FOR THE past 25 years, Manchester Harley-Davidson made a name for itself in a stuffy old bowling alley off South Willow Street as one of the top sellers for the motorcycle brand.

Now, the dealership and service shop has a new high-profile location off Exit 10 on Interstate 93 in Hooksett. This is the former site of a different old-time entertainment spot, Regal Cinemas. The 100 Technology Drive property brings with it a much higher traffic count.

“Buildings don’t sell bikes, but this location doesn’t hurt to make it a little easier to get people who might not otherwise stop in,” said Matty Laughlin, managing partner.

The dealership moved in just before Memorial Day, when bumper-to-bumper traffic slowly rolled at times as people headed north.

“We will get a big sign that you can see

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