Buell Motorcycle News
Company founder erik buell left an r d job at harley davidson in 1982 to build his own race bike.
Buell motorcycle news. Bike reviews search bike reviews our test. The former harley davidson engineer developed the buell brand in 1983 sold 49 to harley in 1993 and harley took over in 2003. View our current model lineup incluidng the 1190sx 1190rx and. After joining with.
Plus buell bike specs owner ratings and much more. Wednesday june 3 2020 news latest. Mbw with erik buell in happier times. American innovator erik buell the man behind the buell range of motorcycles is back designing bikes this time as part of a trio behind the electric brand vanguard spark.
Buell motorcycle company was discontinued by harley davidson inc. Fiercely independent and built in east troy wi usa. Harley davidson acquired 49 of buell in 1993 and buell became a wholly owned subsidiary of harley davidson by 2003. Erik buell is back as part of an innovative team of engineers and designers who just revealed their new electric motorcycle the fuell flow.
The buell motorcycle company was an american motorcycle manufacturer based in east troy wisconsin and was founded in 1983 by ex harley davidson engineer erik buell. Visit mcn for expert reviews on buell motorbikes today. Harley axed the brand in october 2009 when the gfc hit but erik relaunched as erik buell racing ebr just. H d bought a minority interest in the company in 1993.
While electric bikes have been popping up all around the world this particular e moto is poised to shock them all with an affordable price point of just 11 995. Read the history of buell motorcycles founded by charismatic american engineer erik buell in the mid 80s here. In 2009 but in its short history the buell brand managed to make an indelible mark on the industry. On november 17 2006 buell announced that it had produced and shipped its 100 000th motorcycle.
Erik has had a rags to riches to rags story in motorcycling that keeps on surprising.