Saturday, September 20, 2014

More information on India made Harley Davidson motorcycle

The premium motorcycle market in India is growing rapidly. And the brand which is making the most of this growth, is Harley Davidson. Already having sold more than 2,000 motorcycles since Aug 2009. Not only they are the largest premium motorcycle maker, they are also the fastest growing currently.

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250 Harley-Davidson motorcycles partake in 2nd Northern H.O.G Ride

2nd Northern HOG Ride took a total of 250+ Harley Davidson riders through the picturesque hills of Himachal Pradesh. This winter riding season start saw each of these bikers tackle the mountains of Himachal Pradesh, which was slated to be the biggest zonal ride in North India being hosted by Harley Davidson in India.

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Triumph 250cc motorcycle revealed

The news about Triumph Motorcycles, the British manufacturers, working on a smaller engined motorcycle was already reported earlier this year. But, it is for the first time that this rumored motorcycle was snapped up by photographers from RideApart.

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Harley Davidson voluntarily recalls 29,000 units of 2014 touring motorcycles

Harley Davidson, the American motorcycle manufacturer will recall more than 29,000 motorcycles over a problem in the hydraulic clutch system of the affected motorcycles. The Harley Davidson motorcycles which are affected by this recall, are the 2014 year model of their touring motorcycles.

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Harley Davidson (HOGs) – Delhi Chapter Food-A-Thon initiative support ride

With as many as 2.5 lakh households, over 700,000 people that battle hunger and poor nutrition each day in Delhi, National Capital Region (NCR), FAO World Food Day saw the 1st ever Food-A-Thon, a ground-breaking online and grassroots campaign.

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Friday, September 19, 2014

Pope Francis to auction his Harley Davidson

True to his own saying, the Pope has now put up his own Harley Davidson for auction to raise money for hostel for homeless. The Harley was presented to the Pope when he addressed a group of 35,000 strong Harley owners in celebration of the brand’s 110th anniversary.

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Harley Davidson Project Rushmore 2014

Harley Davidson India announced the launch of all new Project Rushmore Street Glide motorcycle in the country today. Starting at an ex-showroom price of Rs 29 lakh, the CBU (completely built unit) is now available for order at Harley Davidson outlets across the country.

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Southern Harley Owners Group (H.O.G) Ride

Close to 300 HOGs have arrived as the brotherhood gets ready for 3 days of glorious riding to Mahabalipuram for Harley-Davidson’s Second Southern H.O.G Ride. The ongoing ride from 28-30 September 2013 in Chennai. HOGs will be participating in this event along with family members.

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Harley Davidson Softail Breakout in Captain America: The Winter Soldier

The upcoming film Captain America – The Winter Soldier, sees Steve Rogers character astride the latest Harley Softail Breakout.The bike is built to match the character and sports a muscular presence with customized accents so as to fit the part.

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Tiger Harley-Davidson : 10th dealership in India

Recently opened ‘Tiger Harley-Davidson’ dealership in Indore is the company’s tenth dealership in India, the first dealership in Madhya Pradesh and it is one of the largest Harley- Davidson showrooms in the country.

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Thursday, September 18, 2014

Harley Davidson 500cc motorcycle will soon be a reality

Harley Davidson has confirmed that a 500cc motorcycle is in the making and will be launched sooner than expected. Expected to to make its world debut at the 2014 Auto Expo in New Delhi in February, 500cc baby Harley cruiser might be manufactured in India and exported to markets across the world.

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110th Anniversary celebration in Milwaukee over Labor Day Weekend

Thousands of Harley Davidson riders and fans converged to celebrate the special anniversary parade this past weekend. This was Harley’s 110th anniversary parade that was celebrated over Labor Day weekend, which commenced from Miller Park and travelled eastwards along Wisconsin Ave to Summerfest Grounds.

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Harley owners across the country ride together in celebration of freedom

Independence Day saw India wake up to Harley owners across the country ride together in celebration of freedom, and brotherhood. Independent rides were organized by local H.O.G. (Harley Owners Group) chapters.

