Harley-Davidson Flexes Muscle on Urban Scene
Hundreds turned out in New York City last week as Harley-Davidson unveiled the 2009 V-Rod Muscle - a contemporary, urban-inspired motorcycle that exudes style and performance. Supermodel Marisa Miller, featured in the recent V-Rod Muscle ad campaign, hosted the launch party at which emerging band Shiny Toy Guns performed.
Harley-Davidson's Women's Day Ride Raises More Than $67,000 for Muscular Dystrophy Association
Hundreds of Women Riders Were Joined by Motor Company Founder's Great-Granddaughter, Karen Davidson, and American Idol Star, Kimberley Locke
Cruising, Concerts and Coleslaw: Daytona Bike Week Still the Coolest
Daytona Bike Week 2007, the motorcycle party of the season, has come and gone, but the sights and sounds of the rockin' rally live on at the Harley-Davidson® Web site www.h-d.com/daytona. Visitors to the site can relive the action they experienced at Daytona, or get an up-close look at the hot happenings they might have missed.
For the first time in the history of the annual event, which took place March 3-10, some of the best moments were captured on video, in photographs, and in daily blogs by more than a dozen Harley-Davidson biker-writers, photographers and producers.
Harley-Davidson 2008 Sturgis Rally Events are Exciting and Free
The 68th Annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally will kick off August 2-9, 2008, with thousands of Harley-Davidson motorcycles riding into Rapid City, S.D. for the event.
2007 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Action in Rapid City Can't Come Fast Enough for Harley-Davidson® Riders
As the granddaddy of all rallies, there is plenty to see and do at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally held annually in the Black Hills of South Dakota. Thousands of Harley-Davidson® motorcycles from around the world are expected to cruise into events taking place in Rapid City, S.D. August 4-11.
The 2007 Harley Davidson Models
If you want to know what are the different Harley Davidson models for the year 2007, then you have come to the right place?
Buying A Harley Davidson In Chicago And Illinois
If you live in Chicago and would like to have a Harley-Davidson you can use around the city, then we have good news for you. Harley-Davidson motorcycles are available in the city through an authorized dealer. The Chicago Harley-Davidson/Buell, Inc., which is located at 6868 N Western Avenue, Chicago is your one-stop shop for Harley-Davidson motorcycle.
Common Mistakes Motorcycle Buyers Make When Looking For a Motorcycle Loan
Whether interest rates are high or low or it's the end of a model year with lots of incentives, motorcycle buyers tend to make the same mistakes when shopping for a motorcycle loan. Here are four common mistakes motorcycle buyers make with motorcycle loans.
Motocross or Street Bikes; Dunlop Tires Lead the Pack
If you love to indulge in all the latest Motorcycle Tires for your offroad bike then Dunlop has the best collection Their stunning range of offroad as well as street Motorcycle Tires is designed for the discerning offroad biker
Harley-Davidson Helps Divas Put The Brakes On Breast Cancer
Company Supports Divas For A Cure Breast Cancer Motorcycle Run.
Harley-Davidson's Brand Strength Backs the Bottom Line- Sportster Motorcycles Guaranteed on Trade-In Value
Harley-Davidson recently announced it will guarantee the value of its legendary Sportster motorcycles by backing their trade-in value.
Harley-Davidson Rides On A New Touring Chassis For 2009
Chiseled V-Rod Muscle Presents a Fresh Power-Cruiser Physique
Harley Davidson Clothes
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Thousands of Female Riders Help Harley-Davidson Kick Start Women Riders Month
The first weekend in May saw women riders around the world banding together to share the open road, as well as flocking to new rider training courses around the country to help establish a world record--all to kick start Harley-Davidson's Women Riders Month.
What Harley Davidson Model Seats You Best
Since ultimate comfort while riding is one of the main aims of motorcycle buyers, many Harley Davidson riders are more concerned with the height of the seat. This would give them a relaxed, more convenient cruise with the confidence that they can lay their feet flat on the ground whenever needed. Yes, we can say that bikes can be ridden even without having the foot flat on the ground, but to keep the rider in control while maintaining full balance when at full stop, the height of the Harley-Davidson seat is very important.
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Clothing and Accessories for Bike and Motorcycle
While Robert Pirsig's widely popular philosophical tome, "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance", was more about discovering the quality of life while taking a road trip on a motorcycle, Pirsig failed to note that there was zen in the actual building of the motorcycle itself. Whether you create a full chopper from the ground up with a custom kit, or simply add and replace parts on a stock bike, the satisfaction derived from the process of completing your road raring beauty may just reestablish what the quality of life is all about.
Custom bike kits offer full design personalization, even if all its parts come included in the kit. You can also use other parts and accessories acquired through other means; it's pretty much anything goes when building a custom bike from scratch. It's not as easy as the bike kit company will assure you, though; it's not a tub of Lego, after all.
Adding or replacing custom parts to a stock bike will be much easier than building one from scratch, although not as impressive to other bikers, and the resale value will obviously be much less. Still, either way, putting your own bike together is bound to be both pleasurable and challenging, and ultimately, zen.
You can't change the frame of your bike, which is why it is important to choose the best frame for you when buying your custom kit. What you can personalize instead is the appearance of your street fenders, gas tank, undertails and tire huggers. Some frames will only allow compatible street fenders and bodywork sets, but within each brand, different models are being developed and you can switch them around at will.
Another way to customize these basic parts is to have them painted in a design that fits your personality, and let the rest of your motorcycle accessories follow this style guide. There is also a wide range of decals and stickers to decorate your bike, with more innovative designs to choose from. While choosing, you should also look into protective stickers, such as tank and gas cap protectors, and traction pads which will not only enhance the look of your bike but keep its parts pretty.
Change the look of your bike by simpling replacing your handlebars or handlebar grips, mirrors, tires, wheels, exhaust, pedals, seats and luggage storage space. There are additional accessories for some of these parts; for instance, you can get caps for your mirrors or hard seat covers, to protect them while parking. Also choose a durable all-weather motorcycle cover to use to keep the elements at bay, even before you finish putting your bike together.
Once you complete your motorcycle, taking it out on the road is the next level of zen that you will experience. And then, perhaps a year or a few months later, you can start re-customizing your motorcycle all over again. You may find that working on your bike in the garage heightens the quality of life just as much as racing it on the highway.
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