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Finance Receivables (Investment Of Wholesale Finance Receivables By Internal And External Credit Quality Indicator) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2010
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Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Gross | $ 6,560,245 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross | $ 6,110,256 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross | $ 5,889,519 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross | $ 5,912,130 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross | $ 6,191,158 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross
Consumer Portfolio Segment [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Gross | 5,607,924 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_ConsumerPortfolioSegmentMember | 5,265,044 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_ConsumerPortfolioSegmentMember | 5,073,115 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_ConsumerPortfolioSegmentMember | 5,087,490 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_ConsumerPortfolioSegmentMember | 5,377,161 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_ConsumerPortfolioSegmentMember
Consumer Portfolio Segment [Member] | Prime [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Gross | 4,435,352 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_ConsumerPortfolioSegmentMember / us-gaap_InternalCreditAssessmentAxis = hog_PrimeMember | 4,141,559 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_ConsumerPortfolioSegmentMember / us-gaap_InternalCreditAssessmentAxis = hog_PrimeMember |  |  |
Consumer Portfolio Segment [Member] | Sub Prime [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Gross | 1,172,572 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_ConsumerPortfolioSegmentMember / us-gaap_InternalCreditAssessmentAxis = hog_SubPrimeMember | 1,123,485 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_ConsumerPortfolioSegmentMember / us-gaap_InternalCreditAssessmentAxis = hog_SubPrimeMember |  |  |
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Gross | 952,321 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialPortfolioSegmentMember | 845,212 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialPortfolioSegmentMember | 816,404 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialPortfolioSegmentMember | 824,640 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialPortfolioSegmentMember | 813,997 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialPortfolioSegmentMember
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] | Doubtful [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Gross | 954 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialPortfolioSegmentMember / us-gaap_InternalCreditAssessmentAxis = us-gaap_DoubtfulMember | 0 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialPortfolioSegmentMember / us-gaap_InternalCreditAssessmentAxis = us-gaap_DoubtfulMember |  |  |
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] | Substandard [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Gross | 7,025 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialPortfolioSegmentMember / us-gaap_InternalCreditAssessmentAxis = us-gaap_SubstandardMember | 8,383 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialPortfolioSegmentMember / us-gaap_InternalCreditAssessmentAxis = us-gaap_SubstandardMember |  |  |
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] | Special Mention [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Gross | 0 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialPortfolioSegmentMember / us-gaap_InternalCreditAssessmentAxis = us-gaap_SpecialMentionMember | 2,076 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialPortfolioSegmentMember / us-gaap_InternalCreditAssessmentAxis = us-gaap_SpecialMentionMember |  |  |
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] | Risk Level, Medium [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Gross | 11,557 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialPortfolioSegmentMember / us-gaap_InternalCreditAssessmentAxis = us-gaap_RiskLevelMediumMember | 5,205 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialPortfolioSegmentMember / us-gaap_InternalCreditAssessmentAxis = us-gaap_RiskLevelMediumMember |  |  |
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] | Risk Level, Low [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Gross | $ 932,785 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialPortfolioSegmentMember / us-gaap_InternalCreditAssessmentAxis = us-gaap_RiskLevelLowMember | $ 829,548 us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialPortfolioSegmentMember / us-gaap_InternalCreditAssessmentAxis = us-gaap_RiskLevelLowMember |  |  |

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