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Posts tagged ‘1946 Harley Davidson Knucklehead’

24
Mar

1946 Harley Davidson

1946 Harley Davidson

Old bikes like this have a certain soul that can’t really be described with words. It’s about sound, feel, smell, and the fact that they are windows into the past.

Good ol’ American engineering. Really cool to hear that machine came back to life so effortlessly. That’s a piece of history!!! Almost a 73 year bike running strong. Read more »

3
Aug

1946 Harley Davidson Knucklehead

1946 Harley Davidson Knucklehead

A legendary motorcycle. I love these machines! Kick starting a 1946 Harley Davidson Knucklehead.

The knucklehead is a retronym used by enthusiasts to refer to a Harley-Davidson motorcycle engine, so named because of the distinct shape of the rocker boxes. The engine is a two-cylinder, 45 degree, pushrod actuated overhead valve V-twin engine with two valves per cylinder.

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