The CONFEDERATE Motorcycle Company was founded in 1991 with a vision of creating the finest American motorcycle in existence. The company's past is rooted in the craftsmanship of custom bike builders and pioneers, while also embracing modern advances in technology and materials.
The present, CONFEDERATE Motorcycle Company crafts modern, handmade limited edition motorcycles. Their bikes are built to the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship, while also incorporating unique cutting-edge components and modern technology. All bikes are individually numbered and include a lifetime warranty.
The future vision for CONFEDERATE Motorcycle Company is to remain a leader in the custom bike industry, setting the bar for craftsmanship and design. The company is committed to continuing to create superior, limited edition motorcycles that exceed expectations, and to also expand their range of bikes and accessories to meet the needs of every customer. They plan to continue to innovate in both design and technology, creating the most advanced and powerful American motorcycles available.
The reliability of current and past Confederate motorcycles is generally considered to be good. Some users report issues with their bikes, but these are often attributed to improper maintenance and/or lack of service. Some Confederate motorcycles have been known to be problematic, but these typically seem to be older models. Many Confederate motorcycle owners report their bikes to be reliable and long-lasting, with some running for decades with regular servicing.
The maintenance cost of Confederate Motorcycles varies depending on the model and type of service needed. Generally, anything from oil changes to a full motorcycle rebuild can cost thousands of dollars.
The most common mechanical problems reported on CONFEDERATE motorcycles are related to the ignition and fuel systems, as well as issues related to the engines, clutches, and transmissions. Other problems have been reported with the chassis and bodywork, as well as electrical, exhaust, and braking systems.