The holidays are roaring around the corner, and it’s time to find the perfect gift for the V-twin enthusiast in your life. Whether they’re loyal to Harley-Davidson, passionate about Indian Motorcycle, or simply love the rumble of a classic V-twin, we’ve got you covered with this comprehensive gift guide.
Stocking Stuffers (Under $30):
- Bandana: A timeless classic, find these at any motorcycle apparel shop, Amazon, or even your local clothing store.
- Branded gear: Show their colors with officially licensed Harley-Davidson (harley-davidson.com) or Indian Motorcycle (indianmotorcycle.com) apparel and accessories.
- Leather TLC: Keep their gear supple with Lexol or Leather Honey leather cleaner/conditioner, available at auto parts stores or online.
- Chrome shine: Help them achieve that mirror finish with Mothers or Meguiar’s chrome polish, found at any auto parts store.
- Keychain with a kick: Search Amazon or Etsy for “motorcycle bottle opener keychain” for a handy and stylish gift.
Mid-Range Gifts ($30 – $100):
- Highway to heaven: Boost their riding comfort with highway pegs from Kuryakyn or Lindby (check their websites or online retailers like Revzilla.com or CycleGear.com).
- Bag it up: Give them extra storage with a sissy bar bag from Viking Bags or Saddlemen (available on their websites or at online retailers).
- Eye protection: Ensure clear vision with riding glasses from Wiley X or 7eye, available at motorcycle apparel stores or online.
- Tools on the go: A stylish leather tool roll from Etsy or a leather goods company keeps essentials organized.
- Choice is king: Let them choose their own treasures with a gift certificate from their favorite local motorcycle shop or dealership.
Premium Gifts (Over $100):
- Unleash the beast: Upgrade their ride’s sound with an exhaust system from Vance & Hines (vanceandhines.com) or Cobra (cobrausa.com).
- Performance boost: Take their bike to the next level with a Stage 1 upgrade kit from the bike manufacturer or performance shops like Fuel Moto or Dynojet.
- Comfort is key: Gift a custom seat from Saddlemen, Mustang Seats, or Corbin for personalized comfort and style (check their websites for options).
- Leather legacy: A classic leather vest from a motorcycle apparel or leather specialty shop adds a timeless touch.
Experiences:
- History comes alive: Take them on a journey through motorcycle history at a local motorcycle museum. Check online for options near you, or consider iconic destinations like the Harley-Davidson Museum in Milwaukee or the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum in Alabama.
- Open road adventure: Gift a guided motorcycle tour with companies like EagleRider or Twisted Road for a memorable riding experience.
- Community connection: Foster camaraderie with a membership to a local HOG (Harley Owners Group) or Indian Motorcycle Riders Group chapter.
Personalized Gifts:
- Helmet art: Transform their helmet into a unique masterpiece with a custom paint job from a local artist.
- Engraved memories: Create a lasting keepsake with an engraved keychain or wallet from Etsy or Things Remembered.
- Vintage vibes: Decorate their space with a vintage motorcycle sign from eBay, Etsy, or local antique shops.
This holiday season, go beyond the ordinary and give a gift that truly speaks to their passion for V-twin motorcycles. Happy shopping!
