1979 Shovelhead Chopper Ride

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  • Опубликовано: 11 июл 2020

Комментарии • 171

  • @H10.
    @H10. 3 года назад +229

    best thing about your video, beside the bike and nature, that it has no fucked up music, simply the sound of the bike and air
    thank you

    • @ZiggyNobrakes
      @ZiggyNobrakes  3 года назад +13

      Thanks man! I appreciate the love, hopefully I can figure out how to eliminate more wind noise for videos in the future! I'm all about listening to the gallop

    • @markwinchester3005
      @markwinchester3005 3 года назад +5

      Exactly. Some idiots think their GD music video producers or somethin'.

  • @CarlosAnthonyLopez
    @CarlosAnthonyLopez 3 года назад +85

    This is the dream

  • @BoBBaB0oN
    @BoBBaB0oN 2 года назад +14

    Thank you for uploading a video which I couldn't afford, which is a shovelhead. It's hard and really expensive to get where I'm from. By watching & listening a great quality video of riding a shovelhead really bring me joy.

  • @Vincent-ud4jq
    @Vincent-ud4jq 2 года назад +3

    Killer video! Thanks for the ride! Looks like deer crossing heaven out there! Stay alert, stay alive! Keep Shoveling!

  • @DeadHorseBikeGroupRJ
    @DeadHorseBikeGroupRJ 2 года назад +1

    Adoro esse video !!! Já assisti umas dezenas de vezes!!!

  • @denniscliff2071
    @denniscliff2071 3 года назад +4

    I love the sound of the exhaust reversion when you shift. Fine fellow in the small car saw you and got out of the way. Thumbs up.

    • @ZiggyNobrakes
      @ZiggyNobrakes  3 года назад +1

      definitely had some fine tuning to do on the timing and jetting! I can't say I hate the sound of backfires and reversion though hahaha

  • @bryanteel3046
    @bryanteel3046 2 года назад +2

    Thanks for the ride man!

  • @That_Man785
    @That_Man785 Год назад +2

    Beautiful bike, beautiful view, beautiful video

  • @neiluscook2283
    @neiluscook2283 11 месяцев назад

    Cool. Could watch this a dozen times!!
    What old bikers Dream of

  • @Z11KUSTOM
    @Z11KUSTOM 3 года назад +8

    Tank looks sick!

  • @jeffreyness9741
    @jeffreyness9741 10 месяцев назад +1

    Awesome rig, I want one and I already have three motorcycle so that's how much fun it is

  • @kevinsgonnapee
    @kevinsgonnapee 3 года назад +1

    That looks so comfy!!!! Love it

  • @joshuaodom1883
    @joshuaodom1883 3 года назад +2

    1979 the same year I was born. That would be awesome to ride.

  • @user-ul3ot6md5t
    @user-ul3ot6md5t 3 года назад +5

    Beautiful beautiful sound !

  • @jamief.8406
    @jamief.8406 3 года назад

    Beautiful bike. And I really like your tattoos as well

  • @Sven237
    @Sven237 3 года назад +3

    Runs like a champ for an ol' Shovel!

  • @navinbabji
    @navinbabji Год назад +1

    Dude that is a super cool motorcycle. 👌👌👌

  • @spiderbrandt4066
    @spiderbrandt4066 3 года назад +18

    Love Shovels and Jockey Shift had one my self ( in the photo ) shame we didn't get to see more of the Bike that would have been good , nice paint

    • @ZiggyNobrakes
      @ZiggyNobrakes  3 года назад +4

      Once the winter season is through (unfortunately I'm not gutsy enough to ride this thing in the snow) I'll make so more videos with better angles! I've got a walk around video of the bike on my channel right after I "finished" it... well, finished enough to go down the road at least. Cheers!

  • @joetheman357
    @joetheman357 3 года назад +4

    Love the sound of an ole shovel

  • @choppertattstorystyle9678
    @choppertattstorystyle9678 3 года назад

    Hello, I just saw your channel and came to check out the shopper. I like the custom shopper the more the iron shirt shopper like them. Knucklehead, Panhead, Shovelhead So amazing, I'm in Thailand. And will continue to follow your shopper Make a review clip of this Shovelhead chopper! Will continue to follow

  • @JerryNewman-bl6ng
    @JerryNewman-bl6ng Год назад

    I like that headlight

  • @electroguy2007
    @electroguy2007 3 года назад +2

    Love the exhaust

  • @ttv.dune_bow3258
    @ttv.dune_bow3258 6 месяцев назад

    This is what I imagine on a bike not hunched over on a sports bike weaving cars, just an enjoyable ride on a beautiful bike

  • @Crimepaysaskapolitician
    @Crimepaysaskapolitician 10 месяцев назад +2

    I bet you were humming Born to be Wild, weren't ya.

