There’s a new tradition at Harley-Davidson. Each year, The Motor Co. dives deep into their archives, finds a bike that set hearts ablaze in its heyday, and releases a modern replica of it. They call it their ‘Icons Collection,’ and it’s now in its third year.
This year’s Icons Collection bike throws it way back, to the year that Nixon won the election, Led Zeppelin first took to the stage and a Big Mac cost 49 cents. Dubbed the Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Highway King, it’s a modern day re-creation of the ultra-groovy 1968 FLH Electra Glide.
Editor’s note: Yip, we’re featuring a cruiser-slash-tourer from a major OEM today. It’s part of our drive to bring you, our loyal readers, more than just your weekly dose of the world’s best custom motorcycles.…