What motivated you to start your project?

Always loved custom motorcycles. I was an aircraft mechanic in the Air Force for 24 years, so I have the mechanical skills, and decided to give it a shot.

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

Put a big 26 inch rim on the front and a 300 wide tire on the back

What are you most proud of?

That I completed it.

What do other people say about your motorcycle?

That they love it and can’t believe I built it.

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Submitted by: Kenneth Collins

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Specifics

Classification: Full-Custom

Make, Model & Year: 2017 Custom Softtail

Fondly known as: Knuckle Buster

Time spent: Too many to list…haha

Money spent: 15,000

Engine: Ultima 113ci

Intake: Ultima Carburetor

Exhaust: Vance and Hines curved pipes

Transmission: 6 speed Ultima tranny with 3 inch open primary

Frame: Custom

Suspension: Swingarm accepts 300 wide tire. Softtail suspension

Wheels, tires and brakes: 26 inch front rim and 300 wide rear tire

Finish – Paint: Matte Black