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' Best Chopper ' was won by Swedish craftsman Jan Andersson , who built his Dream Chopper in 2021 . Based on a 1965 FLH frame , fixed " rigid " with a simple strut , the S & S Shovel motor is a very powerful addition to the set-up with a genuine 1948 Panhead Springer fork . Hakan Lindberg of Stockholm painted the flaming paint job , covering frame and sheet metal . Super-clean in typical Swedish style , this is a true rider !

2022 ), arguably Europe ' s largest independent Harley dealer and customizer and a recent addition to the growing line-up of Indian Motorcycle dealers in Germany . Both had smoked " pipes of peace " before the show , and H-D Bielefeld ' s stylish ' Chicano ' Twin Cam took shape quickly with a very sophisticated ' Purgatory ' paintjob by AHA Design ' s
music and , less restricted than usual by local fire regulations , the Fuel Girls from London were definitely a crowd pleaser .
Messe Bad Salzuflen dug deep into its budgets to give the show as much hype as possible - including a brandnew H-D Nightster give-away bike
coming from the combined Harley dealerships of Andreas Reibchen in Bielefeld , Düsseldorf and Osnabrück . Many 25-year veterans of the Bad
" Guus Hoogland of VG frames in the Netherlands introduced a radical rigid (!) frame for Milwaukee-Eight motors and a very stylish alternative rigid Indian frame "
Alex Henkemeier , while the Bike Farm team burdened itself with squeezing a complete packet of " Chief " electronics into the hardcore Chopper donor frame - earning the Melle team the audience ' s vote and the victory trophy . Many of the other traditional Custombike show features were retained - such as the ' Wall of Death ', now operated by hotshot Indian rider Jagath Perera , bike and body painting ,
' Best Engineering ' - without doubt one of the most discussed and ingenious bikes of the show , Marek Foltis developed and built this outstanding ten-cylinder BLOWN (!) rotary engine from scratch just to prove that it can be done ! Take a look at his website www . bistella . cz to get a grasp of the skills and development work . Fuel is delivered by not one but five tiny roots blowers sitting atop the two-row cylinder design .
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