Save money, save time and get a better end result in creating that custom look for your cruiser by having a plan in mind before you begin.
Although lots of chrome usually always looks great on a cruiser, it’s important to remember that your ride should be an expression of the rider and not just a magnet for chrome.
Speed TV likes high performance 2 and 4 wheel machines. They also like online magazines that are into performance cruisers. That’s why they profiled Thunder Bob and his newest endeavor, BikernetMetric.com.
BikernetMetric.com is live with weekly news columns, bike features, event coverage, tech articles, new bikes & product introductions and reviews. Click on Speed TV to view the article.
Sent In: George Emmons Najar
RE: Painful Pictures
Date: April 2008
Our intrepid photographer, George Emmons Najar, sent in a series of photographs taken “right before the pain starts.” Now kids, our lawyer said we had to say not to try this at home because the individuals pictured here are professionals or idiots.
Mike Martin Rides with Metric Thunder
Mike got a steal of a deal on this two-tone, clean as a whistle power cruiser. He’s done quite a few upgrades to this classic bike from Honda: Continued »
I can really appreciate just how difficult dirt bike riding can be on the body. This YouTube is another reminder of why I’m sticking to cruising!
-MTB
Make sure you are seen on the open road!
This new kit allows you to change your stock turn signals into Run-Turn-Brake lights with easy Plug and Play installation. The optional flash mode flashes the taillights when the brakes are hit, catching the attention of anyone behind you. Continued »
It’s been nearly two years since Nikki & her V-Star appeared as a Thunder Rider.
We caught up with Nikki and about 300 other riders during the 10th annual Star B Q in San Diego recently. Although her bike looked really great two years ago, she made some new modifications that took her V-Star to another level. Continued »
Dale Hines Rides with Metric Thunder!
One of the latest in a growing line of classic crusiers from Yamaha Star is the new V-Star 1300. Check out Dale’s Blue Beauty below and some of the mods he’s done so far: Continued »
Finally an aftermarket windshield for Yamaha’s flagship cruiser, the Roadliner.
Now you can get this great windshield in clear, solar or several different gradient colors to match your bike. Just click on Memphis Shades for the Roadliner, find your size,then click on the drop down menu to pick a color. Mounting kits are sold separately under “Related Items.” Continued »