Bobbers, Gettin' Back to Basics

We love bobbers here at Avalon, whether they be Harley-Davidson, Indian, Triumph, or Metric... Stripped-down, low-slung, simple functional beauty. Check out these pics of some of our favorite machines, including a vintage Triumph or two. Also check out our engine and air cleaner covers based on vintage tattoo artwork below.

Brass Balls Bobber with Indian Engine

Classic Fat-Tire Panhead Bobber

Knucklehead Bobber by Hank Young

Triumph Bobber with Unusual Girder Front End

Links to Some Very Cool Bobber Sites

Brass Balls Bobbers... Unique look with the Indian PowerPlus motor

Lick's Custom Cycles

Flyrite Choppers

Krugger Motorcycle... the Master of Innovation, a true artist in metal

Bitter End Old School Choppers... Check out Al's offerings: frames, kits, custom parts

NYC Chopper's Bobber Projects

Hollywood Bobbers... Very very cool vintage Brit Bike Bobbers

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Avalon Old Skool Engine Covers

These covers are the first in our new lineup of engine and air cleaner cover designs that are inspired by vintage tattoo flash art. Tattoos depicting swallows have been a popular with sailors over the centuries. These two covers are done in a classic dark blue, red, and yellow color theme... and we can do them in black over chrome, also!

These two covers fit all Twin Cams from 1999 and up. They are also available for Evo Big Twins, Sportsters, and Shovelheads from 1970 and up, please contact us at sales{at}avaloncycleworks.com, just replace the {at} with the "@" sign, if you want to put one on order.

You can buy now with a credit card through PayPal, even if you don't have a PayPal account. Click on the PayPal button and it will take you to the purchasing page... Don't worry, you can cancel anytime before completing the transaction! Domestic shipping is via fast but low-cost USPS Priority Mail.

International Buyers: Please contact us sales{at}avaloncycleworks.com first for a shipping quote!

Twin Cam Swallow Air Cleaner Cover

Twin Cam Swallow Points Cover

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Your Favorite Tattoo on A Custom Cover?

How would you like to have your favorite tatto engraved and painted onto your bike's engine or air cleaner cover?

We can create a one-of-a-kind derby, points, or air cleaner cover in full color or in black & white from a gif, jpeg, or DXF graphics file of your tattoo flash.

If that sounds cool, please jump to our Engine Covers page and scroll down to the bottom for more info, or cut to the chase and contact us at sales{at}avaloncycleworks.com, just replace the {at} with the "@" sign, of course! And by all means attach a graphics file of what you have in mind.

Bobber Bookshelf

These are great books for bobber fanatics. Also check out our Avalon Bookstore for a whole bunch more like these, including calenders, how-to build bobbers by Billy Lane, and some Indian Larry bikes.