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THE WEEK IN V-TWIN — AUGUST 24–30, 2026
Harley baggers made history at Aragón, SEMA reopened the conversation about motorcycling's future, young builders got tools in their hands, and American motorcycle culture stayed busy. Here's what mattered in the V-Twin world this week.
Tim Duffy’s 9/11 Motorcycle Story and the Final Countdown to SmokeOut 26
Some motorcycle stories are bigger than the motorcycle. This week on ShopTalk presented by Cycle Source, retired FDNY firefighter and U.S. Navy veteran Tim Duffy joins Chris, Mark and Heather for a conversation that takes us back…
The Week in V-Twin: Sturgis Sales Records, Builders Get a Bigger Stage & Old Iron Gets Some Love
The V-Twin world didn’t slow down after Sturgis. Record Harley-Davidson sales in the Black Hills, a bigger stage for custom builders, some much-deserved love for Shovelheads and Ironheads, and encouraging signs from the Motor Company all caught…
The BAKER Drags Return to Sturgis for 2026—Free Racing, Full Throttle, and a Mission to Save the Strip
Bert Baker is bringing the BAKER Drags back to Thunder Road Raceway during Sturgis 2026. Enjoy FREE Run What Ya Brung motorcycle drag racing while helping preserve one of the Black Hills' legendary racing facilities.
Cycle Source Sturgis ’26
Your Headquarters for the Best Rides, Bike Shows & Motorcycle Fun During the Sturgis Rally Every August, the Black Hills become the center of the motorcycle universe, and once again Cycle Source Sturgis '26 events are bringing together…
Turn 14 Distribution Steps Up as Title Sponsor of the 20th Annual Cycle Source Custom Bike Show at Sturgis
STURGIS, S.D. — The 20th Annual Cycle Source Custom Bike Show is celebrating two decades of custom motorcycle culture with its biggest event yet, thanks to the support of Turn 14 Distribution, which has signed on as the title sponsor in a major…
Legends Gallery Returns to SmokeOut 2026 with an Incredible Lineup of Invited Builders
The art. The builders. The stories behind the motorcycles. One of the most anticipated traditions at the SmokeOut returns in 2026 as the Legends Gallery Invitational once again brings together some of the finest custom motorcycle…
Heather Callen to Receive 2026 Pearl Hoel Legacy Award During the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
STURGIS, S.D. — For the past decade, if you've crossed paths with Cycle Source Magazine, chances are you've crossed paths with Heather Callen. Whether she was working behind the scenes at an event, lending a hand to a builder who…
2026 Harley-Davidson Super Glide Returns to Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary
Harley-Davidson has revived the iconic Super Glide for 2026, bringing back one of the most influential factory customs in motorcycle history. Limited to just 2,500 serialized motorcycles, the new Super Glide celebrates America's 250th…
Harley-Davidson Bringing Revolution Max Production Back to the United States
MILWAUKEE, WI – Harley-Davidson announced today that production of its Revolution Max-powered motorcycles destined for the North American market will return to the United States, marking a significant shift in the company's…
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