Hot Bike Christmas: The Goods You Really Want!
It’s the holidays, which means you’re more than likely spending some quality time with your extended family (awkward!) when all you really want is to do is be out riding your motorcycle or be at home in your pajamas binge watching, Lethal Weapon 1-5 (which of course includes It’s Always Sunny‘s version of Lethal Weapon 5).
But the shopping clock is ticking. You need to get your shit together and get your loved ones some quality gifts they actually like, which is why we wanted to compile a list of our favorite new motorcycle parts and gear from some of the best makers in the industry. Whether you’re starting a winter project, or just need something stylish and warm to wear, we got you covered with some of our picks below.
Have a Merry Christmas or whatever you celebrate, and let us know what you end up with!
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ARCH Motorcycle Pullover Hoodie
The ARCH Motorcycle pullover is a premium heavyweight garment with a generous fit and is completed with a fleece lined hood, heavy gauge round drawcord, nickel eyelets, and 1×1 ribbing at cuffs and waistband. The ARCH hoodie is available in black.
Avon Grips Memory Foam Grips
The Avon Grips are the perfect accompaniment to a comfortable ride because they factor in the ergonomics of multiple rider’s hand sizes. Available in small, medium and large sizes in either throttle sleeve, push-pull or throttle-by-wire applications, the Avon Grips Memory Foam Grips are definitely plush.
Ramjet Racing Caliper Brembo Caliper Bracket Conversion for FXR
Ditch your OEM single-piston brake setup and upgrade to a Harley Brembo 4-piston rear caliper with Ramjet’s direct bolt-on caliper for FXR models. Designed for 11.5″ rotors, Ramjet’s billet aluminum bracket replaces your OEM bracket and uses the ’08-later touring caliper bumper for a snug fit and dampening to the swingarm. Available in gloss black or raw finish with a ball-milled Ramjet logo. The gloss black kit will include a gloss black spacer.
Biltwell EXFIL-18 Throwover Saddlebags
The Biltwell EXFIL saddlebags are some of the best quality throwovers we’ve tested to date. The new EXFIL-18 holds three six-packs of 12-ounce cans. What else do you need? But really, the EXFIL-18 saddlebags are a universal fit system that hangs under the seat and over the rear fender on an easy-to-install yoke with Velcro adjustment.
Factory 47 Handlebars for Baggers
Factory 47 has tons of great handlebar options for you bagger dudes out there. Actually, pretty much any Harley rider can benefit from a set of new bars from Factory 47. The Standard Bars (shown here) are a great place to start for those looking for a little more height. Available in 10, 12, 14 and 16-inch tall applications in either black powdercoat or chrome finish for ’15-23 Road Glide Models, the Standard are 1-1/2 inches in diameter that steps to 1-1/4 inches at the clamping area. All Standard bars and drilled and dimpled for internal wiring.
Feuling Parts BA Air Cleaner
The Feuling BA Air Cleaner was specifically engineered for ’17-later Milwaukee Eight Engines and is packed with expertise garnered from years of enhancing cylinder heads, combustion chambers, and intake manifolds. Feuling’s cutting-edge BA Series bolt-on air cleaner was designed exclusively for those looking for a quick and stylish upgrade as well as a much-needed boost in the performance and looks departments.
FXR Division Saddlebags/Fender Combo Kit
FXR Divison’s Sport Touring Kit comes with everything needed for a direct replacement setup for 2009–later Harley-Davidson Touring Models. You get fiberglass P-style bags with hinges and latches, fiberglass side covers, aluminum strut covers and bag spacers, and all necessary mounting hardware. And you get a cooler looking bagger than stock when all is said and done.
Bell Helmets Custom 500 Helmet
Inspired by Bell’s very first production helmet in 1954, the Custom 500 is newly refined with an oval design and low-profile fit, giving it that smaller look you want with the same throwback style. And it’s available in tons of cool colorways that any two-wheeled junkie can appreciate.
Beringer Brakes 4-Piston Axial Caliper
When you’re adding horsepower to your bike, don’t forget to add stopping power! Beringer’s Axial Brake Calipers are a direct bolt-on stock replacement for Harley-Davidson models. Beringer’s calipers provide outstanding brake feel and response and are designed to mount directly on the fork, without any adaptive bracket. Choose your color, then pick left, right or dual application, and voila, you’re stopping faster than ever before.
Harley-Davidson Boots
The Denway 7″ Wedge has breathable waterproof full grain leather for protection from the elements. An inside zipper with Velcro closure offers the convenience you expect. This is a versatile, lightweight style that can easily transition from the bike to the destination.
Cardo Packtalk Edge Communication System
The Cardo Packtalk Edge is a slim and durable wireless Bluetooth motorcycle headset that allows you to communicate with 15 other riders at a time with a range of 1.6km/1mi. Featuring dynamic mesh communication (DMC) technology, it makes it easy so you don’t have to reset the connection every time someone falls out of formation. The Packtalk Edge is also comes with JBL 40mm speakers that produce a clear, natural-sounding voice for more personal interactions. The volume will automatically adjust to your surroundings to keep you in the know.
Hot Bike Throwback Fabric Snapback
The Hot Bike Throwback snapback is the coolest looking hat on the planet (yes, we’re biased). If you buy it, you’re guaranteed to get laid or win the lottery. In your dreams, of course. But hey, you never know til you try!
