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Reportable Segments and Geographic Information (Segment Information By Geographical Locations) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Motorcycles net revenue | $ 4,915,027 | $ 5,271,376 | $ 5,308,744
Financial Services revenue | 732,197 | 725,082 | 686,658
Long-lived assets | 967,781 | 981,593 | 942,418
United States |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Motorcycles net revenue | 3,215,513 | 3,579,129 | 3,768,069
Financial Services revenue | 698,383 | 692,784 | 656,888
Long-lived assets | 912,032 | 943,479 | 915,509
International |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Long-lived assets | 55,749 | 38,114 | 26,909
EMEA |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Motorcycles net revenue | 790,725 | 798,489 | 728,198
Europe |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Financial Services revenue | 6,845 | 6,528 | 5,373
Japan |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Motorcycles net revenue | 180,938 | 200,309 | 162,675
Canada |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Motorcycles net revenue | 232,883 | 212,099 | 178,042
Financial Services revenue | 22,580 | 21,626 | 21,180
Australia and New Zealand |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Motorcycles net revenue | 168,670 | 181,809 | 165,854
Other foreign countries |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Motorcycles net revenue | 326,298 | 299,541 | 305,906
Financial Services revenue | $ 4,389 | $ 4,144 | $ 3,217

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