In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some of the basics you should be considering as you plan a cross-country trip on your Harley. Whether in solitude or with one or more other people, long-distance motorcycle trips are a fun and simple way to see the country and get away from it all -- and ensuring...
When it comes to major road trips and cross-country tours, Harley-Davidson motorcycles are some of your very best options, combining long-lasting quality with one of America's most recognizable brands. However, maximization of these kinds of trips also involves the presence of the right accessories, plus proper usage of these and other motorcycle features to keep things both safe and practical...
As Harley riders, we know that customizing your bike is a rite of passage. There’s nothing like the feeling of the first ride with a new part you’ve installed yourself. That’s why we pay close attention to the parts we make. Our goal is to design easy to install, gorgeous looking parts that give you that thrill every time you...
You rely on your bike for lots of things. You take it to work, school, and on weekend adventures. It’s your ticket to freedom, and it’s not just a piece of equipment. It’s your partner in adventure. It’s your everything. Your bike is supposed to keep you safe, but also look great and perform well. That’s why we designed the...
On August 8, 2021, we were able to celebrate a successful year with the Motorcycles Sound Systems in Miami at their Sound-Off & Bike Show in Florida. Anyone and everyone was welcome to participate in this free, community event. It was an opportunity for us to reflect on our accomplishments and also share our knowledge with the public. Participants were...
Advanblack 2021 Summer Adventure Photo Contest Winners! This summer we wanted to get to know our community a little better, so we launched our Summer Adventure Photo Contest. Entrants from all over the world sent in beautiful photos of the places they rode this summer. We were overwhelmed and humbled by the number of people who were eager to share...
It may be tempting to just have your riding partner hop on the back of your bike and take off, but in reality, there is much more to it than that. Even someone small will affect how much weight is on the bike, so it’s important to be aware of how your motorcycle handles the additional weight, especially when it...
Due to shifts in the market, motorcycle manufacturers need to invest in reducing emissions on gas-powered bikes and continue developing electric motorcycles.
The key to low drama, spring motorcycle mechanical preparation actually starts in the fall by preparing your bike for its winter hibernation. Steps like draining the gas tank or treating the fuel, placing your battery on a trickle charge, and taking steps to avoid tire problems as your motorcycle sits over the winter are the basics. However, whether or not...
The changes ahead are now clearly visible! Our new Advanblack Lower Fairing Switchback Flare LED Lights replace the OEM lower radiator heat grills or filler plates with a custom insert that’s covered in bright LEDs. The inserts are intended to provide visibility for your bike whenever running lights are on: daytime, nighttime, and turning. Installation is a direct replacement that requires no...
Here are 8 items that we would encourage all bagger motorcyclists to take with them on longer rides. Most riders understand the need for helmets and protective gear, but there are other pieces of gear and devices that add an extra layer of security and comfort. Whether you're a veteran rider or new to the open road, these 8 will...
