Hamster Wheels | 2008 Ness Special Construction
America's Most Beautiful Motorcycle
By Mark Masker, Photography by Ernie Lopez
| SPEC SHEET |
| GENERAL |
| OWNER |
Mike Avila |
| SHOP |
Mike Avila Motorsports |
| PHONE |
(408) 410-7213 |
| WEBSITE |
mikeavilamotorsports.com |
| YEAR/MAKE/MODEL |
'08/Ness/Special Construction |
| FABRICATION |
Mike Avila/Arlen Ness/Greg Westbury/Sollis |
| ASSEMBLY |
Mike, Arlen, & Wayne |
| BUILD TIME |
18 months |
| ENGINE |
| YEAR/TYPE/SIZE |
'07/Evolution/124ci |
| BUILDER |
S&S |
| ROCKER BOXES |
Ness |
| CAM |
S&S |
| CARBURETOR |
Mikuni |
| AIR CLEANER |
Mike Avila/Greg Westbury |
| IGNITION |
Ness |
| EXHAUST |
Mike Avila/Greg Westbury |
| TRANSMISSION |
| YEAR/TYPE |
`08/Baker Six-speed |
| CASE |
Baker |
| GEARS |
Baker |
| CLUTCH |
Barnett |
| PRIMARY DRIVE |
Arlen Ness |
| FRAME |
| YEAR/TYPE |
`08/Arlen Ness one-off rubbermount |
| RAKE |
38 degrees |
| STRETCH |
12 inches out |
| SUSPENSION |
| FRONT |
Arlen Ness |
| LENGTH |
4 inches over |
| TRIPLE TREES |
Arlen Ness |
| REAR |
| SWINGARM |
Arlen Ness |
| SHOCKS |
Legend Air Ride |
By Mark Masker
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