Thursday, August 30, 2012

JOHNNY'S PAWN SHOP VOL. 5






AN OLD WASSEL TANK IN GREAT SHAPE
IT HAS AN ORIGINAL SCOTT CRAG PAINT JOB

JOHNNY IS NOT INCLUDED
ALTHOUGH IF YOU ARE INTERESTED
WE MAY BE ABLE TO THROW HIM IN FOR THE RIGHT PRICE


EMAIL ABOVE IF INTERESTED

SUNRISE CYCLES LA

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

CRAFTY





FROM THE GROUND UP CUSTOMS
SOMETIMES ITS THE LITTLE DETAILS
SUCH AS PRETENDING TO DO ARTS AND CRAFTS
LIKE A KID WITH AN OLD TAIL LIGHT
THAT MAKE THE DIFFERENCE

IF YOU'RE NOT GOING TO BUY IT
THEN YOU HAVE TO BUILD IT

SUNRISE CYCLES LA

PHOTOS: JON DRAGONETTE

Tuesday, August 28, 2012

COMPLETELY TANKED







THE HAND BUILT TANK FOR THE BROOKLYN 
INVITATIONAL BIKE IS ALMOST FINISHED

HANDMADE IN THE HEART OF LOS ANGELES
BUILT NOT BOUGHT
SUNRISE CYCLES LA

PHOTOS: JON DRAGONETTE

Monday, August 27, 2012

GETTING TANKED







BROOKLYN EVO IS COMING ALONG
THERE WAS NO WAY WE WERE GOING TO USE A STOCK TANK
OR PRE-FAB TANK OF ANY KIND

WE STARTED WITH A SPORTY TANK 
AND LAYED DOWN SOME TEMPLATES
ADDED SOME SHEET METAL, LAID A BEAD AND LASTLY
SPRINKLED A FIST FULL OF BIKER MAGIC 
ON TOP FOR GOOD MEASURE

THE REST NEXT TIME.

SUNRISE CYLCES LA

PHOTO: JON DRAGONETTE.

Friday, August 24, 2012

MOCK UP




A QUICK MOCK UP OF THINGS TO COME
OR AS KOSUKE SAYS, ITS ALMOST READY

WHO THE HELL NEEDS BUNGS AND MOUNTS
WHEN YOU GOT ENOUGH TAPE TO HOLD EVERYTHING TOGETHER

SUNRISE CYCLES LA

PHOTOS: JON DRAGONETTE

Thursday, August 23, 2012

JOHNNY'S PAWN SHOP VOL.4





SUNRISE CYCLES AND JOHNNY ABSOLUTELY LOVE THIS TANK
HE JUST CAN'T KEEP HIS HANDS OFF IT

IT'S A G.M.E. ORIGINAL ARIAN TANK
NOT A REPRODUCTION OR ANY BS
IT DOES HAVE A COUPLE OF SMALL DENTS
BUT NOTHING YOU CAN'T FIX
IT STILL HAS THE ORIGINAL STAMP
AND WE SUSPECT ITS FROM THE LATE SIXTIES OR EARLY SEVENTIES

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED
EMAIL

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

CLASSIC CAR CULTURE ON BORN-FREE AND SUNRISE CYCLES




CLASSIC CAR CULTURE DID A SHORT ON BORN-FREE
WITH SUNRISE CYCLES HEADING THE BEGINNING

IF YOU HAVEN'T CHECKED IT OUT YET
GIVE IT A GO





Tuesday, August 21, 2012

SUNRISE AND WESTERN CIV MAGAZINE





SUNRISE CYCLES AND KOSUKE HAVE BEEN FEATURED
IN THE LATEST UPDATE OF WESTERN CIV MAGAZINE

THANKS FOR THE FEATURE 
CLICK THE LINK BELOW AND CHECK IT OUT

Monday, August 20, 2012

TAKING THE WAGON FOR A SPIN





WORKING THE KINKS OUT OF THE OLD IMPALA WAGON THIS WEEKEND
TWO WHEELS FOREVER BUT YOU CANT FIT A FAMILY ON A PANHEAD

SUNRISE CYCLES LA

PHOTOS: JON DRAGONETTE 

Friday, August 17, 2012

BROOKLYN OR BROKE




SO IF YOU HAVEN'T FIGURE IT OUT ALREADY
SUNRISE IS BUILDING A RIGID EVO 
FOR THE BROOKLYN INVITATIONAL

WON'T BE YOUR TYPICAL MODERN AMERICAN RIGID
OLD MEETS NEW MEETS SUNRISE

COUNTING DOWN THE DAYS IN THE LA HEAT

PHOTOS: JON DRAGONETTE

Thursday, August 16, 2012

JOHNNY'S PAWN SHOP VOLUME 3




A BORRANI RIM POLISHED TO MIRROR PERFECTION 
THE POLISHER REMOVED THE BORRANI LOGO
BUT IT IS IN FACT A BORRANI WM2 RIM
IT IS A 40 SPOKE AND A 19" RIM

IF THIS LITTLE GEM WILL GET YOU ROLLING
 EMAIL US AT THE LINK BELOW

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

SUNRISE GYM




SUNRISE IS NOW IN TRAINING MODE
DOING 20 EVO CURLS A DAY
FOLLOWED BY STEEL BENDING 
AND LASTLY HARLEY SQUATS

BROOKLYN INVITATIONAL IS ONLY GETTING CLOSER
SUNRISE GETTING IN SHAPE FOR THE EAST COAST

PHOTOS: JON DRAGONETTE

Tuesday, August 14, 2012

THE JIG IS UP





BROOKLYN CRUNCH TIME IS IN FULL SWING
LAYING THE FRAME UP IN THE JIG
MELTING SOME ROD
CHECKING IT TWICE
AND ALWAYS GIVING IT THE ONE EYE TREATMENT

YOU NEVER KNOW IF IT IS TRULY STRAIGHT
UNTIL YOU TAKE A STEP BACK AND ONE EYE IT

SUNRISE CYCLES LA

PHOTOS: JON DRAGONETTE

Monday, August 13, 2012

BROOKLYN BREAKDOWN



MAD DASH HAS STARTED FOR THE BROOKLYN INVITATIONAL
THE HEAT WAVE IS ON OUR ASSES
AND THE CLOCK IS TICKING AWAY

SUNRISE CYCLES
ON THE HUSTLE FOR THE EAST COAST

PHOTOS: JON DRAGONETTE

Friday, August 10, 2012

SPITFIRE MOTORCYCLES


BIG THANKS TO PAUL OVER AT SPITFIRE MOTORCYCLES
IF YOU HAVEN'T GOTTEN A CHANCE TO CHECK THEM OUT
YOU'RE MISSING OUT ON SOME QUALITY GEAR

EVERYTHING FROM SPROCKET / BRAKE COMBOS
TO ALL THE BRASS PIECES YOUR RETRO HEART DESIRES


CLICK THE LINK ABOVE
THANKS AGAIN BROTHER!

SUNRISE CYCLES LA

Thursday, August 9, 2012

JOHNNY'S PAWN SHOP VOL.3



VINTAGE CONE SHOVEL MAGNETO
THIS IS A CAST ALUMINUM NOT A CNC PIECE
IN WORKING CONDITION
NOT JUST A SHELL OF CRAP YOU GOTTA FIX

IF INTERESTED 

SLICK CHOPPER PARTS STRAIGHT TO YOUR DOORSTEP

SUNRISE CYCLES LA