Take a look at what the rich and the poor are spending their money on

DO you have any idea how much a Harley-Davidson motorcycle costs? I wanted to find out, because there was a time when you simply wouldn’t see one on Ireland’s roads.

The “hog”, as it’s known, was something we all associated with the United States. Remember Easy Rider, with Peter Fonda and Denis Hopper? It changed popular culture in the US, introducing two pot-smoking anti-heroes to an entire generation of young people.

The real stars of the movie, of course, were the Harley-Davidson bikes on which the two protagonists explored the deep south. Ever since then, the Harley-Davidson has been the bike most associated with an alternative lifestyle.