Not one HD owner I ever talked to wanted an electric motorcycle. Part of the allure of the Harley is the sound of the motor. This is the classic example of a company ignoring what their customers want.
toomuchtodo · 2026-10-28 02:26:41 UTC
Those customers are aging out, and so the HD brand slowly dies with them. Current average age of a buyer is 50 and continues to rise.
Eventually you run out of old motorcycle enthusiasts who want vroom vroom.
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Eventually you run out of old motorcycle enthusiasts who want vroom vroom.
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https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/harley...
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