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The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations said the exit of the American cult-bike maker would lead to a loss of up to ₹130 crore for the brand’s dealer partners

American cult-bike maker Harley-Davidson on Saturday said it is working with its new partner Hero MotoCorp to “ensure a smooth transition” for its customers in India, including after-sale services and warranty.

A month ago, Harley-Davidson and Hero MotoCorp reported their organization for the Indian market.

They have inked a circulation understanding, under which Hero MotoCorp will sell and administration Harley-Davidson bikes. It will likewise sell parts and extras and general product riding stuff and clothing through an organization of brand-select Harley-Davidson vendors and Hero’s current business network in India.

Harley-Davidson Managing Director (Asia Emerging Markets and India) Sajeev Rajasekharan said in an assertion, “As we change our plan of action in India, we are satisfied to be proceeding with our excursion in the nation along with Hero MotoCorp. We are working intimately with Hero to guarantee a smooth change for our riders.”

He further said the organization is furnishing its riders with refreshes as accessible.

The firm has guaranteed them that Harley-Davidson cruiser, parts, and embellishments, and general product deals, just as after-deal administrations, guarantee, and H.O.G. (Harley Owners Group) exercises will proceed from January 2021 onwards, he added.

After the organization declared its exit from India in September, Harley-Davidson’s vendors said they are taking a gander at making a lawful move against the US bicycle producer over measly pay.

The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations said the exit of the American clique bicycle creator would prompt loss of up to ₹130 crores for the brand’s seller accomplices in the nation alongside work loss of up to 2,000 specialists over the bicycle producer’s vendors.