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Choppers to South Beach

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Ride along with Neale Bayly as he takes Choppers to South Beach

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They have beautiful women in Miami.
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Palm trees are plentiful in this Florida hotspot.
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South Beach is home to celebrities and a plentiful offering of Art Deco architecture, which house some of the world's finest hotels, restaurants and nightclubs.
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The American IronHorse is not a small machine.
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Neale can get a little South Beach shopping done. Hmm, Astoria sounds expensive. Do they have a Walmart in South Beach?
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A.I. also produces a softail chopper dubbed the Legend, which looks just like its hardtail LSC sibling but utilizes a progressive adjustable air ride suspension.
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If you want, the AIH can air it out on the flat straight stuff.
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If you want, the AIH can air it out on the flat straight stuff.
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Allowing the city traffic to thin out by heading for a jaunt down the MacArthur Causeway, Neale got an opportunity to open up the throttle on the stretched out American IronHorse LSC hardtail.
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Miami has a history of welcoming new waves of immigrants who decided to make the beautiful coastal town their permanent home. As a result, Miami boasts an ethnically diverse population.
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Stop and go traffic is not the best environment for the AIH.
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It may not be practical, but the AIH will garner some attention on the boulevard.
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American IronHorse has been churning out custom bikes for 10 years and, considering its exaggerated size, the company's hardtail LSC turns pretty well and sports decent brakes.
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The LSC doesn't turn half bad for as long as it is.
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Time for tea at the Waldorf.
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The AIH choppers are long, but they can still share a parking spot.
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Following the beat of the city's night life, the American IronHorse mounts were ready for one more stroll on the boulevard.
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As night falls and the neon lights glow, Miami's South Beach infused its own rhythms into our correspondent.
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Neon lights of the Miami sky.
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Banana Cabanas eh?
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'1, 2, 3, 4, Come on baby say you love me...'
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The front ends on the AIH choppers stretch quite a ways.
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An 111 ci S&S engine gets the AIH stamp of approval.
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American IronHorse has a number of options available when it comes to choosing wheels.
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The riding position on the AIH are definitely feet forward.
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Made by the folks at S&S, AIH assembles the 111 ci engines at its Texas plant.
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It wouldn't be a custom chopper if there wasn't a fat tire out back.
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The view forward is of a small, neat digital speedometer and tachometer housing.
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Attention-grabbing choppers fit in well in a city as flashy as Miami.
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A pair of Texas-built attention-grabbing American IronHorse choppers fit right in to the sexy backdrop of Miami's sultry South Beach.
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'Firs you get de power, den you git da women.'
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The pair of AI choppers garnered quite a bit of attention.
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