EVO All Evo Model Discussion

The old FXR Rolled over 36K

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Mar 5, 2016 | 08:45 PM
  #1  
BluBeaSSt's Avatar
BluBeaSSt
Thread Starter
|
Tourer
Joined: Mar 2011
Posts: 435
Likes: 6
From: Kansas City
Default The old FXR Rolled over 36K

The old FXR2 rolled over 36K, big plans coming to her next winter!





 
Reply
Old Mar 7, 2016 | 01:51 PM
  #2  
PanHeadRich's Avatar
PanHeadRich
Outstanding HDF Member
Joined: Nov 2010
Posts: 2,591
Likes: 68
From: Big Bear City, CA
Default

That ride sure is clean. I know you gotta be loving it! Looking forward to seeing what you come up with next winter.

Enjoy!
 
Reply
Old Mar 7, 2016 | 08:00 PM
  #3  
BigUglyMan's Avatar
BigUglyMan
Tourer
10 Year Member
Joined: Apr 2015
Posts: 313
Likes: 15
From: New Scotland, Canada
Default

That's a nice looking bike. Still winter here...why not start now?
 
Reply
Old Mar 8, 2016 | 11:24 PM
  #4  
Thingfish's Avatar
Thingfish
Grand HDF Member
15 Year Member
Liked
Loved
Community Favorite
Joined: Jun 2010
Posts: 4,584
Likes: 918
From: coast to coast
Default

Very pretty. I guess nothing stays the same, but it sure looks good now. Any hints?
 
Reply
Old Mar 9, 2016 | 06:12 PM
  #5  
Dan89FLSTC's Avatar
Dan89FLSTC
Seasoned HDF Member
Veteran: Navy
Active Streak: 30 Days
Top Answer: 3
Top Answer: 5
Joined: May 2008
Posts: 21,129
Likes: 12,691
From: South Carolina
Default

Originally Posted by BluBeaSSt
The old FXR2 rolled over 36K, big plans coming to her next winter!
It`s always a good idea to wait until the bike is broken in...



 
Reply
Old Mar 10, 2016 | 05:49 AM
  #6  
BluBeaSSt's Avatar
BluBeaSSt
Thread Starter
|
Tourer
Joined: Mar 2011
Posts: 435
Likes: 6
From: Kansas City
Default

Originally Posted by BigUglyMan
That's a nice looking bike. Still winter here...why not start now?
Because I'd rather take my time, when I take the motor out I'm gonna strip it all down and powder the frame and all.

Originally Posted by Thingfish
Very pretty. I guess nothing stays the same, but it sure looks good now. Any hints?
Looks wise she will stay the same, I just want a reliable 100HP
 
Reply
Old Mar 10, 2016 | 06:49 AM
  #7  
texashillcountry's Avatar
texashillcountry
Dirt don't hurt
Veteran: Navy
15 Year Member
Top Answer: 1
Top Answer: 3
Joined: Jan 2011
Posts: 21,065
Likes: 4,561
From: Haslet Texas
Default

Originally Posted by BluBeaSSt
Looks wise she will stay the same, I just want a reliable 100HP

Talk to Scott at Hillside cycles.
http://hillsidecycle.com/

When I was planning my next motor build Scott recommended stroking the motor, stage II heads, woods 8 cam and adding a dynojet to my S&S carb.
 
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
thehuskybear
Classic HDF Photos
21
Mar 15, 2024 11:18 PM
brad75raiders
Evo Era Parts
2
Apr 8, 2018 11:18 AM
reckless38
General Harley Davidson Chat
27
Mar 12, 2015 09:08 AM
ackman1968
Dyna Glide Models
1
Aug 27, 2011 04:30 PM
icecaps
Dyna Glide Models
7
Jun 1, 2009 10:04 PM




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 11:12 AM.

story-0
7 Times Harley-Davidson Chucked Tradition Out the Window

Slideshow: Harley-Davidson built its reputation on nostalgia, but every so often, the company took a hard left turn into the future.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-20 11:18:19


VIEW MORE
story-1
7 Surprising Harley-Davidson Products that Are Not Motorcycles

Slideshow: The bar-and-shield logo shows up on far more than motorcycles, some of the company's most unexpected products have nothing to do with riding.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-29 16:50:35


VIEW MORE
story-2
8 Best Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Ever

Slideshow: Not every Harley gets it right, but these are the ones that genuinely earned their reputation.

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-04-15 14:23:21


VIEW MORE
story-3
10 Worst Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Ever

Slideshow: From the troubled AMF years to modern misfires, these bikes earned reputations for reliability issues, questionable engineering, or disappointing performance.

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-04-01 20:01:09


VIEW MORE
story-4
Killer Custom's Jail Break Is The Breakout That Refused to Blend In

Slideshow: Killer Custom's "Jail Breaker" build focuses more on stance and visual aggression than mechanical overhaul.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-03-18 19:20:32


VIEW MORE
story-5
Crazy Bunderbike Build Looks Amazing, But Is It Impossible to Ride?

Slideshow: The Swiss custom shop has taken a Harley Softail and stretched it into something so long and low that it looks closer to a rolling sculpture than a conventional motorcycle.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-03-07 16:15:30


VIEW MORE
story-6
Harley-Davidson Reveals Super Cool Cafe Racer Concept

Slideshow: Harley-Davidson's new RMCR concept revives the café racer formula with modern hardware-and it may be exactly the reset the company needs.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-03-04 12:23:37


VIEW MORE
story-7
Engraved Rebellion: Inside Bundnerbike's Glam Rock II

Slideshow: A standard cruiser becomes an intricate metal canvas in the hands of a Swiss custom house known for pushing Harley-Davidson platforms far beyond their factory brief.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-02-24 18:19:44


VIEW MORE
story-8
10 Motorcycles You Should Never Buy

Slideshow: There is no shortage of great motorcycles to buy, but we would avoid these ten.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-02-19 14:50:51


VIEW MORE
story-9
10 Things Harley-Davidson Needs to Fix in 2026

Slideshow: Harley-Davidson's challenges aren't abstract; they show up in dropping shipments, shrinking dealer traffic, and strategic decisions that aren't yet translating into growth.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-01-13 18:33:17


VIEW MORE