Ness - ' Drift ' Wheels for Indian and H-D
Dublin , California based Arlen Ness Enterprises ' Drift ' wheel for Indian ( and H-D ) applications brings directional CNC design from the hub to the very edge of the wheel to set the bike in motion even when it ' s on the kickstand , with detailed directional design lines machined from the edge of the smooth rolled rim lip to the center of the wheel hub . and reduced weight . Available for both ABS and non-ABS models , they have fully sealed wheel bearings with ABS sensor rings for factory and aftermarket wheel sizes . They are available in front ( 21 " x 3.5 "/ 18 " x 5.5 "/ 18 " x3.5 ") and rear ( 18 " x 3.4 " and 18 " x 5.5 ") wheel sizes .
CNC-machined aluminum contrast accents . The Ness cartridge type hubs feature a proprietary design where both wheel bearings are pre-set in one hub for optimum radial and lateral runout accuracy . Constructed from 6061-T6 aluminum , they have a CNC-machined sculpted design for a detailed look
Each ' Drift ' wheel is precision CNC-machined into the final billet form from radial forged 6061-T6 aluminum - these wheels are structurally tested to meet or exceed DOT , JAS and TÜV International load ratings . Utilizing Arlen Ness ' proprietary design cartridge type hubs , the results are optimum radial and lateral runout accuracy on Indian Motorcycle and Harley models . The wheel rim is sold separate from hub , so once the wheel size is chosen , then select hub fitment - the hubs will be installed onto the wheels prior to shipping , but both must be purchased for the complete wheel build . They are finished in gloss black anodized finish with
Cartridge hub kit for rear
Cartridge hub kit for front
On Harley models with 21 " front wheels , factory front fender bracket kits are available to relocate the fender to the proper position ; Arlen Ness custom 21 " steel fenders are also available . To add 18 " x 5.5 " wide front wheels to the front of an FLT Touring model , Ness recommends its fat front fender kits . On Indian Motorcycle models , custom 21 " steel fenders are available for 21 " front wheel applications ; Ness also recommends its fat front fender kit when adding 5.5 " wide wheels to the front of a heavyweight Indian models .
ARLEN NESS ENTERPRISES Dublin , California , USA Tel : 925 479 6350 contact @ arlenness . com www . arlenness . com
Rick Fairless Custom Floorboards
The ' King of the Tie-Dye ', industry veteran and renowned custom bike builder Rick Fairless ( of Strokers Dallas fame ) has these new RF custom footboards available in chrome or black for all H-D Baggers . Designed for an old-school-cool look , they are CNC-machined from high-strength , lightweight 6061 T6 aluminum . Made in-house by Strokers Dallas , they are sold dealer-direct and feature a rubber grip for secure footing and durability , are 14.5 " long by 6.5 " wide and they mount with the existing factory hardware and ship with instructions .
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STROKERS DALLAS Dallas , Texas , USA Tel : 214 357 0707 sales @ strokersdallas . com www . strokersdallas . com
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