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Overview
Learn how to plan and assemble your custom Bobber or Chopper from the instructor who pioneered Chopper Building as a high school shop class. Kevin Baas brings hands-on expertise to guide you through every stage of designing and building an authentic, affordable motorcycle from scratch.
Inside this hands-on guide, you'll discover:
- Chassis & Frames: What to look for (and avoid) in frames, front ends, chassis components, and brake setups.
- Motor Options: Complete breakdowns of classic powerplants, including Panhead, Knucklehead, Shovelhead, and Evolution engines.
- Transmissions & Drivelines: How to choose between 4-, 5-, and 6-speed setups, plus traditional kick-start/jockey shift versus modern foot-shift controls.
- 4 Step-by-Step Builds: Complete, start-to-finish assembly walks on four unique bikes (two Evo, one Panhead, and one original Knucklehead) from bare frame to finished runner.
Packed with 300 full-color photos, How to Build an Old Skool Bobber gives you the practical knowledge and confidence to build a timeless custom motorcycle in your own garage.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781935828006
- ISBN-10: 1935828002
- Publisher: Wolfgang Publications
- Publish Date: February 2014
- Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.4 x 0.5 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.85 pounds
- Page Count: 144
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