BY BILLY BARTELS
PHOTOGRAPHY BY HARLEY-DAVIDSON
H
arley-Davidson's 2020 lineup is a
reflection of their current strategy
to push out into new demograph-
ics and products—like electric motor-
cycles and bicycles—while taking care of
their bread and butter. This is the bread
and butter: A new take on a retro hot rod
to make you feel like an outlaw, and con-
tinuing improvements to their legendary
touring models mean that their traditional
base is far from forgotten.
SAMCRO LIVES!
While crossing town on the Interstate
recently, I was passed by a pair of refu-
gees from Sons of Anarchy. You know
the type: high-risers, small flyscreeen,
blacked out paint. I was thinking to
myself, "hasn't that show been gone for
like five years?" Apparently, that's what
streaming is for, because that's also the
blueprint for the Low Rider S.
This is that bike, at least to the extent
that a factory can do that bike. Big motor
(114 cubic inches, up from the basic 107
c.i), tall bar, an aggressive posture, and
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LINE UPDATES FOR H-D 2020
LOW RIDER S RETURNS!