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110th anniversary celebration Rock Riders in India after H.O.G World Ride

This week Harley-Davidson India kicks off their Harley Rock Riders Season IV. The touring concerts event moves across 6 cities in India; Pune, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Kochi, Delhi and Mumbai. Harley-Davidson’s 110th anniversary, see Harley Rock Riders Season IV follow the theme ‘FREEDOM’.

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Rock Riders Season IV India

Harley-Davidson India brings rock to the forefront this week onward with Harley Rock Riders Season IV commencing. Starting on 8th August ’13, the annual music extravaganza from Harley-Davidson this year celebrates freedom across 6 Indian cities, Pune, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Kochi, Delhi and Mumbai.

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Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Indian Chief launch print and video ads mock Harley Davidson Motorcycles

Brand wars and cut throat advertisement campaigns are common place in the world we live today. In the history we have see many advertisement wars where brands defame their competitor directly, most famous of them being Cola wars. Recently, America’s oldest motorcycle maker, Indian has given in to the temptation of such advertising strategy, and their target is none other than fellow compatriot, Harley Davidson.

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Pope Francis joins Harley-Davidson 110th birthday celebration

The biking culture came to the Vatican a fortnight ago for blessing. Pope Francis blessed a congregation of bikers on the occasion of the Harley Davidson’s 110th birthday. Hundreds of bikers in leather boots, vests and sporting tattoos converged at the open air mass in St. Peter’s Square to receive blessings from the Pontiff at a mass for Evangelium Vitae day in Vatican City.

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2014 India Bike Week scheduled in Goa

The first India Bike Week drew the attention of 6,400 biking enthusiasts and 3,000 bikes from across India. This event, which was held at Hill Top in Vagator, Goa is all set to hold its second round on the 17th and 18th of January 2014 at precisely the same venue.

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Harley Davidson Roadside Assistance Program now in India

The roar of Harley Davidson Motorcycles across India will get even stronger with the introduction of Roadside Assistance Program. This new program will give the much needed peace to Harley owners in India, while they traverse the unchartered territory.

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Iron Man 3 Man & Machine contest

Iron Man 3 Man & Machine contest Road Force character to win a Harley-Davidson bike. Participants of this year’s contest are encouraged to log on, create a profile, write a story and choose an apt bike from among a gallery of Harley Davidson’s

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Monday, September 15, 2014

Six models of Harley Davidson to be axed for 2014

Six models of Harley Davidson, the American motorcycle manufacturer will be shown the door, for 2014, only to be returned in a new redesigned form later. These six models will include XR1200X Sportster, FXS Softail Blackline and the FLHTC Electra Glide Classic.

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Harley Davidson motorcycle contest

Iron Man 3 releases in theaters on April 20 2013. A new trailer has now been revealed which shows Tony Stark driving the all new Audi R8 e-Tron. Apart from this, Harley Davison has entered into a contract with Marvel Entertainment LLC to bring in an exciting contest titled “Man and Machine’.

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Harley-Davidson Fat Boy now Rs 4.5 lakhs cheaper

Harley-Davidson Fat Boy Special now Rs 4.5 lakhs cheaper in India. Harley Davidson Fat Boy and Fat Boy Special models will be priced at Rs. 14.9 lakh and Rs. 15.6 lakh respectively and will be equipped with a 1690 cc twin cam 103 engine.

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Harley Davidson Softail range price dropped by INR 5.5 lakhs

Harley Davidson Softail range of motorcycles in India which include Fat Boy, Fat Boy Special and Heritage Classic, have received a new price tag in India, which features a price cut of up to INR 5.5 lakhs.

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Indian two wheeler manufacturers sales report

Major two wheeler manufacturers in India, TVS Motor Company, Hero MotoCorp, Honda, Yamaha, Mahindra and Bajaj Auto have reported a meager increase in sales for the month of January 2013.


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Sunday, September 14, 2014

Harley Davidson 110th anniversary rally at India Bike Week Goa

As the 110th anniversary of Harley Davidson gets off to a start in Goa, Karen Davidson, the great granddaughter of its co-founder William A Davidson is in the country to add a personal touch to the show. Over 550 Harley Davidson bikes are in the city to celebrate the 110th anniversary with riders coming in from Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai and Mumbai. Karen Davidson will be bracing the limelight as this two day HOG (Harley Owners Group) rally that started this week and ends as all riders get to the Goa India Bike Week.

