Posts Tagged ‘Suzuki’

Tombo Racing Outlaw Bike

Tombo Racing Outlaw Bike

Tommy Bolton is at it again, this time producing a bike that not only looks good, but that rips up the racetrack in a cloud of smoking rubber. Tombo Racing’s new Outlaw bike is designed to run in the Pro Street class. This pavement wrinkling rocketship started life as a Suzuki GS1150 engine. Tommy bored [...]

Tommy Bolton in the Dragbike USA August 1989

Tommy Bolton in the Dragbike USA August 1989

Tommy Bolton has a long history of drag racing across the USA. In the summer of 1989 he traveled to Spokane, WA for the Dragbike USA Northwest Cyclebration. Tommy made the finals and had the top time in qualifying, but a bit too much nitrous at the end relegated him to second place for the [...]

Derrick's 'Busa

Derrick’s ‘Busa

Derrick Frazier, Tommy’s assistant and a bike builder in his own right, worked with Tommy to build this beautiful pearl white Hayabusa. Derrick worked with Tommy to disassemble this bike to the bare frame and rebuild it from the ground up with an RC big wheel kit, custom painted frame to match the beautiful pearl [...]


Latavia's GSXR-1000

Latavia’s GSXR-1000

Derrick Frazier, Tommy’s assistant, built this tribute bike for his daughter Latavia, who passed away in July 2009. This tribute bike has an extended Trac Dynamics swingarm, a built in backup camera/GPS, custom Topps Powdercoating and painting to create a 9 second street bike. Sign It Up Graphics took Derrick’s pictures of his daughter and [...]

Tim Howard's Hayabusa

Tim Howard's Hayabusa

Some bike builders are great at adding fancy chrome, extended swingarms, and bright lights. While Tommy Bolton is able to do all that, he does what many other builders cannot do – make a bike go lighting fast at the drag strip. Working with local rider Tim Howard, Tommy has built a Hayabusa that regularly [...]