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Coming Soon: A New Global Harley-Davidson Motorcycle

Harley-Davidson will soon reveal a new global motorcycle. Based on the teaser image, it appears to be a production version of the Custom 1250 concept and uses the Pan America's Revolution Max engine. And it could be the replacement or an update for the Harley-Davidson Sportster.
A dark-green 2021 Harley-Davidson Iron 883 by a river-bridge tunnel

Double Trouble? Ford’s CEO Also On Harley-Davidson Board

How can you be the head of one of the largest corporations in the world and still have time to be on another manufacturer’s board of directors? That’s the question some are asking about Ford CEO Jim Farley. Both Ford and Harley-Davidson are iconic American brands, and in some ways share similar challenges. But does …
The rear 3/4 view of a gray-and-black 2012 Harley-Davidson Nightster parked by a record store

Harley-Davidson’s Custom 1250 Might Revive the Nightster

Although the Pan America 1250 is finally out, there’s one more Harley-Davidson bike that’s yet to officially break cover. That would be the upcoming ‘high-performance custom model.’ Since we don’t know the official name yet, most have dubbed it ‘Harley-Davidson Custom 1250.’ However, new trademarks suggest the production bike may bear a familiar name: Harley-Davidson …
An orange 2021 Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special in the desert equipped with accessory luggage cases

Can the Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Roam Like Its Adventure Bike Rivals?

The 2021 Pan America 1250 is a distinct departure for Harley-Davidson. Apart from tweaking Ewan McGregor’s and Charley Boorman’s LiveWires, Harley hasn’t released its own adventure bike. The Buell Ulysses came close, but it didn’t wear a Harley-Davidson badge. So, does the Pan America 1250 have what it takes to compete? Which adventure bikes is …
Harley Davidson supercharger patent drawing

Harley-Davidson Is Working on a Bolt-On Supercharger For V-Twins

If the Jeep Wrangler is the King of the aftermarket in the 4×4 world, then Harley-Davidson is definitely the King in the motorcycle world. Harley peeps love to dress their big V-twins to the nines. Although Harley-Davidson does offer bolt-on big-bore kits and pistons and such, most Harley aftermarket stuff tends toward vanity, until now. …
A rider on a black 2021 Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 in front of an orange 1250 Special in the desert

The 2021 Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Is Finally Ready for Adventure

With Harley-Davidson’s recent financial troubles, the fate of some of its concept motorcycles was uncertain for a time. But after the electric LiveWire ferried Ewan McGregor in Long Way Up, we learned that Harley was still planning on releasing the Pan America adventure bike. And now, it’s finally arrived. The 2021 Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250: …
A photo of a Harley-Davidson Sportster on the road.

All Of These Motorcycles Killed Off In 2021

Harley, Yamaha, and others are discontinuing a number of bikes in 2021. Some, we’re glad to see them go. But others are like old friends that have been around for years. Still, we know that with the old going out there is a lot of new coming in. So here are the motorcycles that will …
Harley-Davidson motorcycles lined up for sale at Chicago Harley-Davidson on April 20, 2010, in Glenview, Illinois.

The Most Common Harley-Davidson Complaints

Any established company gets complaints. Professional and amateur critics unfailingly take issues with products. And when a company sells an extensive product line, not every offering is a hit. In fact, some are almost guaranteed duds. Despite Harley-Davidson‘s excellent reputation as a maker of quality bikes and its storied century-plus history, it has seen its …
American stunt rider Evel Knievel (1938-2007) pops a wheelie on his Harley-Davidson motorcycle circa 1975

There Was Only 1 Harley-Davidson Good Enough for Evel Knievel

Robert Knievel, better known as Evel Knievel, captured what motorcycle culture is all about. His rebellious nature fueled his bold and ambitious career as a professional daredevil. “Evil Knievel” was the nickname a police officer gave him in jail one night after he crashed his motorcycle while trying to escape the fuzz. But fearing an …