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From factories past to Harley-Davidson present
Kristina McGuirk offers a fascinating insight into the early years of practices at Harley-Davidson factories through images and text from the archives
Testing the Topper
A 1959 article in The Enthusiast demonstrated the prowess of the only motor scooter that Harley-Davidson has ever produced
Top 10 Harley-Davidson racing bikes
Harley-Davidson has produced numerous iconic racing models and achieved many race successes in its nearly 120-year history. We look at 10 of the greatest racing motorcycles in the company’s timeline.
From the archives: ten iconic pieces of Harley-Davidson® apparel
Harley-Davidson started outfitting owners with useful riding gear in 1912, and the company has been evolving the look and utility of its riding apparel ever since. Here we look at 10 of the most significant historic items of apparel found in the Harley-Davidson Museum®.
A record-breaking ride
George ‘Usco’ Ellis was one of the United States’ best-known early motorcyclists and managed to cut an impressive eleven hours off the Boston-Chicago record back in 1923. He wrote a piece for The Enthusiast® detailing the adventure in his own words.
A HISTORY IN 12 ENGINES
The history of Harley-Davidson power has followed many twists and turns, from single cylinder to v-twin, from air cooled to liquid cooled to electric. Here we take a look at the most iconic engines that have featured in the history of Harley-Davidson.
Bikes we’ve loved
The Enthusiast® caught up with Bill and Karen Davidson to talk about the bikes that have meant the most to them.