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The History Of The Bike

The History Of The Bike

The Harley Davidson Company officially began with the completion of its first bike in 1903. Unofficially it all began in 1901 when 21-year-old William S. Harley drew up plans for a small engine that displaced 7.07 cubic inches and had 4-inch flywheels. He designed this engine for use on a regular pedal-bicycle frame. By 1903 […]

August 14, 2015 | By More
The Evolution of the Chopper

The Evolution of the Chopper

Choppers came into being in the 1960’s and 1970’s. They were the next step in motorcycle evolution after the “bobber”. The bobber came about after American soldiers returned home from World War II. While they remained loyal to the Harley Davidson company, riders that had served oversees just weren’t quite satisfied with the machines the […]

August 7, 2015 | By More
The History of Buell Motorcycles

The History of Buell Motorcycles

It has been said that Erik Buell, founder of Buell Motorcycles, was born on a motorcycle. While that story is a bit enhanced, Erik Buell did begin riding motorcycles at the tender age of 12. His intense passion of the machine led him create a line of extreme and supreme motorcycles. In the late 70s, […]

July 31, 2015 | By More
How to Become a Harley Davidson Motorcycle Service Technician

How to Become a Harley Davidson Motorcycle Service Technician

If you love Harley Davidson motorcycles and enjoy working with your hands, you can earn a good living as a motorcycle service technician. There are several trade schools across the U.S. that specialize in motorcycle service and repair. Programs take between 12 and 18 months to complete and classes can be attended at the institutes […]

July 24, 2015 | By More
Finding The Right Harley Accessory

Finding The Right Harley Accessory

Finding just the right accessory to give to your favorite Harley Davidson rider is fun and easy. Even if that favorite rider is you! There are three basic categories to know when you are searching. Items that can be added to your wardrobe, or that can be worn. Any accessory in this category would include […]

July 17, 2015 | By More
Famous Harley Davidson Riders

Famous Harley Davidson Riders

Though it’s not documented the very first woman to ride a Harley Davidson motorcycle was probably Janet Davidson. Janet was an aunt of Arthur, Walter and William Davidson. She helped her nephews out by using her artistic talents to paint pinstriping and lettering on their motorcycles. Several other women are notable in the just over […]

July 10, 2015 | By More
The History of Harley Davidson Motorcycles

The History of Harley Davidson Motorcycles

Today, Harley Davidson motorcycles are a household name, but it hasn’t always been that way. It began way back in 1901, when a young man named William S. Harley had a vision for attaching an engine to a bicycle. William had a friend named Arthur Davidson who embraced his concept. Together, they began working endless […]

July 3, 2015 | By More
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