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The Harley-Davidson Panhead Hydra-Glide – American V-Twin Motorcycle Royalty

Ben Branch December 25, 2021
Harley-Davidson FL Panhead Hydra-Glide
  • American
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Motorcycles

The Harley-Davidson FL Panhead was the top of the line Harley back when it was new, no other road-going model from the Milwaukee-based manufacturer…

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A Harley-Davidson Panhead V-Twin Cutaway Training Engine

Ben Branch December 23, 2021
Harley-Davidson Panhead V-Twin Cutaway Training Engine
  • American
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale
  • Harley-Davidson

This is a Harley-Davidson Panhead V-Twin engine with a difference, it’s been given an extensive series of cutaways to show the internal mechanisms for…

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Ex-Bubba Blackwell – Harley-Davidson XR750 Flat Tracker

Ben Branch April 17, 2021
Harley-Davidson XR750 Flat Tracker
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Motorcycles

This Harley-Davidson XR750 Flat Tracker from the year 2000 was originally owned by Bubba Blackwell, a stunt performer widely regarded to be the natural…

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Fifty Shades Of Grey – A Custom Harley-Davidson Sportster by Black Lanes

Ben Branch September 25, 2020
Custom Sportster Chopper
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Motorcycles

I’m a small towner who started skateboarding in the late 80’s for the fun, creativity and freedom. I loved every aspect of skateboarding and the feeling it gave me.

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“The Shortster” Harley-Davidson X-90 – An Unusual Two-Stroke Minibike

Ben Branch June 25, 2020
Harley-Davidson X-90 - The Shortster 8
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Motorcycles

  The Harley-Davidson X90, commonly referred to as the “Shortster” was a mini Harley two-stroke built by an Italian company that started out making…

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A Fire-Breathing Street Tracker by Dunworth_ + Mean Bird Motorcycles

Ben Branch April 30, 2020
Street Tracker by Dunworth_ x Meanbird Motorcycles 6
  • American
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Harley-Davidson

This is the first in a series of Mean Bird Motorcycles built by custom motorcycle icon Kevin Dunworth (pictured above), Mean Bird Motorcycles is…

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A Rare, Original 1951 Harley-Davidson WRTT Factory Road Racing Motorcycle

Ben Branch January 20, 2020
Harley-Davidson WRTT Side
  • American
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Motorcycles

The Harley-Davidson WRTT was the road racing, or “tourist trophy”, version of the WR flat track racer. Unlike the WR, the WRTT had front…

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Ex-California Police Department – A 1949 Harley-Davidson Servi-Car

Ben Branch December 26, 2019
Harley-Davidson Servi-Car
  • American
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Motorcycles

This 1949 Harley-Davidson Servi-Car was originally and bought and used by the police department in Oakland, California. We don’t know what specific uses the…

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A Two-Wheeled American Icon – The 1938 Harley-Davidson EL Knucklehead

Ben Branch October 26, 2019
Harley-Davidson EL Knucklehead 1
  • American
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Motorcycles

The Knucklehead V-twin fitted to the Harley-Davidson EL is doubtless one of the most famous motorcycle engines of all time, and it’s certainly one…

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A Rare 1964 Aermacchi Harley-Davidson Race Bike

Ben Branch October 3, 2019
Harley-Davidson Aermacchi Race Bike
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Italian
  • Motorcycles

The Harley-Davidson Aermacchi era was an early pre-cursor to both the Buell era and the current era where we see Harley-Davidson branching out into…

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A Conversation With The Designers Of The Harley-Davidson LiveWire

Tim Huber September 26, 2019
Harley-Davidson LiveWire Electric Motorcycle Main
  • American
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Motorcycle Gloves

  This conversation was conducted by Silodrome contributor Tim Huber with key Harley-Davidson design and engineering personnel Brad Richards (Vice President of Styling and Design)…

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A 1942 Harley-Davidson WLA – America’s WW2 Liberator

Ben Branch May 31, 2019
Harley-Davidson WLA
  • American
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Motorcycles

The Harley-Davidson WLA was designed to be an exceptionally tough motorcycle for use in the Second World War that could ford a stream up…

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