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The Panhead is an overhead-valve Harley-Davidson motorcycle engine, so nicknamed because the rocker covers resembled cooking pans. The engine is a two-cylinder, two-valve-per-cylinder, pushrod V-twin, made in both 61 c.i. (EL) and 74 c.i. (FL, FLH) displacements.
Harley-Davidson engines are now made at Harley-Davidson Motor Company's Pilgrim Road Powertrain Operations facility in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. The company's founders started making smaller flathead motorcycle engines individually by hand and fitted to bicycles in the 10 ft x 15 ft wooden barn in Milwaukee that was the Harley-Davidson ...
The Shovelhead engine is a motorcycle engine that was produced by Harley-Davidson from 1966 to 1984, built as a successor to the previous Panhead engine. When the engine was first produced, the Shovelhead had a shallower combustion chamber, larger valve drop for both intake and exhaust, better porting, and stronger valves and pistons.
Harley-Davidson Twin Cam engine at the Harley-Davidson Museum. The Harley-Davidson Twin Cam are motorcycle engines made by Harley-Davidson from 1998 to 2017. Although these engines differed significantly from the Evolution engine, which in turn was derived from the series of single camshaft, overhead valve motors that were first released in 1936, they share a number of characteristics with ...
Motorcycles with a V-twin engine mounted with its crankshaft mounted in line with the frame, e.g. the Honda CX series, are said to have "transverse" engines, [1] [2] while motorcycles with a V-twin mounted with its crankshaft mounted perpendicular to the frame, e.g. most Harley-Davidsons, are said to have "longitudinal" engines.
Harley-Davidson Timeline. Harley-Davidson. 2015. Archived from the original on 2006-10-29 The Harley-Davidson Topper motor scooter is introduced and is the only scooter platform the Motor Company ever produced. The Auto Editors of Consumer Guide (2007-09-18). "1963 Harley-Davidson Topper". How Stuff Works. Archived from the original on 2009-12-03
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Bikes produced:8250 bikes in 1973, 7019 bikes in 1974 and 1568 bikes in 1975 Rapido 125 cc (7.6 cu in) two-stroke single 1968–1972 TX 125 125 cc (7.6 cu in) two-stroke single 1973 only Transition model (not a Rapido). 15HP @ 8,000rpm – Kick start – 5 speed – 254lb curb weight Baja 100: 100 cc (6.1 cu in) two-stroke single 1969–1972