Not the haram pig, but Harley-Davidson motorcycles, now marking its 10th anniversary in Saudi Arabia. Biker News reports that a rally is being held for riders to both promote the brand and promote motorcycle safety. Once you get past the heat, the KSA is a great place to ride, with wide open, straight highways. Motorcycles aren’t really great off-road in the Kingdom, though….

HOG Rally: A Real Milestone for Saudi Motorcycling

Saudi Arabia – Ten years of Harley Davidson’s presence in Saudi Arabia is being marked by the first official Harley Owners Group (HOG) rally to be held in the Kingdom. Over 200 HOG members participated in three days of motorcycle mania starting in Jeddah and continuing up to Durrat Al-Aroos beach resort 60 km to the city’s north.

The event kicked off with a press conference and barbecue on Wednesday to introduce the show to the press and bring many of the bikers together for a briefing.

Monther Al-Mutlaq, a hugely experienced biker himself and managing director of Al-Mutlaq and Sons, the Harley Davidson agents, said at their Andalus Road Harley shop that the event was a real milestone for motorcycling in the Kingdom.
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