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Harley-Davidson Knucklehead engine

Index Harley-Davidson Knucklehead engine

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. [1]

9 relations: Engine, Harley-Davidson, Harley-Davidson engine timeline, Harley-Davidson Panhead engine, Motorcycle, Motorcycle Classics, Overhead valve engine, Retronym, Rocker cover.

Engine

An engine or motor is a machine designed to convert one form of energy into mechanical energy.

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Harley-Davidson

Harley-Davidson, Inc. (H-D), or Harley, is an American motorcycle manufacturer, founded in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1903.

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Harley-Davidson engine timeline

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Harley-Davidson Panhead engine

The panhead was an ohv Harley-Davidson motorcycle engine, so nicknamed because the rocker covers resembled cooking pans.

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Motorcycle

A motorcycle, often called a bike, motorbike, or cycle, is a two-> or three-wheeled motor vehicle.

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Motorcycle Classics

Motorcycle Classics is a motorcycling magazine in the United States.

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Overhead valve engine

An overhead valve engine (OHV engine), or "pushrod engine", is a reciprocating piston engine whose poppet valves are sited in the cylinder head.

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Retronym

A retronym is a newer name for an existing thing that differentiates the original form or version from a more recent one.

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Rocker cover

Rocker covers are covers that are bolted on over rocker arms in an internal combustion engine.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harley-Davidson_Knucklehead_engine

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