How to Rebuild and Restore Classic Harley-Davidson Big Twins 1936-1964 Paperback / softback

When it comes to collector motorcycles, none hold the allure of the classic Harley-Davidson Big Twins built from 1936 to 1964.

But owning and maintaining these tempermental machines provides endless challenges.

Even the most pristine, restored example needs a tremendous amount of care, maintenance, and repair.

The rebuilding and restoring of these machines is not so much a defined task as a never-ending process.

This book serves to guide owners through that process.

Beginning with a practical section on understanding, choosing, and purchasing a classic Harley, this book focuses on the nuts and bolts of classic Harley ownership.

Through step-by-step photography and thoughtful, informative instruction, the reader will learn how to disassemble a chassis, rebuild a fork, lace a wheel, and paint the major parts for any restoration.

It also provides thorough instruction on repairing, overhauling, and restoring all major components, such as the engine, transmission, and electrical system.