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[motorcycle.com] - Harley-Davidson Launches All-New Milwaukee-Eight Engine – Update
Begin Press Release: HARLEY-DAVIDSON LAUNCHES ALL-NEW*MILWAUKEE-EIGHT ENGINE Fans Go Behind The Scenes via Facebook Live To See New Big Twin Engine Being Made MILWAUKEE (Aug. 23, 2016) – *More Power. More Comfort. More Control.*Today, Harley-Davidson unveils the all-new Milwaukee-Eight™ engine, the ninth Big Twin in its history, plus all-new front and rear suspension for its Model Year 2017 Touring motorcycle lineup. “These are the most powerful, most responsive and most comfortable Touring motorcycles*ever offered by Harley-Davidson,” said Scott Miller, Harley-Davidson Vice President of Styling and Product Development Strategy. “You truly have to ride one to feel the difference – so we’re inviting all riders to visit a Harley-Davidson dealer and take a test ride.” To launch the Milwaukee-Eight™107 and Milwaukee-Eight™114 engines, Harley-Davidson – in a brand first – will take fans where they’ve never gone before: The floor of a Harley-Davidson factory in a virtual tour on Facebook Live to watch the making of its newest Big Twin engine today at 12:30 p.m. CST. “We’re excited to open our doors to allow the world to see our newest Big Twin engine come to life in our state-of-the-art factory,” said Randy Christianson, General Manager of Harley-Davidson Powertrain Operations in Menomonee Falls, Wis. “With an all-new design, the new Milwaukee-Eight engine offers quicker throttle response, more passing power, purer sound, a smoother ride and more of the feeling riders want from a Harley-Davidson Touring motorcycle.” Power. Comfort. Control. The new Milwaukee-Eight™ engine is a ground-up design that combines the classic look, sound and feel of Harley-Davidson® Big Twin engines with improvements in performance, comfort and control. Retaining the classic 45-degree V-Twin cylinder angle, the Milwaukee-Eight™ engine produces 10 percent more torque and features four-valve cylinder heads that offer 50 percent more intake and exhaust flow capacity than previous year models. The Milwaukee-Eight™ engine is counter-balanced to cancel 75 percent of primary vibration at idle, retaining the classic feel of a Harley® V-Twin engine while being very smooth at highway speeds. A new heat management strategy improves rider and passenger comfort. New Engine and Much More for Model Year 2017 Along with the Milwaukee-Eight™ engine unveiling, Harley-Davidson also announced:
host open house events so riders can throw a leg over our Model Year 2017 touring motorcycles and feel the difference of the all-new Milwaukee-Eight engine for themselves.” To experience the transformation of the 2017 Harley-Davidson® models now, visit*h-d.com/testride*to schedule a test ride. **All comparisons in this communication are drawn between Harley-Davidson 2017 Touring models and 2016 Touring models. ** Not all models are available in all countries. Please contact your local Harley-Davidson dealer for more information. About Harley-Davidson Motor Company Since 1903, Harley-Davidson Motor Company has fulfilled dreams of personal freedom with cruiser, touring and custom motorcycles, riding experiences and events, and a complete line of Harley-Davidson® motorcycle parts, accessories, general merchandise, riding gear and apparel. For more information, visit*www.h-d.com. Harley-Davidson Launches All-New Milwaukee-Eight Engine – Update appeared first on Motorcycle.com News. Click here for full story...
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