Harley-Davidson

E55018

brand motorcycle manufacturer public company

Harley-Davidson is an iconic American motorcycle manufacturer renowned for its heavyweight cruiser bikes, distinctive V-twin engines, and strong biker subculture.

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All labels observed (13)

Label	Occurrences
Harley-Davidson canonical	32
Harley-Davidson Motor Company	11
Harley-Davidson, Inc.	4
Harley Davidson	2
Harley-Davidson Dyna Super Glide Sport	2
Harley-Davidson brand	2
Harley-Davidson motorcycles	2
Harley Owners Group community	1
Harley-Davidson Fat Boy	1
Harley-Davidson Motor Company Group, LLC	1
Harley-Davidson Road King	1
Harley-Davidson Sportster	1
Sportster	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T437057 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Harley-Davidson
Context triple: [Milwaukee, hasMajorCompanyHeadquarters, Harley-Davidson]

A. Ducati
Ducati is an Italian motorcycle manufacturer renowned for its high-performance sport bikes, racing heritage, and distinctive design.
B. Durant Motors
Durant Motors was an early 20th-century American automobile manufacturer created by General Motors co-founder William C. Durant after his departure from GM.
C. Honda
Honda is a major Japanese automobile and motorcycle manufacturer known for its reliable, fuel-efficient vehicles and global market presence.
D. Rockwell
Rockwell is an American singer and songwriter best known for his 1984 hit single "Somebody's Watching Me."
E. Rockwell
Rockwell is the surname of Norman Rockwell, the iconic American painter and illustrator renowned for his depictions of everyday life in the United States.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Harley-Davidson
Target entity description: Harley-Davidson is an iconic American motorcycle manufacturer renowned for its heavyweight cruiser bikes, distinctive V-twin engines, and strong biker subculture.

A. Ducati
Ducati is an Italian motorcycle manufacturer renowned for its high-performance sport bikes, racing heritage, and distinctive design.
B. Durant Motors
Durant Motors was an early 20th-century American automobile manufacturer created by General Motors co-founder William C. Durant after his departure from GM.
C. Honda
Honda is a major Japanese automobile and motorcycle manufacturer known for its reliable, fuel-efficient vehicles and global market presence.
D. Rockwell
Rockwell is an American singer and songwriter best known for his 1984 hit single "Somebody's Watching Me."
E. Rockwell
Rockwell is the surname of Norman Rockwell, the iconic American painter and illustrator renowned for his depictions of everyday life in the United States.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (67)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	brand ⓘ motorcycle manufacturer ⓘ public company ⓘ
brandIdentity	American freedom ⓘ rebellion ⓘ road touring ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
foundedBy	Arthur Davidson ⓘ Walter Davidson ⓘ William A. Davidson ⓘ William S. Harley ⓘ
foundedIn	Milwaukee ⓘ
hasColorScheme	black and orange ⓘ
hasCulturalAssociation	American popular culture ⓘ motorcycle clubs ⓘ outlaw biker culture ⓘ
hasDivision	Harley-Davidson Financial Services ⓘ
hasEngineConfiguration	V-twin engine ⓘ
hasEngineType	Evolution engine ⓘ Milwaukee-Eight engine ⓘ Twin Cam engine ⓘ air-cooled V-twin ⓘ
hasHeritage	American-made motorcycles ⓘ
hasLogo	Bar and Shield logo ⓘ
hasModel	Harley-Davidson Electra Glide ⓘ Harley-Davidson self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Harley-Davidson Fat Boy Harley-Davidson LiveWire ⓘ Harley-Davidson Road Glide ⓘ Harley-Davidson self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Harley-Davidson Road King Harley-Davidson self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Harley-Davidson Sportster Harley-Davidson Street Glide ⓘ Harley-Davidson V-Rod ⓘ
hasModelSeries	CVO ⓘ Dyna ⓘ Softail ⓘ Harley-Davidson self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Sportster Street ⓘ Touring ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite	https://www.harley-davidson.com ⓘ
hasSlogan	All for Freedom. Freedom for All. ⓘ Live to Ride, Ride to Live ⓘ
hasSubsidiary	LiveWire Group ⓘ
hasVehicleType	cruiser motorcycle ⓘ touring motorcycle ⓘ trike motorcycle ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Milwaukee ⓘ surface form: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
historicalEvent	one of two major American motorcycle manufacturers to survive the Great Depression ⓘ
inception	1903 ⓘ
industry	automotive industry ⓘ motorcycle industry ⓘ
legalForm	corporation ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Central Time Zone ⓘ
notableFor	V-twin engines ⓘ biker subculture ⓘ distinctive exhaust sound ⓘ heavyweight cruiser motorcycles ⓘ
participatesIn	Bike Week ⓘ surface form: Daytona Bike Week Sturgis Motorcycle Rally ⓘ
product	merchandise ⓘ motorcycle accessories ⓘ motorcycle apparel ⓘ motorcycle parts ⓘ motorcycles ⓘ
stockExchange	New York Stock Exchange ⓘ
tickerSymbol	HOG ⓘ
usedIn	World War I military motorcycles ⓘ World War II military motorcycles ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (61)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Harley-Davidson Road Glide → manufacturer → Harley-Davidson ⓘ

Harley-Davidson Road Glide → brand → Harley-Davidson ⓘ

Harley-Davidson V-Rod → manufacturer → Harley-Davidson ⓘ

Harley-Davidson V-Rod → brand → Harley-Davidson ⓘ

Walter Davidson → employer → Harley-Davidson ⓘ