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Police Diary: 1974 Harley Sportster Stolen, Flashlight Taken & More
The following has been provided courtesy of the Bristol Township Police Service.
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April 20
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A 1974 Harley Sportster and Craftsman Shrub was stolen overnight from the 1300…
Harley-Davidson Iron 1200 review: “the Sportster we’ve been waiting for”
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Harley-Davidson Updates Street and Sportster Trade-In Program
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Harley-Davidson relaunches Sportster and Street swap deal as sales plummet
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Here are the three finalists of the Indian Scout Bobber Build Off contest
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GT goes old-fashioned with original suspension bikes
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XTR Pepo 1992 Harley-Davidson Sportster XLH883 Custom Motorcycle
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Indian Motorcycle Presents, The Wrench: Scout Bobber Build Off
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Indian Motorcycle Unveils Jack Daniel’s Themed Scout Bobber
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Autoblog in no way endorses drunk driving. Obviously. That said, in this case at least, the cross-pollination…
Power Trip: XTR Pepo takes on the Harley Sportster
There are not many builders with a strike rate like Pepo Rosell. Since the early days of his Radical Ducati store, he has produced several stylish and light café racers every year.Pepo is no Harley specialist, however: his…
Harley-Davidson Introduces Two New Sportster Models – Roadracing World Magazine
NEW HARLEY-DAVIDSON FORTY-EIGHT SPECIAL AND IRON 1200 SPORTSTERS MERGE RETROVISED DESIGN WITH MODERN PERFORMANCE
Tall handlebars, cool graphics and garage attitude
MILWAUKEE – Harley-Davidson is adding to the long heritage of its…
2018 Indian Scout Bobber: A Factory Custom Cruiser With Attitude [Review]
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Review: The Pace RC127+ is a steel hardtail designed around New-School 2.6-inch tires
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This vintage ‘1957 Sportster’ is actually a brand new bike
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Expensive MOby, To help. I can't decide if I want a new (for me) Buell XB12S or an XR1200 Sportster. The prices seem to be roughly equivalent (cheap!), and they both appeal to slightly different parts of…
Top 5 Triumph Bonneville Bobber Black 2018 Details
Anything retro seems to be all the rage lately, and I'm okay with that because in a way it touches our hearts. Technology is improving so quickly that it's hard to keep up with the latest. As soon as you…
Test: The Triumph Bonneville Bobber 2018 Black
This time last year, I was in Madrid driving the new Triumph Bonneville Bobber. Fast forward twelve months, and I just jumped from the follow-up Bobber Black, to Marbella on the Spanish Costa del Sol.Madrid was a beautiful city,…
Triumph Bobber 2018 Black | First Look Review
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This 1989 Harley Sportster is now a colorful flat-track racer
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REVIEW: 2017 Moto Guzzi V9 Bobber – Stelvio riding
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Chris Wiggins Harley-Davidson Sportster Hooligan Racing Bike
Four years ago I went to watch some speedway races and had a few beers at Costa Mesa Motor Circuit in Southern California. It just so happens that it was "Harley Night". I've been to Harley Night a few times before, and it was a bunch of…
Old School: A Look at the WTB with President Patrick Seidler
Photo: Jeff Barber
The notes of my 1.5-hour conversation with Patrick Seidler, president and half-owner of Wilderness Trail Bikes (WTB), represent my desperate attempts to keep pace. Exclamation marks, non-ending sequiturs and a lot of…
All-Round Hardtail Mountain Bike: 2018 Marin Pine Mountain 2 Review
Home » Cycling » All-Round Hardtail Mountain Bike: 2018 Marin Pine Mountain 2 Review
Leveraging three decades of bike building, the 2018 Marin Pine Mountain 2 lives up to its own legend.
