Harley-Davidson Knucklehead: Eighty Years
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| Rating | : | 4.74 (940 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0760350434 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 200 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-11-18 |
| Language | : | English |
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About the AuthorGreg Field has written a number of books on the subject of motorcycles, including several volumes dealing with Harley-Davidson, including Harley-Davidson Knucklehead, Harley-Davidson Panhead, Harley-Davidson Century, Harley-Davidson Evolution Motorcycles, Harley-Davidson Softail, Original Harley-Davidson Knucklehead, and Original Harley-Davidson Panhead. Most recently he contributed several chapters to Harley-Davidson Motorcycles: A Complete History.
it's a very nice book, but i was hoping for more accuracy bought this book not knowing it was a reprint of an earlier book with some updating & a new cover.they didn't proofread or fact check quite a few details.many of the photos are backwards and/or have incorrect descriptions/text accompanying them.it's a very nice book, but i was hoping for more accuracy.. Five Stars Super cool. "with some great photos and I really enjoyed it" according to John R. Ricker Jr.. I was hooked from the beginning!! I do not have a huge knowledge of Harley-Davidson motorcycles but can say that "Harley-Davidson Knucklehead: Eighty Years" sure did help to increase that knowledge. The book is hardcover and very well done, with some great photos and I really enjoyed it. I did notice that it seemed like there were a few proofing errors and some of the photos looked to be mirrored. But all in all, I think "Harley-Davidson Knuckleh
Because of the shape of its rocker covers, the engine was given a nickname to match its looks: the Knucklehead. The technology used in this engine was so advanced that it laid the foundation for every future Harley-Davidson motorcycle, including the current models built in the 21st century. Celebrate the 80th anniversary of the engine that changed the motorcycle world.Motorcycle technology lagged far behind automotive technology since the earliest days of the internal-combustion engine. All that changed in 1936 when Harley-Davidson introduced the Model EL. For the first time ever, a company was manufacturing a high-performance overhead-valve engine for the masses.And what an engine it was -- in addition to bringing state-of-
Most recently he contributed several chapters to Harley-Davidson Motorcycles: A Complete History.. Greg Field has written a number of books on the subject of motorcycles, including several volumes dealing with Harley-Davidson, including Harley-Davidson Knucklehead, Harley-Davidson Panhead, Harley-Davidson Century, Harley-Davidson Evolution Motorcycles