Colossium Magazine August Issue_2018 | Page 48

HARLEY DAVIDSON From Wisconsin To Ghana The King Of Motorcycles Is Finally Home! But Where Is He? by Mershach Annag B ikes – Apparel – Accessories – Gifts – Collectibles – the new Harley-Davidson® motor- cycle showroom situated in the heart of one of Accra’s prime communities Ro- man Ridge has it all in store for you. At most vehicle showrooms it’s almost always busi- ness as usual, but not so at Harley-Davidson® Accra. A walk into this place and you are ush- ered into a 115-year-old history and tradition. Motorcycles have been around for a long time. They are the option between cars and bicycles and serve as means of transportation and pleasure. One company that has successfully maintained its position in the motorcycle industry over the years is Harley-Davidson®. Founded in Mil- waukee, Wisconsin in 1903 by William S. Har- ley and Arthur Davidson, it is noted for its style of customization that gave rise to the chopper motorcycle style. This motorcycle brand has lived and thrived throughout the years to es- tablish itself as a world class motorcycle brand with freedom and luxury in mind. This icon- ic brand produces motorcycles that are passed on as inheritances which stand and have stood the test of time for well over a century. Built to deliver freedom, Harley Davidson is for freedom seekers. Owners of Harley-Da- vidson® motorcycles who make up a club known as the Harley Owners Group (H.O.G.) are connected by the brand's philosophy – All for Freedom, Freedom for All. Each bike is....