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It could have been on your bucket list for some time or you may have decided that you wanted to learn to ride on a Harley-Davidson. Either way, there are plenty of bikes to choose from with new and used models available. Learn more about a few factors that you may want to consider as you explore your options.  Determine Your Budget Generally speaking, new Harleys are not an inexpensive purchase. Getting a model with all the bells and whistles may not always be your best bet. Check out what your local dealer has in stock and compare it to...

Motorcyclists and scooter riders are urged to commute to work on their favorite ride on the 28th annual International Motorcycle and Scooter Ride to Work Day. If you missed this annual event slated for June 17th, consider taking part next year as a form of solidarity and to bring more awareness to this form of transportation. What should you know about this important event endorsed by the American Motorcyclist Association? Purpose of Ride to Work Day Since the first Ride to Work Day, this worldwide event brings attention to the benefits of motorcycles and is used to highlight issues impacting...

How will Harley enthusiasts respond to innovations to an American classic? Riders may find the latest apps and digital tech updates attractive enough to investigate further, helping them diagnose their ride, share their latest trips and get more detailed information. Some advances can be used on older Harleys, while others are only available on the new LiveWire electric motorcycle and the latest models. Get in on the fun as you explore the digital technology that can connect your ride to the cloud or ever-present smartphone. LiveWire and the H-D Connect Be on the lookout for H-D’s first electric motorcycle this...

Now is the perfect time to brush up those Harley riding skills. Novice and experienced riders may search ‘motorcycle lessons near me’ to find reputable dealerships and organizations offering motorcycle safety classes and more. Why would this be useful? New riders and those changing models may want to work on basic riding skills. More experienced riders may want to learn more about making adjustments safely while out on a road or when encountering varying road or weather conditions. Spring prepping shouldn’t only be about making sure that your bike is ready to hit the road, but that you can take...

You know the feeling of being out on the open road, smiling while coasting along a highway and taking in the accompanying sights and sounds. While it may be hard to put into words, scientists are working hard to show that there is something behind feeling good when out riding. Science is now backing up what Harley enthusiasts have previously assumed for some time. Aside from being part of a great community, motorcycle riding may help people improve their health and sense of well-being. With the latest research available, bikers can find additional reasons for prepping and taking their Harley-Davidson...