Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Harleydavidson began producing the wla in small numbers in 1940, as part of a general military expansion. It was first published in 1998 and sold out quickly. Get the best deals on motorcycle parts for 1943 harley davidson g servi car when you shop the largest online selection at ebay. Since the wlc was based on the wla which was already being delivered to the us army, harley davidson only changed the last letter to indicate a variation on an existing model. History of the harleydavidson wla motorcycle technical. The hagerty motorcycle valuation tool is designed to help you learn how to value your 1943. Aug 21, 2012 harley davidson wla was a military motorcycle produced for the u. Harley wla for sale in uk 20 secondhand harley wlas. Harley davidson wlc 1943 with precision sidecar youtube. Harley wla wlc m72 side car complete and ready to fit with no need for welding. The americans, but also the canadians as wlc, the british and even the soviets are equipped with this harley davidson.
The hagerty motorcycle valuation tool is designed to help you learn how to value your 1943 harley davidson wlc and assess the current state of the classic motorcycle market. Harley davidson motorcycles wlc 1943 for sale car and classic. Find a honda, yamaha, triumph, kawasaki motorbike, chopper or cruiser for sale near you and honk others off. Harley wl wla 45 solo servicar battery box lid 1929 to 1956 wlc rl dl black fits. Jun 16, 2016 just a short ride around the area where i livein sweden on my harley davidson wlc 1943. Dutch, re0797 in good, driving condition, the harley davidson wlc has only had 1 owner since 1968. Heres some close up pictures of the 1943 wlc flathead engine and exhaust system. Motorcycle parts for 1942 harleydavidson wlc for sale ebay. Military around the world, we are featuring the harley davidson wla now on display at the national motorcycle museum among other military motorcycles. Tm9879 motorcycle,solo harley davidsonmodelwla contentscontd p,cgrc. Hog, formerly hdi 4, often abbreviated hd or harley, is an american motorcycle manufacturer. Harley wlc canadian operation service repair manual book wwii 19421945 mchd1. Are you trying to find 1943 harleydavidson wlc values.
Latest free advert search classic cars classic bikes magazine log in register. My liberator harley davidson 42wla31854 dod early 1943. Vind harley davidson wla wlc in motoren op marktplaats. Motorcycle parts for 1943 harleydavidson g servi car for. Original restored matching numbers wwii 1943 series iv military wla harley davidson motorcycle for sale auction may end at any time, unannounced, without prior notice. Vintage antique motorcycle reproduction parts and wire harnesses for the restoration of harley, indian, henderson, excelsior, bsa and harley hummer parts, harley. Vind harley davidson liberator in motoren op marktplaats. Harley davidson u, v, vl, wla flatheads public group. For sale 1943 wlc model 45 cubic inch flathead drivetrain in an early oem harley davidson servi car frame details oem matching belly numbers on cases oem vin pad with nice clean numbers top end was done on the motor which included fresh hone on the cylinders, new pistons, new rings, valve job bottom end was flushed out and cleaned and new gaskets installed in everything motor has great. Many thanks to bruno for sending us these pictures of his very nice 1943 harley davidson wlc.
After the war, soldiers had little money but could afford a surplus wla and so the wlas lead to the rise of the american. Harleydavidson 1943 wlc ready for operation market garden. Im selling a 1942 harley davidson wla it is in very good condition for its age,it does have matching numbers on the cases,from what i can tell the tins are oem not repop i purchased it from a guy in massachusetts in 2015 to add to my collection sadly ive decided to part with this one it does not come with a title as in massachusetts they do not issue titles on any thing pre 1972 but it. For sale is a harley davidson wla part from for value price of 0. Motorcycle parts for 1943 harleydavidson wlc for sale ebay. The bike has done less than 100 miles since it was built. The wlcs were built by the harley davidson motor company for the c anadian army during the years 19421943. Army but also sold to other world war ii alliesthe soviet union was sold over 30,000 wlas during ww2.
