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ORO VERDE

Modified Harley-Davidson Heritage Softail by Rick's Motorcycles

Rick's Motorcycles USA - Custom Parts for Harley-Davidson

With the Oro Verde, Rick’s Motorcycles steps into Chicano territory - reinterpreting one of the most expressive motorcycle styles with a signature German touch. Inspired by Latino lowrider culture, this build blends tradition, attitude, and precision engineering into a unique Chicano bobber.

Chicano style is all about presence - long lines, oversized fenders, and a bold, almost extravagant look. Instead of copying it directly, Rick’s refined the concept, creating a bike that keeps the soul of the style while staying true to their clean, engineered identity.

The build starts with a brand-new Heritage Softail platform, stripped down and rebuilt from the ground up. Wheel setup defines the stance: a slim 150 rear keeps things balanced, while the massive 23-inch front wheel delivers that unmistakable stretched Chicano silhouette. Custom forged “Super Steve” wheels complete the look with a modern edge.

Geometry plays a key role here. To keep the bike rideable despite the extreme proportions, Rick’s reworked the front end with shortened fork tubes and a 7-degree triple tree - bringing the handling back into perfect alignment.

Rick's Motorcycles USA - Custom Parts for Harley-Davidson

The signature long, curved fenders are fully handcrafted, giving the bike its dramatic low stance. Paired with an air ride system, the Oro Verde can drop low when parked and raise up for real-world riding - combining show-bike aesthetics with everyday usability.

Finishing touches like extended exhaust lines with upward-angled trumpet-style tips add a custom twist to classic Chicano elements, reinforcing that this isn’t a copy - it’s a reinterpretation.

The result is a bold fusion of cultures: American roots, Mexican-inspired style, and German engineering precision. The Oro Verde stands as proof that even the most iconic custom styles can evolve into something new.

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