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Income Taxes (Principal Components Of The Company's Deferred Tax Assets And Liabilities) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Deferred Tax Assets, Net [Abstract]    
Accruals not yet tax deductible $ 120,817us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccruals $ 128,307us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccruals
Pension and postretirement benefit plan obligations 104,723hog_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsPensionAndPostretirementBenefits 5,192hog_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsPensionAndPostretirementBenefits
Stock compensation 21,089us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsShareBasedCompensationCost 22,370us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsShareBasedCompensationCost
Net operating loss carryforward 41,927us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwards 40,530us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwards
Valuation allowance (25,462)us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance (21,818)us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance
Other, net 38,465us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOther 37,034us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOther
Deferred tax assets, net 301,559us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNet 211,615us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNet
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Gross [Abstract]    
Depreciation, tax in excess of book (128,117)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipment (119,916)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipment
Other (5,691)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesOther (34,234)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesOther
Deferred tax liabilities, net (133,808)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilities (154,150)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilities
Total $ 167,751us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet $ 57,465us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet