Harley Davidson News
SPORTSTERS AND TOURERS FUEL HARLEY's EARNINGS STREAK
07-14-2004 - Bethesda, MD

Milwaukee, Wis., July 14, 2004 -- Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE: HDI) today announced record revenue and earnings for its second quarter ended June 27, 2004. Revenue for the quarter was $1.33 billion compared with $1.22 billion in the year-ago quarter, an 8.9 percent increase. Second quarter diluted earnings per share (EPS) were 83 cents, a 25.8 percent increase compared with last year’s 66 cents. [Stock closed at $62.95 today!]

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SPORTSTERS AND TOURERS FUEL HARLEY's EARNINGS STREAK
07-14-2004 - Bethesda, MD

Milwaukee, Wis., July 14, 2004 -- Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE: HDI) today announced record revenue and earnings for its second quarter ended June 27, 2004. Revenue for the quarter was $1.33 billion compared with $1.22 billion in the year-ago quarter, an 8.9 percent increase. Second quarter diluted earnings per share (EPS) were 83 cents, a 25.8 percent increase compared with last year’s 66 cents. [Stock closed at $62.95 today!]

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The Last Rigid Mount Sportster
11-07-2003 - Kansas City, MO
Harley-Davidson announced today it commemorated a "last," as the final rigid-mounted Sportster motorcycle came off the line Friday, Aug. 22, 2003 in Kansas City, MO, placing photos of the Sportster team and last bike into its archives. (See full story for photos.)
2004 Buell Announced, H-D Models Emerging
07-31-2003
Harley-Davidson is celebrating its 100th Anniversay with a two-month extended production run of the 2003 bikes. However, the 2004 Buells have been announced and tidbits are emerging about the 2004 motorcycles.
Harley Finally Releases Synthetic Oil
01-30-2003 - Milwaukee, WI
Harley-Davidson, to the relief of many Mobil-1 users, finally released its own synthetic multi-purpose oil to be use in place of engine oil, transmission lubricant and primary chaincase oil.
Beach Bars
01-30-2003 - MILWAUKEE, WI
New Beach (Handle) Bars for Heritage Classic and Road King
Daytona Bike Week
12-18-2003 - Milwaukee
Harley-Davidson Motor Company brings the excitement of its 100th Anniversary to one of the best motorcycle events of the year. The Harley-Davidson schedule of events are now complete for the 62nd annual “Bike week” at Daytona Beach, Fl. February 28 to March 9, 2003. Harley-Davidson events will run from March 3-9. Highlights include: Harley-Davidson and Buell demo rides, Harley-Davidson Traveling Museum, Ford Vehicle display, MDA Auction and Raffle, and the Ride-In Show Contest. For more information, visit:  Harley-Davidson Bike Week
Harley-Davidson Redesigns Web-Site and Offers Free Gift
10-01-2002 - Milwaukee, WI
With the holiday season just around the corner, Harley-Davidson is celebrating the relaunch of the MotorClothes Merchandise and Genuine Motor Accessories sections of the Harley-Davidson.com Web site, including a free Travel Kit.
Harley-Davidson's 100th Anniversary Open Road Tour
08-17-2002 - Editor
Baltimore, MD. Thousands of loyal Harley-Davidson motorcycles from up and down the East Coast streamed in to Baltimore to join in the celebration.
Patriot Harley Davidson Hawaiian Luau and Ride-in Bike Show
08-06-2002
Fairfax, VA Scores of local bike enthusiast, including non-Harley riders (Indian, Moto-Guzzi, Triumph and Suzuki) braved another 95° August day to view a select group of rideable show bikes. Various classes of bikes from Sportsters to Dressers to Historic vehicles made their appearance in search of a 1st-in-class award.
Harley Davidson of Frederick Celebrates 25th, and HD's 100th
08-06-2002 - Frederick, MD
Harley Davidson of Frederick held a two-day “Anniversary” open house this past weekend, the Motor corps's 100th and Frederick's 25th. Located 45 minutes north of Washington, DC, over 2,000 Harleys braved the high-90s heat to socialize and look at the 2003’s, and to celebrate.
Stugis 2002 Draws to a Close
08-08-2002 - Editor
Sturgis, SD. Sturgis, the annual pilgramage for many Harley owners, draws huge crowds and conclude with few mishaps.
Check out Harley Davidson discounts
08-09-2002 - Editor
Rockville, MD. Some Harley Davidson dealers are rumored to be discounting to clear out 2002s. It was reported that a dealer in San Francisco was discounting Sportsters by 10% and offering $500 on the big V-Twins. If you have your eye on a 2002 Harley you like, now's the time to try to bargain, with the emphasis on "try."