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Road Test: 2003 Harley Davidson V-Rod

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Tired of thumping around on your Fat Boy? Want something fast? But, alas, you need something to match your Harley tatoo? Now there's hope...
Grab second gear. Tach passes 6,000. Front wheel gets light. Snick into third just below nine grand. Front wheel still light. Bar waggles under acceleration as you pass 140.

Cripes, this is a Harley?

Say hello to the V-Rod, the Harley-Davidson that thinks it's a Ducati. Forget any back-handed compliments like "good power for a cruiser" or "sophisticated for a Harley," the new V-Rod's 1,130-cubic-centimeter engine is a marvel.
 read more | mail this link | -Ray, March 9, 2004
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