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23 May 2026

2026 Harley-Davidson Low Rider S Review

Harley-Davidson’s Low Rider S is the motorcycle equivalent of big presence. There’s no subtlety here. It rocks up loud, low, and unapologetically American, and dares you to have an opinion about it. And trust me, people will. I had not ridden a Harley previously. Not once. Like many sportbike riders, I had spent years casually writing them off as overweight
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23 May 2026
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2026 Harley-Davidson Low Rider S Review

Harley-Davidson’s Low Rider S is the motorcycle equivalent of big presence. There’s no subtlety here. It rocks up loud, low, and unapologetically American, and dares you to have...
Harley Davidsons parked up in front of canyon
16 January 2026
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Harley-Davidson celebrates 250 years of Murica!

Harley-Davidson has unveiled a major expansion of its 2026 motorcycle range, revealing 11 new models across its touring, trike, adventure and premium custom line-ups. Announced as part of...
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17 May 2025
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Harley-Davidson delivers Fat Boy Gray Ghost 

Harley-Davidson has just revealed the fifth instalment in the brand’s limited-run Icons Motorcycle Collection. Known as the Fat Boy Gray Ghost, just 1990 units are being built. The...
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30 January 2025
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Harley-Davidson kicks off 2025 with various model updates

Harley-Davidson has shot out of the starting blocks for 2025, announcing a whole host of updated machines. The 2025 Cruiser motorcycle collection includes six models with significant refreshes....
Harley Davidson Road Glide front panning shot, pictured in dark green
23 October 2024
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2024 Harley-Davidson Road Glide review

It isn’t often we get to ride green bikes. Or huge green ones for that matter. Meet Harley’s 2024 Road Glide. “Taking The Hulk out today?” one of...
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1 October 2024
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Harley-Davidson Calls for Pink Ribbon Riders

Harley-Davidson is calling all riders to grab their motorcycles, dress up in pink (yes bikes too), and hit the road to raise funds for breast cancer services in...
Harley Davidson Road Glide in orange, parked with a reflection below
19 June 2024
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2024 Harley-Davidson Road Glide and Street Glide launch review

Harley-Davidson recently launched the 2024 Road Glide and Street Glide on the Gold Coast. They look different but cost the same. Which is better? We’ve ridden little and...
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30 May 2024
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Hardly-Davidson? X350 and X500 review

Harley hasn’t had a small bike since 2021, after the demise of the Street 500. It now has two. Meet the X350 and X500 LAMS machines. Are these...
Harley-Davidson Nightster S 975 taking a corner at pace
15 February 2024
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2023 Harley-Davidson Nightster S 975 review

Nightster is the second Harley of the modern Sportster range, with a 975cc V-twin. Is it a Sportster 1250 alternative? The Nightster is back, Harley reusing a name...
16 January 2026
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Harley-Davidson celebrates 250 years of Murica!

Harley-Davidson has unveiled a major expansion of its 2026 motorcycle range, revealing 11 new models across its touring, trike, adventure and premium custom line-ups. Announced as part of the brand’s “Model Year 2026 Reveal – Chapter Two” presentation, the new additions include updates to the Grand American Touring platform, a new generation of trikes, expanded Custom Vehicle Operation (CVO) models,
Harley Davidsons parked up in front of canyon
17 May 2025
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Harley-Davidson delivers Fat Boy Gray Ghost 

Harley-Davidson has just revealed the fifth instalment in the brand’s limited-run Icons Motorcycle Collection. Known as the Fat Boy Gray Ghost, just 1990 units are being built. The number is a nod to the year the Fat Boy launched. Celebrating 35 years of the cruiser, the asking price is $NZ45,995. Chrome dome Visually, the Gray Ghost will turn heads. Harley’s
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30 January 2025
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Harley-Davidson kicks off 2025 with various model updates

Harley-Davidson has shot out of the starting blocks for 2025, announcing a whole host of updated machines. The 2025 Cruiser motorcycle collection includes six models with significant refreshes. The Sportster S model undergoes a suspension revision to make it more comfortable. Rough road ride comfort was an aspect we commented on in the original review. Newly revised suspension offers a
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23 October 2024
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2024 Harley-Davidson Road Glide review

It isn’t often we get to ride green bikes. Or huge green ones for that matter. Meet Harley’s 2024 Road Glide. “Taking The Hulk out today?” one of the AMPS guys in the service department asked me. It took me a while to click, given I hadn’t seen the machine. Turn around and whoa, it’s hard to miss. Like the
Harley Davidson Road Glide front panning shot, pictured in dark green