Husqvarna Motorcycles

Husqvarna Motorcycles GmbH
Company typePrivate
Industry
  • Manufacturing
  • Distribution
FoundedHuskvarna, Sweden (1903 (1903))
Headquarters,
Austria
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Stefan Pierer, Oliver Göhring, Reinhold Zens
ParentBajaj Group
Pierer Mobility AG
Websitehusqvarna-motorcycles.com

Husqvarna Motorcycles GmbH (Swedish: [ˈhʉ̂ːsˌkvɑːɲa] ; marketed as Husqvarna) is an Austrian motorcycle company with Swedish origins.

The company began producing motorcycles in 1903 at Huskvarna, Sweden, as a subsidiary of the Husqvarna armament firm.[1] Today, Husqvarna Motorcycles GmbH is owned by Pierer Mobility AG.[2]

  1. ^ Walker, Mick (2 October 2006). Motorcycle: Evolution, Design, Passion. The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. p. 56. ISBN 978-0-8018-8530-3.
  2. ^ "KTM owner buys Husqvarna motorcycle brand from BMW". Reuters. 2013-01-31. Retrieved 2021-03-25.