Business Segments (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 26, 2017

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment

Selected segment information is set forth below (in thousands):

	Three months ended
	March 26, 2017		March 27, 2016
Motorcycles net revenue	$	1,328,711	$	1,576,610
Gross profit	477,485		590,280
Selling, administrative and engineering expense	238,643		257,823
Operating income from Motorcycles	238,842		332,457
Financial Services revenue	173,221		173,358
Financial Services expense	120,585		116,987
Operating income from Financial Services	52,636		56,371
Operating income	$	291,478	$	388,828