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Turning the pages of history: Alfred R. Child

In the January 1925 edition of The Enthusiast, one A. R. Child is photographed in Japan with his wife and daughter, their Harley-Davidson, and “a bunch of Japanese motorcycle fans”. The brief moment, captured in time forever more, is just a glimpse into the life of a man ploughing a path for Harley-Davidson’s global expansion

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THE BIRTH OF H.O.G.

In 1982, Steve Piehl was just a young man working at Harley-Davidson Motor Company in Milwaukee, US, when he got a tap on his shoulder from his boss asking him to start up a new project – the Harley Owners Group

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This is me

Characters from across the decades are highlighted in the latest H-D Museum exhibition

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SWING TIME

We take a look back at an unusual motorcycle sport, which was growing in international popularity 100 years ago but has since fallen out of the limelight.

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THE PONY EXPRESS

A rally through time with Willie G.

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LARGER THAN LIFE

Marking 35 years of an iconic Harley-Davidson® softail cruiser.

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LIFE BEGINS AT 40!

The Softail®: Four decades of classic design.

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BUILDING A MILWAUKEE ICON

We take a look at the evolution of the Motor Company’s famous headquarters, Juneau Avenue.

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TRUSTED COMPANIONS

As the Hydra-Glide® celebrates its 75th anniversary, we look back at one of the many road trips taken on this iconic model, as documented in The Enthusiast™.

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