This manual covers Harley-Davidson Panhead motorcycles produced between 1948 and 1957. The Panhead engine, introduced in 1948, was a significant advancement, featuring distinctive aluminum cylinder heads. This iconic OHV V-Twin engine was available in 61 cubic inch (1000cc) and 74 cubic inch (1200cc) displacements, offering performance in the range of 40-55 horsepower. Known for their robust construction and classic styling, these motorcycles represent a key era in American motorcycling heritage. This manual is an essential resource for owners, mechanics, and restorers seeking to maintain and preserve these legendary machines.

This comprehensive Service Repair Manual provides detailed guidance for the service, repair, maintenance, rebuild, and restoration of Harley-Davidson Panhead models. It covers a wide array of systems including engine mechanicals, transmission and drivetrain, electrical systems, brakes, suspension, chassis, and bodywork. With step-by-step instructions, troubleshooting guides, and technical specifications, this manual is designed to assist users in diagnosing issues, performing routine maintenance, and executing complex repairs. Its thorough coverage ensures that both novice and experienced technicians have the necessary information to keep these vintage motorcycles in optimal condition.

This manual covers Harley-Davidson Panhead motorcycles produced between 1948 and 1957. The Panhead engine, introduced in 1948, was a significant advancement, featuring distinctive aluminum cylinder heads. This iconic OHV V-Twin engine was available in 61 cubic inch (1000cc) and 74 cubic inch (1200cc) displacements, offering performance in the range of 40-55 horsepower. Known for their robust construction and classic styling, these motorcycles represent a key era in American motorcycling heritage. This manual is an essential resource for owners, mechanics, and restorers seeking to maintain and preserve these legendary machines.

This comprehensive Service Repair Manual provides detailed guidance for the service, repair, maintenance, rebuild, and restoration of Harley-Davidson Panhead models. It covers a wide array of systems including engine mechanicals, transmission and drivetrain, electrical systems, brakes, suspension, chassis, and bodywork. With step-by-step instructions, troubleshooting guides, and technical specifications, this manual is designed to assist users in diagnosing issues, performing routine maintenance, and executing complex repairs. Its thorough coverage ensures that both novice and experienced technicians have the necessary information to keep these vintage motorcycles in optimal condition.