Touring Models Road King, Road King Custom, Road King Classic, Road Glide, Street Glide, Electra Glide, Electra Glide Classic, and Electra Glide Ultra Classic bikes.
Sponsored by:
Sponsored by:

Over 55? What Do You Ride?

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Feb 8, 2009 | 05:18 AM
  #31  
tut60's Avatar
tut60
Cruiser
Joined: Jan 2009
Posts: 151
Likes: 0
From: Perry Ohio
Default

I am 65. first harley at 55 a 1999 sportster sport,a 2003 superglide in 2003. And now I have a 2000 road King. I think I got got it right now. Best ride ever.
 
Reply
Old Feb 8, 2009 | 05:21 AM
  #32  
dog155's Avatar
dog155
Extreme HDF Member
Joined: Nov 2006
Posts: 13,389
Likes: 26
From: Windham,Maine
Default

Going as slow as I can to 61,been riding Harleys since 62,somehow still feel 18 when astride those big twins.Both Rk's were built over Maine winters.One is 02 with S&S 124" Evo,sweet bike great cruiser.The other 06 with R&R 155" TwinCam, mean bike incredible cruiser great hot rod.
 
Reply
Old Feb 8, 2009 | 05:55 AM
  #33  
2/327's Avatar
2/327
Novice
Joined: Jun 2008
Posts: 20
Likes: 0
From: Michigan
Default

It's not my age that moves me it's my heart! 64 on a Fatbob.
 
Reply
Old Feb 8, 2009 | 06:10 AM
  #34  
dgriffith's Avatar
dgriffith
Road Warrior
Joined: Aug 2006
Posts: 1,440
Likes: 0
From: Columbus,Indiana/ Arecibo,Puerto Rico
Default

60 on 06 Ultra
 
Reply
Old Feb 8, 2009 | 06:23 AM
  #35  
honestbob's Avatar
honestbob
Elite HDF Member
Joined: Apr 2008
Posts: 3,900
Likes: 4
From: way down upon the Suwannee River
Default

62 in Oct. FLHT
 
Reply
Old Feb 8, 2009 | 06:26 AM
  #36  
pic55's Avatar
pic55
Tourer
Joined: Sep 2007
Posts: 446
Likes: 0
From:
Default

i am 57,had 1990 fxstc,in 2007 trade it for flhtc
never go back to softail,my back
 
Reply
Old Feb 8, 2009 | 06:35 AM
  #37  
santajim's Avatar
santajim
Grand HDF Member
Veteran: Navy
15 Year Member
Liked
Community Favorite
Joined: Dec 2008
Posts: 3,721
Likes: 372
From: Tonopah Az
Default

Say what ya might but at 60 when I climb aboard my UC set the cruise, turn the tunes up, and watch the miles pass me by It just don't get much better than that. Call it a Geezer Bike if you want but at my age it is right up there with SEX He!he!
 
Reply
Old Feb 8, 2009 | 06:55 AM
  #38  
Pastor John's Avatar
Pastor John
Outstanding HDF Member
Joined: Sep 2006
Posts: 2,380
Likes: 14
From: Atlanta
Default

I'm turning the double-nickel this year and am really enjoying my Road Glide!

 
Reply
HD Forum Stories

The Best of Harley-Davidson for Lifelong Riders

story-0

7 Times Harley-Davidson Chucked Tradition Out the Window

 Verdad Gallardo
story-1

7 Surprising Harley-Davidson Products that Are Not Motorcycles

 Verdad Gallardo
story-2

8 Best Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Ever

 Pouria Savadkouei
story-3

10 Worst Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Ever

 Pouria Savadkouei
story-4

Killer Custom's Jail Break Is The Breakout That Refused to Blend In

 Verdad Gallardo
story-5

Crazy Bunderbike Build Looks Amazing, But Is It Impossible to Ride?

 Verdad Gallardo
story-6

Harley-Davidson Reveals Super Cool Cafe Racer Concept

 Verdad Gallardo
story-7

Engraved Rebellion: Inside Bundnerbike's Glam Rock II

 Verdad Gallardo
story-8

10 Motorcycles You Should Never Buy

 Joe Kucinski
story-9

10 Things Harley-Davidson Needs to Fix in 2026

 Verdad Gallardo
Old Feb 8, 2009 | 06:59 AM
  #39  
dc1450's Avatar
dc1450
Road Master
Joined: May 2005
Posts: 1,121
Likes: 3
From: Mass.
Default

My Dad's 81 and rides an Ultra, sounds about right for you.
I ride an RG
 
Reply
Old Feb 8, 2009 | 07:06 AM
  #40  
rapz's Avatar
rapz
Road Captain
Joined: Aug 2005
Posts: 629
Likes: 3
From: Mission, Texas
Default

I'm 61 and ride an 08 Ultra Classic.
 
Reply



All times are GMT -5. The time now is 05:29 PM.

story-0
7 Times Harley-Davidson Chucked Tradition Out the Window

Slideshow: Harley-Davidson built its reputation on nostalgia, but every so often, the company took a hard left turn into the future.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-20 11:18:19


VIEW MORE
story-1
7 Surprising Harley-Davidson Products that Are Not Motorcycles

Slideshow: The bar-and-shield logo shows up on far more than motorcycles, some of the company's most unexpected products have nothing to do with riding.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-29 16:50:35


VIEW MORE
story-2
8 Best Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Ever

Slideshow: Not every Harley gets it right, but these are the ones that genuinely earned their reputation.

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-04-15 14:23:21


VIEW MORE
story-3
10 Worst Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Ever

Slideshow: From the troubled AMF years to modern misfires, these bikes earned reputations for reliability issues, questionable engineering, or disappointing performance.

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-04-01 20:01:09


VIEW MORE
story-4
Killer Custom's Jail Break Is The Breakout That Refused to Blend In

Slideshow: Killer Custom's "Jail Breaker" build focuses more on stance and visual aggression than mechanical overhaul.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-03-18 19:20:32


VIEW MORE
story-5
Crazy Bunderbike Build Looks Amazing, But Is It Impossible to Ride?

Slideshow: The Swiss custom shop has taken a Harley Softail and stretched it into something so long and low that it looks closer to a rolling sculpture than a conventional motorcycle.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-03-07 16:15:30


VIEW MORE
story-6
Harley-Davidson Reveals Super Cool Cafe Racer Concept

Slideshow: Harley-Davidson's new RMCR concept revives the café racer formula with modern hardware-and it may be exactly the reset the company needs.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-03-04 12:23:37


VIEW MORE
story-7
Engraved Rebellion: Inside Bundnerbike's Glam Rock II

Slideshow: A standard cruiser becomes an intricate metal canvas in the hands of a Swiss custom house known for pushing Harley-Davidson platforms far beyond their factory brief.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-02-24 18:19:44


VIEW MORE
story-8
10 Motorcycles You Should Never Buy

Slideshow: There is no shortage of great motorcycles to buy, but we would avoid these ten.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-02-19 14:50:51


VIEW MORE
story-9
10 Things Harley-Davidson Needs to Fix in 2026

Slideshow: Harley-Davidson's challenges aren't abstract; they show up in dropping shipments, shrinking dealer traffic, and strategic decisions that aren't yet translating into growth.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-01-13 18:33:17


VIEW MORE