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Restructuring Activities By Segment (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2011 | Oct. 01, 2011 | Jul. 02, 2011 | Apr. 02, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2010 | Oct. 02, 2010 | Jul. 03, 2010 | Apr. 03, 2010 | Dec. 31, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2010 | Dec. 31, 2009
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total restructuring, exit and impairment charges | $ 4.5 | $ 13.2 | $ (0.3) | $ 5.3 | $ 18.5 | $ 12.2 | $ 24.2 | $ 7.4 | $ 22.7 | $ 62.3 | $ 172.5
Actions initiated in 2010 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total restructuring, exit and impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.0 | 37.5 |
Actions initiated in 2010 [Member] | Marine Engine [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total restructuring, exit and impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (0.1) | 3.7 |
Actions initiated in 2010 [Member] | Boat [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total restructuring, exit and impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.1 | 32.2 |
Actions initiated in 2010 [Member] | Fitness [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total restructuring, exit and impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0.1 |
Actions initiated in 2010 [Member] | Bowling and Billiards [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total restructuring, exit and impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 1.5 |
Actions initiated in 2009 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total restructuring, exit and impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10.0 | 17.9 | 125.8
Actions initiated in 2009 [Member] | Marine Engine [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total restructuring, exit and impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10.8 | 9.9 | 45.0
Actions initiated in 2009 [Member] | Boat [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total restructuring, exit and impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (0.7) | 7.3 | 72.0
Actions initiated in 2009 [Member] | Fitness [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total restructuring, exit and impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0.1 | 2.1
Actions initiated in 2009 [Member] | Bowling and Billiards [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total restructuring, exit and impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0.3 | 1.1
Actions initiated in 2009 [Member] | Corporate [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total restructuring, exit and impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (0.1) | 0.3 | 5.6
Actions initiated in 2011 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total restructuring, exit and impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12.7 |  |
Actions initiated in 2011 [Member] | Marine Engine [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total restructuring, exit and impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.3 |  |
Actions initiated in 2011 [Member] | Boat [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total restructuring, exit and impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9.6 |  |
Actions initiated in 2011 [Member] | Fitness [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total restructuring, exit and impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.1 |  |
Actions initiated in 2011 [Member] | Bowling and Billiards [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total restructuring, exit and impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.6 |  |
Actions initiated in 2011 [Member] | Corporate [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total restructuring, exit and impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.1 |  |
Actions initiated in 2008 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total restructuring, exit and impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (1.0) | 6.9 | 46.7
Actions initiated in 2008 [Member] | Marine Engine [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total restructuring, exit and impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 3.3
Actions initiated in 2008 [Member] | Boat [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total restructuring, exit and impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (1.3) | 6.5 | 35.8
Actions initiated in 2008 [Member] | Bowling and Billiards [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total restructuring, exit and impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.3 | 0 | 4.2
Actions initiated in 2008 [Member] | Corporate [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total restructuring, exit and impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | $ 0.4 | $ 3.4

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