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Custom Builder Russ Dueker Custom Trike Photo Gallery

Russ Dueker built an eye-catching, one-of-a-kind three-wheeler with a sideways-mounted engine - not a bad initial effort for a self-taught custom bike builder.

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A Pro 1 Fork set out at a crazy rake angle sets Russ' trike apart from a standard three-wheeler.
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Russ Dueker's trike always attracts a crowd.
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Two wheels that operate more like one, an engine that's been rotated 90-degrees and a centrifical clutch mean this isn't your standard three-wheeler.
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The rear wheels are so close together that Dueker says when rolling it feels like a slick.
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Russ Dueker went with cruiser industry leader S&S for his trike's engine and fueling system.
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Danny Gray wrapped the tubes that make up the unique seat on Russ Dueker's trike.
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Russ Dueker at the shop with his work in progress.
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Two-inch DOM steel with 18-gauge sheet metal make up the cool frame of Russ Dueker's trike.
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An S&S Super G Carb feeds the air-cooled engine.
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Russ Dueker calls his three-wheeler the Brass Knuckle after the handle of his jockey shifter.
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Russ Dueker's trike uses a centrifical clutch mated to a jockey shifter.
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The custom trike is powered by an air-cooled S&S 96 V-Twin.
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It's impressive that this is Russ Dueker's very first custom build and he taught himself how to use most of the machining tools.
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The aggressive design of these RC Component Havoc wheels fit the industrial look of the trike perfectly.
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