XR338: The compact street tracker that Harley needs

It's strange times at Harley-Davidson. Earlier this year, rumors and spy shots of a small capacity bike for the Indian market started surfacing. But H-D has just announced a distribution and manufacturing deal with India’s Hero MotoCorp—leaving the future of the '338' uncertain. Meanwhile, an Italian industrial design house has seen potential in the idea of a small, twin-cylinder street tracker—so they've built their own, fully functioning prototype. And just like the bike that H-D have teased, it uses the $4,299 Benelli 302S as a base. Based near Bologna, Engines Engineering was founded in 1979 by Alberto Strazzari. They specialize...

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