If the company's venture into India proves successful enough, Harley-Davidson would consider putting an assembly plant there, according to an interview with a Harley executive by the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel.

NEW DELHI, July 20, 2010 (AFP) - Iconic motorbike maker Harley-Davidson is revving up to go full throttle on India's famously potholed roads.

Iconic motorbike maker Harley-Davidson is revving up to go full throttle on India's famously potholed roads.

Cruise biking is all set to ride a new excitement, with the iconic US cult bike maker Harley Davidson preparing to bring in its exclusive Harley Owners Group (HOG) club to India by the end of this year.

Moving into India is part of the company's strategy to break into emerging markets as its customers in developed markets are aging.