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Harley Davidson made for India revealed at 2014 Delhi Auto Expo

Harley Davidson, the world famous motorcycle manufacturer, knows the potential of growth in India. Last fiscal, they sold 716 motorcycles in the country. This fiscal Harley Davidson India aims to sell about 2,000 motorcycles and by the 2015/16 fiscal, they aim to register sales of 10,000 motorcycles. Harley expects India to become their second largest consumer in Asia.

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Harley Davidson India joins 110th anniversary celebrations

As Harley Davidson enters its 110th year, Harley Davidson India will organize their first National Harley Owners Group (HOG) Rally in India. The Rally will be held in Goa on the 31st Jan – 1st Feb 2013. Scores of Harley Davidson owners, aficionados and biking enthusiasts from across the country who all share a common passion for motorcycling, are going to gather. India has over 2,000 Harley Davidson’s on the road while the company is represented through its 9 dealerships in the country.

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Harley Rock Riders Season III – The Last Show on Earth

Harley Rock Riders III – ‘The Last Show on Earth’ was held at Bangalore on November 24, 2012 at Clarks Exotica. Artists included Wolf, Soulmate, Galeej Gurus, Kryptos, Boomarang, Albatross, The Light Years Explode, Solder, Frank’s Got The Funk and The News.

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Harley Davidson FAT BOB at Rs 12.80 lakhs (ex-Delhi)

Increasing its portfolio of CKD models in India, Harley Davidson launched the FAT BOB for customers in India. The model will be assembled at the Bawal, Haryana facility and is available at a price of Rs 12.80 lakhs (ex-showroom, Delhi). The model will be available at 9 dealerships in India.

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Saturday, September 13, 2014

Bengal H.O.G. Chapter India embarks on Iron Butt Challenge

Harley Owners Group (H.O.G.) is more than an association of motorcycle riders. They are a total of one million biking aficionados from around the globe uniting with one and only one passion at heart and that his biking. Earlier this year UK bike makers Harley Davidson brought this exclusive and very private HOG Club to India where it was received with fitting aplomb. HOG consists of 1.4 million members and its arrival in India means an extended family of Harley enthusiasts.

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Tsunami hit Harley Davidson Motorcycle arrives at their Museum in Milwaukee

The 2004 Harley Davidson FXSRB Softail Night Train belonging to Ikuo Yokoyama of Miyagi braved the tsunami that struck northern Japan last year. The motorcycle drifted on the back of a cube van across the Pacific Ocean and came to rest 3100 miles away where it was discovered intact with its Japanese license plate, off the coast of British Columbia by Peter Mark.

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Harley Davidson India inaugurate their ninth dealership

To cater to customers in Southern India, Harley Davidson has inaugurated a new dealership in Kochi, Kerala. This is Harley Davidson India’s 9th dealership in the country and the fourth in Southern India. Spice Coast Harley Davidson is this new dealership which has been opened with Mitesh Patel being its owner. Harley Davidson Kerala is located at Vytilla Aroor Bypass Road, Maradu.

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240 Harley Davidson Motorcycles roar into Hampi

Hampi is a small town in Karnataka, well known for its historical heritage. This town was alive with excitement as 240 Harley Davidson owners converge on this small town after a total of 9,07,200 minute ride over 2,30,000 kms across the country. The Southern H.O.G. Ride saw participation from Harley owners across seven cities of India.

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Harley Davidson Iron 883 goes all black

Harley Davidson Iron 883 is seen minus its chrome fittings and sports enhanced use of all black throughout its body. The XL883 N model has hence received the name Iron 883 due to its all black engine, black rocker covers, black fenders, black handle bars, in fact everything on the bike is in an all black finish. The bike packs 55 lb./ft torque and has been made for solo riding and hence the absence of a pillion seat altogether.

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Friday, September 12, 2014

Harley Rock Riders Season III

Harley Davidson, the well known American motorcycle manufacturers are set to appear on stage at Harley Rock Riders Season III held at Clarks Exotica in Bangalore. Rock Riders Season III is the company owned music property and will leave music lovers enthralled, taking music to a new level.

