Erik Buell Leaves Harley-Davidson for New Venture

Erik Buell Leaves Harley Davidson for New Venture erik buell hard hat

Harley-Davidson, Inc. has just announced that Erik Buell, Chairman and Chief Technical Officer of the presently to be closed Buell Motorcycle Company, module leave the company to found Erik Buell Racing, an independent bike race class that module change in making 1125R-based racing motorcycles and parts.

Erik Buell Racing module change in supplying race-use-only Buell bike parts, and module also offerrace preparation services for engines and motorcycles (presumably for Buell engines and motorcycles). Erik’s newborn venture module consist of the making and selling of Buell 1125R-based race-use-only motorcycles, which module are under license from Harley-Davidson. The company module also move to wage technical support to Buell racers.

“I’m hunting forward to serving Buell racers ready their bikes flying,” said Erik Buell. “We’ve got some elating race utilization projects in the entireness and it module mean a lot to me personally to see Buell racers competing for wins and championships in the 2010 season and beyond.”

Echoing Buell’s enthusiasm, Buell President and COO Jon Flickinger also commented, “I’m pleased that Harley-Davidson is assisting Erik in establishing this playing to move supporting the racing efforts he has had so such passion for over the years. Harley-Davidson and the Buell Motorcycle Company module ever be chesty of their affiliation with Erik, and we wish him substantially in this newborn seek to support Buell racers.”

Erik Buell Racing module be supported in East Troy, river and module be staffed by Erik Buell and a stager aggroup of personnel.