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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
2002 H D Road King

Specifications

Bike Owner Drag Specialties
Shop Name Drag Specialties
Shop Website dragspecialties.com
Year/Make/Model ’02/H-D/Road King
Fabrication Performance Machine
Assembly Performance Machine
Build Time Four months

Engine

Year/Manufacturer ’02/H-D
Type/Size TC/88ci
Builder H-D
Cases H-D w/ Gardner Westcott bolt kit
Cylinders H-D
Heads H-D
Rocker Boxes RSD
Carb Mikuni 42mm carburetor
Air Cleaner PM Element Design
Exhaust V&H,RSD,PM

Transmission

Year/Manufacturer/Type ’02/H-D with Baker six-speed gear set
Case H-D
Clutch Barnett
Primary Drive H-D

Frame

Year/manufacturer H-D
Rake 5 degrees over stock

Suspension

Manufacturer Front H-D, Perse lower legs
Length Stock
Triple Trees Stock
Manufacturer Rear Progressive Suspension AirTail
Swingarm H-D

Wheels, Tires, and Brakes

Manufacturer Front/Type PM/Element Platinum Cut
Size-Height/Width 18x3.5-inch
Tire/Size Metzeler/ME880 140/70-18
Caliper PM/Six-piston Contrast-cut
Rotor PM dual 13-inch Element platinum cut
Manufacturer Rear/Type PM/Element Platinum Cut design
Size-Height/Width 18x4.25-inch
Tire Size Metzeler/ME880 150/70/18
Caliper PM Contrast-Cut four-piston
Rotor 11.5-inch PM Element Platinum Cut

Finish/Paint

Color Silver Metalflake base with Satin Black
Painter Color Zone Designs/Matt Polosky
Graphics Ghosted patterns and Blue striping

Accessories

Front Fender H-D Street Glide
Rear Fender Performance Machine
Fender Struts H-D
Gas Tank & Cap H-D, Cycle Fabrications, RSD
Oil Tank H-D
Handlebars Burly Beach Bars
Hand Controls PM Contrast-Cut
Foot Controls PM
Footpegs PM, PM Passenger Boards
Mirrors PM Torque
Headlight Adjure 7-inch Diamond-Cut
TAILLIGHT Russ Wernimont
License Mount Russ Wernimont
Seat Drag Specialties Smooth Predator
Saddlebags H-D, Klock Werk’s
Saddlebag Latches PM Contrast-Cut

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By Mark Masker
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