It is impossible to swing one leg over a Marin…
2018 Triumph Bonneville Bobber Black Unleashed
Triumph's all-new Bonneville Bobber Black is the murdered version of the British company's top-selling newly launched motorcycle. It's âdarker, meaner, and strongerâ - including a handful of…
Getting to Know: Tom Cardy, Hardtail Hucker
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The Triumph Bonneville Bobber Black Edition 2018 looks like WWII
Yes, you guessed it, the new Triumph Bonneville Bobber Black is all about macho styling and obscurity, thanks to a plethora of fully blacked out details and finishes. You can count on a black exhaust, a brake pedal and footrests, a gear…
Bike of the week: R50 / 3 Bavarian Bobber
German company Titan Motorcycles offers less-than-traditional BMW build, forgoing bells and whistles instead of old-fashioned simplicity Photographs of some motorcycles can pretty much tell the whole…
Bikepacking 200 miles on Niner’s New SIR 9 Steel Hardtail – A Review
Somewhere out of the middle of nowhere, Colorado. All photos: Aaron Chamberlain
Niner has revamped its entire lineup in the last year or so, and the latest bike to receive a reboot is the SIR 9 hardtail. The SIR has been in Niner's…
2018 Indian Scout Bobber: FIRST TEST
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The Indian gave the Scout a short, stocky little brother who paints his room black.
I like surprises. Not bullshit, like finding out what my…
1983 Harley-Davidson XLH Sportster custom built for fraternity
When it comes to customizers, Andy Drobnjakovic is a newcomer to the art. He made custom parts for over 50 motorcycles and painted many more, but only built five complete motorcycles. And even if it's not much, its stock in the world of…
Flat magazine | Captain Fawcett Ltd x Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight – Flat-Out…
The inherent beauty of a custom motorcycle is that a small part of the owner's soul is inevitably incorporated into the finished product.
That feeling is taken to the next level when talking about Richie Finney…
2018 Indian Scout Bobber | First round review
Powered by the same 100-horsepower, liquid-cooled, 69 cubic-inch V-twin as the standard Scout, the new Scout Bobber has blacked-out, stripped-down styling, a more aggressive riding position and a new cartridge!-->!-->…
Review: Indian Scout Bobber 2018
On a hot and muggy July night in downtown Minneapolis, America's oldest motorcycle manufacturer unveiled a low, obscured affair. They told us it was mean, badass and stripped down. They told us it was refined from hundreds of drawings.…
2017 Harley-Davidson Sportster Iron 883 vs. Yamaha Star Bolt: Philosophical Comparison
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Being one of the oldest motorcycle manufacturers, Triumph has its own unique identity in the classic motorcycle segment. His popular Bonneville is one of the most beloved vintage series by fans around the world. And the Bonneville Bobber…
Here’s an old-fashioned Royal Enfield showing off its industrial rebellion
Another day, another construction. And like most of the other mod work we've featured recently, this one is also from Bulleteer Customs. Powered by a Royal Enfield engine, this heavy metal build is a Sportster that borrowed its pieces…
2017 Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight Sportster Review
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Heritage a good name for this old school Harley-Davidson
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How Harley-Davidson hides high tech under its old school look
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Bavarian Bobber: the extraordinary BMW R50 / 3 from Titan
Motorcycle fashion comes and goes, but the bobber has been around since the 1930s. By this time, it was known to Harleys and speed-hungry Indian riders as a "cut job" or "bob". Fast forward 80 years, and the bobber lure is still strong:…
2017 Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight Review: Mid-Century Retro
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Triumph’s new Bonneville Bobber sets US sales record
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2017 Triumph Street Scrambler and Bobber now in Malaysia – priced at RM65,900 and RM 74,900…
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Pinkbike Poll – A semi-rigid as the only bike?
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MCN Fleet: 2017 Triumph Bobber is on its way
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Triumph Bonneville Bobber price in India
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The Triumph Bonneville Bobber will launch on March 29
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Santa Cruz’s new hardtail costs less than $ 2,000, with 29 ” or 27.5+ wheels
Are today's full suspension bikes so good they actually take away the ride? I'm not sure I would go that far, but there's a reason why less travel often equates to more fun: You're closer to the edge of control. I'm talking…
2017 Harley-Davidson Sportster 1200 Custom Review: Classic Cruiser
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Triumph Bonneville Bobber first lap test
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Round one: does the Triumph Bobber live up to the hype?
