American Motorcycle Dealer AMD 175 February 2014 | Page 3

AMD •• AMD •• AMD FEBRUARY 2014 (#175) EDITOR-IN-CHIEF ROBIN BRADLEY [email protected] News ............................................................................................................................6-18, 64 Bradley Report: ........................................21-22 AMD’s semi-regular column by founder Robin Bradley based on news collected from his conversations with market contacts, show visits, and his inbox... PUBLISHER SONJA WALLACE [email protected] Products: The new, the best and the must-haves ............................................................26-49 EDITOR DUNCAN MOORE p.29 [email protected] DESIGN & PRODUCTION MANAGER p.32 p.39 BEN OAG [email protected] INFORMATION MANAGER NEIL BLABER [email protected] PROJECT MANAGER SARA VINEY [email protected] Chapman House, Chapman Way, Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3EF, GB TEL: [phone] FAX: [phone] DISCLAIMERS No part of AMD may be reproduced or used in any way without permission. The views contained in AMD are not necessarily the views of the publishers. Every effort is made to ensure that all material included is as accurate as possible, however the publishers cannot be held responsible for any erroneous statements, facts, figures or mistakes. All trademarks, brand names and other key words are used purely for descriptive purposes. No approval, endorsement of, or involvement in the contents of AMD is implied by the use of these or any other words, names or marks associated with all or any companies. All trademarks acknowledged. p.42 p.45 World Champs: ‘Bastarda Senza Gloria’ ...............51-52 At the 2013 World Championships a new class was introduced – Retro Modified and the inaugural winner was Bastarda Senza Gloria from Italian shop Inglourious Basterds Cycles World Champs: ‘The Slippery Eel’ .........................55-56 After being named Bike of the Year by Swedish custom bike magazine MCM, The Slippery Eel, built by Pontus Abrahamsson, was always going to be a contender at the World Championship TOLL FREE… FROM USA/CANADA: TEL: [phone] FAX: [phone] If for any reason you can’t connect via our toll free numbers then dial TEL: [phone] - Fax: [phone] ‘World Championship of Custom Bike Building’ is a registered trademark of Robin A. Bradley, Dealer-World.com The much acclaimed ‘KING’ of specialty buyer’s guides returns due to popular demand! POST MASTER AMD (ISSN 1465-7627) is published monthly by Dealer-World.com, Chapman House, Chapman Way, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN2 3EF, United Kingdom. Subscription price $200 per year. Postmaster: Please send address ch