Read more: 14 Of The Best Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Ever Made ... a small frame with a lighter engine makes a good place to start. Many choppers are based on hardtail frames, meaning they ...

However, if you crave chopper vibes, abundant power and a bit of modern convenience — and don’t happen to own an oxy-acetylene torch — Harley-Davidson’s new Breakout could be your next bike.

Chopper or not, the Breakout’s contoured silhouette and shiny chrome pipes transport us to another time and place. Harley-Davidson Granted, it has big ape hanger bars and a few other aftermarket ...