Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Harley-Davidson Motor Company, Inc Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-06
- $1.8B
- Total assets
- 1,744
- Participants
- 99th
- Percentile by assets
- $1.0M
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Harley-Davidson Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Harley-Davidson Motor Company, Inc · Wisconsin · Manufacturing
$1.8B in assets, 1,744 participants
Harley-Davidson Motor Company, Inc's Harley-Davidson Retirement Plan reported $1.8B in total assets and 1,744 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.
- 99th percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
- #20,389 in Manufacturing (20,629 peers)
Coverage in Wisconsin
Harley-Davidson Retirement Plan covers 1,744 participants in Wisconsin, 3.1x the typical Wisconsin plan (state average ~565 per filing). Assets: $1.8B.
- $1.8B
- total plan assets (2022 EOY)
- 1,744
- covered participants
- 99th
- percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
- $1.0M
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $678M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Participants vs Wisconsin filers
In Wisconsin, the average filing covers about 565 participants across 2,767 plans. Harley-Davidson Retirement Plan reports 1,744 participants - 3.1x that state average ($1.8B EOY assets).
Wisconsin filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $2.5B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $1.8B |
| Net Income | -$678M |
| Employer EIN | 391972791 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1981-06-16 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Harley-Davidson Motor Company, Inc)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 1,744 | $1.8B |
| 2023 | 1 | 1,560 | $1.9B |
| 2024 | 4 | 6,642 | $3.1B |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Wisconsin
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
Harley-Davidson Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants
- The Northwestern Mutual Employee Retirement Plan $3.1B · 7,377
- Building Trades United Pension Trust Fund Milwaukee and Vicinity $3.0B · 9,724
- Rockwell Automation Pension Plan $2.1B · 3,077
- The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Retirement Plan $1.9B · 7,278
- Johnson Controls Pension Plan $1.7B · 28
Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally
Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Harley-Davidson Retirement Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Pension Plan of the Pacific Northwest Laboratories Battelle Memorial Institute (OH) $1.8B · 4,661
- Olin Corporation Employees Pension Plan (MO) $1.8B · 2,293
- Pension Plan a for Employees of Consumer Energy Company (MI) $1.8B · 2,383
- National Roofing Industry Pension Fund (MN) $1.8B · 13,884
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Filing takeaways
Ways to act on Harley-Davidson Retirement Plan's numbers.
- By total assets, Harley-Davidson Retirement Plan ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
- Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Wisconsin. Compare plans
- Harley-Davidson Motor Company, Inc's sponsor-wide assets have grown 69.7% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans