Author Topic: Harley bidding to buy Ducati  (Read 3360 times)

Offline Rhino

  • Arena
  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 3963
  • Country: us
Harley bidding to buy Ducati
« on: June 21, 2017, 04:04:41 PM »

Offline Cholla

  • Arena
  • Full Member
  • ***
  • Posts: 363
Re: Harley bidding to buy Ducati
« Reply #1 on: June 21, 2017, 05:47:33 PM »
I am sure they would move the manufacturing here...
Beware the Black Widows...Feared throughout the land!

Offline jimmymac

  • Arena
  • Full Member
  • ***
  • Posts: 1076
  • Country: us
Re: Harley bidding to buy Ducati
« Reply #2 on: June 21, 2017, 06:29:37 PM »
Two giant piles of crap that deserve each other.  ::)
The grass isn't always greener.

Offline gPink

  • Arena
  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 5686
  • Country: cn
  • MMVIII C XIV
Re: Harley bidding to buy Ducati
« Reply #3 on: June 21, 2017, 06:36:12 PM »
Maybe  Duc will be to big for HD to screw over like they did Buell.

Offline eng943

  • Full Member
  • ***
  • Posts: 311
  • Country: 00
Re: Harley bidding to buy Ducati
« Reply #4 on: October 30, 2017, 08:13:43 AM »
On a positive note, at least Harley would have an in house blue print for how to make a V twin.
2017 C14 - AST Risers / Peg Lowering kit / mccruise /Garmin 595/Shoodaben MR / Area P / Kawi Touring Seat.
Second Bike 2017 BMW R12R

Offline jimmymac

  • Arena
  • Full Member
  • ***
  • Posts: 1076
  • Country: us
Re: Harley bidding to buy Ducati
« Reply #5 on: October 30, 2017, 11:50:01 AM »
Straight outta 1924!
The grass isn't always greener.

Offline VirginiaJim

  • Administrator
  • Elite Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 11333
  • Country: england
  • I've forgotten more than I'll ever know...
    • Kawasaki 1400GTR
Re: Harley bidding to buy Ducati
« Reply #6 on: October 30, 2017, 03:18:36 PM »
They haven't bought them yet..
"LOCTITE®"  The original thread locker...  #11  2020 Indian Roadmaster, ABS, Cruise control, heated grips and seats/w/AC 46 Monitoring with cutting edge technology U.N.I.T is Back! Member in good standing with the Knights of MEH.

Offline Rhino

  • Arena
  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 3963
  • Country: us
Re: Harley bidding to buy Ducati
« Reply #7 on: October 31, 2017, 09:53:13 AM »
They haven't bought them yet..

Was announced last month that VW took Ducati off the market. The German auto union wasn't on board.

Offline Strawboss

  • Full Member
  • ***
  • Posts: 690
  • Country: us
Re: Harley bidding to buy Ducati
« Reply #8 on: November 01, 2017, 04:06:01 PM »
Weren't there rumors a few years back on this very subject? Or was it another Italian bike maker?
COG 5852-AMA Life 302525-NRA 9098599-SASS
2001 Concours-1982 KZ550A-1979 Triumph Bonneville-1995 Honda SA50

Offline B.D.F.

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 4955
  • Country: 00
  • It's only really cold if you fall down in it.
    • C-14 farkles you almost cannot ride without.
Re: Harley bidding to buy Ducati
« Reply #9 on: November 01, 2017, 04:13:10 PM »
Yes, a huge update from the 1905 design.....

Brian

Straight outta 1924!
Homo Sapiens Sapiens and just a tad of Neanderthal but it usually does not show....  My Private mail is blocked; it is not you, it is me, just like that dating partner said all those years ago. Please send an e-mail if you want to contact me privately.

KiPass keeping you up at night? Fuel gauge warning burning your retinas? Get unlimited peace and harmony here: www.incontrolne.com

Offline tonedeaf1

  • Jr. Member
  • **
  • Posts: 32
Re: Harley bidding to buy Ducati
« Reply #10 on: November 01, 2017, 07:30:11 PM »
I believe someone told me that this merger's purpose was create the ultimate motorcycle for going nowhere fast.