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Sprung weight can be reduced by aluminum oil bags, magneto ignition with a battery eliminator to run lights, no gauges, aluminum controls, aluminum or carbon fiber rear fender, and if you are hardcore you could even run a titanium frame and exhaust. Fenders Sportster Front Fender 59.95 + Stock Rear Fenders 84.95 + Uncircumcised Rear Fender 113.95 Round Smooth Chopper Fender 159.95 Fat-Bob Style. Got (lots of) money? Dymag will sell you carbon fiber race wheels. If you want to slash unsprung weight spoked wheels with aluminum rims will do it. Range is a moot point on bar bikes though.Ĭhops are fashion statements based on heavy, low-HP drivetrains but need not LOOK that way. IMO fuel tank size reduction is purely for esthetics on a chopper, not weight since the weight difference is trivial (and if a rider wants less weight they can look at the gas pump then fill accordingly) while split tanks offer much greater range. This is a good question and many overlook weight when it comes to building their motorcycles. It also improved street performance without big $ motor mods. Many of these old big twins were being ridden in scrambles and other race events where lighter weight is gold. Direct bolt on (will need to drill mounting holes). Why We Like This: Package included: 1 x rear fender.
#FULL FENDER SPORTSTER CHOPPER INSTALL#
This weight reduction was what drove the early cut-down, bobber, chopper work. Finally, the Tarazon dyna wide glide chopped rear fender kit is easy to install, no install instructions direct replacement to stock rear fender extension.
#FULL FENDER SPORTSTER CHOPPER FULL#
The most notable advantage is the avoidance of a special construction title which comes when building a chopper using a full custom aftermarket frame. There are many advantages to using a hardtail on your stock frame. Buy Areyourshop Black Motorcycle Plastic Rear Fender Mudguard for Harley Sportster Bobber Chopper Cafe Racer 1994-2003: Fenders - FREE. chopprs on Shovelhead Forum claims under 400# for his cone shovel chop with PM wheels (very light drag race wheels, not the fancy ones), but I am skeptical, our FX modified drag bike was 450#. One of the best ways to turn your stock motorcycle into a chopper is to hardtail the frame. Lighter wheels, minimal sheet metal, short pipes, and no stupid tall bars and sissy bars, etc., are the way to lighter weight. J&P Cycles Wide Glide Late Style Narrow Front Fender For Harley FX 1980-2012.
#FULL FENDER SPORTSTER CHOPPER GENERATOR#
Note that the generator motor weighs more than the cone motor, so the cone version is the best for a lightweight big twin project. J&P Cycles Replica Smooth Style Front Fender For Harley FL Softail 1986-2017. From there, if you get serious about weight reduction, you can get below 500#, and closer to 450# with a rigid frame. (A standard FX, kick start SuperGlide weighs about 550#, and the FXE electric start version weighs about 585#). A chop with the swingarm frame will weigh about 550 - 600# if using all HD parts. In the case of a '68 shovel, that would be an FL.
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