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Bonneville Salt Flats. It’s no stranger to speed records. And if you stroll through the race pits now days you’ll probably notice a lot of ponytails beneath helmets. And they belong to women racers! Racing in general is no longer a male dominated sport and motorcycle racing is no exception. Harley-Davidson has made no secret of their strong [ ... ] ...

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York Harley's international draw

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Published May 23, 2010 at 1:11 p.m.

Carver Marquardt, of South Lake Tahoe, Calif., rides a 1969 Harley-Davidson and visited the York County manufacturing operations last week while he was on the East Coast ...

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Leather and Lace: A very Harley wedding in Lewiston

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Published May 22, 2010 at 10:37 p.m.

Bride Naomi Berry is given away by her sons, Daniel Merrill, left, 24, of Lewiston and James Merrill, 21, of Lisbon during her wedding to Troy Perkins at L-A Harley-Davidson in Lewiston on Saturday ...

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Harley women - hear them roar

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Published May 22, 2010 at 10:12 p.m.

On Saturday, the great-granddaughter of Harley co-founder William A. Davidson was in Milwaukee to help lead hundreds of female Harley riders from around the country on a parade downtown as part of the company's second Celebrate Women Riders event ...

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Triumph rides high as UK bestseller takes on Harley-Davidson

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Published May 22, 2010 at 8:27 p.m.

Triumph Motorcycles overtakes Honda as Britain's top bike over 500cc and sets its sights on Harley-Davidson's heartland Taking on Harley in the US: the Triumph Thunderbird ...

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Microenterprises get a little credit May 21, 2010

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Published May 22, 2010 at 4:54 a.m.

Business owner Bill Tillie, right, and son Bill Tillie Jr., work on Harley-Davidson motorcycles at Vintage V-Twin, a motorcycle parts and repair business in Hillyard, on Wednesday ...

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BMW Recalls Boxer-Engined Models

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Published May 21, 2010 at 5:48 p.m.

This week Toyota paid a $16.7M civil penalty for not notifying the NHTSA of a dangerous pedal defect. Certainly Harley-Davidson has had its fair share of defects and needed to recall motorcycles in 2008 HERE, 2009 HERE and then again in 2009 HERE. Now it’s the German motorcycle manufacturer BMW’s turn. This week they launched a global recall of [ ... ] ...

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Mark-Hans Richer Man Crush

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Published May 11, 2010 at 6:23 p.m.

Uh, that would be a NO. No, I don’t have a man crush on Mark-Hans Richer the Harley-Davidson CMO. But, we do have some things in common and that is we’re both motorcycle enthusiasts of double-digit years, and proud owners of H-D motorcycles. Mark-Hans Richer is the “Billy Mays” of pitch men for H-D products, [ ... ] ...

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Shaw Harley-Davidson Spyder first ride

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Published May 7, 2010 at 3:24 p.m.

If you have enough money, you can have anything you want. If the object of your desires is a custom Harley styled like the Porsche Spyder that killed James Dean, star of iconic biker movie a The Wild Onea TM Shaw Speed and Custom is the place to spend your cash ...

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RSD XR-1200 Build

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Published May 7, 2010 at 12:02 p.m.

Roland Sands Design (RSD). This week they finished up a XR-1200 build. They customized reinvented a stock Harley-Davidson XR-1200 over the course of a 30 day build and clearly created a high-performance work of art. Congrats! After 10 years on the professional level and multiple track records, including the 1998 AMA 250GP Championship, Roland Sands [ ... ] ...

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