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Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Changes In Other Comprehensinve Income) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 30, 2014 | Mar. 31, 2013
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Beginning balance | $ (332,676) |  | $ (607,678) |
Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications | 465 |  | 4,017 |
Income tax | 1,671 |  | (4,835) |
Net other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications | 2,136 |  | (818) |
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Current Period, before Tax | 10,500 |  | 17,219 |
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Reclassifications, Tax | (3,889) |  | (6,375) |
Net reclassifications | 6,611 |  | 10,844 |
Other comprehensive income (loss) | 8,747 |  | 10,026 |
Ending Balance | (323,929) |  | (597,652) |
Prior Service Costs [Member] |  |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Current Period, before Tax | (684) | [1] | (527) | [1]
Actuarial Losses [Member] |  |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Current Period, before Tax | 10,322 | [1] | 16,790 | [1]
Foreign Currency Contracts [Member] |  |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Current Period, before Tax | 1,058 | [2] | 740 | [2]
Commodity Contract [Member] |  |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Current Period, before Tax | (196) | [2] | (47) | [2]
Interest Rate Swap [Member] |  |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Current Period, before Tax |  |  | 263 | [3]
Accumulated Translation Adjustment [Member] |  |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Beginning balance | 33,326 |  | 51,335 |
Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications | 1,755 |  | (11,472) |
Income tax | 1,193 |  | 902 |
Net other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications | 2,948 |  | (10,570) |
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Current Period, before Tax | 0 |  | 0 |
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Reclassifications, Tax | 0 |  | 0 |
Net reclassifications | 0 |  | 0 |
Other comprehensive income (loss) | 2,948 |  | (10,570) |
Ending Balance | 36,274 |  | 40,765 |
Accumulated Net Unrealized Investment Gain (Loss) [Member] |  |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Beginning balance | (276) |  | 677 |
Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications | (67) |  | (388) |
Income tax | 25 |  | 144 |
Net other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications | (42) |  | (244) |
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Current Period, before Tax | 0 |  | 0 |
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Reclassifications, Tax | 0 |  | 0 |
Net reclassifications | 0 |  | 0 |
Other comprehensive income (loss) | (42) |  | (244) |
Ending Balance | (318) |  | 433 |
Accumulated Net Gain (Loss) from Designated or Qualifying Cash Flow Hedges [Member] |  |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Beginning balance | (1,680) |  | (3,837) |
Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications | (1,223) |  | 15,877 |
Income tax | 453 |  | (5,881) |
Net other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications | (770) |  | 9,996 |
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Current Period, before Tax | 862 |  | 956 |
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Reclassifications, Tax | (319) |  | (351) |
Net reclassifications | 543 |  | 605 |
Other comprehensive income (loss) | (227) |  | 10,601 |
Ending Balance | (1,907) |  | 6,764 |
Accumulated Net Gain (Loss) from Designated or Qualifying Cash Flow Hedges [Member] | Foreign Currency Contracts [Member] |  |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Current Period, before Tax | 1,058 | [2] | 740 | [2]
Accumulated Net Gain (Loss) from Designated or Qualifying Cash Flow Hedges [Member] | Commodity Contract [Member] |  |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Current Period, before Tax | (196) | [2] | (47) | [2]
Accumulated Net Gain (Loss) from Designated or Qualifying Cash Flow Hedges [Member] | Interest Rate Swap [Member] |  |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Current Period, before Tax |  |  | 263 | [3]
Accumulated Defined Benefit Plans Adjustment [Member] |  |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Beginning balance | (364,046) |  | (655,853) |
Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications | 0 |  | 0 |
Income tax | 0 |  | 0 |
Net other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications | 0 |  | 0 |
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Current Period, before Tax | 9,638 |  | 16,263 |
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Reclassifications, Tax | (3,570) |  | (6,024) |
Net reclassifications | 6,068 |  | 10,239 |
Other comprehensive income (loss) | 6,068 |  | 10,239 |
Ending Balance | (357,978) |  | (645,614) |
Accumulated Defined Benefit Plans Adjustment [Member] | Prior Service Costs [Member] |  |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Current Period, before Tax | (684) | [1] | (527) | [1]
Accumulated Defined Benefit Plans Adjustment [Member] | Actuarial Losses [Member] |  |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Current Period, before Tax | $ 10,322 | [1] | $ 16,790 | [1]
[1] | Amounts reclassified are included in the computation of net periodic period cost. See note 14 for information related to pension and postretirement benefit plans.
[2] | Amounts reclassified to net income are included in motorcycles and related products cost of goods sold.
[3] | Amounts reclassified to net income are presented in financial services interest expense.

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