Advertisement

Tag: Harley-Davidson XLCR

Brief description of what to expect from posts here.

Legendary Bikes: 1977-79 Harley-Davidson XLCR

The first time I ever beheld a Harley-Davidson XLCR Cafe’ Racer, I was awestruck. A friend had stowed a motorcycle magazine (don’t remember which one) in his book satchel, and during class had it opened inside his class textbook, acting like he was paying attention to the teacher. I sat behind and just to the left of him, sneaking peeks occasionally as he silently perused the pages. When he fell on a full-page, center-mag advertisement of the XLCR, my eyes widened. I poked him in the shoulder, keeping an eye on the teacher, and motioned for him to let me see the ad. He slipped me the magazine, which I tucked underneath my desk, then inched it into my lap to have a better look. The two-page spread was a visual feast to my youthful eyes. Wow. I’d never seen a motorcycle so cool, so mean, so utterly bad-@$$ looking. I was in love. “If ever I get to buy a street bike, I want that one,” I quietly mused to myself.

Read More
Loading

Our Social Pages

2.5kSubscribers
685Followers
465Followers
187Followers
3.8kTotal fans

Get Rob’s Newest Book

Why We Ride- To The Quail

MotoAmerica 2025

Iron Horse Motorcycle Lodge

Law Tigers

Cycle Gear Products

Recent Videos

Loading...

The Road Dirt Podcast

Picture of The Road Dirt Podcast Cover Art