Low Rider Cars and Bikes


Impala Lowrider

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

Since the very first Impala rolled off the Chevrolet assembly line in the mid-1950s, this car was an instant classic. And the Impala lowrider has represented the pinnacle of lowrider style more than any other car ever produced. More than 12 million Impalas later, this classic still represents the best of American car making, and [...]

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Lowrider Videos

Sunday, December 27th, 2009

Lowrider VideosIf your friends ask you why you love lowriders, try showing them some of these bad-ass lowrider videos. If they still don’t get it…uh, why are they your friends again?

Check out some incredible moves as these ranflas are used for purposes that were never intended by the manufacturers.

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Beach Cruiser Bicycles

Saturday, December 19th, 2009

Beach Cruiser BicyclesBeach cruiser bicycles are a crossover bike phenomenon. Due to their classic nature, they appeal to fans of lowrider bikes, fixed gear bikes, and all-around traditionalists. They can appear old-fashioned, modern, or completely tricked-out. What beach cruiser bicycles do tend to share in common are the balloon-style tires and a beautiful sweep to the frame design.

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Common Lowrider Cars

Sunday, December 6th, 2009

Common Lowrider CarsOver the decades, certain models have become the most common lowrider cars. The Chevrolet Impala (seen here), either hardtop or convertible, has long been one of the most common lowrider cars, especially the 1964 and earlier models.
Although the early 60s Chevy Impala is highly sought after, others swear by somewhat lesser-known American cars like the GM “G-bodies”.

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Lowrider Arte

Saturday, December 5th, 2009

Lowrider ArteLowrider arte (or “art” in the English spelling) is a unique style of art, developed over the last several decades. It is deeply connected to the California Chicano/Mexican culture – thus the frequently-used mixed English/Spanish spelling. Influences on the artistic style include tattoo art (especially in the popular line drawing version of lowrider arte), and graffiti art with its spray techniques.
Subject matter is wide-ranging in lowrider art, but frequently-seen themes include gorgeous cars, beautiful women, Christian iconography, clowns, skulls, flags, birds and much more.

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Lowrider Bicycle Parts

Saturday, December 5th, 2009

Lowrider Bicycle PartsThese days we all have gotten used to having things done for us. Everything’s pre-cooked, pre-assembled…if it saves a minute, we’ll pay for it. Well, that’s not what the lowrider attitude is all about. “Low and slow” means taking time to enjoy things, as well as taking time to put in your own work on your car or bike, because that’s where the true pride comes from. Lowrider bicycle parts are a vital ingredient in creating this pride in ownership of your bike.

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Used Lowriders for Sale

Friday, December 4th, 2009

Used Lowriders for Sale

Used lowriders for sale? No way, right? Isn’t the lowrider the ultimate in personal expression, made for you and only you? Aren’t you supposed to build them from scratch? Well, some people might look down on you for having someone else build and customize your ride, but there are some good reasons to consider checking out used lowriders for sale.

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Low Rider Trucks

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

Low Rider Trucks

Low rider trucks may be pickups, but they’re not meant to haul dirt. Old school rims…custom interiors with unique upholstery…custom paint jobs with numerous thin layers of varying colors, metal flakes and hand-painted graphics…driver-controlled hydraulic pump systems…these machines will make you re-think the definition of the word “truck”.

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Low Rider Cars

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

Low Rider Cars

Low rider cars (usually spelled “lowrider” cars) are outrageously customized classic cars, with suspensions dropped low to the ground. The opposite of a fast little sports car, the lowrider is made to go slow and low. This expression of the owner’s attitude helps explain why low rider cars have become more than transportation: they’re a culture, an art form, a way of life.

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Low Rider Bikes

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

Low Rider BikesLow rider bikes (also spelled “lowrider” bikes) have been tearing up the pavement since the 1960’s. Inspired by the awesomeness of the culture known as low rider, bikes imitating the style were developed. As applied to bicycles, lowrider style means lots of chrome, big ol’ handle bars, white-wall tires, sissy bars, banana seats. custom upholstery, custom paint…the more custom, the better.

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