Thunderbike
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Thunderbike is a German motorcycle manufacturer, customizer, and official Harley-Davidson dealer.HistoryThunderbike was founded in 1985, as a Suzuki dealer named Motorradschuppen (eng.: motorcycle shed) in the small town of Hamminkeln in western Germany. Between 1987 and 2001 the Thunderbike Team was successful at the German racing series Deutsche Langstreckenmeisterschaft and produced many customized sports bikes.In 2003, Thunderbike began to customize Harley-Davidson motorcycles and started to create self-produced frames, custom-wheels and other parts. They reached the 2nd place at the AMD World Championship in 2006 and became one of the most successful European customizers.Corporate awards European Championship 2006 AMD World Championship 2006 Rats Hole Show 2006 Sturgis, South Dakota: 2nd Place European Championship 2008 Rats Hole Show 2008 Sturgis, South Dakota: European Biker Build Off 2008 @ Custombike Germany Cologne Custom Championship 2010 AMD World Championship 2012 Further reading Klimpke, Katharina; Mangartz, Dirk; and Schneider, Hardy. Old School Motorcycles, Huber Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Manheim, Germany, 2007. ISBN 978-3-927896-20-8 Leyla, Johnny. The Living Legend – Die Geschichte von Harley-Davidson, Komet Verlag GmbH, Cologne, Germany, 2009. ISBN 978-3-89836-896-4 Verlag, Huber. Dream Machines – Die 100 spektakulärsten Maschinen, Huber Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Manheim, Germany, 2008. ISBN 978-3-927896-23-9
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