Harley-Davidson X 500-2
Hero-Harley extends partnership, launches new 440cc bike

Gadivadi - In addition to the new motorcycles, the jointly developed models will also include several new variants of the Harley-Davidson X440 Expanding their alliance, Hero MotoCorp and Harley-Davidson are developing a new motorcycle for the Indian market, which will also be exported to international markets, an exchange filing by the company on December 27 revealed. The Hero-Harley partnership will also launch a new variant of the X440 for the domestic market. The two companies first joined forces nearly five years ago in 2020, subsequently launching the Harley-Davidson X440 and Hero Mavrick 440. The exchange files for Hero MotoCorp are as follows: “This expansion of the existing collaboration between Hero and Harley-Davidson, which has been in place since October 2020, will expand the X440 motorcycle into new models and develop and build a new motorcycle.” The Harley-Davidson X440 is the first co-developed product and is manufactured locally at Hero's Neemrana plant and is priced at Rs 2.80 lakh (ex-showroom). Similarly,…