Hit the road with America's first motorcycle company, Indian Motorcycles. From their start in 1901 (two years before Harley-Davidson), the Indian quickly became legendary for its skirted fender, chrome war bonnet, and teardrop headlamps.

• The first motorcycle race happened shortly after the second motorcycle was built.
  
• The first Indian Scout was a favorite among US police forces in the 1920's.
  
• In 1923 the Indian Motorcycle cost as much as a model T Ford at $285.00.
  
• Over a third of all motorcycles sold globally are cruisers.
  
• The head designer at Indian Motorcycles, Darrin Caddes, still designs motorcycles even after a near-fatal crash while riding in Mexico.
  
• The price for an Indian motorcycle ranges from $17,000 to $24,000

Resources

Indian Motorcycle
Gilroy, California
408-846-7289
www.indianmotorcycle.com