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| July
27 2003* The production and quarterly stats are currently being updated to properly reflect Harley-Davidson's progress. |
| Production Volume From 1903 - 1990 |
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The
success of Harley-Davidson is due in part to the reliability of
its vehicles compared to other motorcycles of its day, aggressive
advertising and carefully selected, tight-knit dealer networks.
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| YEAR
- NUMBER SOLD |
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1903
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3 |
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1904
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50 |
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1907
|
152 |
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1908
|
456 |
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1909
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1,149 |
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1910
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3,168 |
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1920
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28,189 |
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1930
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17,422 |
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1940
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10,855 |
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1950
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18,355 |
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1960
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15,728 |
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1970
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28,850 |
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1980
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48,181 |
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1990
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59,706 |
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QUARTERLY
SALES FIGURES |
| (IN
MILLIONS) |
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MARCH
1997
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JUNE
1997
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$427.1
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$444.1
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A
22 percent gain in net income so far in 1997 compared with the
first half of 1996 due to an increase in motorcycle production.
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