Just a concept for now, but this smart windscreen concept from Samsung could revolutionize motorcycle riding.

During World War II, Harley-Davidson produced thousands of motorcycles to meet transportation demand.

It’s been 11 years since BMW exited the cruiser market. The love it or hate it design R1200C was not the sales success that BMW had hoped. Cruiser riders are possibly the most traditional demographic of all motorcycle buyers. V-Twin, normal forks, shock in the rear and feet forward ergonomics.

I got to spend some time at the Progressive International Motorcycle Show this weekend in Washington D.C. It’s not the biggest iteration of the show but there were some very cool items from a new three wheeled motorcycle (that’s not called Slingshot) and some very trick new soft luggage.

Harley-Davidson is a lot more involved with their customers than other brands (motorcycles or otherwise) tend to be. I guess it shouldn’t be surprising that they top the list of dealership effectiveness according to the 2012 Pied Piper prospect satisfaction survey. That’s not quite the same as customer satisfaction mind you, but it’s a measure of how […] More »