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Cycle News 2024 Issue 07 February 21

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Harley-Davidson Factory Race Team Launches Baggers Livery, Video T he Harley-Davidson Factory Race Team launched its 2024 season with a video featuring team riders Kyle Wyman and James Rispoli aboard new race- prepared 2024 Harley-Davidson Road Glide motorcycles based on the all-new touring platform for the MotoAmerica Mission King Of The Baggers road racing series. Harley-Davidson says, "The video, with exclusive behind-the- scenes footage of the team, di - als up the fun and irreverence of the King of the Baggers series." The video can be seen on Harley-Davidson's YouTube channel and other social-media channels. A special round was recently added to the 2024 Mission King Of The Baggers Championship, which will be held during the third round of the FIM MotoGP World Championship at Circuit of The Americas in Austin, Texas, April 12-13. This two-race ap - pearance during the Red Bull Grand Prix of The Americas weekend will mark the first time an international audience will see the King Of The Baggers bikes in competition. In addition to the two points-paying races on Saturday, April 13, there will be a three-lap Mission Challenge on Friday afternoon, with the six fastest qualifiers battling for a $5000 winner-take-all purse. This special round expands the 2024 Mission King Of The Baggers schedule to 18 total races. Wyman and Rispoli will com - pete aboard race-prepared 2024 Harley-Davidson Road Glide mo- torcycles powered by modified Screamin' Eagle Milwaukee-Eight 131 Performance Crate Engines. These motorcycles are based on the all-new 2024 Road Glide model. The team motorcycles will appear in an all-new livery featuring the classic Legendary Racing Orange color long as - sociated with Harley-Davidson Factory Team racing bikes. CN WIND IN THE P28 Harley-Davidson Factory Race Team debuts new King of the Baggers livery with factory racers James Rispoli (43) and Kyle Wyman (33).

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