The Rise and Fall of the Harley Davidson V-rod

The Harley-Davidson V-Rod was unlike anything the Motor Company had ever built. Powered by the Porsche-developed Revolution engine, featuring liquid cooling, and designed to attract a new generation of riders, the V-Rod promised to redefine what a Harley could be. Yet despite its performance, innovation, and loyal following, the V-Rod quietly disappeared from Harley-Davidson's lineup. So what went wrong? In this documentary, we explore the complete history of the Harley-Davidson V-Rod—from its revolutionary debut to the reasons behind its eventual downfall.