Road-hog Harley-Davidson may soon have to start sharing the fast lane with Orange County Choppers - the upstate New York custom motorcycle builders who appear on the cable TV hit, "American Chopper."
At the moment, Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson, a publicly traded Fortune 500 company that posted more than $6.2 billion in sales last year, has little to fear from OCC.
But OCC's push to manufacture mass-produced motorcycles, a line of apparel and other OCC-branded items such as cups and waste baskets could eventually bring the nation's largest cycle manufacturer some level of competition.
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Sunday, August 12, 2007
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