High-set ape hanger bars were banned in 30 American states in the 1960s. The American was on the pretext of safety, but was more likely introduced so police had reason to pull over and search riders ...

Imitating the street rod and motorcycle culture they were too young to join, kids started tricking out their bicycles with “ape hanger” handlebars and elongated seats made for bike polo.

especially with exaggerated ergonomics like ape hangers, takes practice and control. And Mayans M.C. doesn't fake it; the bikes are legit, and so are the rides. EZ's bike isn't just for image.

However, none of these measurements has anything to do with the rider’s height and arm length, nor the ergonomics of the bike or trike. Ape hangers that are above the eyes of a short rider, may be ...

The bike retains its original appearance with raised ape hangers, free-flow exhaust, and fiery livery. The conversion involved swapping stock wheels for a snowmobile package, including a 129 ...