by Sean D. | May 29, 2012 | Bikes
This 2000 Roland Sands Softail is a unique opportunity to acquire a world class designer bike at about 1/3 of its original build price and without the painful two year wait. The entire bike has been fitted with a Roland Sands Design vintage kit. And when combined with Harley-Davidsons traditional Hardtail look for the Softail frame, it becomes a very convincing tribute to past motorcycles without appearing overtly retro. The rear fender and tank, handlebars ect were sprayed by world-renowned artist MISTER CARTOON in an incredible fade style champagne pearl paint job detailed with hand-painted pinstripes, gold leaf and silver leaf. Once the pin stripping and leafing was done, several coats of clearcoat were added to for a spectacular glossy finish that both preserves the custom colors and provides a slick seam free surface over the stripes. The paint on this bike is so dynamic that a camera lens just can’t capture enough to really do it justice. Mounted next to the 21 inch aluminum wheel is a Performance Machine six piston brake caliper that clamps a huge drilled 13″ brake rotor. On top the color matched handle bars hold Performance Machine hand controls, chrome rear view mirror and chrome Performance Machine hand controls that are connected to the calipers by attractive braided hoses. Behind the front fork, the bikes black frame is bolted together with stainless hardware and houses a detailed Harley Davidson V-twin engine that is decked out in Roland Sands Design chrome pieces. At the bottom of the engine, a beautiful chrome PM open belt drive. At the top of the engine, the Roland Sands Design...
by Sean D. | Apr 6, 2012 | Bikes, Blog
Had a lot of help from my good friend Ricky aka The Rooster Preusster and some friends over at SportChrome.com, RSD, Progressive Suspension, V&H, Mustang Seats and anyone else I am forgetting. PARTS LIST PM Front Caliper and Rear Caliper PM Hand Controls RSD Speedo/Headlight Relocate RSD Clip-Ons RSD Velocity Stack Vance and Hines 2-into-1 Competition Stainless and Fuel Pack Sato Racing Rear Sets Mustang 2-Up Seat Progressive Front Springs and Rear Shocks Race Tech Gold Valve Cartridge Emulators...