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HD will have to shave weight off their upcoming bikes to meet impending EPA fuel mileage requirements. The Fat Boy will be discontinued, replaced by the Slim Jim.
Well lets also keep in mind that 2015 is the year that Doc Brown took Marty McFly forward in time to save the future of his kids.
October 21st, 2015.. "Your kids, Marty! There has to be something done about your kids!".. "What? Do they become @$$holes or something?"
Anywho.. by that logic, the 103"'s will be gone and replaced by Mr. Fusions, and all bikes and cars and skateboards will be able to hover. Our shoes will also tie themselves, and our clothes will dry themselves.
So yeah..the 2015 FatBoy's should really be something interesting to look forward to.
Mine will be stage II with screamin' eagle flux capacitor
Thanks. I bought the 50th anniversary sportster when they made it in 2007 and think they did a good job with it. I'm going to be selling it soon to get the fatboy but one thing I will miss about it (I know most people probably don't care) is having a limited anniversary edition individually numbered bike.
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