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Harley-Davidson India at INK IT tattoo convention in Kolkata

The Harley Davidson owners Group decided to go all out when they attended the INK IT tattoo convention in the East Indian city of Kolkata. Harley riders arrived in full strength at the Bengal Harley Davidson and rode to the destination of the tattoo convention at Hyatt Regency.

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Harley Davidson to get blessing from Pope

In view of entering its 110th year, Harley Davidson motorcycles will be blessed by His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI at a special ceremony to be held at the Vatican next June. Harley Davidson has always been looked upon as a premier motorcycle manufacturer across the globe. Their motorcycles may be highly priced ($7,000 and $38,599) but that does not stand in the way of any motorcycle enthusiast.

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Harley Davidson Motorcycles begin 110th anniversary celebrations

As Harley Davidson celebrates its 110th anniversary two groups of adventurers astride Harley Davidson will be setting off to traverse across the American West and Tibetan Plateaus of China respectively. One group of riders will include GoPro sponsored athletes who will traverse through Badlands of South Dakota and will experience a Sturgis Motorcycle Rally for their first time.

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Harley Davidson Inc 5 year agreement with Infosys

Infosys Limited is India’s leading IT company and provider of business consulting, technology, engineering and outsourcing services headquartered in Bangalore, India. The company with operations in 30 countries and development centers in India, China, Australia, Canada, US and Japan will be opening a new technology and consultancy centre in Milwaukee for Harley Davidson Inc. A five year contract that been inked whereby Infosys will be providing services to Harley Davidson where their IT work is concerned.

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Thursday, September 11, 2014

Harley Davidson bikers ride to Brechin

3 Harley Davidson enthusiasts came together restore the home of original owners of Harley Davidson at Aberlemn. This home that is steeped in history was about to be pulled down but thanks to the combined efforts, now hundreds of Harley fans can pay tribute to the cottage, which has been restored, renovated and reinstated once again.

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Born 2 Ride organizes The Brotherhood Ride

Born 2 Ride is a Harley Davidson Motorcycle owners group based in New Delhi, India. It has been founded by 5 biking enthusiasts who would like to promote biking as a leisure sport but with enhanced safety standards. Born 2 Ride has been founded by Ikjot Singh Bhasin, Manish T Gupta, Sid Oberoi, Rake Chauhan and Karan Malhotra, all of whom are passionate bikers.

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Harley Davidson covers over 12.5 million kms in two days

Tens of thousands of Harley Davidson riders across the globe, 66 countries to be precise, collectively clocked 7,799,140 miles or 12,551,499 kms during the recently concluded 2012 Harley Davidson World Ride which took place on June 24th and 25th. This World Ride is an annual event which has been held since 2008. Back then the event was called, Million Mile Monday. From this year, Harley Davidson decided to make it a two day affair. This year, Harley Davidson World Ride created history by surpassing last year’s total by 85%.

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Harley Davidson which survived Japan Tsunami goes to Milwaukee museum

Earlier in May this year, 32 year old Peter Mark discovered a Harley Davidson motorcycle on the coast of British Columbia while he was riding his ATV. After inspection, Mark realized that the HD motorcycle lying in the white trailer had traveled across the Pacific ocean, just like other debris which was piling up on the Canadian coast, thanks to the Tsunami which ruined Japanese East Coast last year in March.

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Kolkata Harley Owners Group (HOG) from road trips to Roxy

The Harley Owners Group (HOG) Bengal chapter came into being in May 2012 coinciding with the Kolkata Harley Davidson dealership opening. Celebrating came naturally and the group embarked upon their 1st founder’s ride in Kolkata. At present, there are about 40 Harley riders in Kolkata and by 2012 end, that number is expected to spike to 100.

