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HARLEY-DAVIDSON, INC. DECLARES DIVIDEND

MILWAUKEE, April 27, 2013 -- Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE: HOG) announced today that its Board of Directors approved a cash dividend of $0.21 per share for the second quarter of 2013. The dividend is payable June 14, 2013 to the holders of record of the Company's common stock on May 30, 2013. Harley-Davidson, Inc. is the parent company of Harley-Davidson Motor Company and Harley-Davidson Financial Services. # # # Media Contact: Bob Klein (414) 343-8664Financial Contact: Amy Giuffre (414) 343-8002 HUG#1697115

Harley-Davidson First-Quarter Earnings Rise Sharply

Earnings Per Share Climb 33.8% to $0.99 MILWAUKEE, April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE: HOG) first-quarter 2013 diluted earnings per share increased 33.8% on higher motorcycle shipments and continued improvement in operating efficiencies, compared to the year-ago period. First-quarter net income was $224.1 million on consolidated revenue of $1.57 billion, compared to net income of $172.0 million in the year-ago period on consolidated revenue of $1.43 billion. First-quarter 2013 diluted earnings per share were $0.99, compared $0.74 in the year-ago quarter. "With our focus on continuous improvement throughout our operations and providing outstanding products and cu...

Harley-Davidson Leading The Field With Young Adults

New Data Shows Harley-Davidson Also Continues to Lead Market in Other Key Customer Demographics MILWAUKEE, April 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Harley-Davidson (NYSE: HOG) rolls on with new generations.  According to Polk data, in 2012, for the fifth straight year, Harley-Davidson was the number one seller of new street motorcycles (all engine sizes) in the United States to young adults ages 18-34, women, African-Americans and Hispanics, as well as Caucasian men ages 35 plus. The newly available data shows that Harley-Davidson experienced a double-digit market share gain from 2008 to 2012 in the U.S. with these customer groups. Harley-Davidson Chief Marketing Officer Mark-Hans Richer at...

HARLEY-DAVIDSON, INC. TO REPORT FIRST QUARTER EARNINGS THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 2013

Webcast Conference Call Scheduled for 8:00 A.M. CT Milwaukee, March 28, 2013 -- Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE: HOG) will release its first-quarter 2013 financial results before market hours on Thursday, April 25, 2013.  The public is invited to attend an audio webcast with Keith Wandell, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer and John Olin, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Harley-Davidson, Inc. from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM (Central Time).  A downloadable slide presentation will also be available as support to the webcast. Webcast participants should log on and register at least ten minutes prior to the start time at http://investor.harley-davidson.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=...

The New Harley-Davidson® Breakout® Debuts In Daytona Beach

Aggressive Styling and Gritty Attitude from a Premium Softail® Chopper MILWAUKEE, March 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The new Harley-Davidson® Breakout® motorcycle will be revealed to the public today in Daytona Beach, Fla., during the annual Daytona Bike Week motorcycle rally. With authentic swagger that turns heads in traffic and a proud stance certain to draw a curb-side crowd on bike night, the Breakout is presented as a premium model in its segment with distinctive finishes and specific components not available on other Harley-Davidson bikes. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130308/CG73598) Like the acclaimed 2013 Custom Vehicle Operations™ Breakout® model that precedes i...

Harley-Davidson 2012 Charitable Contributions Top $4.5 Million

Partnership with Milwaukee Habitat Highlights Foundation, Corporate Giving MILWAUKEE, Feb. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Harley-Davidson's (NYSE:HOG) charitable giving topped $4.5 million in 2012, highlighted by a $200,000 grant to Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity for its Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative focused on the Washington Park area. The grant will help fund neighborhood improvements through an expanded array of housing projects. "Our mission at The Harley-Davidson Foundation is to help meet the needs of the communities where we work," said Tonit Calaway, Foundation President and Harley-Davidson's Vice President of Human Resources. "With the Washington Park neighborhood in our co...

HARLEY-DAVIDSON, INC. INCREASES DIVIDEND

MILWAUKEE, February 5, 2013 -- Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE: HOG) announced today that its Board of Directors approved a cash dividend of $0.21 per share for the first quarter of 2013, an increase of 35.5% compared to the fourth-quarter 2012 dividend of $0.155 per share. The dividend is payable March 1, 2013 to the holders of record of the Company's common stock on February 19, 2013. Harley-Davidson, Inc. is the parent company of Harley-Davidson Motor Company and Harley-Davidson Financial Services. # # # Media Contact: Bob Klein (414) 343-8664Financial Contact: Amy Giuffre (414) 343-8002 HUG#1675700

Harley-Davidson Delivers Strong Growth For Fourth Quarter And Full Year

EPS Rises 29.2% in Fourth Quarter, 16.7% for Full Year on Continuing Operations Full-Year New Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Retail Sales Grow 6.2% Worldwide MILWAUKEE, Jan. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- A strong fourth-quarter 2012 capped a year of gains for Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE: HOG), marked by solid growth in earnings and retail new motorcycle sales.   Fourth-quarter income from continuing operations was $70.6 million on consolidated revenue of $1.17 billion, compared to income from continuing operations in the year-ago period of $54.6 million on consolidated revenue of $1.18 billion. Fourth-quarter 2012 earnings per share were $0.31, up 29.2% compared to EPS of $0.24 in the year-ag...

HARLEY-DAVIDSON, INC. TO REPORT FOURTH QUARTER EARNINGS TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2013

Webcast Conference Call Scheduled for 8:00 A.M. CT Milwaukee, January 2, 2013 -- Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE: HOG) will release its fourth-quarter and full-year 2012 financial results before market hours on Tuesday, January 29, 2013.  The public is invited to attend a webcast conference call and downloadable slide presentation with Keith Wandell, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer and John Olin, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Harley-Davidson, Inc. from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM (Central Time). Webcast participants should log on and register at least ten minutes prior to the start time at http://investor.harley-davidson.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=87981&p=irol-calen...

/C O R R E C T I O N -- Harley-Davidson, Inc./

In the news release, Board Elects Boeing Executive Michael Cave, issued 10-Dec-2012 by Harley-Davidson, Inc. over PR Newswire, the headline should read "Harley-Davidson Adds Director" rather than "Board Elects Boeing Executive Michael Cave" as incorrectly transmitted by PR Newswire. "Board Elects Boeing Executive Michael Cave" is the subheadline. The complete, corrected release follows: Harley-Davidson Adds Director Board Elects Boeing Executive Michael Cave MILWAUKEE, Dec. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE: HOG) announced today the election of Michael Cave to the company's board of directors, effective Dec. 4. Cave, a senior vice president at The Boeing Compa...