American Iron News Harley Offers Rebates To Sell 2016 Motorcycles
Reuters is reporting that “Harley-Davidson has taken the rare step of offering rebates on its 2016 motorcycles to U.S. dealers as an incentive for them to shift a backlog that has restricted sales of...
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Sales, Net Income Down in Harley First Quarter Financial Report 2017
Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE:HOG) first quarter 2017 diluted EPS decreased 22.8 percent to $1.05 compared to $1.36 in the same period of 2016. First quarter net income was $186.4 million on...
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The Curious Case of Harley’s Tilting Three-Wheeler the “Penster”
Clyde Fessler sits on the first generation Harley Penster. “That was my project. I called it Project 21.” (Photo courtesy of Clyde Fessler) The Harley-Davidson Museum calls it “Collection X:...
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Harley-Davidson to Lay Off 118 at York Plant as Softail Production Moves to KC
The York Daily Record is reporting that Harley-Davidson is moving all production of its Softail cruisers to Kansas City, eliminating 118 jobs at its Springettsbury Township plant in York, Pennsylvania...
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2017 Harley Sportster Forty-Eight First Ride Review
The 2017 Forty-Eight has a distinctive, muscular stance among Sportsters. Stance. The Harley enigma is predicated by stance. It’s a reason a Harley is often imitated but never duplicated. Many...
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Does Your Trike Lean Bro? Hustling on a Tilting Motor Works Harley
It’s not everyday you see a Harley Street Glide with two wheels up front that tilt. The reaction is universal, double takes and head scratching. Deeper inspection and scrutiny follow as people crowd in...
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2017 Harley Street Rod First Ride Review
2017 Harley-Davidson Street Rod (Brian J. Nelson Photos) The Street Rod Breaks New Ground When you walk up to a new Harley-Davidson you expect to see some classic cues from the marque’s long and...
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Harley-Davidson Gearing up for 77th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
Harley-Davidson riders will soon be rumbling around the Badlands and beyond in celebration of the 77th annual Sturgis Rally. The sound of freedom will rumble through the Black Hills when thousands of...
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Retail Sales Lower than Expected in Harley-Davidson Second Quarter 2017 Results
Company Delivered Strong Margins, Retail Sales Lower Than Expected Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE:HOG) second quarter 2017 diluted EPS decreased 4.5 percent to $1.48 compared to $1.55 in the second...
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Harley-Davidson Launches “All For Freedom, Freedom for All” Campaign
“All For Freedom. Freedom For All” Celebrates Individuality of Riders and Non-Riders Alike Since 1903, Harley-Davidson has built motorcycles for one reason: to fulfill dreams of personal freedom....
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2018 Harley-Davidson Softails First Ride Report
American Iron Magazine Editor Steve Lita gives the 2018 Softail Breakout a quick shakedown. (Brian J. Nelson Photo) Our initial exposure to this new line of Softail motorcycles was brief, but...
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2018 Harley Softail Specs and Prices
2018 Harley Breakout/Breakout 114 Specs Lengths: 93.3″/ wheelbase: 67″ Seat height: 25.6″ Lean angle (R/L): 26.8/26.8 Weight Running: 672 lbs. Engine: Milwaukee-Eight 107/114 Torque (Base): 109...
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2018 Harley-Davidson Softail Motorcycles Revamped & Combined with Dyna Line
You’re looking at the new 2018 Harley Softail Fat Bob 114 Yup, you heard that right. Harley-Davidson has totally revamped its Softail line to accommodate the Milwaukee-Eight engine and has combined the...
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Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night – Harley Quietly Scuttles the V-Rod
Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light. – Dylan Thomas While the majority of internet angst has been aimed at...
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#ThrowbackThursday 2012 H-D FXDC Dyna Super Glide Custom Review
We pay homage to the Dyna with this 2012 H-D FXDC Dyna Super Glide Custom Review With Harley’s recent discontinuation of the Dyna, we thought we’d honor the venerable model on #ThrowbackThursday with...
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Mission: “Thank You” – Retired Air Force Medic Surprised with Gift of New Harley
Retired USAF Medic Lisa Benjamin receives keys to her new Harley-Davidson from ScootinAmerica’s Adam Sandoval as part of Mission: “Thank You.” Today at Cowboy’s Alamo City Harley-Davidson in San...
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Doin’ it on a Dyna: Storming Around Iowa on the J&P Cycles Street Bob
Every road leads to the Field of Dreams. The Dyna’s not dead. It lives and breathes in Iowa. This particular Dyna is a 2014 Street Bob that usually dwells on the showroom floor of J&P Cycles’...
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2017 Harley-Davidson CVO Street Glide First Ride Review
2017 Harley-Davidson CVO Street Glide Review New Bike Review • by Dain Gingerelli The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra. And that, in a nutshell, explains the...
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Harley Bagger Motorcycle Magazine Sale!
Do you love American made baggers and custom touring motorcycles from Harley-Davidson, Victory and Indian motorcycles? Do you want a great deal while building your reference library of custom...
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Slumping Sales and Profits in Tough 3rd Quarter for Harley
U.S. Market Share Up, Improved U.S. Dealer Inventory Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE:HOG) third quarter 2017 diluted EPS decreased to $0.40 from $0.64 in the third quarter of 2016. Third quarter net...
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