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Mitch Bergeron is an acclaimed Harley-Davidson historian and a professional motorcycle builder whose bikes have earned him numerous wins at the biggest bike shows in the US. Born in Canada to French Canadian parents, the rules and regulations in Canada lead Mitch to moving to Palm Springs California where his career flourished. With so many ups and downs along the road he was moved to write his first book titled Harley Davidson Source Book celebrating these iconic motorcycles in encyclopedia form. Rich with vivid photography, insightful commentary, and production specs and data including all the milestone production models since 1903 from the first prototype to the Silent Gray Fellow to the latest CVO Electra Glides and Softails. His new book is the #1 resource for die-hard Harley fans all around the world.
SHOW SPONSORS
Covercraft • Techforce • American Collectors Insurance • Linkage Magazine
INSPIRATION
Reading motorcycle magazines as a kid inspired Mitch to get into the world of Harley Davidson and his first employer, builder Sylvain Genest.
CHALLENGE
Not having written a book before, undertaking a book of this depth was a challenge.
SPECIAL MOTORCYCLE
A custom Panhead with a side car that Mitch built.
BOOK RECOMMENDATION
Harley Davidson Source Book by Mitch Bergeron
PARTING WORDS OF WISDOM
Your passion is your strength however educate yourself on the things you don’t know.
WHERE TO FIND MITCH
SHARE THE INSPIRATION
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