About This Quiz
What's better than riding down the open road on a legend in the area of motorcycles?
Harley-Davidson has had its share of ups and down, but one thing has stayed constant – its ability to hold the top spot. The iconic motorcycle brand has been one of the top choices for Americans. Which model is your favorite? What about your favorite feature?
Do you know your stuff when it comes to the mechanics of these motorcycles? What powers these beautiful machines when you're driving full-throttle? Knowing your engines and features will be useful for any enthusiast to pass this quiz.
For this quiz, you'll need to know more than just the motorcycles and what's inside. Make sure you know about Harley-Davidson as a company, too! Where are their factories? Who are their competitors? How about how many employees they have?
And don't forget your history of the brand! Who started the company? What was the first motorcycle that they manufactured? You'll need to know it all on this quiz!
Harley-Davidson has made itself a real fan favorite and the first choice for many motorcycle enthusiasts. There are even events held around the world to celebrate the iconic brand. So, if you think you know your stuff about Harley-Davidson, sit back and cruise through this quiz!
It is a brand that Milwaukee touts at every opportunity.
Following the Depression, it took more than two decades for more companies to enter the market.
The 19-minute race happened in Chicago.
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It was founded in 1903. Only two motorcycle companies survived the Great Depression, and Harley-Davidson was one of them.
The bike had an aerodynamic tail to help it go faster. It reached 136 miles per hour.
Its 5,900 employees are scattered all around the world.
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The Brazil factory was the first to operate outside America.
Harley was only 20, and Arthur Davidson was only 21; they were young and aggressive entrepreneurs.
The rally was first held in 1938 and draws hundreds of thousands of people each year.
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More than 130,000 motorcycles were built before Harley-Davidson off-loaded the company after 22 years.
The new starters appeared on the Electra Glide in 1965.
The company tapped into a market with huge potential in 2010.
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After winning a race riders put a hog on the bike and rode a victory lap.
Most of those 150 companies only survived for a few years, at most.
The factory-custom business model is one of the company's key selling points.
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Bicycle production was a natural extension of the company's business model.
The Detroit officers first rolled out in 1908.
The 7 horsepower engines were small but effective.
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Electronic fuel injection first appeared on the Electra Glide model.
With dealerships in 67 countries, the company had already become the biggest motorcycle manufacturer on the planet.
AMF cut employees to reduce costs and quality suffered.
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The "Topper" wasn't popular enough to inspire more designs.
It only made eight — the company was just getting warmed up.
Harley-Davidson manufactured 3,000 motorcycles, but its sales lagged far behind those of Indian, which sold twice as many.
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All the Touring bikes are preceded by the letters "FL."
It opened in 1904 in Chicago.
The six model families have different engines, frames and other traits.
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He jumped 187 feet and broke the old record by more than 20 feet.
It did so in four seconds with hardly a sound.
These large 1,200 cc engines are intended for racing situations.
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