Episode
American Chopper: Chesapeake Energy Bike
Overview
OCC goes green by attempting to build the first clean-burning natural gas powered bike for the Chesapeake Energy Corporation. Their vision and ingenuity will be put to the test...can a bike be built which is energy efficient and still perform as a chopper? Meanwhile, at Paul Jr. Designs, Paul Jr. gets his first client in Coleman which wants him to put a new spin on a current product. Elsewhere at OCC, Mikey begins questioning his relationship with his father and role at the shop.
Details
- Series
- American Chopper
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 12
- Air date
- 2009-06-25
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
Chesapeake Energy Bike is Episode 12 in Season 6 of American Chopper. It aired on 2009-06-25. The runtime is 42 min.
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Episode 11: Abu Dhabi Police Bike
OCC lands an important international client as they are hired to build a bike for the Abu Dhabi police department. Seeing a good business opportunity, Sr. travels to the Middle East in an attempt to expand OCC's international reach.
Episode 13: Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribal Theme Bike
With Junior and Mickey squeezed from the family business, life goes on with some changes. Meanwhile, the crew build a bike for the Saginaw Chippewa Indian tribe.
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