Willie G. Davidson's Greatest Design Hits: A Brief Selection From an Expansive Career

Willie G. Davidson's Greatest Design Hits: A Brief Selection From an Expansive Career

It's difficult to overstate the significance of Willie G. Davidson's retirement from Harley-Davidson; not only does his bloodline trickle all the way from company co-founder William A. Davidson, Willie G.'s nearly half-century tenure at Harley spanned a vast expanse of boom and bust, fortune and failure which has most recently shown shaky but potentially promising signs of upward movement.
 

Willie G. has been responsible for some of Harley's most iconic bikes, and how better to trace his imprint on the company than by examining six of his most influential designs?
 

See how the soon-to-be-retiree shaped the Motor Company in this slideshow, Willie G. Davidson's Greatest Design Hits: A Brief Selection From an Expansive Career.
 

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