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New Rider Footboard Heel Guard From Harley-Davidson
Published by August 26th, 2012 in Builders, Controls, Customs and Editorial.The new Rider Footboard Heel Guard (P/N 50500225, $64.95) from Harley-Davidson® Genuine Motor Accessories® can help riders avoid damaged boots and hours of cleaning melted rubber scuff marks from the exhaust shield. Mounted to the right-side rider footboard, the curved shape of the Rider Footboard Heel Guard keeps the boot heel away from the exhaust […]
Confederate Returns to Bonneville Armed With X132 Hellcat Combat Prototype
Published by August 25th, 2012 in Builders, Editorial and Events.This X132 Hellcat Combat prototype was commissioned by and handcrafted for James Hoegh of Sunbury, Pennsylvania.. Hoegh will pilot this machine in his quest to set a land speed record this weekend in the APF 3000 category at the 2012 BUB Motorcycle Speed Trials on the Bonneville Salt Flats. The prototype X132 Hellcat Combat is […]
Antique Motorcycle Club of America and Antique Motorcycle Foundation Come Together to Support Education
Published by August 25th, 2012 in Builders, Editorial and Events.The Antique Motorcycle Club of America Inc. (AMCA) and the Antique Motorcycle Foundation Inc. (AMF) have announced the establishment of the Old Iron Grant Program to promote the preservation of antique motorcycles. The AMCA will administer the grant approval process, while the AMF will provide funding of up to $5,000 per year. The program is […]
Like A Harley Rider In A Candy Store
Published by August 24th, 2012 in Builders, Editorial and Painters.The big news in the 2013 Harley-Davidson lineup may not be the new Street Bob, CVO Breakout or CVO Road King, but the Hard Candy Custom™ colors (Lucky Green Flake, Coloma Gold, Red) that you can now order as original equipment paint. Harley got inspired again by custom builders who during the last 10 years […]
New 2013 CVO Road King. First Road King With Factory-Installed Audio System.
Published by August 24th, 2012 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.The CVO™ Road King® combines the largest displacement V-Twin engine offered by Harley-Davidson (Twin Cam 110″) with the innovative Vented Wind Splitter windshield and the first audiosystem offered on a Road King® model, for unmatched touring performance, comfort and custom exclusivity. Production will be limited to approximately 3,650 units assembled at the Harley-Davidson Vehicle Operations […]
A Letter From Keith Terry At Terry Components.
Published by August 24th, 2012 in Customs and Engines.“We are pleased to announce a recent change within the Terry Components Company. As resident of Terry Components Inc, on August 7, 2012 I officially concluded the sale and transfer of the Terminal Velocity -3 Fuel Management System product line to Rick Ball, President of RC Components Inc. The Terminal Velocity-3 (TV-3) brand name will […]
A newlywed farmer and his wife were visited by her mother, who immediately demanded an inspection of the place. The farmer had genuinely tried to be friendly to his new mother-in-law, hoping that it could be a friendly, non-antagonistic relationship. All to no avail though, as she kept nagging them at every opportunity, demanding changes, offering […]
Saddlemen Motorcycle E-Pak. A Pouch Letting You Operate Your Personal Electronic Device.
Published by August 23rd, 2012 in Accessories, Customs and Editorial.Saddlemen just released the new E-Pak, a specialized pouch designed to house your personal electronics device on the go. The E-Pak holds your device in a sleek pouch with a large plastic window that allows you to operate a touch screen with a bare finger or electrostatic-transmitting gloves. While designed to fit most modern smart […]
Harley-Davidson 110th Anniversary Paint Scheme And Commemorative Badges
Published by August 23rd, 2012 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.To continue a tradition of commemorating the history of the Motor Company and to celebrate 110 years of classic motorcycles and as a rolling tribute to this milestone, Harley-Davidson is producing a limited run of 110th Anniversary Editions of select 2013 models. Each 110th Anniversary Edition model Harley-Davidson is serialized and feature the exclusive paint […]
Harley-Davidson’s Holiness In The Motorcycle World. The company’ announced Monday that Pope Benedict XVI will bless its bikes at the Vatican next June as part of the Milwaukee manufacturer’s 110th anniversary. Amen. Less Harley-Davidson Anniversary Motorcycles To Celebrate 110th Anniversary. The number of limited 110th Anniversary edition bikes is about half what it was for the 105th […]
Harley-Davidson Artist Scott Jacobs To Run The 2012 Motorcycle Cannonball Endurance Run
Published by August 23rd, 2012 in Editorial and Events.Officially-licensed artist Scott Jacobs will be participating to the 2012 Motorcycle Cannonball Endurance Race on his fully-restored 1926 Harley-Davidson J. He will join over 70 other riders of pre-1930 motorcycles from 22 states and 10 foreign countries to Attempt the 3956-Mile run that begins in Newburgh, NY on Friday, September 7, 2012 and finishes in […]
2013 Harley-Davidson Street Bob®. Restyled As A Bobber. Kind Of …
Published by August 22nd, 2012 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.Based on the Harley-Davidson® Dyna® platform, the 2013 Street Bob® is a stripped-down and restyled rowdy bobber meant to express the pure essence of motorcycling. A brawny bike with essential equipment and not much more. The Street Bob also serves as a great starting point for the rider intent on personal customization, which is now […]
Custom Bike Show Weekend At The Harley-Davidson Museum. August 30th – September 3rd, 2012.
