2019 Flying Piston Benefit Debuts James Washnok Built Custom Strider James Washnok Builds Custom Strider that looks like the bagger from his company, Baggster, LLC out of South Dakota, a company James has operated since 2013. They specialize in design and manufacturing of parts for Harley-Davidson touring models. James first Read more…
Brian Klock Builds Custom Strider for the 2019 Flying Piston Benefit in Sturgis Brian Klock builds custom strider with his Klock Werks crew. The team built an incredible custom Strider with a definite Klock “flair,” – to riff off one of the company’s signature components, the Klock Werks Flair windshield. Read more…
Gilby Builds Custom Strider for the 2019 Flying Piston Strider Custom Initially, Donnie Smith was on task to create a custom Strider Custom for the Flying Piston Benefit. However, as time drew near, circumstances conspired to keep it from happening. But as happens in our motorcycle community, Donnie’s friend Todd Read more…
Eric Hermann Builds Custom Strider for the Flying Piston Benefit Builders Breakfast in Sturgis He really didn’t stand a chance: when I talked to Eric Herrmann at the Mecum Las Vegas Motorcycle Auction in 2018, he complimented the inaugural class of tiny customs being auctioned then. Naturally, I asked if Read more…
Savannah Rose Goes Retro with the 2020 Flying Piston Strider Build When Marilyn Stemp sent me a message asking if I wanted to build a custom Strider bike for the Flying Piston Builders Breakfast, I think I had the reply crafted and sent within .003 seconds. After seeing last year’s Read more…
Todd ‘Gilby’ Gilbertson of Gilby’s Street Department delivered a perfect chopper for the 2019 edition of the Flying Piston Strider Custom. Initially, Donnie Smith was on task to create a custom Strider Custom for the Flying Piston Benefit. However, as the time drew near, circumstances conspired to keep it from Read more…