In 1914 Harley Davidson motorcycle introduced the KT Board Racer and by 1915 this Harley Davidson motorcycle was kicking butt on the board racing tracks in America. This was Harley Davidson motorcycle's first venture into team racing and the publicity, motorcycle development and resulting sales moved the company to the front of American motorcycle popularity.
The Harley Davidson motorcycle Knucklehead engine, so named because of the shape of its rocker covers, came with two significant new features when it was introduced in 1936. The first was overhead valves, which boosted power from the V-twin unit; and the second was a single camshaft arrangement that would be used on Harley Davidson motorcycle big twins for the next sixty... Read More
The 1965 Harley Davidson M-50 Sport is definitely an unusual Harley Davidson motorcycle. Actually the M-50 Sport is a moped produced Harley Davidson and Italian motorcycle company Aermacchi. The bike never caught on in America due to America's expanse of wide open spaces and culture of long-distance motorcycle touring. The M-50 sold well in Europe. This was basically a... Read More
In 1993 the Harley Davidson motorcycle company bought a 99% interest in United States sports bike manufacturer Buell, giving Harley Davidson the potential to explore new markets without alienating existing customers. By combining the latest hardware from Buell with the financial backing of Harley Davidson the 1994 Buell S2 Thunderbolt motorcycle was poised to make a... Read More
A road racing Harley Davidson motorcycle? Yes indeed. In 1994 Harley Davidson introduced the VR 1000 road racing motorcycle and while the reasons for this bike are many Harley Davidson realized the street bike motorcycle market was changing due to Japanese Super bikes and Harley needed a race bike for the race track which would lead into technological advancements for... Read More
Knucklehead, Shovelhead, and Panhead bring fond memories to many fans of the Harley Davidson motorcycle. These were the nicknames given to the overhead-valve engines that powered the 61EL Harley Davidson motorcycle from 1936 to 1984. Another famous name in the history of Harley Davidson motorcycle is the Electric Glide. This is the type of Harley engine that powered the... Read More
My grandson wants a Harley Davidson Motorcycle and my nephew wants one too. My grandson is not quite 4 and my nephew is 12. I would bet my money on the fact that my nephew will have a Harley Davidson motorcycle as soon as he is old enough and physically big enough to ride it. His dad has a beautiful Harley Road Hog that he bought in 1989 and has kept in mint condition ever... Read More
How many Harley Davidson motorcycle riders have heard of the 1975 250 SS Harley Davidson motorcycle? Not many, unless you have been a long time Harley rider or fan. The 1975 250 SS was brought out by Harley Davidson to replace the older line of motorcycle like the four-stroke Sprint. The SS line came in 125cc and 175cc sizes starting in 1974 and then the 250cc bike was... Read More
You just bought a priceless Harley Davidson motorcycle and you just can't help but smile from ear to ear with pleasure and satisfaction. Owning a Harley Davidson motorcycle was always your dream and now you are living it. But just in case you thought that the thrill of owning a Harley Davidson motorcycle would end there then here is a reminder of some of the really cool... Read More
The Fat Boy Harley Davidson motorcycle was introduced in 1984. This model of Harley Davidson motorcycle is popular and is known as a "softail". The softail was Harley Davidson's more comfortable version of the "hardtail" motorcycle. A hardtail did not have a rear suspension and was meant to give the Harley Davidson motorcycle a cleaner look but, as you can imagine, riding... Read More
2008 means a completely new line of Harley Davidson motorcycles. Today, I wanted to take a look at the Fat Bob Harley Davidson motorcycle. What sets this Harley Davidson motorcycle apart from others is that it has two, side by side headlights. A very distinctive feature for a Harley Davidson. The tires are wide and the seat is low to ground making it a great bike to tear... Read More with Video
The Harley jacket is almost as famous as the Harley Davidson motorcycle. Any true Harley Davidson motorcycle rider will own at least one and usually several different styles of Harley jacket. Black, thick genuine leather with plenty of pockets and a heavy duty zipper or buttons are a requisite for a true Harley jacket along with padded elbows. One thing I have often... Read More
In a story posted on Washingtonpost.com, it was reported that four senators have stepped up to the plate to support the Harley Davidson motorcycle company in China. At issue are China's unfair trade practices, which have accounted for the lackluster sales of Harley Davidson motorcyle products in China. With its huge population, vast distances and incredibly crowded big... Read More
My son tells me that as soon as he has made enough money, after paying off his debts, the he is going to invest in a Harley Davidson motorcycle. He got together with a few friends and they went on a road test taking a few Harley Davidson motorcycle bikes for a exhilarating ride. That was the clincher for him. He has ridden on motorcycles many times in his life and owned a... Read More
As a former model for "National Bike Week" at a local Harley Davidson motorcycle dealer, I became exposed to the Harley Davidson motorcycle world.
Typically, I am accustomed to doing fashion shows for local, trendy boutiques. This certainly was a different experience modeling for a completely different demographic. I walked the catwalk to music like "Born to Be Wild" and... Read More
Even though people who ride the Harley Davidson motorcycle have sometimes inspired fear in their neighbors, there are many other Harley Davidson motorcycle riders and clubs who are just friendly and public-spirited as the mildest Shriner or Rotarian. A case in point, in a story reported in the New Bern, North Carolina Sun-Journal on November 24th, a group of 600... Read More
According to an article posted on the CNN website, "A director at motorcycle company Harley Davidson Inc. bought 100,000 shares of common stock, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Friday. In a Form 4 filed with the SEC, Donald A. James reported he bought the shares for $48.67 to $49.28 apiece Wednesday and Thursday." The Barron's financial website... Read More
Powered by a 1200 cc worth of Harley Sportster muscle moving you with overwhelming torque and designed in an all black coat, the XL 1200R Sportster 1200R is the sports bike that every Harley Davidson Motorcycle rider has dreamed about until now. The Harley Sportser falls under the line of true Harley Davidson motorcycle racing program. This bike is defined by its sharp... Read More
If you are an avid fan and rider of Harley Davidson motorcycles then chances are you are one of those guys who likes to fix your bike yourself. Let's face it Harley Davidson motorcycles are not only great bikes, they are an image statement in and of themselves. Many people are addicted to feeling the wind brush through their hair and the deep trademark rumble of a custom... Read More
I recently learned about the "Road Deamons" that can be encountered while riding your Harley Davidson Motorcycle or any ride and consequently the bell that can protect you against these Evil Creatures. Let me explain further what I have learned...
Legend has it that Evil Road Spirits have been latching themselves on to Harley Davidson Motorcycles for as long as there have... Read More
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If you are an avid fan and rider of Harley Davidson motorcycles then chances are you are one of those guys who likes to fix your bike yourself. Let's face it Harley Davidson motorcycles are not only great bikes, they are an image statement in and of themselves. Many people are addicted to feeling the wind brush through their hair and the deep trademark rumble of a custom... 
