H-D history
1926
The Enthusiast<sup® has featured photos submitted by readers demonstrating their love for their motorcycle and captured Harley-Davidson® global presence. In the August 1926 issue, the photos are from South Africa, Canada, Netherlands, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic), and Japan showcasing the popularity of the new single.
Archives
Celebrating 60 years of the Shovelhead engine
Looking at history of the engine that powered some of Harley-Davidson’s most iconic models
A road well travelled
John Holod recounts his long-distance adventures aboard his Harley-Davidson motorcycle in The Enthusiast
Going back in time with Tom Janda’s Harley-Davidson scrapbook
A Harley-Davidson enthusiast captured his love of the open road through photographs
Worth a thousand words
There’s a story behind every photograph, and riders from around the world have shared their adventures through the pages The Enthusiast
Building a sidecar the Harley-Davidson way
A brochure in the Harley-Davidson Museum reveals how H-D made sidecars at their Juneau Avenue factory in the 1920s
Blast from the past
German member Karlheinz Wedhorn is taken back in time by the sight of some documents from almost a century ago