Harley-Davidson Super Glide. (‘American Motorcyclist’ magazine, Jan. 1972)

“A muscle machine with a will of its own.”

Look at that beauty. Ready to roar off into the painted horizon. And what’s up with the “Midnight Express” tag? Simply a reference to night trains I suppose. The well known book and movie didn’t arrive until ’77 and ’78 respectively.

Daily 70s Ad #5: Harley Super Glide ‘Midnight Express’ originally appeared in the January, 1972 issue of American Motorcyclist.

(Source: American Motorcyclist)

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