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Here's What Happens Next After Harley-Davidson's Boardroom Fight

While Harley-Davidson has successfully fought off the boardroom coup brought forth by H Partners Management, along with a number of other shareholders, things aren't likely to just back to normal anytime soon. Concessions were made, and things will change at the Motor Co.

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Royal Enfield's Parent Company Has Best-Ever Revenue Report, Motorcycles Are to Thank

It's been a strange time in the motorcycle industry, of late. That's probably a serious understatement, I know. From the drama at KTM, to the drama at Harley, to one of the nascent EV motorcycle industry's most intriguing hopes sadly ending up at auction after going bust, it has been…

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Harley's Outgoing CEO Blames EV Charging Infrastructure for LiveWire's Struggles

Before I really dig into this, I want to state something very directly. On the whole, I like EV motorcycles. I've ridden quite a few, and I've found something to enjoy about every single one.

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The Harley-Davidson Boardroom Coup Has Utterly Failed

Harley-Davidson has had a rough year so far, but a bright spot just emerged. After releasing some less-than-stellar financial reports, along with being threatened by the current American administration's proposed tariffs—something that greatly affected the Motor Co. last time around—it found itself facing a board of directors coup last month.

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Harley-Davidson’s Limited Fat Boy Gray Ghost Screams “Look At Me”

Harley-Davidson just dropped its latest Icons Collection model, and spoiler alert: it’s shiny. Really shiny. Meet the 2024 Fat Boy Gray Ghost, a limited-edition throwback cruiser that’s basically Harley saying, “What if chrome, but shinier?”

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Will Harley-Davidson’s MotoGP ‘bagger’ support series attract American fans?

For those who’ve ever witnessed both MotoGP and Formula 1, you’ll know that MotoGP’s machines are louder. F1’s muffled turbo-hybrids just can’t compete with the naturally aspirated motorcycle motors, and they sound better, too.

Motorsport

Road Glide bike to feature in new Harley-Davidson MotoGP series

The new Harley-Davidson championship set to feature on the 2026 MotoGP undercard will see riders battle it out on the manufacturer’s Road Glide model.

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Boxes of Vintage Harley Parts Get Soothingly ID'd in This Awesome Video

Unless you're one of those vintage bike experts who can identify things from insanely tiny details, you're probably in awe of those guys. As much of an admitted motorcycle history nerd as I am, I know I certainly feel that way. They're usually proud of their lifetimes of accumulated and…

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Harley's Boardroom Fight is Heating Up, Will Come to a Head Next Week

May 14th is a rather nondescript day, ain't it? It definitely isn't May 4th—yes, I'm a Star Wars nerd—nor the party that revolves around May 5th. Yet, despite its beige outward appearance, it's set to be a barn-burner, as the contentiousness over Harley-Davidson's board is set to come to a…

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Here's the Electric Motorcycle Harley-Davidson Should Build, and It's Not a Cruiser

I have a lot of issues with the current corporate power fight that's raging inside Harley-Davidson. From (newly) activist investors, to those same investors not being able to spell Harley-Davidson correctly in their grievances. But one thing I do tend to agree with them on is that the situation at…

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Harley-Davidson Q1 Financials Are Out, and They're Not Good

"Do you want the good news first, or the bad news first?" is probably something you've asked other people before. And if you, like me, are currently looking at Harley-Davidson's Q1 2025 financial results, then you might find yourself asking whether whoever wrote this asked themselves that question, too.

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Before You Buy a New Harley-Davidson Softail, Watch This Video

The motorcycling world has one truth: Everyone loves to make their motorcycle their own. No matter the category, no matter the rider's personal views, no matter the state, country, or locale, it's the tie that binds us all. Even more so than the camaraderie of enjoying two wheels.

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Harley-Davidson Investors Want EVs Axed, Don't Have a Grasp on Industry Realities

The fight for who controls Harley-Davidson continues, as H Partners Management—the investment firm that had a seat on the brand's board of directors until their man resigned in protest because he wasn't allowed to pick the company's new CEO—has found another investor to join its campaign.

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Harley Board Nominates Board Member to Replace Dude Who Resigned in Protest

The Harley-Davidson world has been in the spotlight in recent weeks, and not because it launched a wild 150 horsepower bagger. Rather, it's been in the spotlight due to its CEO Jochen Zeitz announcing his retirement, and the power play that his retirement kicked off with a former member of…

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Is India About To Lift Its Tariff On Large Displacement Bikes Like Harleys?

As you might already be aware, if we're talking about countries where the most new motorcycles are sold each year, then India frequently tops the charts. How many bikes are we talking about? In FY 2024, motorcycle buyers in India snapped up 18 million units (that's 'million' with an 'm').

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Harley Investors Launch Campaign to Oust Board, Were Told It Couldn't Pick New CEO

Things are heating up in the world of Harley-Davidson, as H Partners Management—owner of about a 9% stake in the company—has launched a new volley across the Motor Co's bow after being told it couldn't pick the company's new CEO. That shot? The investment firm wants to oust retiring CEO…

Fortune

Harley-Davidson slams activist investor, says it has wrecked its CEO succession process

It’s getting nasty with shares down 42% in the past year.

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“For the price, it’s pretty much unbeatable”: Harley Benton JAMster Guitar review

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Watch a Pristine Harley-Davidson Attempt To Climb Hell’s Gate, Place Your Bets

I've never watched a Cboys video and thought, "Aw, no, please don't wreck this machine." We know most of their vehicles are destined for the dump, and we accept it. And I certainly never thought I'd feel like that about Street Glide and/or Road Glide—yet here we are.

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Because He Couldn't Pick Harley-Davidson's New CEO, Board Member Resigns

I've been watching Harley-Davidson stories closely ever since the brand's CEO, Jochen Zeitz, announced his retirement earlier this week. When something like that occurs, there's always fallout to come. So when I saw the story of a Harley board member resigning, I figured this was just part of that. But…

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BMW's New R 1300 R Looks to be a Wheelie Monster, Is Actually Reasonably Priced

One of the things I loved about the Devil Stone Run rally I did last year was getting intimately familiar with the 2025 BMW R 1300 GS, the brand's flagship adventure model.

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Harley-Davidson Tops Watchlists: Value Trap or Turnaround Play?

Harley-Davidson is attracting investor focus due to its iconic brand legacy and potential value despite operational shifts and market pressures.

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Harley-Davidson's CEO Is Out, Company Is Looking for Replacement

A company with as much legacy as Harley-Davidson has to be a cool place to work. You've got over 100 years of lineage, culture, style, and substance propelling you forward in a way that few other companies do. And there's a reason why so many of the Motor Co's employees…

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Harley-Davidson, New Tariff Concerns, and the Past as Prologue

Uncertainty is the enemy of being able to plan, well, anything. Uncertainty leads to unease, anxiety, and a whole bunch of unpleasant feelings that can impact anyone's ability to make good, clearheaded decisions. I probably don't need to tell you that; these are things that you probably already know, and…

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Harley-Davidson's Accessories Catalog Weighs 3 Pounds and Is 800 Pages Long

I've always known that Harley-Davidson has a back catalog of parts to rival everyone and everything on the planet, it's why no two Harleys are alike. Even amongst the most like-minded Harley owners, subtle differences and accessory additions abound. That allows owners to truly have a one-of-a-kind motorcycling experience, which…

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