Harley-Davidson, the company that has been shaping the motorcycle industry for the past 115 years, recently showcased the next generation of two-wheeled mobility at the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Harley-Davidson has finally unveiled the full product specification for its much awaited model, the Harley-Davidson LiveWire™. Harley-Davidson’s first electric motorcycle, the LiveWire is said to be the most connected motorcycle experience ever. It is set to be available for delivery later this year.
The performance of the LiveWire motorcycle will deliver an exhilarating ride for seasoned motorcyclists, while its clutch-free design also makes the experience for new riders easier than ever. The launch of the LiveWire model supports Harley-Davidson’s 2027 strategic objectives to reinvigorate its U.S. business, accelerate the pace of international growth, build the next generation of riders globally and establish the company as the leader in the electrification of two-wheeled transportation.
“We’re at a historic juncture of the evolution of transportation, and Harley-Davidson is at the forefront,” said Harley-Davidson CEO, Matt Levatich. “Innovation that moves the body and soul has always been at the heart of our brand, and this next chapter in our history is about creating products and opportunities for existing and aspiring riders of all ages and walks of life.”
The LiveWire is an all-new riding experience with the same iconic Harley-Davidson power. Perfectly accessible to new motorcyclists while providing thrill for season riders, the LiveWire possesses power, performance and technology.
The LiveWire boasts acceleration performance of going 0 to 60mph in just 3.5 sec. This astounding torque is provided by the Harley-Davidson Revelation electric powertrain system. The LiveWire has no clutch and requires no gear shifting which makes the bike newbie friendly. Its ease of use will definitely by loved as well by seasoned riders.
Adding tons of features, the LiveWire is equipped with the Harley-Davidson Connect Service. It’s a technology which connects motorcycle riders to their bikes via an LTE-enabled Telematics Control Unit coupled with connectivity and cloud services using the Harley-Davidson App. The H-D Connect feature provide information to the rider’s via the H-D App about motorcycle status, tamper alert and vehicle location and upcoming service requirement reminders.
With superb handling and control, the Harley-Davidson LiveWire carries a new distinct Harley-Davidson sound as it accelerates and gain speed: smooth, electric power sound that build the character of the Harley-Davidson LiveWire.
Aside from showcasing the awesome Harley-Davidson LiveWire, Harley-Davidson also revealed two lightweight electric concept bikes at the 2019 CES in Las Vegas, Nevada. Highlighted beside the production model LiveWire, the two new concepts provide another perspective of the new electrified chapter on Harley-Davidson’s over a century old on-going story.
These new and electrified models are just the start of the More Roads campaign Harley-Davidson announced in 2018. Harley-Davidson will continue to introduce new products in additional motorcycle segments and broader access to strengthen the brand’s dealer network. The Harley-Davidson brand will make a point to establish the brand as the leader in electrification of two-wheeled mobility and inspire new riders with new ways to ride.
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