Thunder Roads Magazine of Oklahoma/Arkansas April 2014 Volume 12 Issue 9 | Page 6

FEATURED RIDES
SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATIONS
Builder Name:

Ed Thompson,
Creek County Cycles

Owner’s Name:

Ed Thompson

Bike Year:

2014

Bike Make:

Creek County Cycles
Custom

Bike Modeled
After:

1958 Corvette

Frame:

Rigid

Rake:

34

Motor:

Ultima 110hp
Polished

CC:

100 Ci

H.P.

110 HP

Exhaust:

2 into 1

Transmission:

OD 6 speed/70
tooth rear pulley

Primary:

3.35” belt

Wheels:

Tubeless 40 Spoke,
21” front
Tubeless 60 spoke,
5.5x16 rear

Tires:

180 Avon Cobra

Fenders:

Front—wide glide,
Rear—custom

Tank:

4 gallon stretched
chopper

Handlebars:

12” Mini Apes with
Chrome Controls

Risers:

Short

Down tubes:

4” stretch

Front End:

2” over Chrome

Grips:

Vintage

Gauges:

Daytona
Electronic

Headlight:

Chrome Billet

Taillight:

In the Turn Signals

Electronics:

Self-cancelling LED
Turn Signals

Paint:

1958 Corvette
Turquoise Blue &
Pearl White

Seat:

Mustang Spring

Seat Height:

26”

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Thunder Roads Magazine

W

hen we asked Ed
what his inspiration
was for this beautiful
bike, he had a quick and solid
answer for us. Ed told us, “I
had a 1958 Corvette in mind
when I built this bike.” Other
particulars about the bike
include 1 ½ in the backbone
and the electronics are hidden
under the transmission.
It
carries a round domed oil tank,

platinum stainless cables and
brake lines are just a few of
the specific details which no
expense was spared. The paint
is a 1958 Turquoise Blue with
Pearl White and Black marble
stripe. Ed added an exciting
twist to this photo shoot and
bike story that some of you may
love, “This bike is for sale and
has 0 miles. The person who
buys this bike will be the only