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Join us as we take you on the road with VP Customs at Deadbeat Retreat 2025! It was one of our best Retreats to date, a weekend full of riding, custom bikes, music, burnouts and more. Breakdowns, Group Rides & Good Times – Deadbeat Retreat 2025 Pt. 1 VP Customs rolled out to this year’s Deadbeat Retreat and captured the full experience. From unexpected breakdowns to a massive group ride with over 100 bikes, they led the charge and documented all the action, chaos, an …

The Proper Bagger 2025 Show lit up Laconia Harley-Davidson with three nonstop hours of bikes, stunts, and good times.Held during Friday night of Bike Week, this one packs it all in, a full-throttle show as the sun sets behind the dealership. Scroll down to relive the moments with our exclusive photo dump: Performance Show - 2025 Photo Dump! { "__shgImageV3Elements": { "uuid": "s-6e043455-1147-4dd1-b416-08ab7a150909" } } …

Laconia Bike Week always brings the heat, and this year was no different. On Wednesday, June 18th, we returned to Gunstock Mountain Resort for the Deadbeat Invitational Bike Show, held during the legendary Gunstock Hill Climbs. We built this show to celebrate both sides of the custom scene, Performance and Chopper Builds, and this year’s lineup delivered. We split the invitational right down the middle: 15 choppers and 15 performance bikes, each handpicked and invited to throw down …

Rain, Sun, Reggae, Metal, Burnouts, Bike Games, Pool Party...the 2024 Deadbeat Retreat had ALOT of everything! Check out our photo dump and video below: { "__shgImageV2Elements": { "uuid": "s-e8af526d-0fce-4279-b3c3-91f88f982993" } } { "__shgImageV2Elements": { "uuid": "s-e2716993-5a78-4241-a559-3aeca21b4fa0" } } { "__shgImageV2Elements": { "uuid": "s-b15f7fa9-5776-46e5-91e8-f7969f52ba28" …

We can still feel the pulsating energy and the camaraderie that reverberated through the grounds of the 2023 Deadbeat Retreat. It was a heady blend of roaring engines, laughter echoing through the camground and the ever-vibrant spirit of the deadbeat community. This year, our friends from the Holy Black Trading Company took the merriment up several notches, turning the retreat into a festival of friendship, style, and unabashed fun! Unforgettable Moments, Unbeatable Style No …