Mistakes Motorcycle Buyers Make

Whether interest rates are high or low or it’s the end of a model year with lots of incentives, motorcycle buyers tend to make the same mistakes when shopping for a motorcycle loan. Here are four common mistakes motorcycle buyers make with motorcycle loans:

1.)  Shopping for a motorcycle before shopping for a motorcycle loan:  Many motorcycle buyers enter the showroom looking for a motorcycle before they determine how much money a motorcycle lender is willing to loan to them for the purchase of a motorcycle. There is no need to shop for a $20,000 Harley Davidson motorcycle, if a lender is only willing to provide a loan amount of $10,000.

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Trivia Answers!

1.)  Which letter does the Harley Davidson Company use to designate sportster motorcycles?

V

G

X (correct)

W

2.) Which is the longest running model among the Harley Davidson products?

Dyna

Sportster (correct)

Softail

VRSC

This Week’s Trivia Questions!

40. A stock HD Sporter 883 can provide up to 45 HP. 

 True

 False

41. The following are all Sporter models launched over the years. Only one of them is not. Which one? 

 XLD-883

 XR-750

 XLH-1200

 XLX-61

Stay tuned to our next blog for Trivia Answers!

Hello UHP!

Looks like summer is almost coming to an end.  For some of you that might not change much, but it sure does for us folks in the Midwest.  Let’s enjoy whats left of the nice weather!

Is there anyone out there involved in a Local Harley Chapter?  Most Harley Fan are aware but for those who may be new to Harley Life, I’d like to remind you that if you are an owner of a Harley Davidson motorcycle, you have the chance to become a member of an elite group known as HOG – Harley Owners Group.

There are more than 1 million HOG members around the globe who have unified to show their passion for Harley-Davidson motorcycles. HOG members are diehard Harley fans who experience the thrill of belonging to an elite club.  Find one in your area!

Find Local Chapter Here!

Trivia Answers!

Reminders!

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  If  you have a Harley Event coming up that you are hosting or just know of, please be sure to add it to our UHP Events Calendar! 


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  If you are looking to make some extra money, use our Sell Section to sell your Harley gear, parts, bikes and accessories! 

Last week’s Trivia Answers!

1.    Which Harley Davidson was produced from the design of the German motorcycle DKW RT125, got by them after the II World War?

Cramer

Bummer

Hummer (Correct)

Shimmer

2.  Which car company collaborated with Harley Davidson in 1999?

Peugeot

Chevrolet

Mercedes

Ford (Correct

This Weeks Harley Trivia Questions!

1.  Which was the very efficient Harley Davidson motorcycle produced at the request of the US army, but which was never marketed?

Stay Tuned to our next blog for ANSWERS!

Hello UHP!

Hope everyone is enjoying their summer! Is there anyone out there looking to sell their Harley, perhaps to get a newer model?  If so, you should check out our recent article on Getting Your Harley Ready for Sale! It walks you through all the essential steps that you need to take before putting your Harley up for sale.  Click here to start reading!

You should also know that UHP is a great place to put your Harley on the market.  If you log in to your account and go to our Sell Section you can follow a few simple steps.  Sellers can list their bikes and get instant access to thousands of Harley buyers looking for that bike.

If you don’t already have a UHP account get one now and start buying and selling Harley parts and bikes!  Just go to our Register Section!  Once registered you can begin taking full advantage of everything UHP has to offer!

Trivia Answers!

Last Week’s Trivia Answers!

1.    Where is the Harley Davidson museum being built, which will display all its models till date?

Near Kashwakamak Lake

Tennessee

Menomonee Valley (Correct)

Milwaukee

2.    What are Harley Davidson owners called?

Hogs (Correct)

Jaguars

Zebras

Gazelles

This week’s Trivia Questions!

1.    Which Harley Davidson was produced from the design of the German motorcycle DKW RT125, got by them after the II World War?

Cramer

Bummer

Hummer

Shimmer

2.  Which car company collaborated with Harley Davidson in 1999?

Peugeot

Chevrolet

Mercedes

Ford

Stay Tuned to our next blog for ANSWERS!

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Trivia Questions! (Stay tuned to our next blog for Trivia Answers)

1. In 1965, a world land speed record of 177.225 mph for 250CC motorcycles on a modified Harley-Davidson Sprint was set. What is the name of the man who set this record?

 George Reeder

 George Rueter

 George Rider

 George Roeder

2. In 1974, Harley-Davidson built a second manufacturing plant. Which city and state was this plant built in?

 Harrisburg, PA

 Erie, PA

 Pittsburgh, PA

 York, PA

A    In 1957, Harley-Davidson created the bike that would boost them to stardom. This bike design is still in existence today. What is the name of this bike?

1. The Sportster
2. The Fatboy
3. The Lowrider
4. The Comfort Ride

B    In 1965, a world land speed record of 177.225 mph for 250CC motorcycles on a modified Harley-Davidson Sprint was set. What is the name of the man who set this record?

1. George Reeder
2. George Rueter
3. George Rider
4. George Roeder

ANSWERS: A – 1 ; B. – 4