Basic Cruiser Motorcycle Features

Cruisers are a popular choice of motorcycle with both beginner and experienced riders, and it’s not hard to see why. These stylish, eye-catching bikes have been thrilling motorcyclists since the 1950s, and their features help to make them fun and easy to ride. If you’re wondering whether a cruiser is right for you, consider their features carefully to determine if they’ll work out for your riding style.

A Customizable Look & Feel

One of the main features of cruisers is their unique aesthetic, which harkens back to the 1950s, when cruiser motorcycles were featured in movies and TV shows. Chrome fittings are a common feature on cruisers, adding shine to the overall look. 

You can also easily customize your cruiser to suit your own preferences by swapping out parts or changing the paint job. Or, if you want to make your bike safer, you can upgrade the lights to bright LEDs and add a more comfortable seat with a backrest.

Powerful V-Twin Engines

Cruisers also come with really powerful engines, typically V-Twin engines that provide over 1000 cc of power so that you can reach those high speeds in a few seconds. Since most people ride cruisers on freeways with higher speed limits, this is a real plus. Beginners will enjoy the speed and power of a cruiser just as much as experienced riders do. 

Visit our dealership in High Point, NC, to check out our fine stock of new and used cruiser motorcycles for sale. Riding High Harley-Davidson® is proud to serve our customers in the cities of Greensboro and Winston-Salem, NC.