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Revenue (Performance Obligations) (Details) | 3 Months Ended
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Apr. 01, 2018
Motorcycles and Related Products | Licensing |
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items] |
Sale Payment Terms | 30 days
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Period | 6 years
Financial Services | Financial Services Other income |
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items] |
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Period | 6 years
Minimum [Member] | Motorcycles and Related Products | Parts & Accessories |
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items] |
Sale Payment Terms | 30 days
Minimum [Member] | Motorcycles and Related Products | Motorcycles |
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items] |
Sale Payment Terms | 30 days
Minimum [Member] | Motorcycles and Related Products | General Merchandise |
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items] |
Sale Payment Terms | 30 days
Maximum [Member] | Motorcycles and Related Products | Parts & Accessories |
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items] |
Sale Payment Terms | 120 days
Maximum [Member] | Motorcycles and Related Products | Motorcycles |
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items] |
Sale Payment Terms | 120 days
Maximum [Member] | Motorcycles and Related Products | General Merchandise |
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items] |
Sale Payment Terms | 120 days

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