Harley-Davidson offers engines in black and chrome, for example, which usually increases the cost of the engine by about $1,000 over the less flashy aluminum versions. This custom chopper is an absolute looker, and its all in the details.
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That's because most choppers don't cover up the engine - it's on full display. Unlike most car engines, a bike engine's appearance is everything. Mini Bike GOKART 6 Split Rim Steel Wheel BEARINGS Hub 60 tooth sprocket 1 like Free Shipping. New Shovelhead engines look much the same as they did back in the '60s, but today offer bikers choices in everything from the compression ratio and camshaft to an electronic ignition. 5 Mini Bike GO KART BRAKE Vintage Drum Brake 5/8 Bore 1-3/8 WIDE 1 like Free Shipping.
He or she can either purchase an old engine and do some work on it, rebuilding it if necessary, or buy a new engine designed to look like the classic engines of the past. Someone building a chopper designed as a throwback to the classic choppers of the '60s will want an engine that looks like an old one. Many builders choose engines based on the look they are going for. Engines without a counter-balancer system can give off a lot of vibration, so if you mount the engine directly to the frame, all that vibration will affect your ride, making it much less comfortable. Engines like Harley-Davidson's Twin Cam 88B come with counter-balancers, which help reduce vibration, making it ideal for those who want to mount the engine directly to the frame. Some builders prefer to mount their engines directly to the frame of the bike as part of the "less is more" philosophy the chopper seems to embody.
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