5 Gallon Tank Swap
A 3.5 gallon tank looks cool, but it will only get you so far, literally. I had been searching for a 5 gallon softail tank for a while. All I could find were dented tanks and high prices. But a Low Rider S tank finally showed up on eBay for a decent price so I decided to pull the trigger. The tank swap was rather easy. The tank itself is just a direct bolt on replacement. But I did need a new fuel pump assembly...
Continue Reading...First Mods
I've had the Street Bob for a few months now. So it's about time to void the warranty. I mean install some mods. :laughing: First order of business is to swap this hideous stock exhaust, swap the seat out and add some sort of fairing to make highway riding a bit more comfortable. The stock exhaust was replaced with Vance & Hines Short Shots. It's the same exhaust I had on my sportster and I like the way it looks...
Continue Reading...The Street Bob
I went to the local Harley dealer just to look, and came back with a brand new 2023 Street Bob 114 (FXBBS). I initially went in to look at the Street Bob and Low Rider S. Both bikes are part of the Softail platform. The Low Rider S is more of a performance bike with its inverted forks and dual front disc brakes. The Street Bob is a stripped down Bobber type bike.
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