Harley Davidson, you might know this name, as it is a very popular brand that manufactures motorcycles as well as choppers. Their quality service and product make this brand the best of best in the market. There are certainly interesting things that you may don’t know regarding Harley Davidson chopper. Well, in this blog I am going to tell you something impressive facts about this company.
For a few years, this company refuses warranty claim for those rides who have already ridden 2 million miles on their bikes.
Harley made bicycles
From the year 1916 to 1921, Harley Davidson made bicycles that were nicely crafted and probable the best bicycles at that time. These were a bit expensive as compared to other cycles at that period.
HD manufactured inline four-cylinder engine
In the mid-sixties, Harley Davidson built the first wooden inline four-cylinder engine. However, there was an air-cooled, across the frame configuration. At that time the company’s marketing department thought this invention would be a bust so they stop doing anything.
Different sound
Harley Davidson choppers are engineered with loose tolerance and loud sound by design. The shifting on a Harley is pretty rough, and kicking the shift lever will give you a loud ‘CLANK’ noise which is the most unique feature of this bike.
Harley’s are called “Hogs”
The term Hog is synonymous with Harley Davidson bikes. You might be wondering the reasons for giving such name is due to its hulk size or heavyweight but its not. In reality, this name was adopted from one of the team members of Harley who own a piglet and it became the ascot of their team.
World’s largest motorcycle manufacturer
In just twenty years Harley Davidson became the world’s biggest motorcycle maker with 2000 dealers in almost 70 countries. It was one of the biggest achievements of Harley that you may not know.