Blacksmith Motoring Co
2011 World Championship competitor
Builder | H Giovanni |
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Owner | Blacksmith Motoring Co. |
Location | Round Lake Beach, IL |
Country | USA |
Website | blacksmithmotoring.com |
Bike Name | El Vaquero |
Year/Model | 1977 Honda GL1000 |
Engine Make/Size | Honda/1085 |
Drivetrain | 5spd/shaft/barnett |
Frame Make/Type | Honda/Modified |
Front End | Blacksmith/Modified |
Rake | 4 degree |
Swingarm | Blacksmith Mod 1'stretch |
Wheels Front | Blacksmith/21inch |
Wheels Rear | Blacksmith/18inch |
Tires Front | Metzeler 120/70/21 |
Tires Rear | Metzeler 160/60/18 |
Brakes Front | Performance Machine/ 6-piston disc |
Brakes Rear | Performance Machine/ 4-piston disc |
Painter | John Wilkosz / H Giovanni |
Chroming/Plating | Reckon Plating |
Additional Info | SuperCharged Stroker Engine water cooled, Nitrous Oxide, remote control air-ride suspension, one-off 4 pipe exhaust, Mechanical clutch to Hydraulic clutch conversion, CablesLess handle bars, hidden switch function in left hand grip, (Hand Engraving: Upper/lower fork tubes, gauge cups, engine guards, intake tubes, dash panel, headlight ring). (Handmade 2pc floor boards w/heel toe shifter, upper fork tube covers, lower fork tubes, brake arm, brake pedal, front caliber brkt, rear caliper brkt, handmade 4-degree rake triple tree, solo seat mounting system, handlebar riser, Kick stand,Key), 7inch headlight w/custom signals, candy laced graphic, hand pulled pinstriping, Custom red two tone candy paint, Handemade Front fender, Handmade rear fender, custom gauge faces, hornback alligator seat, Custom CNC Wheel Copper Spokes |
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