Published by August 22nd, 2012 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.Calling all builders for an all-new first annual AMD ProShow being staged at the Harley-Davidson Museum in Milwaukee. This Custom Bike Show Weekend is open to all bikes, all configurations and all designs. The two-day AMD ProShow features 4 classes: Modified Harley-Davidson, FreeStyle, Performance Custom and Retro-Mod classes, and a total cash prize fund of […]
Sturgis Buffalo Chip® Camp Resort And Music Festival. Largest Attendance In its 31-Year History During The Rally.
Published by August 22nd, 2012 in Editorial and Events.Overall attendance at the 72nd Sturgis Motorcycle Rally was up, with some venues struggling and others like the Buffalo Chip® earning honors from rally attendees as their top destination during the Rally with more onsite campers, more concert goers and more visitors than ever before. Statistics provided by the Buffalo Chip show visitors from all […]
New 2013 Harley-Davidson CVO™ Breakout Model
Published by August 21st, 2012 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.You will identify it right away with its new paint process and brilliant “turbine” wheels. This new, limited-production Softail® model from Harley-Davidson Custom Vehicle Operations™ combines the power of the Twin Cam 110B™ engine with a level of custom detailing usually not seen on a production motorcycle. Curbside, the Breakout a proud rake and dazzling […]
Harley-Davidson 2013 Models. Preview.
Published by August 21st, 2012 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.Yes, you are going to see all the 2013 model year pictures at the same time dealers gathered in Milwaukee are going to see them for the 1st time. What to expect? A preview: Harley-Davidson® is rolling its 110th model year with a line that includes 110th Anniversary Editions of select Harley-Davidson motorcycle models and […]
Harley-Davidson Dealers And Staff From Across The Globe Converge On Milwaukee For 2013 Model Year Motorcycles Unveiling
Published by August 21st, 2012 in Builders, Editorial and Events.This week, 4,500 Harley-Davidson (NYSE: HOG) dealers and staff from all over the world are converging on Milwaukee. For the first time in a decade, Harley-Davidson Motor Company brings its Annual Dealer Meeting to Milwaukee, playing host to dealers and staff from more than 60 countries for the four-day private event. In addition to unveiling […]
Disclosure. The Indian Scout is at the top of my list of preferred motorcycles and it always has been. Something I can’t explain but that many around the world share with me. And among them custom builder Jesse Bassett at The Gasbox who re-designed and built this gorgeous custom Indian started out as a 1940 […]
Harley-Davidson hasn’t survived this long just by making cool bikes. The challenge is not only the bikes and the economy, but the ever-changing image of the rider. Katherine Wintsch from the Martin Ad Agency and founder of “The Mom Complex” gives you an interesting analysis of this Harley-Davidson women campaign. She writes “They’re avoiding the badass […]
Pirelli, Official Sponsor Of The 2012 Bonneville BUB Motorcycle Speed Trials, To Service The Event
Published by August 19th, 2012 in Editorial, Events and Wheels.Pirelli Tire North America, through Fastline Motorsports of Salt Lake City, Utah will be offering Pirelli tire sales and service at the 2012 BUB Bonneville Speed Trials August 25th through 30th. Jeff Johnston, Pirelli North America’s Roadracing Manager stated, “Pirelli’s commitment to racing is clear and concise, and by adding the BUB Speed Trial to the […]
New Women’s 360° Enhanced Visibility Harley-Davidson Mesh Jacket
Published by August 18th, 2012 in Builders, Editorial and Merchandise.The women’s 360° Enhanced Visibility Mesh Jacket (P/N 98300-12VW, starting at $225) from the Harley-Davidson® MotorClothes® line combines all-condition versatility with 360-degree reflectivity. It’s constructed from abrasion-resistant 100 percent polyester mesh for maximum airflow with built-in pockets that accept accessory hydration packs for evaporative cooling.
New Darkside Foot Pegs In Chrome Or Black By Precision Billet Products
Published by August 18th, 2012 in Controls, Customs and Editorial.Precision Billet Products just released a new series of Darkside Pegs with a wide variety of fitment across stock Harley Davidson and metric bikes. From Dyna to Touring the pegs can be used as the rider or passenger pegs or used in the highway peg locations using the factory or the many available after-market mounts. […]
Harley-Davidson Kicks off 110th Anniversary Celebrations With Events This Month
Published by August 18th, 2012 in Builders, Editorial and Events.Two groups of Harley-Davidson motorcycle riders set off Aug. 3 to explore opposite corners of the globe, tracing routes across the American West and the Tibetan Plateau of China. The adventures kick off a year-long celebration of Harley-Davidson’s 110th Anniversary, and for the first time the iconic American brand is inviting everyone to ride along […]
New Hollywood Handlebar From Harley-Davidson
Published by August 17th, 2012 in Controls, Customs and Editorial.Perfect for Bobber-Style Custom Projects, the new Hollywood Handlebar (P/N 55800050, $109.95) from Harley-Davidson Genuine Motor Accessories® combines the laid-back riding attitude of the 1940s with a shape and black finish that’s perfect for today’s new-school, stripped-down bikes. Introduced as Original Equipment on the 2012 Softail® Slim model, this traditional, cross-bar equipped handlebar features limited […]
