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Indian Motorcycle: America's First Motorcycle Company, Built in Iowa

There are few American brands that can claim to have started an entire industry, but Indian Motorcycle can. Long before Harley-Davidson rolled out its first machine, two New England engineers had already put America on two motorized wheels. That was in 1901, and 2026 marks the 125th anniversary of America's First Motorcycle Company. A century and a quarter later, Indian is still doing the thing that made it great in the first place. It is building motorcycles in the United States, with American workers, on American soil. Continue reading