These were based on racing bikes, with high-technology, high-revving engines offering speed, acceleration, race-track styling, and minimal concessions to rider comfort. The segment was the most important in the European and Asia-Pacific market, representing 62% and 65% of total heavyweight bike sales respectively. The segment was dominated by Japannese motorcycle companies, with a strong representation of European specialists such as Ducati and Triumph. Harley had completed in this segment during 1993-2010 with its offshoot, Buell Motorcycles.