Harley Davidson
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Harley-Davidson may face hostile takeover
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Reports from the US suggest that Harley-Davidson may be facing a hostile takeover from KKR & Co, a private equity company. KKR & Co. is a major player in finance and manages roughly $126 billion in assets, including private equity, energy, infrastructure, real estate, credit strategies and hedge funds. Shares of Harley Davidson went up…
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Meet the 150bhp, 150kg Buell race bike made in Spain – Harley, you really SHOULD make this!
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This extremely pretty thing is the BOTT XR1R, a Battle of the Twins bike made by Spanish engineer David Sanchez, the owner of the BottPower company. The Buell Thunderstorm V-twin-powered Pikes Peak racebike is an ‘almost’ finished project that has now been unveiled at its Barcelona base. Sanchez says that the bike is an ongoing…
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You’ll be able to BUY an electric Harley-Davidson within the next FIVE years!
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Yep, it’s true – and that’s the latest news from the American bike builder, direct from the horse’s mouth. H-D’s Senior Vice President of Global Demand, Sean Cummings gave away the electric plan whilst talking to the Milwaukee Business Journal last week. While the news isn’t a complete surprise given that we’ve seen the prototype/concept…
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Video: In-helmet review: Harley-Davidson Roadster
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Our latest in-helmet review takes a look at the Harley-Davidson Roadster. The Roadster is the latest model in Harley’s Sportster range, with a torquey 1,200cc air-cooled twin and a sporty (by Harley’s standards) riding position. It’s no sportsbike in the modern sense of the word, but for a Harley it’s a bit of a rocket. The bike also…
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Video: In-helmet review: Harley-Davidson Low Rider S
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Want to know what the new Harley-Davidson Low Rider S is like to ride? Have a look at our in-helmet review from the world launch in the South of France. With the small frame and the huge 1,800cc Screamin’ Eagle engine, The Low Rider S is a formidable beast. It’s also got the dark and moody…
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Video: First impressions: Harley-Davidson Roadster and Low Rider S
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Here’s a quick video with our first impressions of the Harley-Davidson Roadster and the Low Rider S from the world launch in southern France. The Roadster is the new model in Harley’s Sportster range and the Low Rider S sits in the Dyna camp, with its huge 1,800cc Screamin’ Eagle engine. Here’s the video: Want to see…
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Harley-Davidson Roadster world launch report
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Close your eyes and imagine a Harley-Davidson motorcycle. Now take away all the chrome, strip back the clutter, black out the engine and add performance parts. It’s starting to look a lot more current, aggressive and – let’s not be coy about it – interesting, isn’t it? That’s pretty much what the iconic American motorcycle…
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Harley-Davidson Dyna Low Rider S world launch review
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Harley-Davidson may be king of the custom scene, but in recent years it has seen increased competition from all sides, with other manufacturers adding more and more parts and accessories to their catalogues and making their bikes easier to customise. H-D still has the edge, with a catalogue of over 10,000 items, but there must…
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Project LiveWire is official: The new Harley-Davidson electric motorcycle
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Today, Harley-Davidson reveals Project LiveWire – the first Harley-Davidson electric motorcycle. In keeping with the company’s customer-led product development approach, starting next week select consumers across the U.S.A. will be able to ride and provide feedback on the bike, helping to shape the future of Harley-Davidson’s first-ever electric motorcycle. While not immediately for sale, Project…