  • @scottweatherman3266
    @scottweatherman3266 3 года назад +2

    That short drive on a bike like this calms better than a ZANNY BAR !

    • @ZiggyNobrakes
      @ZiggyNobrakes  3 года назад +1

      It’s definitely my chosen method of therapy 🤙🏻

    • @scottweatherman3266
      @scottweatherman3266 3 года назад +2

      @@ZiggyNobrakes I took the mouse trap off of my 48 Panhead. Then, I put a straight clutch pedal from S & S. Short shift handle under the seat. At my old age now , I would have to go with a ratchet lid and hand clutch. Also no kick start only. Too old to have a broken leg. Thanks.

  • @alanleonard5595
    @alanleonard5595 3 года назад +1

    very nice brother!!....makes me miss my 79 sporty

  • @Boelzinator
    @Boelzinator 7 месяцев назад +1

    This sound... I need a chopper. No doubt. Nice ride, man!

  • @davidevescio4058
    @davidevescio4058 3 года назад +2

    Thanks man for sharing, great colorway on the chopper, too..... ❤

  • @JerryNewman-bl6ng
    @JerryNewman-bl6ng Год назад

    It down shifts smooth

  • @spookydog6959
    @spookydog6959 2 года назад +1

    makin all the right sounds love this

  • @trancat3321
    @trancat3321 3 года назад +1

    Beautiful!

  • @sadewajati2454
    @sadewajati2454 3 года назад +1

    I hope you have a long trip with your friend

  • @mikeland3453
    @mikeland3453 3 года назад +1

    Oh man, beautiful bike.

  • @spikemcnock8310
    @spikemcnock8310 Год назад +2

    No music, great stuff 👍

  • @boringhetto3591
    @boringhetto3591 Год назад

    手挡太帅了兄弟

  • @jeffreyness9741
    @jeffreyness9741 10 месяцев назад

    Those look like deerskin gloves and I go through two or three pairs of deerskin gloves every year I gave her about 20 bucks from Meadville Pennsylvania at the boot box. They start out motorcycle and end up as gardening gloves.

  • @lottasvard953
    @lottasvard953 3 года назад

    nice sounding shovelhead

  • @Lucascalcena
    @Lucascalcena 3 года назад +1

    Awesome paint job!!

    • @ZiggyNobrakes
      @ZiggyNobrakes  3 года назад +1

      Thanks man! you should check out El Guerro Kustom Paint, hes a painter out of Belgium and he really kicked ass on this tank!

    • @Lucascalcena
      @Lucascalcena 3 года назад

      @@ZiggyNobrakes I will do that!! 🤙🏼

  • @davidchereneimmel8820
    @davidchereneimmel8820 2 года назад +2

    Cool paint on the tank, but the strangest routing of the throttle cable I have ever seen, seems like it would be an issue in so many ways including rubbing the tank. But it could be the angle I'm seeing it at. Anyway have fun! Enjoy the ride!

  • @scottlocke8935
    @scottlocke8935 3 года назад +1

    Awesome Bad Ass wheels 😎, Love it! 👍👍

  • @davidmcmahon5991
    @davidmcmahon5991 8 месяцев назад +1

    Sharp putt, 👀like you jockey shift smoothly 👍😎

  • @arthurhudgens8213
    @arthurhudgens8213 3 года назад +2

    Them ole shovelheads hit a mean lick.gotta different sound .

  • @catonemcbologna9330
    @catonemcbologna9330 3 года назад +1

    Live to ride... Ride to live...

  • @alfderbabybenz7092
    @alfderbabybenz7092 4 месяца назад

    I had sucess eliminating the Wind Noise in my GoPro using the Setting "Wind" on the in-built Microphone!

