Motonaut

Builder	Michael Middeldorff / Ernstl Hüfner
Owner	Michael Middeldorff
Location	München
Country	Germany
Bike Name	Caliber 48
Year/Model	1948 Harley Davidson EL Panhead
Engine Make/Size	S&S 93ci HC
Drivetrain	Ratchet top/2"primo belt/barnett scorpion
Frame Make/Type	Harley Davidson Wishbone
Front End	H-D Springer with out Spings
Rake	30 °
Stretch	-
Swingarm	-
Wheels Front	Aluminium rim 19" x 1.85
Wheels Rear	Aluminium rim 18" x 3.00
Tires Front	Avon Speedmaster 3.00-19"
Tires Rear	M+H Racemaster 4.0/ 26.6-18"
Brakes Front	Cannonball Drumbreak half-hydraulic
Brakes Rear	H-D Drumbreak 1963 half-hydraulic
Painter	Motonaut aka Michael Middeldorff
Chroming/Plating	Cycle factory, Ernstl Hüfner
Additional Info	H-D vintage Drag Bike, homage to the pioneers of drag racing, Concept, design, bodywork and paint-job by owner "Motonaut" H-D 1948 Wishbone-frame, S&S P-series 93ci HC engine, custom pipes, hand-made by Cycles Factory, S&S-E carburator, Primo belt 2", Barnett Scorpion clutch, Pingel air shifter, Pingel kill switch, H-D ratchet top gear-box 1978, H-D 1948 oil tank, H-D FXR gas tank customized by Motonaut and cycle factory, gas box front fender / customized by Motonaut, front fairing, customized propeller-spinner Beechcraft air plane, half disc-wheel in front, hand-made by Cycles Factory steering bar, hand-made, electric by cycles factory, pre-war light-system Bosch, seat and tank pad, hand made by Motonaut and custom-leathers, paint-job, aluminium-leaf with 2K clear-paint, hand-made by Motonaut.

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