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Bike of the Week: Roland Sands’ Track Chief Racer

Bike of the Week: Roland Sands’ Track Chief Racer

Bike of the Week: Roland Sands’ Track Chief Racer

Roland Sands goes to town on an Indian Chieftain, putting the hefty cruiser on a crash diet, adds some board tracker style, and some race-spec hardware

By Tim Huber May 18, 2018

Roland Sands Uses Honda Africa Twin as Police Bike

Roland Sands Uses Honda Africa Twin as Police Bike

Roland Sands Uses Honda Africa Twin as Police Bike

RideApart catches up with Roland Sands at IMS Long Beach to chat with the legendary racer turned wrencher about his latest project with Honda.

By Tim Huber Nov 22, 2017

Roland Sands' Moto Beach Classic was Awesome!

Roland Sands' Moto Beach Classic was Awesome!

The all-day event was jam-packed with racing, music, art, and an impressive collection of customs and flat trackers.

By Tim Huber Oct 17, 2017

Motul Announces Designer V-twin Oil

Motul Announces Designer V-twin Oil

Motul Announces Designer V-twin Oil

Motul has developed a new line of lubricants specifically design for V-twin engines.

By Tod Rafferty Aug 29, 2017

Bike of the Week: Roland Sands “Two Stroke Attack”

Bike of the Week: Roland Sands “Two Stroke Attack”

Bike of the Week: Roland Sands “Two Stroke Attack”

Roland Sands and his team deliver a stunning street-legal two-stroke machine that just does everything incredibly.

By Tim Huber Aug 12, 2017

BMW Offers Custom Roland Sands Design Parts

BMW Offers Custom Roland Sands Design Parts

BMW Offers Custom Roland Sands Design Parts

BMW is now offering Roland Sands parts direct for its dealerships.

By Tod Rafferty Feb 16, 2017

Motul Teams with RSD

Motul Teams with RSD

Motul Teams with RSD

Motul Teams with RSDMotul USA has announced its partnership with Roland Sands Design (RSD), bringing together two of the motorcycle industry’s most...

By Tod Rafferty Sep 07, 2016

RSD Mojave Riding Boot

RSD Mojave Riding Boot

RSD Mojave Riding Boot

RSD Mojave Riding BootRoland Sands Design Mojave Riding Boot The expansion of the RSD gear catalog continues with the Mojave riding boot. Like...

By Tod Rafferty Sep 03, 2016

RSD Unveils 'Black Ops' Riding Gear

RSD Unveils 'Black Ops' Riding Gear

RSD Unveils 'Black Ops' Riding GearRoland Sands Design Unveils 'Black Ops' Riding Gear "Stealthy, covert, understated, murdered out; these are a few...

By Tod Rafferty Aug 04, 2016

Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride Style Guide: Roland Sands

Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride Style Guide: Roland Sands

Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride Style Guide: Roland Sands

If you're looking to rock something modern, without sacrificing comfortable and subtlety, Roland Sands may the right ensemble for your DGR appearance.

By Alex Johnson Sep 23, 2015

Bike Of The Week

Bike of the Week: Roland Sands Design - Schlege Triumph

Bike of the Week: Roland Sands Design - Schlege Triumph

Bike of the Week: Roland Sands Design - Schlege Triumph

Roland Sands builds a Triumph Scrambler for a friend, the Schlege Triumph.

By William Connor Sep 11, 2015

Ronin | Voxan | Victory - 3 V-twin PPIHC Specials We

Ronin | Voxan | Victory - 3 V-twin PPIHC Specials We'd Love To Ride

Ronin | Voxan | Victory - 3 V-twin PPIHC Specials We'd Love To Ride

Ronin | Voxan | Victory - 3 V-twin PPIHC Specials We'd Love To RideThe first time I watched the Pikes Peak Hill Climb was as a kid back in 1968 on...

By Mayday Jul 08, 2015

Pure Awesome–Victory RSD Project 156 Bike Revealed

Pure Awesome–Victory RSD Project 156 Bike Revealed

Pure Awesome–Victory RSD Project 156 Bike Revealed

Pure Awesome–Victory RSD Project 156 Bike RevealedLater this month, Victory Motorcycles Racing will debut its Project 156 special at the 2015 Pike’s...

By Gary Ilminen Jun 04, 2015

The Spirit of the Open Road - BMW Motorrad Concept 101

The Spirit of the Open Road - BMW Motorrad Concept 101

The Spirit of the Open Road - BMW Motorrad Concept 101

BMW and Roland Sands Design team up for the Concept 101 Spirit of the Road.

By William Connor May 27, 2015

Race to the Clouds, Pikes Peak Update - Cycle World and Roland Sands Designs Project 156

Race to the Clouds, Pikes Peak Update - Cycle World and Roland Sands Designs Project 156

Race to the Clouds, Pikes Peak Update - Cycle World and Roland Sands Designs Project 156

Race to the Clouds, Pikes Peak Update - Cycle World and Roland Sands Designs Project 156We rarely report on other magazine's happenings, but this is...

By Jesse Kiser May 22, 2015

Victory and Roland Sands Designs join forces for Project 156 Race to the Clouds (Video)

Victory and Roland Sands Designs join forces for Project 156 Race to the Clouds (Video)

Victory and Roland Sands Designs join forces for Project 156 Race to the Clouds (Video)

Victory and Roland Sands Designs join forces for Project 156 Race to the Clouds (Video)Victory and Roland Sands Designs have a conundrum on their...

By Gary Ilminen May 08, 2015

6 Fresh Moto Jackets without the Moto Look

6 Fresh Moto Jackets without the Moto Look

6 Fresh Moto Jackets without the Moto Look

6 Fresh Moto Jackets without the Moto LookWe're all proud motorcyclists right? The freedom and adventure that motorcycle riding affords can be...

By Amos May 06, 2015

Roland Sands Design Ronin Jacket – Gear Review

Roland Sands Design Ronin Jacket – Gear Review

Roland Sands Design Ronin Jacket – Gear Review

If you tend to gravitate toward low-key aesthetics then the Roland Sands Design Ronin jacket is for you. Read our review complete with a 1 year road test.

By Jacob Moss Jan 14, 2014

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