  • @BudzzableRides
    @BudzzableRides 3 года назад +1

    Nice ride

  • @johnnymartinez733
    @johnnymartinez733 2 месяца назад

    Ride safe brotha

  • @TheFoodog49
    @TheFoodog49 3 года назад

    Nice paint.

  • @greasesgarage
    @greasesgarage Год назад

    Awesome video man! What did you film this with?

  • @clue0001
    @clue0001 Год назад +1

    Liked the video as soon as I heard that engine. Nice bike. 👍🏻😅

  • @dronl6192
    @dronl6192 3 года назад +4

    perfect match i have old harley and dodge w250 1993 like this video with 360 magnum engine

  • @t_rex8767
    @t_rex8767 Год назад +1

    kinda wish all kinds of motorcycles had the rumbling of a harley 👌

  • @haleyraven.lilrocket9241
    @haleyraven.lilrocket9241 3 года назад +3

    Omg my dad and my whole family ride shovel heads perfect rubber down 🔨

  • @stefangiesche145
    @stefangiesche145 3 года назад +1

    Great bike

  • @THROTTLEPOWER
    @THROTTLEPOWER 3 года назад +1

    Cool........................................... 👍👍👍👍

  • @GreaseyTilDeath77
    @GreaseyTilDeath77 3 года назад

    That thing looks tough ! Fucking rad

    • @ZiggyNobrakes
      @ZiggyNobrakes  3 года назад

      Thanks Man! was hell to build, but she gets on down the road! hahahaha

  • @lexipau
    @lexipau Год назад +1

    Dude can I ask what brand of gloves are you wearing because it looks cool. Thanks.

  • @benilson7071
    @benilson7071 3 года назад +1

    Very cool your video. I wonder where you bought the glove

  • @the_Googie
    @the_Googie 3 года назад +6

    Sounds like a fuckind dream. and thank god you keep the videos clean of music! Nothing against listening to music while riding or working up videos with music, but shit, that Shovel sings enough to me. I envy you a lot. I have zero clue about how Im going to aquire my bike. In Germany laws with customization are strict and Im only 21 so not really that wealthy either! lmao. good video

    • @ZiggyNobrakes
      @ZiggyNobrakes  3 года назад

      Thanks for the praise man! If there’s a will there’s a way! Built this in my bedroom over 7 months. Take it slow and steady my man 🤙🏻

  • @CarlosAnthonyLopez
    @CarlosAnthonyLopez 3 года назад

    Hell yeah

  • @josemiguelninoesquivel5463
    @josemiguelninoesquivel5463 3 года назад +1

    Nice bro!

  • @steveminer3972
    @steveminer3972 3 года назад +1

    Sound good😁

  • @alice_in_pains
    @alice_in_pains 4 года назад +1

    Nice bike. Just got a 72 gonna make it rad

    • @ZiggyNobrakes
      @ZiggyNobrakes  4 года назад

      Thanks Gavin! hope to see how it turns out!

  • @flagstamp
    @flagstamp 2 года назад +3

    Yo Zig, what tank are you running on your chop? It looks pretty sweet

    • @ZiggyNobrakes
      @ZiggyNobrakes  2 года назад +2

      It’s a low tunnel Pnut painted by El Guerro Custom Paint over in Belgium 🇧🇪 he does some pretty awesome work.

  • @rowlinstoned3715
    @rowlinstoned3715 3 года назад +2

    Love the bike man. Jockey shifters make a bike look so awesome but it sucks so bad in certain situations... I hate not having my left foot on the ground at stop lights. Definitely a sick bike there tho 👍✌

    • @ZiggyNobrakes
      @ZiggyNobrakes  3 года назад +2

      No doubt man, I hear you on the stop light! I never swapped to a ratchet top so one of the worst aspects of riding is finding neutral on the rotary top... wouldn't be able to do city riding at all without a front brake.

    • @MrBellyman128
      @MrBellyman128 2 года назад +2

      So the clutch is the left foot?

    • @rowlinstoned3715
      @rowlinstoned3715 2 года назад

      @@MrBellyman128 yeah and if u imagine certain situations its not very easy to start off. But its a clean look on the handle bars.

