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Archive for May 7th, 2008

Screw It, Let’s Ride

Posted in 105 Anniversary, 105th Anniversary, Celebration, Events, Harley, Motorcycle, Motorcycle Sales, tagged , , , , on May 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Harley launched a new ad campaign this week.  This is the new rally cry from the MBA marketing guru’s at the Motor Company.  I’m thinking a bunch of them were in a conference room whining the blues about workforce reductions and said “WTF, 8% getting laid off…screw it.  C’mon let’s ride!”
I like it!  It’s a great [...]

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Harley Crotch Rocket – XR1200

Posted in Harley, Motorcycle, tagged , , , on May 7, 2008 | 4 Comments »

Back in 2006 the “boyz” at Harley Davidson used the European motorcycle show (Intermot in Germany) to roll out the XR1200 prototype bike.  It was styled after an American-only racing motorcycle, the XR750 dirt tracker which was an AMA Grand National Champion.  At any rate, rumors percolated over the past couple years on when or [...]

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Convincing My Mom Motorcycles Are Good

Posted in Motorcycle, Transportation, Vintage, tagged , , , , , on May 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Moms or Mums as they say in “down under” never really approve of their children having a motorcycle and can you blame them?  They never seem to get beyond the “motorcycles are dangerous” stage.  Maybe it was watching you weave all over and fall off a bicycle when you were a little tike and first [...]

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