Well not the company, but the bikes are. In a recent press relaese from Ragehard Choppers of San Bernadino they announced they will manufacture and distribute some of the original Big Bear Chopper designs as well as some new models to come. Ragehard Choppers has retained the services of Big Bear Chopper Founder Kevin Alsop as well as other key employees from the now shut down BBC.
At the time of this writing the website for Ragehard Choppers (http://www.ragehardchoppers.com/) was not online, however additional information can be found on the website for Big Bear Choppers (http://www.bigbearchoppers.com).
You may also want to read this past article on Big Bear Choppers...
Big Bear Choppers' Owners Could Face Criminal Charges
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Ragehard Choppers Inc Press Release.
Simon Scott, Owner of PT Ragehard Choppers Indonesia and owner and President of Ragehard Choppers Inc is pleased to announce the opening of our new Motorcycle Manufacturing Facility in San Bernardino, California.
The Facility will be producing and marketing an extensive range of Motorcycles including the range of Big Bear Choppers previously available through Big Bear American Made Choppers.
Ragehard Choppers Inc is already in production and is in the process of designing a number of new style motorcycles including a Sled Muscle Trike, we intend to release these new models at this year's Sturgis Motorcycle event and rally 2012.
Ragehard Choppers Inc was established in November 2011 to fulfill an ambition and continue a passion of it's owner to bring the brilliant range of Big Bear Choppers to the global Motorcycling community and to continue to evolve and set new standards of excellence in design, engineering and value with new models that will keep Ragehard Choppers ahead of the rest for many years to come.
The Company has employed a number of former key employees of Big Bear American Made Choppers and has retained the services of Kevin Alsop, the creator of Big Bear Choppers, to create this new range of cutting edge motorcycles and to continue to evolve the Big Bear Choppers into a new generation of market leading production Motorcycles.
We hope that you will visit us at Sturgis this year or at our San Bernardino facility anytime you are in the neighborhood, we would welcome you to inspect how we manufacture these high quality motorcycles.
Hang on tight! it's going to be a hell of a ride!
Contact Ino:
Ragehard Choppers
1331 Riverview Drive
San Bernardino, Ca 92408
phone (909) 478-7788
fax (909) 478-7711
simon.scott@ragehard.com
mona.alsop@ragehard.com
kevin.alsop@ragehard.com
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