There are many reasons why some Lowriders have a hard time getting the Lowrider of their dreams. For some aspiring Lowriders, financial woes, life changes, and scarce availability of certain ...

A Smithsonian traveling exhibition maps the family ties and ingenuity behind lowriders—from post-World War II Chicano pride ...

You’d think even custom bikes have to ensure a comfortable riding position and some degree of safety, both for the rider and its rider. But custom bike building pretty much has no limits when it comes ...

COMPTON, California - Mexican-born Manny Silva is known as the "godfather of lowriders" thanks to the custom-made bicycles he makes in the shop he set up in Compton in 1973. His lowriders, with frames ...

What looks like an old, rundown building on the outside... is secretly awesome on the inside! Hidden in plain sight on the corner of a frontage road in Compton, you'll find Manny's Bike Shop, along ...

Serenity Barela, 12, missed out on a school dance Friday night, but she wasn’t too worried about it. “I’d rather come to this,” she said. Inside the adobe walls of the Museum of Spanish Colonial Art, ...

It's safe to say that the roots of the Lowrider culture run far and deep. From the back alleys of South Central to the desert cities of the southwest, Lowriding has come a long way. Who better to talk ...

A car shop in California USA is creating custom lowrider cars that defy gravity. With just a flick of a switch, 3,000 pounds of metal bounces up and down eight feet in the air. Alex Tuason, 25, builds ...

TUCSON, Ariz. — After years of work, the Tucson Police Department's lowrider car is finally finished. They built it using an old patrol car that was no longer in service. And not a dime of taxpayer ...

We’re not sure what is it about gold that makes it look so tacky on cars and motorcycles, but it is what it is: although there are some trying to make gold give a noble look to their rides, all they ...