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Motor-cycle frame — Harley-Davidson patent US1266589A (1918)

PatentUS1266589A
TypeUtility patent
Filed1917-09-19
Granted1918-05-21
InventorWilliam S Harley
SystemFrame & chassis

“W. S. HARLEY. MOTOR CYCLE FRAME. APPLICATION FILED SEPT. 19, 1911.. Patented May 21, 1918. 3 SHEETS-SHEET I. GQIJ/MUWYOJ: $2227, 5% w. s. HARLEY. MOTOR CYCLE FRAME. APPLICATION FILED SEPT. Y9. 1917- 1,266,589, Patented May 21,1918. 3 SHEETS-SHEET '2. - Q MMW; w. s. HARLEY, MOTOR CYCLE FRAME.…”

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Drawings (3 sheets)

Motor-cycle frame — sheet 1Motor-cycle frame — sheet 2Motor-cycle frame — sheet 3

Parts for this system

28-0158
Oil Tank Frame Cover Rubber Grommet
$10.64
37-9264
Chrome Oil Line to Frame Clamp
$10.64
51-5549
Frame Insert Raw Maltese Design
$10.64
51-0858
Frame Tank Dowel Rear
$10.67

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