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Buell

Buell

 

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This company was started by Erik Buell, now owned by Harley Davidson

 

Erik Buell is behind these bikes. A former Harley-Davidson engineer, he began building road racing machines then left Harley to pursue his dream of an American-made sports motorcycle. He built his own frames and powered them with Harley-Davidson 1200 Sportster engines. They were far more sporty than any Harley on the road and sold in limited numbers. Harley-Davidson saw what he was doing, and took an interests. HD bought Buell's company.