Archive for the 'Motorbikes' Category
The Custom Motorcycle Show at Beaulieu, 16-17 June 2012
The Custom Motorcycle Show at Beaulieu is an indispensable exhibition, showcase and festival, featuring the UK’s coolest custom and modified bikes including: choppers, ‘bobbers’, streetfighters and cafe racers.
The Custom Motorcycle Show is a ‘World Class’ event promoting engineering excellence and celebrating the wonderful world of custom and modified motorcycles and the fanatical culture that embraces it.
The Custom Motorcycle Show is an Affiliate of the World Championship of Custom Bike Building, with the overall ‘Best in Show’ winning bike builder receiving fantastic prizes including a paid trip, complete with bike, to Sturgis (South Dakota, USA) for the World Championship finals!
The Custom Motorcycle Show will be staged along side the amazing Beaulieu Custom Car & Hot Rod Festival which takes place once again from 16-17th June 2012.
Read more about The Custom Motorcycle Show on the official site.
Date: 16th & 17th June 2012
Place: National Motor Museum, Beaulieu
Contact: 01425 470 666 (Show Director)
Site: http://www.thecustomshow.com
California Dreamin’ Expo
California Dreamin’ Expo is a brand new event showcasing and promoting the international custom motorcycle industry and lifestyle.
This truly international expo will represent a new concept approach, bringing riders and enthusiasts of all aspects of the custom motorcycle lifestyle together with the custom motorcycle builders, retailers, dealers and manufacturers they can buy from - all in one big professional expo grade venue.
As an officially endorsed World Championship of Custom Bike Building Affiliate event, there will be an incredible opportunity for custom bike builders to compete for a place at the Official World Championship and win bike freight and related expenses to go head-to-head with many of the year’s greatest American custom bike builds.
Read more about California Dreamin’ Expo on the official site
Time: 28-29 May 2011
Place: Bournemouth International Centre (UK)
How To Get There: Bike
Contact: 01425 470 666
Official Site: http://www.californiadreaminexpo.com
Lightning Services - Harley-Davidson & Buell Specialists
This week sees the addition of Harley Davidson specialists Lightning Services to UK American’s listings. Proprietor Baz Sullivan tells us more:
While Harley Davidson and Buell are the speciality of the house, Lightning Services offers services to owners of other classic and custom bikes. Spares, servicing, tyres, repairs and accessories. Although not a MoT Test Station, to complete the range of services on offer we offer an MoT Test Service in conjunction with our partner Riverside MoT Centre. There’s a friendly welcome for owners of all makes.
Fixed Price Service Menus for Harley Davidson and Buell start from only £120.00. Lightning Services also offer Insurance approved repairs, engineering, component overhaul, restoration, refinishing and customisation services. There’s a specialist motorcycle only tyre bay.
Quality consumables, OEM and aftermarket parts and the latest computerised diagnostic system from Techno Research mean that Lightning Services can meet the needs of owners with the latest models as well as those with classic machines. As well as OEM and Pattern parts, as an Authorised Dealership for the top names in the Harley and Custom aftermarket, Lightning Services can supply a wide range of parts for custom bikes too. We can also commission bespoke motorcycle parts from our partners that are suitable for restorations and customs.
We also offer full custom bike building and classic bike full or part restoration services.
Customising, restoration, refinishing, engine and gearbox work can be shipped to customers across mainland Britain.
Lightning Services
Unit NB1, Hilperton Marsh Farm, Marsh Road, Hilperton
Trowbridge, Wiltshire BA14 7PJ
01225 785164
