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Archive for January 23rd, 2009

A Lighter Shade Of Black

Posted in 2008 Models, 2009 Models, Brand, Brand Loyalty, Dealer News, Earnings, Harley, Harley Engines, Harley-Davidson, Motorcycle, Motorcycle Sales, tagged , , , , , , , , , on January 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Adding fuel to the “burned out” leisure vehicle market was today’s earnings report from Harley-Davidson.
The company announced the cut of 1100 jobs and that Q4 profits fell 58% to $77.8M.  Revenue fell 6.8% to $1.29B from $1.39B in the year ago quarter.  Worldwide sales fell 13.1% in Q4 with sales in the U.S. market (it’s biggest) [...]

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Behind The Scenes Of The Sturgis Shooting

Posted in 1 Percent, Clubs, Harley, Harley-Davidson, Hells Angels, Legal, Motorcycle, Organizations, Outlaw Biker, Pub, Saloon's, Sturgis, Sturgis Rally, Sturgis SD, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on January 23, 2009 | 24 Comments »

As you may recall the situation happened at the Roadhouse bar with four off duty, out-of-state law enforcement officers and a firefighter, all members of the Iron Pigs – a police motorcycle club – who get into a heated confrontation with some Hells Angels members on the last day of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally.  The [...]

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