Harley-Davidson M-50
| Harley-Davidson | |
|---|---|
| M-50 | |
| Manufacturer | Harley-Davidson |
| Production period | 1965 to 1966 |
| class | moped |
| Motor data | |
| Single cylinder two-stroke engine , reverse flush | |
| Displacement (cm³) | 50 |
| drive | Chain |
The Harley-Davidson M-50 was the smallest motorcycle ( moped ) that the American manufacturer Harley-Davidson ever built. 14,700 of the M-50 model were manufactured between 1965 and 1966.
History and technology
With the takeover of the Italian motorcycle manufacturer Aermacchi in 1960, Harley-Davidson also took over the production of the Italian models that were offered under the Aermacchi-Harley-Davidson brand , in the USA under the Harley-Davidson brand . The smallest model was the two-seater Harley-Davidson M-50 , equipped with a 3-speed gearbox and manual gearbox , which the manufacturer touted as the “cheapest and lightest way” to drive a motorcycle with a weight of 47 kg.
Web links
- Harley-Davidson M-50 ( Memento from October 18, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Wolfgang Wiesner: Harley Davidson . Motorbuch Verlag Stuttgart, 2nd edition 1986, ISBN 3-613-01097-6 , p. 164
- ↑ Harley-Davidson M-50 advertising brochure (accessed March 16, 2013)
