MOTORCYCLES THAT DEFINE HISTORY The name Harley-Davidson refers not only to a motorcycle but to an exceptional machine. Despite competing manufacturers imitating the Harley aesthetic, these Milwaukee-made motorcycles continue to stand apart from other motorbikes. No other motorcycle comes even close to the spirit of the Harley-Davidson. Harley-Davidson epitomizes the thirst for adventure that characterizes America. For more than a hundred years, it has represented independence and fearlessness. In all its advancements, it has emitted a sonorous melody on the open road. The Harley-Davidson is rich in history and soul.Harley-Davidson: Meet the Legend features 50 models that trace the evolution of Harley-Davidson motorcycles from the beginnings of the brand to present day. These are machines that have marked an era or that define motorcycling today. In the pages of this book, you will discover the origin story of this American company, complete with curiosities and anecdotes. Trace the evolution of Harley-Davidson from its first traditionally made single-cylinder model in 1903 to the modern large V-twin series products that continue to shape this legendary bike. Accurate 3-D renderings and detailed technical information will lead you through time on a fascinating journey. At Harley-Davidson, design is vital. The image of the brand is particularly important because so many motorcycles are purchased for their modern technology and innovations.