{"id":2699,"date":"2018-04-27T12:29:24","date_gmt":"2018-04-27T12:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livingwithgravity.com\/?p=2699"},"modified":"2018-08-18T16:28:51","modified_gmt":"2018-08-18T16:28:51","slug":"harley-davidson-sales-deeps-in-q1-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/livingwithgravity.com\/harley-davidson-sales-deeps-in-q1-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Harley Davidson sales deeps in Q1, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US Motorcycle industry is still struggling to build the confidence among its customers and cope up with the changes that has brought whirlwind in motorcycle industry last year due to various reasons.<\/p>\n<p>The only good thing for Harley-Davidson in this news is that the American brand isn\u2019t doing as poorly as the US motorcycle market overall, which was down 11.1% in Q1 2018, for the over\u00a0600cc segments.<span id=\"more-150571\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/livingwithgravity.com\/top-10-production-motorcycles-2018\"><em>Top 10 Production Motorcycles of 2018<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, it seems that the industry\u2019s myopic focus on its cash-cow older riders has been made at the expense of new market development.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Harley-Davidson Retail Motorcycle Sales, Q1 2018:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Source &#8211; Harley Davidson<\/p>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"2\" width=\"50%\"><strong>Vehicles<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"50%\"><strong>First Quarter<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"33%\"><strong>2018<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"33%\"><strong>2017<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"33%\"><strong>Change<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>U.S.<\/td>\n<td>29,309<\/td>\n<td>33,316<\/td>\n<td>-12.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>EMEA<\/td>\n<td>10,862<\/td>\n<td>10,167<\/td>\n<td>6.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Asia Pacific<\/td>\n<td>6,329<\/td>\n<td>6,863<\/td>\n<td>-7.8%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Latin America<\/td>\n<td>2,506<\/td>\n<td>2,342<\/td>\n<td>7.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Canada<\/td>\n<td>2,080<\/td>\n<td>2,361<\/td>\n<td>-11.9%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>International Total<\/td>\n<td>21,777<\/td>\n<td>21,733<\/td>\n<td>0.2%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Worldwide Total<\/td>\n<td>51,086<\/td>\n<td>55,049<\/td>\n<td>-7.2%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/livingwithgravity.com\/suzuki-opens-bookings-for-gsxs-750-in-india\">Suzuki opens bookings for GSXS 750 in India<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US Motorcycle industry is still struggling to build the confidence among its customers and cope up with the changes that has brought whirlwind in motorcycle industry last year due to various reasons. The only good thing for Harley-Davidson in this news is that the American brand isn\u2019t doing as poorly as the US motorcycle market [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3433,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/livingwithgravity.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2699"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/livingwithgravity.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/livingwithgravity.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livingwithgravity.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livingwithgravity.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2699"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/livingwithgravity.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2712,"href":"https:\/\/livingwithgravity.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2699\/revisions\/2712"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livingwithgravity.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/livingwithgravity.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livingwithgravity.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livingwithgravity.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}