  • @MrClarkM
    @MrClarkM 2 года назад +1

    Fuck that was great! Thanks man

    • @ZiggyNobrakes
      @ZiggyNobrakes  2 года назад

      I’m glad you enjoyed it my man! Cheers 🍻

  • @kwokka666
    @kwokka666 3 года назад +1

    Bike runnin sweet is that a 1200 shv, if so what jet sizes do you have in the s&s carb cheers

    • @ZiggyNobrakes
      @ZiggyNobrakes  3 года назад

      Thanks man, if I remember correctly I swapped the jets back and forth and kept the S&S recomended sizes - 295 intermediate and 72 main

  • @jamesmatheson5115
    @jamesmatheson5115 2 года назад +1

    Nice bike, I dont like the way he has routed the throttle cable though, not crazy about the front brake setup, the bars have a great spread nice and wide, hate narrow bars, shame we didnt get to see the rest of the bike in this video.

  • @dalejacobson6363
    @dalejacobson6363 3 года назад

    That's right .

  • @charlescollins380
    @charlescollins380 3 года назад +1

    Bro your throttle cable is making my eye twitch

    • @ZiggyNobrakes
      @ZiggyNobrakes  3 года назад

      Well that makes one of us 🤷‍♂️

  • @herwansaputra4080
    @herwansaputra4080 2 года назад

    Put Country Road for backsong 😁

  • @fvgc454ss
    @fvgc454ss 2 месяца назад

    Dig the bars

  • @Mabbsg
    @Mabbsg 3 года назад

    hello, what camera do you using?

  • @bobgibb2781
    @bobgibb2781 3 года назад

    I couldn't be doing with that hand shifter .

  • @zacharykelm8835
    @zacharykelm8835 3 года назад +1

    Man I love this thing ! what are the frame specs ?

    • @ZiggyNobrakes
      @ZiggyNobrakes  3 года назад

      Reproduction frame by Kraft tech - 16001 is the model number. Really beefy and well made imho

  • @BagherBacha23
    @BagherBacha23 Год назад

    Feeling like am riding helicopter

  • @KowboyUSA
    @KowboyUSA 3 года назад +1

    Sweet sled, Zig.

  • @Elson799
    @Elson799 3 года назад

    that gear discharge tho

  • @lonesometinman3147
    @lonesometinman3147 3 года назад +5

    Ridin my shovel.- best stress releif I know of ...
    Well , besides sex and a cold beer afterwards

  • @kawarider3011
    @kawarider3011 2 года назад +1

    nice video!!

  • @chaba49
    @chaba49 3 года назад +1

    Like the gloves where did you get them

  • @Jeskem2781
    @Jeskem2781 3 года назад

    Я родился в 79м году.

  • @jamesguinn2948
    @jamesguinn2948 3 года назад +1

    This is definitely one of the better videos to showcase a jockey shift while riding. Very badss bike, I dont think I'd enjoy it but I'm also not into riding that badass of bike.

    • @ZiggyNobrakes
      @ZiggyNobrakes  3 года назад +1

      It's definitely a different riding experience (just plain sketchy) thanks for the love my man!

  • @andresjorgegonzalezmontano930
    @andresjorgegonzalezmontano930 3 года назад +1

    Amazing video and bike, whats the brand of the gloves ?

    • @ZiggyNobrakes
      @ZiggyNobrakes  3 года назад

      I picked these up on my way down cali at the iron and resin shop in San Fran. They don’t have any brand markings but I’d imagine they’ve got em on the site

    • @andresjorgegonzalezmontano930
      @andresjorgegonzalezmontano930 3 года назад

      @@ZiggyNobrakes ok thanks for the answer bro!! keep riding your awesome bike !

  • @briangoldy8784
    @briangoldy8784 3 года назад +1

    Miss my 83- Ironhead........Never leaked, she just marked her Territory.......Keep the Rubber side down........Bro.

  • @santiagojuarez7209
    @santiagojuarez7209 3 года назад

    what city of us is it? the landscape is very beautiful

    • @josefstalin8379
      @josefstalin8379 3 года назад

      I also need to know, very nostalgic place it is.

  • @shiromations1399
    @shiromations1399 3 года назад

    Death shifter ?

  • @badomen6172
    @badomen6172 3 года назад +1

    What type of clutch you got on there?

    • @ZiggyNobrakes
      @ZiggyNobrakes  3 года назад

      Dry clutch, foot clutch, transmission is a rotary top.

    • @badomen6172
      @badomen6172 3 года назад

      @@ZiggyNobrakes Lovely.

