Videos tagged with Knucklehead Engine

This video details advanced Harley Davidson engine rebuilding processes performed by Dragonman, a specialist with 58 years of experience. It covers flywheel shaving for improved RPMs, connecting rod refurbishment with new bushings and honing, cylinder boring and honing using specialized machines, valve grinding with multi-angle cuts, and transmission component replacement including gears and bearings. The content emphasizes precision, specialized tooling, and the extensive knowledge gained through decades of hands-on work.

This video details the process and components involved in rebuilding Harley-Davidson motorcycle engines from 1936-1999, including Knuckleheads, Panheads, Shovelheads, and Sportsters. It covers new piston installation with specific clearance measurements, rocker arm resurfacing and bushing replacement, lower end assembly with Timken bearings and roller bearings, and head work involving Amco guides, stainless steel valves, and various valve guide materials. Options for upgraded components like high-lift springs, dual spark plugs, and shaved flywheels for faster revving are also discussed, along with the conversion from hydraulic to solid lifters for performance camshafts.

This video showcases the extensive engine rebuilding services offered by Dragonman's machine shop. It details the process for various Harley-Davidson engine types, including Shovelhead, Panhead, Evolution, and Knucklehead models. The instructor highlights common repair issues like worn bearings, seized rods, and the need for precision machining such as line boring and flycutting.

Dragonman details various motorcycle engine and component rebuilding services offered at his shop, focusing on Harley-Davidson Shovelhead, Panhead, and Knucklehead models. He outlines pricing for lower end rebuilds, cylinder head and barrel services, and flywheel assembly overhauls, emphasizing the quality of machine work and parts used. Shipping recommendations for components are also provided to ensure safe transit.

This video showcases the extensive engine and transmission rebuilding services offered by Dragonman's Machine Shop, specializing in vintage Harley-Davidson models like Shovelheads, Panheads, and Knuckleheads. The instructor details various precision machining processes, including boring cylinders, rebuilding transmissions, balancing flywheels, installing custom valve seats, and modifying heads for dual spark plugs. The content highlights the shop's specialized equipment and the expertise gained over 57 years in business, emphasizing their ability to tackle complex repairs that other shops may refuse.

This video provides expert-level guidance on setting up and adjusting Harley-Davidson motorcycle engines on a testing stand. It covers critical details like head bolt torque specifications for various engine models, proper motor oil viscosity recommendations based on engine type and season, and precise procedures for adjusting hydraulic and solid lifters. The instructor also details spark plug selection based on head type and explains the process for setting ignition timing and points, emphasizing practical techniques honed over 50 years of experience.