I doubt most Harley riders will even notice. Most are attracted by the name on the tank badge, not the bike itself. When you mainly ride to bike nights and trailer your bike to Sturgis does the bike itself really matter?

We all like to think of ourselves as rugged individualists. But when push comes to shove most of us are sheep who do what we are told. Worst of all, a lot of us become unpaid agents of whoever is controlling the agenda by enforcing the current dogma on the few rugged individualists who actually exist.