
One reviewer suggested the products are eye candy and beautiful, more powerful than comparable Harley Davidsons, but lacking in handling and amenities. The Company specialized in making motorcycles that had large displacement V-twin engines with large fins. Buck Hendricson, who oversaw the company's second banktuptcy, also guided the firm through its sale to Textron Inc, who subsequently liquidated the company in 2008. įollowing Bill Rucker's departure, AIH had a succession of CEOs and Tim Edmondson, President, the second largest shareholder and director of design sold his ownership in the company the following year. We have designed products & negotiated discounted rates & excesses for bikes & bikers in the following. In Spring 2008, American Ironhorse ceased production on all motorcycles and most company assets were liquidated at auction. Iron Horse was established as a niche Motorcycle Insurance Brokerage in 2001 and we are proud to announce that we have enjoyed providing specialist insurance products for Bikers across South Africa ever since. Although most (305) parts for the bikes were made in-house, such as the seats and wheels, all American IronHorse motorcycles were built with S&S engines and were assembled in-house. Their 224,000-square-foot (20,800 m 2) factory was located in Fort Worth, Texas, and housed the complete manufacturing process under a single roof. Any Primary Bike Type 29er Beach Cruiser Bike Trailers BMX Cargo Chopper City Cruiser Clown Commuting Comfort Crank Forward Cross Country Cyclocross Downhill Electric Elliptical Exercise Fitness Fixie Folding Freeride Freestyle Hardtail Hybrid Jumping Kids Krate Lowrider Messenger Military Motorized Mountain Pedal Car Pedicab Performance. At one time, AIH was the largest factory producer of custom motorcycles in the USA. From its modest beginning in a one-room shop, American IronHorse has grown into one of the largest factory producers with its own. JSTOR ( August 2009) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)Īmerican IronHorse was an American motorcycle manufacturer based in the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas area that was founded in 1995 by Tim Edmondson and Bill Rucker. American IronHorse was established far back in 1995 by two enthusiasts, Tim Edmundson and Bill Rucker, with the main goal to build custom motorcycles that capture the allure of American tradition and workmanship, while being simple, effective, and attractive.

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