Indian Larry was an American motorcycle builder and artist, stunt rider, and biker. He first became known as Indian Larry in the 1980s when he was riding the streets of New York City on a chopped Indi
Indian Larry at bike rally in Daytona Beach, Florida, 2003
The Daddy-O (Rat Fink) bike was Larry's tribute to Kustom Kulture icon Ed "Big Daddy" Roth. It features dual carburetors and late 60s style paint.
Wild Child chopper which Larry said in 2003 was the best bike he'd "ever built". Features root beer metal flake paint; also visible is the chromed, twisted down tube and two different head styles on the engine.
Chain of Mystery: the last chopper that Larry and crew built (2004); shown here during a temporary exhibit. As Larry described it, "You don't see bikes like this that often. That's what I shoot for, something that's just mind-bending".
Kenneth Robert Howard, also known as Dutch, Von Dutch, or J. L. Bachs, was an American motorcycle mechanic, artist, pin striper, metal fabricator, knifemaker and gunsmith.
Indian Larry
…greater acceptance of choppers being looked upon as an art form. He became interested in hot rods and motorcycles at an early age and was a fan of Von Dutch and Ed "Big Daddy" Roth, whom he would later meet in California. Wide acknowledgment of Indian Larry's talent only came in the last few years of his…
Complex Von Dutch Pin Stripe on Blue Velvet
Von Dutch Blue Velvet Pontiac Firebird