THIS may turn out to be the only story in Visordown's history where the bikes' names make up more of the text than the rest of the words combined. It's the first of the new Harleys for 2013.No pictures yet, but we've got a leaked list of new models

HARLEY-DAVIDSON has announced two additions to its lineup for 2013, the new 'Softail' Breakout and a special incarnation of its existing Street Bob cruiser.The Breakout will be priced from £15,645 on the road and sports a retro-styled low

A DUTCH Harley-Davidson dealer has had H-D forums around the world going mad for the last few days with pictures apparently showing a new model – a 2013 “FXDX”.The photos, which seemingly showed the new machine being unpacked from its original

.Spurred on by the increasing wealth of motorcyclists in India, where Enfields are still the bikes of choice, the firm wants to be in a position to fend off new rivals like Triumph and Harley Davidson. By doing so, it will also be creating machines that are far more likely

of choices available, reduce product overlap, reflect marketplace dynamics and reduce model complexity in showrooms".Harley-Davidson's Q1 2013 sales were down more than 9% year-on-year to 54,257 units (mainly due to a drop in domestic US demand

to the commercial market. The decision to introduce their high-end 'luxury' brand looks logical.Victory Motorcycles will undoubtedly face it's largest challenge in India in the form of it's old rival Harley Davidson, who are already assembling and selling bikes

, coinciding with Enfield's plans to grow both in India and in its export markets. Notably, the firm recently revealed its intentions to make a twin-cylinder bike, a machine that could be a real rival to Western brands like Harley-Davidson.At the moment

owners have tried – and failed – to take it back to the position it once held as Harley-Davidson’s main rival. This August the firm, now under the ownership of Polaris Industries, the parent of fellow cruiser maker Victory, is making yet another comeback

firm grasp of what its potential rivals are currently offering in the entry-level division.The Hindu also echoes reports that Harley-Davidson is planning an Indian-specific model to be made at its own new Indian assembly plant. Although not as small

, on shared underpinnings) has worked perfectly for Harley-Davidson for decades. And early first-ride reviews from America say the Boardwalk does its job well.But if you're after innovation, technology or cutting-edge styling, this probably isn't the bike