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H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature®

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H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature®5%
Gas at 5%$99 annual feeWelcome bonus
Top 99% for Gas
Highest earn rate in Gas at 5% effective value

The H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature® from U.S. Bank earns up to 5% effective value on gas in Madeen's catalog snapshot. Its annual fee is $99. New applicants may see: Get $100 at H-D - just spend $500 on your H-D Visa card in the first 90 days..

Top category
Gas
Effective value
5%
Annual fee
$99
H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature® card art

Best for gas-heavy spend when the $99 fee fits your usage; confirm issuer terms before applying. Best for spenders who put meaningful volume in gas and can earn 5x points. The welcome bonus can help if you can meet the spend requirement.

Madeen analysis

What does the H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature earn in each category?

Gas is the strongest category at 5% effective value (5x points at about 1 cents each). That gas rate ranks higher than about 99% of the 2,854 cards we track in that category. The five-category effective-rate table on this page shows how H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature compares across dining, grocery, gas, travel, and other spend. Catalog spend signals highlight.

Gas is the strongest category at 5% effective value (5x points at about 1 cents each). That gas rate ranks higher than about 99% of the 2,854 cards we track in that category. The five-category effective-rate table on this page shows how H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature compares across dining, grocery, gas, travel, and other spend.

Category Earn rate Effective value
Dining
Restaurants, cafes, takeout
2x points 2%
Grocery
Supermarkets and grocery stores
1x points 1%
Gas
Gas stations and fuel
5x points 5% Top category
Travel
Flights, hotels, transit
2x points 2%
Other
General everyday spend
1x points 1%

Madeen values Harley-Davidson Membership Points at about 1 cents each. Madeen compares every card using this cash-equivalent estimate while still showing the raw earn rate for context.

Reward rules

What are the H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature reward caps and conditions?

The H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature has 3 notable cap or condition rule(s) in Madeen's catalog, including activation windows, spend limits, and category exclusions. Review each bullet below before assuming unlimited earn rates.

  • Earn 2X points at restaurants, fast food, and bars
  • Earn 5X points at gas and EV charging stations
  • Earn 2X points at hotels & other lodging
Madeen take

Who should get the H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature?

The H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature fits spenders who put meaningful volume in gas and can earn 5x points. Best for spenders who put meaningful volume in gas and can earn 5x points. The welcome bonus can help if you can meet the spend requirement.

H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature fits spenders who put meaningful volume in gas and can earn 5x points. Madeen ranks its gas effective rate higher than about 99% of the catalog in that category. Compare it against cards you already carry with Madeen — no bank login required.

Best for spenders who put meaningful volume in gas and can earn 5x points. The welcome bonus can help if you can meet the spend requirement.

Foreign transaction fees make it weaker for international spend.

Best for gas-heavy spend when the $99 fee fits your usage; confirm issuer terms before applying.

Pros

  • Strongest Madeen category is gas at about 5% effective (5x points).
  • That gas rate ranks higher than about 99% of cards we track in the category.
  • Welcome bonus may add value if you can meet spend requirements.

Cons

  • $99 annual fee requires enough spend in bonus categories to offset.
  • Charges $3 foreign transaction fees.
  • Multiple caps, activations, or exclusions may limit headline earn rates.
  • Harley-Davidson Membership Points value depends on how you redeem, not straight cash back.
Welcome bonus

What is the H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature welcome bonus?

In Madeen's catalog snapshot, the H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature welcome offer is Get $100 at H-D - just spend $500 on your H-D Visa card in the first 90 days.. Minimum spend, eligibility, and offer windows are set by the issuer and can change — confirm on the issuer application page before applying.

Offer
10k Harley-Davidson Membership Points (~$100 estimated)
Terms (catalog snapshot)
Get $100 at H-D - just spend $500 on your H-D Visa card in the first 90 days.
Minimum spend
$500
Window
90Days
Fees

Does the H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature have an annual fee?

The H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature has an annual fee of $99 and a foreign transaction fee of $3. Confirm current fees on the issuer page before applying.

Annual fee
$99
Foreign transaction fee
$3
Benefits

What benefits come with the H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature?

The H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature includes Booking.com, Dealership Credit, Dovly in our snapshot. Perks and benefits can change; verify coverage on the issuer site before you rely on them.

Madeen estimated annual value~$1,998
15 of 21 benefits valued
  • Roadside Dispatch®

    $1,000/yr

    This is a pay-per-use roadside assistance program available 24x7. Roadside Dispatch will ask for your location, find out what the problem is, and will remain on the phone with you while arranging a dispatch to a reliable tow operator or locksmith. You pay a set price per service call.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Statement credit face value from issuer terms — $1000 face value (annualized from issuer terms).

  • Sofar Sounds

    $240/yr

    Enjoy a free ticket per show with the purchase of one or more tickets, plus you can access 7-day Visa Exclusive Presale opportunities.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Editorial review of "Sofar Sounds" — annual value verified from issuer terms (legacy auto-derived basis replaced during full catalog audit).

