The Ultra and I are on top of Lincoln Gap, some 2,500 feet above the Atlantic Ocean, which lies about 120 miles to the east. We are surrounded by the thick woods of Vermont’s Green Mountain National Forest...
If you’re on the road and need your Harley fixed, or just a Harley fix, check out the Featured Dealer Locator. With 98 featured dealers, you should have no problem finding a Harley haven wherever your road trip takes you. Check out the map to find one in your area, take a virtual tour through each store’s website, or just make plans to stop in on your next ride.
My first bagger was an early-’90s Electra Glide Sport, which came equipped with a windshield. The first thing I did after getting it home was remove the windshield; you weren’t going to catch me hiding behind a shield! I haven’t been without a windshield since.
Flathead American Motorcycles: A Strange History
The little engine that putt-putts over your lawn is probably like those that powered Harley-Davidsons and Indians during the 1930s, the critical years of the Great Depression. But there was more to the 1930s American motorcycle plot than simple economics.
2008 Trike Buyers Guide
You’ve seen them on the road and probably heard the rationale.
With three wheels, a tricycle is more stable than a motorcycle; there’s no dropping your trike in a parking lot. Come to a stop and you don’t even need to put your feet down to keep it balanced. And think of the weight you’re saving by getting rid of that heavy, bothersome kickstand!
2008 FLHTC Electra Glide Classic
No other Harley-Davidson motorcycle has such a distinct identity as the Electra Glide. Its classic appearance— the batwing fairing, saddlebags, trunk, and Tour Pak—lends such a strong visual presence that nothing on earth even comes close.
2008 FLSTN Softail Deluxe: A Harley suitable for riders of all sizes
With the stylish demeanor of a bygone era, the Softail Deluxe has become a very popular model. From its large fenders, twin chrome passing lamps, tank-mounted speedo, and “tractor” seat, down to those wide whitewalls on chrome-laced steel rims, the FLSTN Softail Deluxe is steeped in nostalgia.
2008 FXDF Fat Bob; A balloon-tire treatment fattens the Dyna lineup
Named for the fat fuel tank that has adorned a generation of factory customs, Harley-Davidson’s 2008 FXDF Dyna Fat Bob brings the popular balloon-tire bobber look to the smooth-riding Dyna chassis for the best of both worlds.
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Women & Motorcycling Event; Ohio Bike Week. The largest women and motorcycling event to hit Ohio Girl at OBWin recent years is taking place during Ohio Bike Week, a week-long rally from June 6-15, 2008 taking place in Sandusky, Ohio.
American Motorcyclist Association launches redesign. The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) today unveiled its newly redesigned magazine, American Motorcyclist, a new web presence at www.AmericanMotorcyclist.com, and a new logo.
Washington State – Mount Rainier Ride. This month’s featured ride is from the Moto-Maps® “Finding America” cross-country discovery tour and was created and reported by the company’s founder, Keith Myers.
Virginia (southern) - Yellow Ride. This month’s featured ride is from the Moto-Maps® Virginia (southern) booklet and was created by Dan Bard – a Moto-Maps’ colleague and co-author of Great Roads, Great Rides.
Why Carburetors Will Be Around Forever. Harley-Davidson has not fitted a carburetor to any of its motorcycles for almost two years. They will not mount another. Nor should they. The contemporary electronic fuel-injection (EFI) system is better than carburetors can ever be because...
Harley-Davidson Owner's Manuals. Your owner’s manual is the one direct opportunity Harley-Davidson has to give you important and vital information about your motorcycle. It is also a convenient reference book wherein Harley specifies things like recommended light bulbs, oil viscosities, tire pressures, maintenance intervals, and much more.