I picked up a slightly crashed one for 1800 and restored it, runs smooth, gave it to The Wife for christmas.
Total less than 4 k invested.
They got overrated for a while, as people had more money than they could wipe their azz with.
.Still, for diehards, the price is in the affordable column now, and all the better.
Ignorant
Harleys range from 7k up. And no they aren’t inferior. They are actually a better deal than imports now that the dollar has tanked.