  • Visa Signature Concierge

    $150/yr

    Get assistance with travel planning, entertainment tickets and more.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Premium concierge service — editorial expected value $150/yr (not lounge-access proxy).

  • SiriusXM Membership Credit

    $120/yr

    Get a $10 credit after your 11th consecutive monthly SiriusXM payment billed to your H.O.G. Elite Visa card.

    How we value this

    Statement credit face value from issuer terms — $10/month × 12 = $120/yr.

  • Global Entry Statement Credit

    $120/yr

    Apply for Global Entry, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection program and use your Visa Signature card to pay the application fee (currently $120) to receive a $120 statement credit.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Statement credit face value from issuer terms — $120 face value (annualized from issuer terms).

  • OpenTable

    $120/yr

    Eligible Visa cardholders can enjoy special events access to the hottest dining events on OpenTable. Restrictions apply.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Editorial review of "OpenTable" — annual value verified from issuer terms (legacy auto-derived basis replaced during full catalog audit).

  • Priority Pass airport lounge access

    $99/yr

    Enjoy access to over 1,700 airport lounges and experiences around the globe.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Lounge access valued at Priority Pass retail proxy ($99/yr).

  • H.O.G. Membership Credit

    $59/yr

    Get $59 annually for your H.O.G. membership when you pay with your card. Lifetime H.O.G members: there's an exclusive bonus just for you.

    How we value this

    Statement credit face value from issuer terms — $59/yr annual face value.

  • Dealership Credit

    $30/yr

    Get up to $30 annually for purchases made at dealerships.

    How we value this

    Statement credit face value from issuer terms — $30/yr annual face value.

  • Golf Benefits from Troon Rewards®

    $10/yr

    Enjoy automatic Silver Status when you sign up for Troon Rewards®, for 10% savings on golf fees, merchandise and lessons at over 150 golf courses across the United States and the world.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Minimal expected value for standard network-tier boilerplate; excluded from card totals when flagged as network benefit.

  • Stay connected in over 175 countries

    $10/yr

    Eligible Visa cardholders can now use the GigSky app to access complimentary or discounted global mobile data, in 175+ countries and destinations worldwide as well as on over 200 of the world’s top cruise ships.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Minimal expected value for standard network-tier boilerplate; excluded from card totals when flagged as network benefit.

  • Travel and Emergency Assistance Services

    $10/yr

    When you are traveling or working anywhere in the world, your covered Visa card gets you access to a multilingual call center 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to help get the assistance you need. As a covered cardholder, you, your spouse and dependent children under 22 years of age who are traveling with can call a dedicated toll-free number in the United States, or call collect when traveling abroad.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Minimal expected value for standard network-tier boilerplate; excluded from card totals when flagged as network benefit.

Common questions about the H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature

Where do cardholders spend most with the H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature?

Madeen's RewardsCC catalog snapshot shows the strongest bonus categories on gas (5x), coffee (2x), fast food (2x) for the H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature. These are anonymized issuer category signals, not individual cardholder transactions. Route everyday spend through categories that match your habits, then compare effective rates with Madeen at checkout.

Does the H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature have an annual fee?

The H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature carries an annual fee of $99 in Madeen's catalog snapshot. Issuer terms can change, so confirm the current fee on the issuer's site before you apply. Madeen does not predict approval or prequalification.

What category earns the most with the H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature?

Gas is the strongest Madeen category for the H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature at about 5% effective value, based on our catalog snapshot and standard point valuations. Other categories are listed in the effective-rate table on this page.

Does the H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature charge foreign transaction fees?

The H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature charges a foreign transaction fee of $3 in our catalog snapshot. Check issuer terms before international spend because rates and fee waivers can change.

What is the H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature welcome bonus?

The H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature welcome offer in our snapshot: Get $100 at H-D - just spend $500 on your H-D Visa card in the first 90 days.. Minimum spend, eligibility, and offer windows are set by the issuer and can change.

Is the H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature annual fee worth it?

Whether the $99 annual fee pays off depends on how much you spend in gas and whether you use the card's benefits. Compare effective rates across the cards you already carry in Madeen.

Compare

How does the H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature compare to similar cards?

Compare the H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature against U.S. Bank Altitude Connect Visa Signature (4% on Gas, $0 fee); U.S. Bank Business Altitude™ Connect Visa Signature (4% on Gas, $95 fee); H-D™ Visa Signature (3% on Gas, $0 fee). Madeen ranks effective value by category and annual fee using the same catalog snapshot dated 2026-05-01.

CardTop categoryEffective valueAnnual fee
H-D™ H.O.G.™ Elite Visa Signature
This card
Gas5%$99
Gas4%$0
Gas4%$95
Gas3%$0
Gas3%$0
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Catalog snapshot 2026-05-01
Updated 2026-06-25
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