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    Classic lines and a legacy that dates back to 1975, the S&S Cycle Teardrop Air Cleaner has done time on the drag strip, the salt flats, and countless other race disciplines as well as highlighting some of the premier customs in our space. Hard to imagine it could be made better, but we have and...

    David works in our Race Department - getting to handle some of the biggest, fastest and best engines to come out of S&S. No, seriously - the pro stock engines we produce are 160 cubic inches!!

    We got the chance to meet Jason Ochoa at this year's Fuel Cleveland show - after admiring his build on Instagram, it was a thrill to finally see it in person. Understated from afar, with dark features like the springer, and deep red paint, but incredibly detailed up close. The KN engine retains the...

    The S&S Winter Power Package is the ideal combination of performance and savings, designed to transform the M8 or HD®big twin without breaking the bank. For the latest generation machines (2017-19 M8 models), S&S is packaging our brand new 124” bolt in big bore kit with a 550 cam, cam plate and...

    Inspired by their total domination in American Flat Track and designed specifically for the Hooligan class racer, S&S Cycle’s latest is a purpose built, competition only exhaust system that not only looks the part, but makes the power. Stainless steel factory style finish, Aluminum Grand National...

    How does a company like S&S Cycle celebrate six decades in business? With a limited edition anniversary engine, of course! “We’ve always wanted to do a brushed nickel finish, but realized it would be tough to do in quantity, so we’re only building 60 of these and will never make them again”, states...

    S&S Cycle has been on the gas for six decades, with the last handful of years we've focused substantial effort on high performance exhaust systems. Our popular Grand National muffler line recently grew to include the latest generation of HD® Softail® models and we're now adding a lower dollar slash...

    We took a quick ride across the beautiful state of Wisconsin from Viola to Milwaukee, to check out the “Milwaukee Rally” - the Anniversary celebration!
    S&S Cycle’s Quickee pushrod tube kits are a fundamental part of any v-twin cam install and have saved thousands of hours of service time since they launched years ago. Cut the stock pushrods, install the Quickee pushrods and adjust to length, no need to pull off the top end of the motor. Their...

    Inspired by our total domination in American Flat Track, S&S Cycle has taken performance exhaust to the next level. Combining a two into two format with a hidden crossover, the new Grand National system is designed for pure, relentless performance. Clean bends, stainless header tubing and full...

    FUEL Cleveland is officially marketed to, "Lovers of antiquated modes of two wheeled transportation. Those who value building things with their own two hands. People of the mindset that time in the garage and on the open road is better spent than most other endeavors."It's an invitational show...

    Sturgis Motorcycle Rally.No other rally evokes the same emotions as Sturgis - it's THE rally. It is undebatable. The mother of all moto rallies is coming up quite quickly - and we're getting ready, are you?Here's some things to think about while planning for Sturgis.

    10 years of Born Free. Starting in a parking lot in So Cal, this show has progressed from just a lot to one of the biggest weekend events around. Bringing out killer motorcycles from not only California, but the entire country, and even abroad - it's not unusual to see some crazy Japanese choppers...

    Thomas of Zero Hour may not be fast but he sure is patriotic!

    Carburetors are a bit magical. They drink from a tank of volatile liquid, mix in oxygen they found laying around and create a perfectly proportioned explosive mixture, yet allow you to control the delivery with a subtle twist of your wrist. Magic, indeed. The folks at S&S Cycle have long ago sorted...

    Inspired by the Flat Track design, S&S Cycle has taken exhaust for your HD®Dyna®to the next level. Leveraging a two into two format with a hidden crossover, the new Grand National system is designed for pure, relentless performance. This exhaust features clean bends, stainless header tubing and...

    While out at the Laughlin River Run - I met up with DJ Eric Forbes to check out his HD®Dyna®- I had seen it on Instagram, and knew it was a killer bike - but when he rolled up to the S&S booth, I was floored. This is hands down, one of the cleanest builds I have seen as of late. Normally, the FXD...

    Every year, we roll out to the desert of Nevada for this little oasis right on the Colorado River - Laughlin. Situated 90-ish miles south of Vegas, and about an hour above Lake Havasu sits a little town made up mostly of casinos.

    The HD®Dyna®platform may have ceased production, but they remain an important part of the custom scene and companies like S&S Cycle continue to make cool parts for them! Their latest includes slip on mufflers in two different formats designed to look good and make big power. The Grand National...