Shadow Hawg
The Shadow Hawg project in detail as follows:
Bike: 1989 VLX Shadow stripped without signal lights
Frame: stock
Engine: stock
Front End: AME manufactured in Germany (tripple trees have 14 degree rake) courtesy of Seeger Cycle (accumulative rake - stock rake is 35 degrees and add 14 from the kit - approx. 50 degrees w/lowering kit){this info. courtesy of Shadowshack}
Exhaust: Cobra Shotgun Fatties {info. courtesy of Shadowshack}
Builder: JFS
Owner: Builder
Invested: approx. 10 - 12k
Time to build: 1.5 yrs
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I was always good at destroying toys when I was younger, but this toy has to go back together again... No basketcases allowed!
This is my first attempt at customizing. I purchased the bike from a guy named Alex with a new baby. You know the story. It was very much stock at that time minus the Drag bars and exhaust I have stayed with.I was shooting for that sixties appeal as well as some modern day flair. The front end and low pr |
