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Articles By Bryan Harley - Cruiser Editor

Bryan Harley
Bryan Harley
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Our resident road warrior has earned his stripes covering the rally circuit, from riding the Black Hills of Sturgis to cruising Main Street in Daytona Beach. Whether it’s chopped, bobbed, or bored, metric to ‘Merican, he rides ‘em all.

Harley-Davidson to Sponsor Hoka Hey Challenge

Wednesday, February 16, 2011
The second running of the Hoka Hey Motorcycle Challenge got a big boost yesterday when Harley-Davidson signed on as its official sponsor.

Oregon Legislators Look to Amend Helmet Law

Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Oregon legislators are contemplating passing a bill that will allow riders 21 and over to choose whether or not they want to wear a motorcycle helmet.

Custom Builder AFT Customs Kemosabe Bobber

Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Kemosabe's story is a unique one as it is transformed from a stock Honda VT750B into an award-winning custom bobber that ends up on the Salt for the BUB Speed Trials.

Diego Sanchez's Custom Low and Mean Stryker

Friday, February 11, 2011
UFC fighter Diego Sanchez recently received one of the first customized 2011 Star Strykers at the New York IMS with the custom treatment applied by Chris Hagest and the crew at Low and Mean.

2011 Triumph Thunderbird Storm First Ride

Wednesday, February 09, 2011
We take a first ride on the Thunderbird's darker, meaner sibling, the 2011 Triumph Thunderbird Storm with a big bore kit on its Parallel Twin, new drag-style handlebars and a blacked-out treatment.

Royal Enfield Announces New CEO, 2011 Models

Wednesday, February 02, 2011
Royal Enfield introduced its new CEO, Dr. Venki Padmanabhan, at the New York IMS along with its line of 2011 motorcycles for the North American market.

2011 Harley Blackline New York Press Launch

Tuesday, February 01, 2011
Harley-Davidson's newest Dark Custom motorcycle, the 2011 Blackline, was the star of the party at the official press launch and party at Don Hill's in SoHo.

The Rat's Hole to Resurrect The Ratty Rag

Thursday, January 27, 2011
The Rat's Hole, one of the longest-running, most respected custom bike shows around, is resurrecting its nostalgic newspaper started by Big Daddy Rat, The Ratty Rag, at its 2011 Daytona Beach Bike Week show.

Victory Sales Up in Polaris' Record Setting 4Q

Thursday, January 27, 2011
Victory Motorcycles continues to gain in market share and growth in retail sales after reporting an eight percent increase in motorcycle sales according to Polaris' Fourth Quarter Results.

2011 Progressive New York IMS Review

Wednesday, January 26, 2011
Ducati, Harley, Victory and Royal Enfield debuted new bikes, AMA road racers Eric Bostrom and Elena Myers talked about the upcoming season, and celebs like Paul Teutul, Jr. and Ice T rounded out a great IMS show in New York City.

Harley-Davidson's 4th Quarter Results Promising

Tuesday, January 25, 2011
Harley-Davidson's 2010 Fourth Quarter Results are out and the results are promising as losses are down in comparison to 2009 and its Financial Services are returning to profitability.

2011 Victory Vision Tour Comparison

Monday, January 24, 2011
For 2011, the Victory Vision Tour received a major overhaul of its transmission, ABS became standard as did rider amenities like heated grips and seats.

2011 Victory Vision Tour vs Road Glide Ultra

Monday, January 24, 2011
We pit the 2011 Victory Vision Tour against the 2011 Harley Road Glide Ultra against one another in this comparison of American V-Twin powered touring motorcycles.

2012 Victory High-Ball First Look

Thursday, January 20, 2011
Victory draws inspiration from garage builders for the design of its latest bike, the 2012 High-Ball, a cruiser with two-way adjustable handlebars, a chopped front fender and chunky tires with spoke wheels and whitewalls.

2011 Sacramento Easyriders Show Review

Wednesday, January 19, 2011
With a guest appearance by Jax from the Sons of Anarchy and new features like the Limpnickie Lot and a Michael Lichter exhibit, it was a packed house Saturday at the 2011 Sacramento Easyriders Bike Show.

Honda Custom Slammer, Switchblade, Furious

Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Three members of the Honda R&D Americas department demonstrate what lengths its VT1300 line of motorcycles can be customized with the Slammer, Switchblade and Furious.

Electric Superbike Beats Gas Bikes in WERA

Monday, January 10, 2011
Chip Yates and the SWIGZ.com Pro Racing Team answered the question of whether electric motorcycles could compete against its gas-powered counterparts by placing second and third in WERA races at Fontana yesterday.

Play Fantasy SX - Win Tickets to Vegas Finale

Friday, January 07, 2011
Play Fantasy SX Racing for a chance to win two tickets to the season finale in Las Vegas. A winner every round. Read on to find out more.

Icon Super Duty 4 Boot Review

Thursday, January 06, 2011
Do the Icon Super Duty 4 Boots have the durability and ruggedness to live up to the expectations of the cruiser lifestyle? We test a pair in this motorcycle boot review.

2011 HarleyRocker C Comparison Review

Tuesday, January 04, 2011
With a rigid look, classic styling cues and a hard-to-match level of fit & finish, we match the 2011 Harley-Davidson Rocker C against Star Motorcycles 2011 Stryker.
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