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Harley Museum to Exhibit Black Leather Jackets

Monday, February 13, 2012
The Harley-Davidson Museum will soon feature an exhibit dedicated to black leather motorcycle jackets entitled 'Worn to Be Wild: The Black Leather Jacket.'

H-D to Celebrate 110 Years of Great Motorcycles

Thursday, February 02, 2012
Harley-Davidson to celebrate 110 years of great motorcycles and epic riding experiences with global 110th anniversary celebrations in 2013 in Rome, Milwaukee and more.

2012 Harley-Davidson Softail Slim First Look

Wednesday, February 01, 2012
Harley trims down its Fat Boy for the new addition to its Softail line, the 2012 Harley-Davidson Softail Slim.

2012 Harley-Davidson Seventy-Two First Look

Wednesday, February 01, 2012
Harley-Davidson rolls back the clock for styling cues on its latest 1200cc Sportster, the 2012 Seventy-Two.

Harley-Davidson Sales Up 5.9% in 2011

Tuesday, January 24, 2012
The fourth quarter earnings report reveals Harley-Davidson income has doubled from the previous year, with its retail motorcycle sales up 5.9% in 2011.

H-D Adds More Engines to the Reman Program

Monday, January 16, 2012
Harley-Davidson adds more engines to its Reman Program. Twin Cam 96 and Twin Cam 103 are among the engines that are now included in the program.

Harley Intros India-Assembled Bikes for Less $

Thursday, January 05, 2012
Harley-Davidson introduced two Dyna motorcycles assembled in India from US-provided kits today at the India Auto Expo 2012, a move which allowed The Motor Co. to drastically drop prices on those models.

Voluntary Layoffs for Wisconsin Harley Workers

Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Harley-Davidson is implementing the provisions of the contract workers in its Wisconsin plants ratified in 2010, offering voluntary layoffs as it seeks to replace around 250 full-time employees by April with part-time workers.

Harley-Davidson Launches Global Tours

Thursday, December 15, 2011
Harley-Davidson launches Global Authorized Tours Program with more than 150 tours offered across the world in 10 languages.

H-D Drops Wheel Production Subsidiary

Friday, December 09, 2011
Harley-Davidson to Exit Operation of New Castalloy Manufacturing Subsidiary.

Harley Speedo/Tach Combo for Softails-Dynas

Friday, December 02, 2011
Harley-Davidson is offering a new four-inch digital speedometer/analog tachometer with an LCD display for Blackline, Street Glide and Wide Glide models.

Harley Updates Screamin' Eagle Tuner Kit

Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Harley-Davidson updated its Screamin' Eagle Street Performance Tuner and dropped its price.

Harley Offers Dyna/Softail Reduced Reach Bars

Wednesday, November 02, 2011
Harley-Davidson introduces its Super Reduced Reach Handlebars for its Softail and Dyna motorcycles.

H-D Honors Active and Retired Military

Tuesday, November 01, 2011
Harley-Davidson honors active and retired military at home and avroad for Military Appreciation Month.

New Single-Sided Swingarm Bag for H-D Dynas

Monday, October 31, 2011
Harley-Davidson introduces its old-school leather carry-all, a single-sided swingarm bag made for Dyna motorcycles.

Harley-Davidson Recalls 250,000 Motorcycles

Monday, October 24, 2011
Harley-Davidson recalls more than 250,000 of its 2009-2012 Touring, CVO Touring and Trike models for rear brake issues.

Harley Offers New Cam Chain Tensioner Kit

Thursday, October 20, 2011
Harley-Davidson is offering its new Screamin' Eagle Cam Chain Tensioner and oil pump upgrade kit for Twin Cam 88 engines.

Profit Up in Harley's 2011 Third Quarter Results

Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Harley-Davidson's quarterly profits beat expectations, fueled by strong domestic sales, but The Motor Company also lowered its projected gross margins for the year.

Harley-Davidson Opens New Latin America HQ

Monday, October 17, 2011
Harley-Davidson announced it is opening a new Latin America headquarters in Miami, Florida.

Harley Offers Heated Tour-Pak Backrest

Wednesday, October 12, 2011
Harley-Davidson is offering a new Sun Ray Heated King Tour-Pak Backrest Pad just in time for the cold winter riding months.

Harley-Davidson Launches The Ridebook

Wednesday, October 05, 2011
Harley-Davidson is launching a neat series of features from filmmakers, writers and photographers spotlighting the Harley culture called The Ridebook.

Kuryakyn Racing for a Wish XR1200 in Chicago

Thursday, September 15, 2011
Wild Fire Harley-Davidson will be home for the team race bike over the next week and a half. Chicago area racing fans can walk in, see what a spec XR1200 race bike is all about, and grab a free poster.

Harley Offers Boom! Audio System for Tourers

Friday, September 02, 2011
Harley-Davidson is offering its new Boom! Audio Custom Touring System with dual amps and eight speakers.

Freedom Ride Brings in $80,000 in WI

Friday, July 22, 2011
The roads of southern Wisconsin roared with the sound of 1,000 motorcycles last weekend at the 26th Annual MDA Freedom Ride.

2012 Harley-Davidson Models Released

Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Harley-Davidson released its ambitious 32 model 2012 lineup which includes the newest member of the Dyna family, the 2012 Switchback, and a 10th Anniversary Edition of the vaunted V-Rod.

U.S. Sales and Profits Up in Harley 2Q Report

Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Harley-Davidson's Second Quarter financial report shows the first increase in U.S. sales since 2006 and an increase in reported income from continuing operations.

