Retired Fire Fighter Finds Second Career Building Bikes

October 17, 2007 – Fire fighters at the IAFF Motorcycle Group (IAFF-MG) First National Rally from South Dakota to the 2007 IAFF Fallen Fire Fighters Memorial in Colorado Springs, Colorado, were among the first to see what Kitsap County, WA Local 2819 fire fighter Scott Spain’s custom-built motorcycle featuring red pin-striping, flames and the IAFF logo.. Since retiring in 2005, Spain has devoted much of his time to building the bike.

Spain with IAFF General President Schaitberger at the IAFF Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial

“The IAFF-MG ride through South Dakota and Colorado seemed the most appropriate place to debut the bike,” says Spain. “Who better to see it first than my fire fighter family?”

“I grew up around bikes, riding for the first time when I was eight,” Spain says. “It wasn’t long before I decided to open my custom bike shop -- SNL Scooters.” SNL is derived from the first names of Spain and his wife – Scott and Linda.

SNL Scooters offers custom design and building. For more information, click here.