The Ultimate Harley-Davidson BookThe most visually stunning and comprehensive history of Harley-Davidson, by best-selling author Hugo Wilson charts the company and its bikes, decade by decade. From the moment when the first model rolled out of a backyard shed in Milwaukee, through Harley's post-war golden age, to the sought-after bikes that distinguish the company today. This complete guide presents over 70 of the most beautiful, famous, and coveted Harleys of all time, from the 1911 V-Twin to the 1999 XI Lightning. Over 50 Harley's are examined in minute detail, with breathtaking close-ups of the engines and in-depth technical specifications. |
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CHAPTER SIX 11+135 | 72 |
CHAPTER FIVE 96113 | 97 |
MODEL S RACER | 137 |
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1200cc MODEL VARIATIONS 125cc MODEL belt drive big-twins bike Buell CAPACITY 165cc MODEL CAPACITY 45 CU CAPACITY 61 CAPACITY 74 CAPACITY 80 carburetor Chrome cylinder head DAVIDSON disc brake drum brake EIGHT-VALVE RACER Electra Glide ENGINE AIR-COOLED ENGINE F-HEAD SINGLE ENGINE F-HEAD V-TWIN ENGINE FLATHEAD SINGLE ENGINE FLATHEAD V-TWIN ENGINE OHV V-TWIN ENGINE Overhead-valve Evolution engine F ENGINE OHV FEATURES FLATHEAD V-TWIN CAPACITY FRAME Tubular cradle Front brake fuel tank gearbox handlebars Harley Harley-Davidson Harley's headlight Knucklehead machines magneto MODEL F ENGINE MODEL FLH MODEL G SERVI-CAR MODEL VARIATIONS MODEL VARIATIONS G/GA MODEL XL motorcycle mounted mudguard OHV V-TWIN CAPACITY optional paint finish Panhead POWER OUTPUT RACING MODELS rear suspension riders Shovelhead Shovelhead engine side-valve SOFTAILS Sportster SPRINT STANDARD COLORS STROKE SINGLE CAPACITY Super Glide SUSPENSION Telescopic front swingarm rear telescopic forks Telescopic front forks TOP SPEED Twin Cam two-stroke V-Rod V-TWIN CAPACITY 45 valve VARIATIONS G/GA MODEL