A few days before the Moco’s rosy quarterly earning statement dropped, a starkly different report predicting Harley-Davidson’s insolvency was released by an independent site. The opinion comes from Idea Mechanic, and while the tiny site is less than two months old, its PDF regarding HD’s future was spot on in several cases. Yes, the target demographic is […]
With fall sweeping across much of the nation and good riding coming in the form of crisp autumn air, we’re still digging up good deals on previously loved equipment. Each week we rummage around SprocketList in the hopes of uncovering a decent deal like this gem, which takes us to a place called Cynthiana, KY. […]
OK, this video was posted way back in 2009, and the dumb-ass title—”epic fail crazy Harley stunt riding & drifting practice session—reads like an ADD”-addled teenagers list of favorite tags. But a buddy of mine forwarded it to me earlier today, and I was pretty impressed with this Harley rider’s skill. Throughout the course of […]
There were plenty of killer bikes on hand at Las Vegas BikeFest—but I was blown away by the incredible detail on the chopper above. The number of hours in engraving alone must be bonkers. And how cool is the kick with the brass knuckles for a pedal? It’s far from the first time I’ve seen […]
This is probably a good opportunity to mention I’m no rocket scientist—but I’d rather be lucky than smart. Since I like my spinal cord and—aside from occasional the Monday—I’m quite happy to be above ground, I’m extremely careful on the road. That said, I’ve done plenty of dumb shit with various bikes over the years. […]
Love them or hate them, the designs of Arlen Ness have made him a legend in the world of custom motorcycles. His bold creations, like the supercharged “Untouchable,” the ’57 Chevy inspired “Ness-talgia,” and the insane turbine-powered “Mach Ness,” are impossible to ignore and have inspired legions of fans, museum exhibitions, and aspiring builders around […]
While the recent recall news—impacting clutches on 30,000 bikes—and reports of incontinent liquid-cool twins might have given Harley some headaches, the latest figures from headquarters indicate the MoCo has been crying all the way to the bank. Strong sales of the new Project Rushmore bikes have bumped profits a healthy 20%, due largely to “the largest year-over-year […]