Harley-Davidson Sturgis 2011 Event Schedule

Wednesday, July 13, 2011
From its annual Ride-In Bike Show to demo rides on 2012 Harley-Davidsons, The Motor Company has big plans for Sturgis 2011.

Captain America Helps H-D Free the World

Friday, July 08, 2011
Marvel Studios Captain America rides a Harley-Davidson WLA in the upcoming movie, Captain America: The First Avenger while Harley is launching its Free the World promotion as well.

Harley Offers Nightstick Dual Touring Mufflers

Wednesday, July 06, 2011
Harley-Davidson is offering its new Screamin' Eagle Nightstick Dual Touring Mufflers for both its touring and trike models.

Harley Offers Women Learn to Ride Experience

Tuesday, July 05, 2011
Four lucky women will win a 2012 Harley-Davidson motorcycle along with the 'Ultimate Learn-to-Ride' experience in its latest contest.

2012 Harley-Davidsons Head to Dealers

Thursday, June 30, 2011
Harley-Davidson tries to take advantage of the rest of summer, shipping out 2012 models from the Touring, Sportster and Trike lineups to U.S. and European dealers. Courtesy of Harley-Davidson

Harley-Davidson Brings Bike Demo Fleet

Wednesday, June 15, 2011
Harley-Davidson will help kick off the 2011 Tomahawk Fall Ride to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association September 15-18 with the 2012 Bike Demo Fleet.

Harley Offers New Digital Gear Indicator

Friday, May 27, 2011
Harley-Davidson is offering a new digital gear indicator, a small LED indicator that mounts onto the bike's handlebars.

Harley and Willie Nelson's Country Throwdown

Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Harley-Davidson and country music legend Willie Nelson will be hitting the road together for the Country Throwdown Tour featuring outlaw country music and Harley's Dark Custom Motorcycles.

Harley Owners Invite All to Million Mile Monday

Monday, May 23, 2011
The Harley Owners Group is inviting riders of all brands of motorcycles to join its members on June 27 for Million Mile Monday.

Harley Museum Summer Feature: Collection X

Thursday, May 19, 2011
The Harley-Davidson Museum is opening up the doors to its vault for its summer exhibit called Collection X: Weird, Wild Wonders of the Harley-Davidson Museum.

Harley's New Brown Leather Badlander Seat

Monday, May 09, 2011
Harley-Davidson is offering its Distressed Brown Leather Badlander Seat, a vintage-looking motorcycle seat for Softails, Touring and Sportster models.

H.O.G. Members Can Win Big Prizes in Hoka Hey

Friday, May 06, 2011
Harley-Davidson's owners group, affectionately called H.O.G., is putting up over $50,000 in contingency for its members competing in the Hoka Hey Challenge, including the top prize, a 2012 CVO.

MDA Charity Ride Raises Nearly 1 Milliion

Friday, May 06, 2011
The Muscular Dystrophy Association announced that the 24th annual Harley-Davidson Ride For Life raised $956,937 to advance MDA’s lifesaving mission.

Income Up in Harley's First Quarter Report 2011

Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Fueled by the return to profitability of its financial services and increased international sales, Harley-Davidson's 2011 First Quarter Report shows a healthy increase in net income.

Harlistas Movie Celebrates Latino Motorcyclists

Monday, April 18, 2011
La Band Films is premiering a unique documentary called Harlistas: An American Journey that celebrates Latino motorcycling culture.

Harley-Davidson Offers Detach Depot Wall Rack

Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Harley-Davidson is offering its Detach Depot Wall Rack that provides convenient, secure storage for Tour-Paks, racks, windshields, leather bags and more.

HD Ups Support for Bikes Over Baghdad

Tuesday, March 08, 2011
Fresh on the heels of the latest Bikes Over Baghdad tour to Iraq and Kuwait last December, Harley-Davidson Motor Company announced its continued support for the young, passionate BMX stunt team that has been sweeping U.S. military bases overseas.

Harley's Kansas City Workers Approve Contract

Monday, February 28, 2011
Unionized employees in Harley-Davidson's Kansas City plant followed precedence set in York and Wisconsin when it approved a new seven-year labor agreement today.

H-D1 Custom Showcase During Daytona Week

Monday, February 28, 2011
Harley-Davidson will debut the all-new H-D1 Custom Bike Showcase during the 2011 Daytona Bike Week, with H-D owners invited to enter their custom bikes for a chance to win prizes.

Harley Changes Locations for 2011 Laconia Rally

Friday, February 25, 2011
Harley-Davidson will set-up in two new locations for Laconia Motorcycle Week 2011, one at the Weirs Beach Lobster Pound and one at Hart's Turkey Farm right next to Laconia H-D.

Harley at Beach St. and Speedway for Bike Week

Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Harley-Davidson will be set up in two locations during Bike Week, one at Beach Street and the other at the Speedway at Daytona International Speedway.

New Harley CVO - FLHTCUSE6 Ultra Electra Glide

Thursday, February 10, 2011
Harley-Davidson releases another mid-year model, this time adding on to its CVO familiy with the introduction of the FLHTCUSE6 CVO Ultra Classic Electra Glide.

Harley Releases '11 1200 Custom, H-D1 Program

Wednesday, February 02, 2011
Harley-Davidson released a mid-year model today, the 2011 Custom, a Sportster with fat wheels, a pull-back handlebar and a reshaped LED tail lamp. It also introduced its H-D1 Factory Customization Program.

Harley-Davidson's 4th Quarter Results Promising

Tuesday, January 25, 2011
Harley-Davidson's 2010 Fourth Quarter Results are out and the results are promising as losses are down in comparison to 2009 and its Financial Services are returning to profitability.
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