Indian Motorcycle Men’s Athlete Hoodie
The Indian Motorcycle Performance Collection line is comfortable and versatile. With built-in 50+ UV protection from the sun and anti-odor technology, these tees, sweatshirts, and pants offer the style and function to handle any ride and whatever is planned next. Features zippered side pockets and thumbholes on the cuffs to keep your sleeves from riding up.
JW Speaker Adaptive 2 Headlight
Since offering the world’s first dynamically Adaptive Motorcycle Headlight, designed to address poor visibility while cornering, these new Adaptive 2 headlights have now been improved to feature adaptive technology when using the high beam, in addition to the low beam. The Adaptive 2 motorcycle headlight provides ditch-to-ditch lighting to eliminate dark corners on sharp turns and a punch of light 1,500 feet down the road to give you a safer and more confident ride.
Ken’s Factory Next Level Handlebar Risers
The Next Level Risers from Ken’s Factory feature an 8-inch rise with 1-inch mono-piece top clamp that reinforces stability when you’re hammering on the throttle. Made from billet aluminum and anodized black, the Next Level is also available in pullback too.
Hot Bike Magazine Annual Subscription
Give the gift that keeps on giving (no, not herpes, a magazine subscription, silly!) and subscribe to the new independently owned and operated Hot Bike Magazine and get four high-quality issues in 2024 delivered right to your mailbox by somebody other than an Amazon driver.
Lloyd’z Garage Cams for Indian Challenger
Lloyd’z Garage cams are bringing race proven performance to the streets with a 20-25 percent increase from stock 108ci configurations in conjunction with appropriate stage 1 intake and exhaust, K&N or S&S filter. Lloyd’z is also claiming a 10-15% increase above stage 2 OEM cams because Lloyd’z has been in the performance Indian game since the beginning of when Polaris took the iconic motorcycle brand under its wing. He’s also tuned and managed the engines for several race bikes in MotoAmerica and Bagger Racing League.
Motul USA Helmet Clean
I basically take Motul’s Helmet Clean and a microfiber cloth with me every time I’m logging 50 miles or more. I like to be able to see out of my visor and whenever I’m halfway through the ride, the visor is pretty much covered in bug guts. With Motul’s Helmet Clean, I simply spray the helmet down, let it sit for a few seconds, wipe it off with the microfiber, and presto, good as new.
Kraus Motor Co. Triple Trees
You want a quality frontend setup for your Harley Softail, but a set of triple trees are uber important. Upgrade your stockers to the billet aluminum Axis Softail Triple Trees from Kraus Motor Co., engineered and designed with a broader cross section, offering increased axial strength compared to the stock Harley Softail triple trees. The kit includes a 1-inch stem for a complete installation they are available in a machined finish, or a black anodized finish.
ODI Grips X Vans V-Twin Lock-On Grips
ODI Grips and Vans have teamed up to create a modern-day classic design for your V-Twin Motorcycle with the Vans V-Twin Lock-On Grip System. Featuring the classic Vans waffle sole patterns designed and manufactured in-house at ODI, the medium diameter grip provides ample palm traction while delivering extra vibration dampening.
Roland Sands Design Sector Parts Line (Nickel finish shown)
Bling your Milwaukee-Eight Harley out with the Sector Parts line from Roland Sands Design. Featuring unique CNC-machined toolpaths that highlight the overall shape while complementing the design of Harley’s current air-cooled platform. The RSD Sector Collection is available in Nickel finish (shown) or black anodize.
Saint Unbreakable Riding Jeans
The Unbreakable stretch jean from Saint is woven with Dyneema (the same fiber that stops bullets, tethers space shuttles and armors helicopters). The Unbreakable’s single layer, lightweight material also features elastane for stretch for a little more freedom and comfort in your nether regions.
Sawicki Speed Indian 2-1 Stainless Exhaust
Sawicki’s Indian 2-into-1 Stainless Shorty Exhaust is a quality performance pipe with an additional bit of ground clearance for Indian Chief riders to rip through the corners. Made from quality 304 stainless steel materials with a hand-formed merge collector that allows for precise flow performance. Plus, this pipe shaves 32 pounds when replacing the stock Indian Chief pipe. Available in brushed, jet-hot ceramic black and mirror polished.
SpeedKore Carbon Fiber Road Glide Fairing Insert
SpeedKore’s prepreg carbon material features a unique and intricately detailed V-weave pattern that’s been autoclave cured and satin clear coated for UV protection. Made for ’14-22 Road Glide models, the Fairing Insert subtly accentuates the body lines without interfering with the master shape. The materials and construction are top-notch and the installation is a piece of cake for a very visually impactful modification.
Trask Performance Assassin Turbo Kits for Harley-Davidson
Trask Performance Harley-Davidson Custom Turbo Kits are works of art that perform as great as they look. We know from experience as we currently have one of its Tornado Turbo Kits on our Low Rider ST. The Assassin kits include custom stainless Turbo parts that are pie cut and purge TIG-welded by hand in Trask’s Phoenix factory. The cool thing about these kits, or any of Trask’s Turbo Systems, is that you can now order them online! Trask Turbo Kits are available for almost all Twin Cam and M-8 fuel injected Harley-Davidsons including Road Glide, Street Glide, Dyna, Softail and Road King.