about harley devidson

about harley devidson

when you see this motor cycle you all know that was harley Davidson.but how its can be American motor lifestyle?
the Harley-Davidson motorcycle began in Milwaukee in 1903. In Milwaukee, Bill Harley and Arthur Walter Davidson developed a one-cylinder motorcycle. Around the turn of the century the gasoline engine was developed and the one-cylinder motor was introduced. In 1901 the Indians were the first motorcycles and in 1903 Mitschell, Merkel and Yale.This motorcycle was initially built for racing and was powered by a one-cylinder gasoline combustion engine. In 1903 in Milwaukee, Bill Harley and Arthur Walter Davidson developed a one-cylinder motorcycle.In 1905 they had made 11 motorcycles, in 1908 it were 154


1910 brought the legendary "Bar and Shield" logo that was placed on their motorcycle. This would become the defining symbol of Harley-Davidson to this day. Numerous first place winnings in races, endurance contests and hill climbs give Harley-Davidson more recognition.

In 1909 Bill Harley made a project of the first 1000 CC V-Twin. These days the biggest Harley ever appeared , the 1340 CC and These days, in America, Harley Davidson owns 62 % of the market of motorcycles with 850 CC or more !!