Ready For Action | 2010 Custom Dante DePaola
From The Drag Strip To The Twisties
By Chad Williams, Photography by Mike Chase
| SPECIFICATIONS |
| BIKE OWNER |
Mike Hodgin |
| SHOP NAME |
Dante DePaola |
| YEAR/MAKE/MODEL |
'10/Custom |
| FABRICATION |
Dante DePaola |
| ASSEMBLY |
Dante DePaola |
| BUILD TIME |
One year |
| ENGINE |
| YEAR/MANUFACTURER |
'09/Ultima |
| TYPE/SIZE |
Evo/127ci |
| BUILDER |
Ultima |
| CASES |
Ultima |
| CYLINDERS |
Ultima |
| HEADS |
Ultima |
| ROCKER BOXES |
Ultima |
| EFI |
48mm Mikuni |
| AIR CLEANER |
Dante DePaola |
| EXHAUST |
2-into-1 Dante DePaola |
| TRANSMISSION |
| YEAR/MANUFACTURER/TYPE |
'10/Baker/RSD six-speed |
| CASE |
Baker |
| CLUTCH |
BDL |
| PRIMARY DRIVE |
BDL |
| FRAME |
| YEAR/MANUFACTURER |
Dante DePaola/Chassis Design Co. |
| RAKE |
32 degrees |
| STRETCH |
2 inches |
| SUSPENSION |
| MANUFACTURER FRONT |
Suzuki |
| LENGTH |
Stock |
| TRIPLE TREES |
L.A. Choprods |
| MANUFACTURER REAR |
Works Performance |
| SWINGARM |
Dante DePaola |
| WHEELS, TIRES, AND BRAKES |
| MANUFACTURER FRONT/TYPE |
PM/Heathen |
| SIZE-HEIGHT/WIDTH |
21x3.5 |
| TIRE/SIZE |
Metzler/120 |
| CALIPER |
Nissin |
| ROTOR |
PM 13-inch floater |
| MANUFACTURER REAR/TYPE |
PM/Heathen |
| SIZE-HEIGHT/WIDTH |
18x8.5 |
| TIRE/SIZE |
Metzler/260 |
| CALIPER |
PM |
| ROTOR |
Sprotor |
| FINISH/PAINT |
| COLOR |
Candy Red/Candy Burgundy |
| PAINTER |
Mike Taylor |
| GRAPHICS |
Mike Taylor |
| ACCESSORIES |
| REAR FENDER |
Tail section-Dante DePaola |
| GAS TANK & CAP |
Dante DePaola |
| OIL TANK |
Dante DePaola |
| HANDLEBARS |
Dante DePaola |
| HAND CONTROLS |
ISR |
| FOOT CONTROLS |
KD Machine |
| FOOTPEGS |
KD Machine |
| HEADLIGHT |
Belmit |
| TAILLIGHT |
Hitech Products |
| LICENSE MOUNT |
Drag Specialties |
| SEAT |
Bitchin' Seat Co. |
By Chad Williams
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