The Return of the King | 2002 H-D Road King
A New Take on an Old Bike
By Mark Masker, Photography by Courtesy Of Edge Advertising
Specifications
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| Bike Owner | Drag Specialties
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| Shop Name | Drag Specialties
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| Shop Website | dragspecialties.com
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| Year/Make/Model | ’02/H-D/Road King
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| Fabrication | Performance Machine
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| Assembly | Performance Machine
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| Build Time | Four months
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Engine
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| Year/Manufacturer | ’02/H-D
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| Type/Size | TC/88ci
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| Builder | H-D
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| Cases | H-D w/ Gardner Westcott bolt kit
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| Cylinders | H-D
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| Heads | H-D
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| Rocker Boxes | RSD
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| Carb | Mikuni 42mm carburetor
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| Air Cleaner | PM Element Design
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| Exhaust | V&H,RSD,PM
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Transmission
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| Year/Manufacturer/Type | ’02/H-D with Baker six-speed gear set
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| Case | H-D
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| Clutch | Barnett
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| Primary Drive | H-D
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Frame
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| Year/manufacturer | H-D
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| Rake | 5 degrees over stock
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Suspension
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| Manufacturer Front | H-D, Perse lower legs
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| Length | Stock
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| Triple Trees | Stock
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| Manufacturer Rear | Progressive Suspension AirTail
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| Swingarm | H-D
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Wheels, Tires, and Brakes
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| Manufacturer Front/Type | PM/Element Platinum Cut
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| Size-Height/Width | 18x3.5-inch
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| Tire/Size | Metzeler/ME880 140/70-18
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| Caliper | PM/Six-piston Contrast-cut
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| Rotor | PM dual 13-inch Element platinum cut
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| Manufacturer Rear/Type | PM/Element Platinum Cut design
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| Size-Height/Width | 18x4.25-inch
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| Tire Size | Metzeler/ME880 150/70/18
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| Caliper | PM Contrast-Cut four-piston
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| Rotor | 11.5-inch PM Element Platinum Cut
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Finish/Paint
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| Color | Silver Metalflake base with Satin Black
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| Painter | Color Zone Designs/Matt Polosky
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| Graphics | Ghosted patterns and Blue striping
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Accessories
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| Front Fender | H-D Street Glide
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| Rear Fender | Performance Machine
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| Fender Struts | H-D
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| Gas Tank & Cap | H-D, Cycle Fabrications, RSD
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| Oil Tank | H-D
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| Handlebars | Burly Beach Bars
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| Hand Controls | PM Contrast-Cut
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| Foot Controls | PM
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| Footpegs | PM, PM Passenger Boards
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| Mirrors | PM Torque
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| Headlight | Adjure 7-inch Diamond-Cut
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| TAILLIGHT | Russ Wernimont
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| License Mount | Russ Wernimont
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| Seat | Drag Specialties Smooth Predator
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| Saddlebags | H-D, Klock Werk’s
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| Saddlebag | Latches PM Contrast-Cut
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By Mark Masker
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