The Orange Bike

Everyone wants to know the nitty gritty on the Orange Bike so here we go..

 

Rev Jim and his son Scott with “Obsessed”

Rev Jim built the Orange Bike…for the Velocity Network’s Cafe Racer TV…

 

Bike at Ratshole show in Leesburg 2017 2nd place…got beat by a very nice 1960’s BSA Single that was clean as pin!

The bike won the Ratshole in Daytona earlier which is a HUGH show.

 

Bike Specifications: 1974 Honda CB750 SOHC

Frame: Custom, Preachers Hot Rod Cycle Design

Subframe: Custom, Preachers Hot Rod Cycle Design

Engine: 826cc RC Engineering Cobra (Highly modified CB750 SOHC)

Carburetion or FI System: Modified Keihin Carburetors

Rear Swing Arm: 2002 Kawasaki KZ600

Rear Wheel (Size): 18” Spoked laced by Danny Ward and K & K Cycle

Front Wheel (Size): 19” Spoked laced by Danny Ward and K & K Cycle

Steering Stabilizer: Hydraulic Pingel

Welding by D & G Pinellas Park, Florida

Rear Shock: KZ600 Coil-over

Clip-Ons or Bars: Tarozzi (Custom Harley Davidson 39MM Frontend)

Seat: Custom, Preachers Hot Rod Cycle Design covered by Lance Upholstery New Port Richey

Tank: Stock Honda CB750

Rear Sets: Custom, Preachers Hot Rod Cycle Design

Tires (Sizes): Avon 18” Rear, 19” Front

Exhaust: Custom, Preachers Hot Rod Cycle Design

Polishing by Henry Canup, The best in the Universe

Paint & Powdercoat: Brothers Powdercoating, Pin-striping by Liza, Tank paint Tribby’s Auto Marine Paint & Body

Parts: Dime City Cycles Tampa Florida

 

…and yes and I am going to Bonneville and NO that is not me.    It is Rollie Free, a real RATBASTARD if ever there was one!   More hair and courage that I will ever have.

Signs by Liza

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