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  1. The Buell Blast was the training vehicle for the Harley-Davidson Rider's Edge New Rider Course from 2000 until May 2014, when the company re-branded the training academy and started using the Harley-Davidson Street 500 motorcycles. In those 14 years, more than 350,000 participants in the course learned to ride on the Buell Blast. [93]

  2. Feb 17, 2015 · A more complete version is that Harley-Davidson was founded by William Harley and the three Davidson brothers: Arthur, William and Walter. The Motor Company can trace its beginnings all the way ...

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  3. Jun 14, 2023 · Then, on September 17 of 1907, the Harley-Davidson Motor Company was incorporated. The first stock was disbursed, with William Harley taking less stock in favor of cash to help pay for his engineering degree. On that day, William A. Davidson also formally joined the company as Works manager, overseeing the business’s growing manufacturing.

  4. Feb 23, 2023 · Harley-Davidson was founded in 1903 in Milwaukee, WI and officially incorporated in 1907, with Walter Davidson acting as the first president. Arthur Davidson became the first general sales manager and the secretary, while William Davidson was the first works manager. William Harley, meanwhile, became the chief engineer and treasurer.

    • 1870 Birth of William A. Davidson, Milwaukee, WI.
    • 1876 Birth of Walter Davidson, Milwaukee, WI.
    • 1880 Birth of William S. Harley, Milwaukee, WI. As he was born just after Christmas, his parents gave him the middle name “Sylvester.”
    • 1881 Birth of Arthur Davidson, Milwaukee, WI.
  5. Mar 23, 2018 · 1941–45: Harley-Davidson manufactures more than 90,000 motorcycles for use by the U.S. Military and its Allies during WWII. Harley’s XL Sportster. Harley-Davidson Motor Company Archives. 1957: The XL Sportster model is introduced.1965: Harley-Davidson's first public stock offering.

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  7. Apr 2, 2014 · One of the original founders of the Harley-Davidson Motor Company, William Sylvester Harley, was born December 29, 1880, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Ambitious, with a good eye for business, Harley ...

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