Harley Davidson Engine In A Vw Bug

In either event I believe the narrow-angle Lancia V4s used staggered crankpins to mitigate imbalance problems as do the VW VR engines and Honda motorbike V-twins.

Harley davidson engine in a vw bug. The tube chassis is covered with a fiberglass body theres a 3 speed automatic transmission with overdrive and an 8 gallon fuel tank for a total weight of 1350 pounds. Just wondering if anybody has ever swapped a Harley motor into a Bug. I think my VW bug has a similar power to weight ratio and it only cost me.

So eight Harley Davidson V-twins in a row would make an extremely bulky but well-balanced V16. Find this Harleywagen here on eBay in Florida with bidding at 1575. The Hotrodhawg is an open wheel two seat roadster powered by a Harley Davidson V twin engine.

But heres what it looks like. I put up a few pics on my build page. The stock rubber mounts under the bellhousing for early bug and early bus interfere with some engine adapters please let us know when ordering if your transaxle has these.

Harley motor to VW trans axel Easy as guys here in Queensland Shermans does the lot Harley subi. Hardware to bolt the bare engine block to the bare trans-axle. His application intention was for off road buggies.

This is the HARLEYWAGENBBQ a 1968 VW Beetle powered by a Harley Davidson evolution engine. The transaxle is still out off the pan but as soon as I get it reinstalled Im going to do a trial fit of the engine. In general the kit comprises a bell or second housing a flywheel and adapter elements securing the flywheel to an output shaft of the engine along with assorted other assembly components.

The seller has filmed a short video of this car running found here on YouTube and it sounds great. The Harley-Davidson panhead engine is a vintage motorcycle engine that the iconic American motor company utilized in many of its motorcycle models manufactured from 1948 to 1965 when the engine was retired for an updated model. This is a running driving custom creation with more power and torque than a factory beetle.