Our first report on the launch of the new Triumph Bonneville Bobber in London generated more success than any other article on Bike EXIF ââin 2016 and sparked quite a heated debate. Until then,…
First release: Triumph Bonneville Bobber 2017
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Triumph’s new Bonneville Bobber is a factory custom with a hardtail look
Triumph expanded the Bonneville line of motorcycles with a factory bobber. The Bonneville Bobber gets an all new frame and suspension to house a version of the new Bonneville T1201200 cc liquid cooled engine. The new frame and new…
First Look at the 2017 Triumph Bonneville Bobber
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Revealed: the new Triumph Bonneville Bobber
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‘Domina’ Custom Bobber Adds More Royal Enfield Royalties
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Michigan’s Oak Cove Resort emphasizes old-fashioned family time by the lake
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1999 Harley-Davidson Sportster | Exchange special
1999 Harley-Davidson Sportster | Exchange special
Words: Arev Norhadian, Photos: John Zamora, Model: Elena Romanova
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Bobber: 1945 to present (Indian chief from 1947) | Rider’s magazine
Year / Model: 1947 Indian chief, well cut; Owner: Ted Murray, San Luis Obispo, California.
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2016 Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight Review | Sportster updated
2016 Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight
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2015 Harley-Davidson Sportster Iron 883 review
2015 Harley-Davidson Sportster Iron 883 Review
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Old school rules on the streets of Sydney
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Photo courtesy of Jeff Dodd.
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Harley-Davidson Sportster 1200 Custom Assessment
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Harley-Davidson Sportster History | Reach every niche
The motorcycle public encountered a new motorcycle called the Sportster in 1957. It was a 55 cubic inch overhead valve engine and, a year after its debut, it became the first of the "Superbikes".
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2015 Star Bolt Revealed, Shows What Old School Excellence Means
Star Motorcycles, Yamaha's cruiser division, announces the 2015 Bolt, the second generation of a bike that has inspired both riders and bike modders, and helped start the ready-to-customize movement that Iconic machines such as the BMW R…
Harley-Davidson Sportster 1200 becomes El Solitario Marrajo
To make ends meet, David chose a 1998 Harley-Davidson Sportster 1200 with barely 10,000 miles (16,000 km) and in fairly good condition. The engine did not need any repairs and was left intact. The rest of the bike on the other hand…
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I'm not the only one who thinks Harley-Davidson machines are sometimes too bling-bling, very expensive paint jobs, tons of chrome accessories and more. Matt Waln was tired of all the shiny bling almost all HDs are known for, so when a…
JP Harris Old School Country
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Three things strike me about JP Harris - his beard, which is tall, the rich timbre of his voice, and his commitment to the traditions of the golden age…
DP Customs Turbo Destroyer Harley Sportster
A race car driver in Denver, Colo. Asked Jarrod and Justin Del Prado of DP Customs if they could build a street racing approved drag racing bike that wouldn't turn too easily.
Since there was enough "extreme" to the proposal, the Del Prado…
2014 Softail Slim, Harley’s New Solo Bobber
Closely related to the look of '40s motorcycles, the 2014 Harley-Davidson Softail Slim FLS retains the classic sleek lines of old-school machines, but manages to subtly blend in with modern features and technology.
If massive looks are…
Age has not tired the old school WRX
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Harley goes old school with the Seventy-Two
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James…
Viva Harley-Davidson: The Story Behind the Seventy-Two Sportster
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2012 Harley Sportster Nightster | Overview
Harley-Davidson motorcycle 2012
The Harley-Davidson Sportster has been a staple in The Motor Company line since its introduction in 1952, the smallest Harley still aimed at the entry-level rider.
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2011 Harley Sportster 48 | Review
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Old School Mountain Biker Returns to Class
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1984 Harley-Davidson Sportster – Domestic beer
The 1960s meant different things to different people, even horse riders. For bikers it's choppers, for racers it's dirt track, Daytona and drag races. Drag racing is what inspired this hot rod from Jeff and Jason Tiedeken at Metal…
1974 Harley-Davidson Sportster – Hippy Gypsy!
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Harley-Davidson presents the Sportster Iron 883
Click above for the 2009 Harley-Davidson Iron 883 High Resolution Image Gallery
Sales of Harley-Davidson's Big Twin motorcycle lineup have taken an unfortunate plunge in recent times, a fact directly attributable to the…
At 50, Harley’s Sportster gets a makeover / The oldest model gets a subtle new look, with the…
It's not easy being old.Take the Harley-Davidson Sportster, which at 50 years old is the company's oldest nameplate. Despite the million that was made, even Milwaukee brass admit that 883cc and 1200cc bikes lost some of their mojo in this…
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