Today I sat down with my good friend Tommy Bolton with Tombo Racing just to check up on what his team of go-fast guys have been doing lately. I just happened to have some time free and was driving by his place and had my gear, so here you go! Tommy tells us that this…
In this episode of Tombo Smack Shack, Tommy and the drag racing boys talk about getting ready for the first PMRA drag race of the season. Brian Wood from Omaha, NE joins the group. To join in on Tombo Smack Shack, call the number below at 7:00 pm on Wednesday nights, punch in the meeting…
Our good friend and drag racing icon Tommy Bolton recently moved to a new location in Oklahoma City. Now located at 1033 S. Grand Blvd in OKC, this new 4,000 square foot shop doubles the space of the prior location. “We now have room to work and get more bikes done on time, rather than…
Tommy Bolton came to Oklahoma City from Los Angeles, where he was dubbed the “King of Cali” but local southern California motorcyclists. He went on to a career in NHRA and Prostar drag racing and is now one of the top motorcycle engine builders in the world.
This is part 2 of Tomo Racing’s Suzuki GSXR-1300 Hayabusa motor rebuild. In this video, master engine builder and multi-time national champion drag racer and crew chief Tommy Bolton shows us how he preps a motor for his “Tombo Touch” rebuild. You can see his attention to detail as he preps the pistons, gaps the…
Master engine builder Tommy Bolton provides us a video of a Suzuki GSXR-1300 Hayabusa motor rebuild. As a multi-time national champion drag racer and crew chief, Tommy knows how to build a fast motorcycle. In this multi-part video series Tommy shows us a few of his tricks and attention to detail as he tears down…
Tommy Bolton with Tombo Racing recently completed his latest creation, the Tombo Outlaw Bike. This bike started life as a Suzuki GS-1150 engine, but it only resembles that well designed powerplant on the outside. Inside the bike has been bored to 1600cc. Tommy installed special pistons, cams, crank and case, plus he spent time porting…
Dragbike.com recently published an excellent story on Oklahoma’s own Tommy Bolton of Tombo Racing. The story tells of Tommy growing up on southern California, his rise to a multi-time national drag racing champion, and his transition to a bike builder and tuner. Tommy still makes some of the quickest motorcycles on the planet. He and…