  • @teeceemoo
    @teeceemoo 3 года назад

    fuck i hate lookin at license plates

  • @NewarkDevil66
    @NewarkDevil66 3 года назад +1

    Awesome bike. I wold hate to reach down and shift with all of those driveways around.

    • @ZiggyNobrakes
      @ZiggyNobrakes  3 года назад +1

      Learning to ride with a foot clutch and getting used to the unnecessarily higher risk was uncomfortable at first... but you get used to it, ride more cautiously, brake earlier...

  • @Z357Y
    @Z357Y 2 месяца назад

    where. to. buy.

  • @grisha6833
    @grisha6833 3 года назад

    Model motorcycle???

  • @stanwarner8700
    @stanwarner8700 3 года назад +1

    cool video could you lift your go pro a bit on the next ride???

    • @ZiggyNobrakes
      @ZiggyNobrakes  3 года назад

      Sure thing man! This was the first time with that helmet and it sagged a little. Kinda like almost looking forward right!? 😅

    • @stanwarner8700
      @stanwarner8700 3 года назад

      @@ZiggyNobrakes Thank You..... be safe bro!!!!

  • @DonaldHarrington-tr4qw
    @DonaldHarrington-tr4qw 11 месяцев назад

    999

  • @faizansaeed
    @faizansaeed 3 года назад +1

    how do i get those handlebars ?

    • @ZiggyNobrakes
      @ZiggyNobrakes  3 года назад +1

      These ones are from back in the day. You can find ones like them from arie_vee on Instagram. He makes the kinked dog bone risers and triple clamp too.

    • @faizansaeed
      @faizansaeed 3 года назад

      @@ZiggyNobrakes awesome, thanks mate.

  • @user-zo4uz9kk8k
    @user-zo4uz9kk8k 3 года назад +1

    out

  • @henrybruening6969
    @henrybruening6969 3 года назад

    It seems like you ride the curb side of your lane alot
    Is there a reason you do this

    • @johnnywhiplash
      @johnnywhiplash 3 года назад +1

      probably just sticking to A or C portions of the lane, hes probably sticking to C just to avoid incoming traffic.

    • @ZiggyNobrakes
      @ZiggyNobrakes  3 года назад

      I dunno, something something riders course something something right or left not the middle because of oil or something. I stick to the c side more often than not. I've had some close calls with drivers on narrow roads out where I live.

    • @henrybruening6969
      @henrybruening6969 3 года назад

      In the corse I took it recommended A side so that driver in front and back could see you better

    • @ZiggyNobrakes
      @ZiggyNobrakes  3 года назад

      @@henrybruening6969 I guess I’ll factor your instructors recommendation to my riding habits appropriately 🤷‍♂️

    • @henrybruening6969
      @henrybruening6969 3 года назад

      @@ZiggyNobrakes Lol
      You should ride how you are comfortable...I was just sayin ...

  • @HighAway
    @HighAway Год назад +1

    that throttle cable looks sketchy

  • @chopperchopster
    @chopperchopster 3 года назад

    personally I dont like a front brake on a chopper. None of mine have a front brake. He does have one . Maybe his bike is fast?

    • @ZiggyNobrakes
      @ZiggyNobrakes  3 года назад

      Lightning, no a missile. Like, so fast man.

    • @chopperchopster
      @chopperchopster 3 года назад

      @@ZiggyNobrakes shovelhead with a 4 speed. Not likely. If he gets to 80 MPH he is lucky. After that stuff starts to vibrate off the bike. Or brake.

    • @ZiggyNobrakes
      @ZiggyNobrakes  3 года назад

      @@chopperchopster whatever you say, boss

    • @chopperchopster
      @chopperchopster 3 года назад

      @@ZiggyNobrakes LOL I have 3 shovels. A 71 FLH Electra Glide. 82 FXR and a 83 FLHT

    • @ZiggyNobrakes
      @ZiggyNobrakes  3 года назад

      @@chopperchopster cool man! bet they go lightning fast ⚡️

  • @79chop95
    @79chop95 Год назад

    Your cow pie on top of your tranny is out of round and when you are shifting to 3rd it puts you in to a faults neutral my bike does the same thing so over the winter my son is going to be busy putting in a ratchet top tranny for his Pops

  • @JerryNewman-bl6ng
    @JerryNewman-bl6ng Год назад

    Stick shift