# Racing-Centric Motorbikes The New Harley-Davidson XG 750R Quenches Bikers' Need For Speed By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2016-05-31 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-harleydavidson References: [gizmag](http://www.gizmag.com/harley-davidson-2016-xg750r-flat-track/43574/) & [harley-davidson](http://www.harley-davidson.com/content/h-d/en_US/home/events/press-release/road/2016/next-generation-liquid-cooled-harley-davidson-xg750r-flat-track-bike-breaks-cover-at-ama-pro-springfield-mile.html) The brand new [Harley-Davidson](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harleydavidson-nightster) XG 750R is a gorgeous motorbike that marks the ushering in of a new era for the [iconic American motorbike manufacturer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harley-davidson-livewire). This particular [motorbike is designed specifically for racing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/manx-and-manx-r). It is fitted with a high-tech Revolution X liquid-cooled V-twin engine that features liquid cooling technology for more reliable performance. Developed by none other than Vance & Hines Motorsports, the new Harley-Davidson XG 750R also embraces an array of tuning technologies that are an example of the kind of attention to detail that Harley-Davidson's engineers are renowned for. This motorbike is certainly a world-class addition to the Harley-Davidson lineup, with its excellent blend of performance and eye-catching style, and will appeal to those Harley-Davidson loyalists with a thirst for racing. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.7/10 - Popularity: 65% | Activity: 39% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Racing-centric Motorbikes:** The trend of designing motorbikes specifically for racing, like the Harley-Davidson XG 750R, presents an opportunity for manufacturers to tap into the growing market of speed enthusiasts. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Motorcycle Manufacturing:** Motorcycle manufacturers have the opportunity to develop and produce racing-centric motorbikes like the Harley-Davidson XG 750R to cater to the demand of racing enthusiasts. - **Automotive Engineering:** Automotive engineers can explore disruptive innovation opportunities by developing new technologies and tuning techniques, like the liquid cooling technology featured in the Harley-Davidson XG 750R, for high-performance racing motorcycles. - **Motorsports Equipment:** The demand for racing-centric motorbikes like the new Harley-Davidson XG 750R opens up opportunities for the motorsports equipment industry to develop and supply specialized parts and accessories to enhance the performance of these bikes. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Water-Cooled Sportster Motorcycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harleydavidson-nightster.md) - [Riproaring Sport Motorbikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/riproaring-sport-motorbikes.md) - [Race-Ready Cruise Motorbikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cruise-motorbike.md) - [Hardcore Track Motorbikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2023-m-1000-rr.md) - [Modern Vintage-Inspired Motorcycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harleydavidson-nightster-special.md) - [Ultra-Luxe Italian Superbikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/panigale.md) - [Ultra-Agile Performance Motorcycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bmw-r-1300-r-roadster.md) - [Reimagined Exclusively-Designed Motorcycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reimagined-exclusivelydesigned-motorcycles.md) - [Revitalized Sports Motorbikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/revitalized-sports-motorbike.md)