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Harley Owners Pissed after latest Harley-Davidson Move
WAUKESHA, Wis. — People who love the iconic Harley-Davidson brand are wondering what the future holds for the motorcycle maker in Wisconsin after Harley-Davidson announced that some of its production would move from Menomonee Falls to Thailand.The news has prompted dozens of people to write in to TMJ4 and post on our Facebook page, with many…
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Harley-Davidson Accused of Profiteering: Inventory and Upgrades Scandal
The Quickshift A group of dealerships have accused Harley of hoarding profitsThey allege they’ve been saddled with inventory and high-priced upgradesHarley denies the allegationsHarley-Davidson is in a bit of a pickle. The once steady revenue from Boomers flush with cash of the 1990s has all but dried up as the group ages out of motorcycling.…
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Harley-Davidson Recall Linked to Fatal Crash: $120 Million Awarded in Lawsuit
Geneseo, N.Y.— A major lawsuit against motorcycle giant Harley-Davidson has been settled following a legal battle that lasted four years. A Livingston County jury Tuesday awarded $120 million each to Harold Morris of Caledonia and the family of his late girlfriend, Pamela SinClair. SinClair was killed and Morris was seriously hurt when the pair crashed…
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Westfield Transport Inc. Owner Admits Guilt in Marine Motorcycle Club Crash
BOSTON — An owner of a now-defunct trucking company agreed to plead guilty Tuesday to federal charges related to a deadly crash in New Hampshire that killed seven motorcyclists of a Marine Corps veterans motorcycle club. Dunyadar Gasanov, 39, pled guilty in Springfield, Massachusetts, to three counts of making false statements to federal investigators. The…
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Arrest Made in Arson Case at Diamondback Motorcycle Club
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The fire that destroyed the Diamondback Motorcycle Club in Windsor Township Christmas day was arson, Michigan State Police Lt. Rene Gonzalez tells 6 News. 47-year-old Leo Allan Krepps was arrested on July 2 by law enforcement on charges he was responsible for the fire. Krepps has been charged in Eaton County District Court…
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Harley-Davidson’s Screamin’ Eagle 131 vs. 135 Crate Engine: A Power Upgrade
Over the course of its more than 120 years of existence, Milwaukee, Wisconsin-based, manufacturer Harley-Davidson has established itself as the preeminent name in American motorcycles. The company has done so by releasing a slate of iconic Harley-Davidson bikes whose mix of hard-nosed style and unyielding power is rivaled by few in the motorcycle industry. With more…
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GEORGE CHRISTIE TALKS WITH ATF AGENT THAT INFILTRATED HELLS ANGELS
On this episode of Insane Throttle, were talking about the interview that George Christie, former high ranking Hells Angels for over 35 years, did with former ATF Agent Jay Dobyns. Once foes now come together to talk about their very different experiences with the Hells Angels. One an influential voice of peace in the Hells07…
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Rising Risk of Biker Turf Wars and Gang Violence
European police agency Europol warned on Friday. Gangs such as the Comancheros and Rebels from Australia, Rock Machine from Canada and the Mongols and Vagos from the US were moving into Europe, said a Europol statement. The total number of what it called Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs (OMCG) in Europe now ran at more than 700,…
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Harley-Davidson Reconsiders Policies Amidst Activist Allegations
Harley-Davidson (NYSE:HOG) is undertaking a review of its corporate policies after filmmaker and anti-DEI activist Robby Starbuck accused the iconic motorcycle manufacturer of embracing the “woke agenda of the very far left” which do not align with the values of the company’s core customers. Sources claim that Harley’s (HOG) presence at the legendary Sturgis motorcycle rally…
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Motorcycle Gang Arrest: Fight Leads to 4 Arrests
Four suspected members of two motorcycle gangs were arrested after a fight in the middle of a busy Titusville intersection, police said. Police announced the arrests of Gaige Wilson, Matthew Limperatos, Joseph Summerhill, and Anthony Sifuentes on Thursday. The alleged brawl happened at 6 p.m. on July 12 at U.S. 1 and S.R. 50. Police…
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Prince George Hospice and Red Dress Society Benefit from Motorcycle Fundraiser
PRINCE GEORGE – The Redrum Motorcycle Club held its first annual fundraising motorcycle run earlier this year, and it raised $3240. Half of the money was donated to the Prince George Hospice Palliative Care Society, while the other half was donated to the Prince George Red Dress Society in a cheque presentation held on Saturday.…
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Harley-Davidson Found Liable in 2019-2020 Trike Recall Case | Livingston County Jury Verdict
A jury of Livingston County, New York citizens has found Harley-Davidson liable in a case centered on the company’s recalled 2019 and 2020 trike models. The trial, which began in May, followed a civil lawsuit that was filed in 2021 in Geneseo, New York by Harrold Morris. In February 2019, Morris was riding his 2019 Harley-Davidson Trike-Tri Glide…
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HARLEY DAVIDSON LIED: MOVING PRODUCTION TO Thailand
MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis — A lot of uncertainty for workers at the Harley Davidson plant in Menomonee Falls. The motorcycle maker announced it is moving some of its production to Thailand. “How are people feeling in there?” asked reporter Rebecca Klopf. “Pretty nervous,” said an unidentified worker. The workers she spoke to did not want…
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How Bikers Shaped Harley-Davidson’s Image | Fox News
Bikers who say they gave the Harley-Davidson brand its “bad—” image over the years, and even claim a role in helping to “build” its success, say they feel kicked to the curb amid the American motorcycle maker’s global expansion. Recent concerns about the brand’s latest “woke” tendencies also appear to have quickened the discontent among some. “Harley…
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