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Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Harley Davidson to ramp CKD operations in India

It was 2009, when the world famous American motorcycle manufacturer announced their plans to enter the booming motorcycle industry in India. A year later, they were selling motorcycles in India as CBU (completely built units), which increased the price of Harley Davidson Motorcycles by 150% for Indian buyers in India. But still there were buyers who were interested in paying that kind of a premium. Harley got the hint and a year later, in 2011 opened an assembling unit in Gurgaon, near New Delhi, their second such facility (first in Brazil) in the world outside US.

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Harley Davidson Street Glide motorcycle donated by Laconia

In an effort to support and raise $ 25,000 for promotion of Art and Theater in Winnipesaukee Playhouse and New Hampshire, Laconia Harley Davidson has donated a 2012 Harley Davidson Street Glide motorcycle. To raise cash to strengthen the roots of Art and Theater culture and help in expansion of The Winnipesaukee Playhouse Meredith campus, the motorbike will be raffled.

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Harley Davidson dealers are the best

Harley Davidson dealers have been ranked as the best when it comes to treating shoppers who come to their store, according to Pied Piper Management Company, a California based company. PPMC deals with sales and marketing programs to accentuate dealers performance and they have come out with their list of Prospect Satisfaction Index (PSI) for the US motorcycle industry.

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The Avengers love their cars and bikes

The Avengers is the first Marvel film Disney has marketed since buying the venture in 2009 for a sum of $4.2 million. It has broken box office international records crossing more than $281 million overseas as on May 2, 2012. The Avengers sees cars from Acura, Honda Motor Company’s luxury division and has a number of customized version of MDX sports utility vehicle at a starting price of $43,000 besides a NSX concept car driven by Robert Downey Junior’s Tony Stark.

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Harley Davidson’s owner found surviving in a temporary shelter

Earlier this week, on a Canadian beach, 32 year old Mark found a white container, while roaming on his ATV. Inside the container, to his disbelief, was a Harley Davidson Motorcycle. From the number plate, it is now confirmed that the motorcycle belongs to a man named Ikuo Yokoyama in Miyagi, Japan. Ikuo is more than happy to have found his lost motorcycle which he believed was lying on the ocean bed by now.

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Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Harley Davidson Motorcycles Q1 profit grows by 44%

Harley Davidson has announced that their profits for Q1 2012 have increased by 44%. Their share price increased by 4.8% to $52.76 while they peaked at $53.03 earlier in the day when the announcement was made. Speaking of these spectacular results, Keith Wandall – Chairman, President and CEO of Harley Davidson said that improvements in the US economy coupled with the company’s strong restructuring program is what has resulted in this enormous success.

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Harley Owners Group (HOG) Born 2 Ride

There’s no missing a Harley Davidson when one zips or cruises by. The sound is tell all, and makes an instant connect, enough to make most turn around for a glimpse. Last weekend saw the North India chapter of The Harley Owners Group (HOG) – Born 2 Ride took to the highway. The road trip saw a 52 strong team successfully complete the Delhi – Jaipur – Delhi stretch.

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More than 270 Harley’s participate gathering in Cuba

The iconic Harley Davidson brand is popular in different parts of the world. The legendary American motorcycle that represents freedom and independence is worshiped in Cuba. If you’re thinking Cuba is only famous for cigars, and gangs beating the crap out of innocent bystanders, you are wrong; Cuba is famous for bikes, and yes, classic Harley’s in particular.

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Harley Davidson Black Leather Jackets Exhibition

Harleys have a history with black leather jackets, not sure which of them appeared first, but for sure one does not look good without the other. Celebrating the same spirit, Harley Davidson will be exhibiting Black Leather Jackets at their museum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin later in June this year. Harley Museum, which houses over 100 year old rich history of Harley Davidson Motorcycles, is built on a 20 acre plot with 130,000 square foot exhibit space. Harley Museum already has a collection of over 450 Harleys and thousands of other artifacts.

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Harley Davidson Motorcycles launches Softail Slim & Seventy Two

At a time when everybody in the auto industry is designing cars, motorcycles and even commercial vehicles for the future, Milwaukee based Harley Davidson Motorcycles, decides to take it easy and head in the opposite direction. Earlier this week, the largest motorcycle manufacturer in the US, Harley Davidson launched two new motorcycles, Softail Slim and Seventy Two, both of which are given a look, which is straight from the years gone by.

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