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## [![The Buyback](https://news.v-twins.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Buyback-01.jpg?width=768&height=512&name=Buyback-01.jpg) The Buyback Discover the pivotal 1981 Harley-Davidson buyback that transformed the brand, showcasing the passion of 13 executives who ensured its survival and success.](https://news.v-twins.com.au/blog/the-buyback)

## [![Easy Rider & The Bike Builders](https://news.v-twins.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Easy%20Rider.jpg?width=768&height=512&name=Easy%20Rider.jpg) Easy Rider & The Bike Builders Discover the iconic Easy Rider motorcycles and the talented builders behind them. Learn about their impact on motorcycle culture and the legacy they left behind.](https://news.v-twins.com.au/blog/easy-rider-the-bike-builders)

## [![The V-ROD Destroyer](https://news.v-twins.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Destroyer.jpg?width=768&height=512&name=Destroyer.jpg) The V-ROD Destroyer Discover the iconic Harley-Davidson VRXSE Screamin’ Eagle V-Rod Destroyer, a legendary drag bike renowned for its power and performance on the racetrack.](https://news.v-twins.com.au/blog/the-v-rod-destroyer)

## [What Full Sales and Servicing Mean at Cruiser Dealers Learn what full sales and certified motorcycle servicing mean at Australian cruiser dealers so you can evaluate dealer support with confidence.](https://news.v-twins.com.au/blog/sales-and-servicing)

## [![Leather Jackets](https://news.v-twins.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Jacket%20leather-08.jpg?width=768&height=512&name=Jacket%20leather-08.jpg) Leather Jackets Explore the history and evolution of leather jackets in motorcycle culture, highlighting their benefits and iconic style that remains popular today.](https://news.v-twins.com.au/blog/leather-jackets)

## [How to Choose the Right Cruiser Motorcycle Dealer in Australia Learn how to choose an Australian cruiser bike dealer in 8 steps by evaluating inventory, reputation, servicing, and test ride options.](https://news.v-twins.com.au/blog/how-to-choose-the-right-cruiser-motorcycle-dealer-in-australia)

## [![The XR750](https://news.v-twins.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/XR750-6.jpg?width=768&height=512&name=XR750-6.jpg) The XR750 Explore the legendary Harley-Davidson XR750, the most successful race bike in history, and its impact on motorcycle racing and culture. Discover its incredible journey.](https://news.v-twins.com.au/blog/the-xr750)

## [![Softail Origins](https://news.v-twins.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Softail%201984-02.jpg?width=768&height=512&name=Softail%201984-02.jpg) Softail Origins Explore the origins of the Harley-Davidson Softail, its influential design evolution, and the visionaries behind its success. Join us for the Sunday Run.](https://news.v-twins.com.au/blog/softail-origins)

## [![The Long Road: Peter & Kay Forwood](https://news.v-twins.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Peter%20Forwood-6.jpg?width=768&height=512&name=Peter%20Forwood-6.jpg) The Long Road: Peter & Kay Forwood Discover the extraordinary journey of Peter and Kay Forwood, who rode their Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic through every country in the world over 15 years.](https://news.v-twins.com.au/blog/the-long-road-peter-kay-forwood)

## [![The 1936 EL and the Knucklehead Engine](https://news.v-twins.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/1936%20EL-01.jpg?width=768&height=512&name=1936%20EL-01.jpg) The 1936 EL and the Knucklehead Engine Explore the significance of the 1936 EL Knucklehead, a revolutionary Harley-Davidson motorcycle that transformed the industry and influenced future models.](https://news.v-twins.com.au/blog/the-1936-el-and-the-knucklehead-engine)

## [![The Breakout](https://news.v-twins.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/CVO%20Breakout-2013-01-tagged.jpg?width=768&height=512&name=CVO%20Breakout-2013-01-tagged.jpg) The Breakout Discover the evolution of the Harley-Davidson Breakout, its unique features, and why it remains a top choice for riders in Australia and New Zealand.](https://news.v-twins.com.au/blog/the-breakout)

## [![8,200km Across the Outback](https://news.v-twins.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/image020.jpg?width=768&height=512&name=image020.jpg) 8,200km Across the Outback Follow Mark's incredible 8,200km adventure across Australia on his Harley-Davidson Pan America, showcasing its performance in challenging terrains.](https://news.v-twins.com.au/blog/8200km-across-the-outback)

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