Auto Expo 2012 - Harley-Davidson's Street Bob & Super Glide now as CKDs
Harley-Davidson today announced the enhancement of their complete knock down (CKD) product line up. First up is the Harley-Davidson FXDB Street Bob a classic bobber, which will now be available at Rs. 9.95 lakh, ex-showroom against the earlier price of Rs 13.94 lakh. The second addition is the Harley-Davidson FXDC Super Glide Custom a sibling of the Street Bob with custom styling and this will retail at Rs 11.5 lakh, ex-showroom against Rs 15.45 lakh last year. This addition brings Harley-Davidson's CKD portfolio count in India up to five motorcycles. Speaking at the launch Anoop Prakash, managing director, Harley-Davidson India. "Harley-Davidson is pioneering the development of a strong leisure riding culture in India like never before. Over the last two years, we have strategically invested in the market to provide enthusiasts an opportunity to realise their dreams to join the Harley-Davidson family and become Harley owners. As we expand our CKD product portfolio in India, we will continue to adopt and invest in strategies that make our products and ownership experience accessible to more enthusiasts and customers in India." And there is good news for those who have the cash. You can now walk into the nearest showroom (if you are in one of the seven cities with a Harley-Davidson dealership) and book your Harley at the new price right away. On display at the Expo were also five customised Harley-Davidson bikes that had been completely tricked out using Harley-Davidson genuine custom parts and accessories that will be available at all dealer locations. Harley-Davidson also plans to expand their dealerships to other cities like Kolkata, Kochi and Jaipur.