Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Building Your Own Bobber Motorcycle From Frames and Kits

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The bobber motorcycle frame is a take on the stripped down motorcycles from the 1950's. Motorcycles which were stripped down to be lighter and faster, with the back fenders shortened or completely taken off in some cases are dubbed bobbers. When a fender is cut it is referred to as a bobbed fender. Most of the bikes with bobbed fenders are also stripped down to satisfy the need for speed.
This led to the creation of the bobber motorcycle and from then on, various types and artistic versions of the bobber had emerged. Now, they are more popular than ever!
Presently, you can also purchase ready-to-customize bobber frames from a lot of custom-bike builders. You can also buy bobber motorcycle kits, or build a bobber frame yourself.
Here are the steps for you to set up your own bobber from the frame to the other parts needed as well.
First you need to fit it with an engine, transmission, and drivetrain. Once this is done you can finish it by adding a gas tank, wheels, and handlebars among other important parts to achieve the look and feel you like. When using a bobber Motorcycle Frame you have many customization options rather when you just buy a bobber kit. It will also be cheaper than the kit although you must have the skill and knowledge to build the bike. You also must know how to shop for the parts that can work well with your design.


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