Harley-Davidson kicks off 5th anniversary celebration in India

The year 2014 has ended on a strong note for Harley-Davidson India as the company completed five successful years in the country with more than 8000 motorcycles on Indian roads since it commenced retail operations in July 2010.The company has 17 dealerships across 14 cities in the country.

To celebrate its India journey, thousands of Harley owners from around India are expected to make their way to Goa in February 2015 to celebrate Harley-Davidson India’s fifth anniversary and participate in the third India H.O.G. Rally at India Bike Week.

Anoop Prakash, Managing Director, Harley-Davidson India said, “The 3rd India H.O.G. Rally will be a larger-than-life celebration of the freedom that unites us all, and we invite all Harley owners and their families to join us in scenic Goa. Since we began our journey in India five years ago, Harley-Davidson has fulfilled dreams of personal freedom for thousands of brand enthusiasts. More than 8000 Harley-Davidson owners are riding on Indian roads, which stands testimony to the customer experience we deliver to our owners.”

Harley-Davidson will continue its role as principal and founding sponsor of the India Bike Week in 2015, for the third year in a row. The two-day event will see thousands of Harley-Davidson owners thundering down the streets of Goa with their family and friends. This will also be the first India H.O.G. Rally to welcome Harley-Davidson Street 750 riders. The First India H.O.G. Rally in 2013 saw a turnout of more than 600 Harley owners, followed by more than 1200 Harley owners at the second edition earlier this year.

In 2014, the company introduced 4 new motorcycles to the India market including the Harley-Davidson Street 750, Breakout, Street Glide Special and CVO Limited.