PAN
AMERICA
1240
Harley’s first adventure
touring bike.
Planned for 2020.
Boris: It looks like someone has blown the
internet up after this announcement. Did you
expect the reaction you got?
on the back of that strategy in terms of rider
expectations and what the rider community is
hoping to see.
Keith: We knew it was going to be big news. It’s Boris: Apart from Alta, are you aware of any
a very different approach for Harley – releasing technical partnerships H-D has made in order
future products is not something we do. And
to best create these new models.
then there’s the nature of the products as well.
Keith: I’m not aware of any.
Boris: These are very significant departures for
HD. Why do you think these will succeed when Boris: First cab off the rank will be the
the others did not?
Livewire. What advances has H-D made or
found in battery technology since I last rode
Keith: It’s all part of a continuing strategy we’re this a few years ago in Sepang?
building. Harley has done a lot of research
975
STREET-
FIGHTER
Part of a modular 500-
1250cc middleweight
platform. Planned for 2020.