Here at Bakersfield Harley-Davidson, we get a lot of new customers purchasing Harley-Davidson motorcycles for the very first time.  Maybe they’ve owned other bikes; maybe this Harley is their first.  Either way, I always try to take a little extra time during the delivery process to explain a little about the Harley Owners Group and specifically our fantastic local chapter here in Bakersfield.  It is hard to convey the value of this group to people new to the Harley-Davidson family but I do make the attempt and it usually goes something like this.

For over a century, owning a Harley-Davidson motorcycle has meant more than just owning a motorcycle, it has been an experience, a passion and camaraderie between good friends mixed with a strong sense of adventure and freedom.  What other product out there brings so many people from diverse backgrounds together and creates such a tight bond between them?  If you know of any, I would like to hear from you because I can’t think of one. (more…)