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Supplemental Consolidating Data - Schedule of Operations (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026
Mar. 31, 2025
Revenue:    
Motorcycles and related products $ 1,060,587 $ 1,084,248
Financial services 111,944 244,961
Total revenue 1,172,531 1,329,209
Costs and expenses:    
Motorcycles and related products cost of goods sold 794,133 770,785
Financial services interest expense 39,297 88,934
Credit Losses 13,153 53,334
Selling, administrative and engineering expense 302,454 255,657
Total costs and expenses 1,149,037 1,168,710
Operating income 23,494 160,499
Other income, net 13,477 16,273
Investment income 8,696 8,941
Interest expense 3,570 7,686
Income before income taxes 42,097 178,027
Income tax provision 17,974 47,230
Net income 24,123 130,797
Less: (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests 650 2,307
Net income attributable to Harley-Davidson, Inc. 24,773 133,104
Reportable Legal Entities | Non-Financial Services Entities    
Revenue:    
Motorcycles and related products 1,061,312 1,086,512
Financial services 0 0
Total revenue 1,061,312 1,086,512
Costs and expenses:    
Motorcycles and related products cost of goods sold 794,133 770,785
Financial services interest expense 0 0
Credit Losses 0 0
Selling, administrative and engineering expense 265,561 217,948
Total costs and expenses 1,059,694 988,733
Operating income 1,618 97,779
Other income, net 13,477 16,273
Investment income 8,696 8,941
Interest expense 3,570 7,686
Income before income taxes 20,221 115,307
Income tax provision 12,806 32,768
Net income 7,415 82,539
Less: (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests 650 2,307
Net income attributable to Harley-Davidson, Inc. 8,065 84,846
Reportable Legal Entities | Financial Services Entities    
Revenue:    
Motorcycles and related products 0 0
Financial services 112,262 245,717
Total revenue 112,262 245,717
Costs and expenses:    
Motorcycles and related products cost of goods sold 0 0
Financial services interest expense 39,297 88,934
Credit Losses 13,153 53,334
Selling, administrative and engineering expense 37,980 40,936
Total costs and expenses 90,430 183,204
Operating income 21,832 62,513
Other income, net 0 0
Investment income 0 0
Interest expense 0 0
Income before income taxes 21,832 62,513
Income tax provision 5,168 14,462
Net income 16,664 48,051
Less: (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests 0 0
Net income attributable to Harley-Davidson, Inc. 16,664 48,051
Consolidating Adjustments    
Revenue:    
Motorcycles and related products (725) (2,264)
Financial services (318) (756)
Total revenue (1,043) (3,020)
Costs and expenses:    
Motorcycles and related products cost of goods sold 0 0
Financial services interest expense 0 0
Credit Losses 0 0
Selling, administrative and engineering expense (1,087) (3,227)
Total costs and expenses (1,087) (3,227)
Operating income 44 207
Other income, net 0 0
Investment income 0 0
Interest expense 0 0
Income before income taxes 44 207
Income tax provision 0 0
Net income 44 207
Less: (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests 0 0
Net income attributable to Harley-Davidson, Inc. $ 44 $ 207