The harley davidson wla was built to specifications from the us. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Just like the us a rmy wla model, the wlc had a 45 cubic inch engine with low compression for durability in the field. Harley davidson wla 750 cc, 1942 harry svensson used to have one just like this. The low compression 45 cubic inch wla military flathead engine was designed for durability rather than performance. Motorcycle, chain drive, solo harley davidson model 42wla ordnance supply catalog g523 dated 15 september 1944. Its 45cubicinch engine was smaller than the companys existing 61 and 74cubicinch fhead vtwins, which then became known as big twins. Companys success in the 1930s when a fourth of all workers were laid. Harley built about 90,000 wla and wlc models during world war ii.
The bike has been kept in pristine storage, the living room, since. The hand shift mount holes are full of braze and would need to be cleared before using. Over the years he has equipped the motorbike with many unique extras. Most of the parts like the frame, tanks, fenders, wheels, oil bath air cleaner, speedo, engine and trans are original oem parts. Are you trying to find 1943 harleydavidson fl values. Founded in milwaukee, wisconsin, during the first decade of the 20th century, it was one of two major american motorcycle manufacturers to survive the great depression. The hagerty motorcycle valuation tool is designed to help you learn how to value your 1943 harleydavidson fl and assess the current state of the classic motorcycle market.
My liberator harleydavidson 42wla31854 dod early 1943. The engine has harley kh cams and angle ground rollers in the tappets, the valves have been relieved to the kh pattern and the heads milled to about 6. See more ideas about harley davidson, harley davidson wla and motorcycle. Trying out the chest mount for the gopro, sorry for. Check out this beautifully restored 1943 harley davidson wlc us army motorbike by riestore ltd. Reproduced military 45 wla service repair manual harley flathead sidevalve book fits.
Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Section xivtransmission ssss 96104 xvchainsandsprockets 5966 los114 xvifudsystem 6774 115121 xviiintakeandexhaustsystem 7551 122128 xviiiignitionsystem 8289 129141 xixgeneratingsystem 9095 i42i4s xxbrakesystem 9697 149153 xxisteeringcontrol 98101 154166. Trying out the chest mount for the gopro, sorry for the bad sound. A short ride with my harley davidson wlc 1943 youtube. This page is dedicated to all flatheads being as a reference popular models such as u, v, vl. Throughout its history, harley davidson has been using a combination of letters to designate the different models it manufactures. The w shows that the motorcycle is equipped with a 45 cubic inch, side valve engine, introduced in. It was one of two major american motorcycle manufacturers to survive the great depression, along with indian. Brian immel, of portland, oregon, works on his 1943 harley davidson wlc motorcycle at a campground august 27, 2003 near milwaukee, wisconsin.
The harley davidson combination straightening and aligning table service dept. The hagerty motorcycle valuation tool is designed to help you learn how to value your 1943 harleydavidson wlc and assess the current state of the classic motorcycle market. Motorcycle parts for harleydavidson wlc for sale ebay. Get the best deals on motorcycle parts for 1943 harleydavidson wla when you. Get the best deals on motorcycle parts for 1943 harleydavidson wlc when you shop the largest online selection at. Harley davidson 1943 wlc 750cc 2 cyl sv yesterdays.
Motorcycles on autotrader has listings for new and used harley davidson wla motorcycles for sale near you. The big book first came out in 1994 and was recently published as a second edition. The later entry of the united states into world war ii saw significantly increased production, with over 90,000 being produced during the war along with spare parts the equivalent of many more. The basic books for every wla enthusiast are bruce palmers restoration guides.
Harley davidson classic cars wl for sale car and classic. Harley davidson wla part from a 750 vtwin, this is big, bold, mint, and comfy as you would ever need. Excanadian military 1943 harley davidson wlc 45 motor cycle dispatch rider bike. The later entry of the united states into world war ii saw significantly increased production, with over 90,000 being. Unfollow 1943 harley davidson parts to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The harleydavidson wla is a harleydavidson motorcycle that was produced to us army. Harley davidson wla liberators were built fro the us army during the periods 19401945 and 19491952. Get the best deals on motorcycle parts for 1943 harleydavidson wla when you shop the largest online selection at. Harley davidson u, v, vl, wla flatheads has 10,393 members.
Are you trying to find 1943 harleydavidson wla values. These old harley flatheads are fantastically reliable guess thats why the army ran so many in wwii. It is filled with interesting information on how to restore vintage harleydavidson motorcycles. Nov 22, 2010 harleydavidson 883 xwl warboy us army replica. The military book lists all details of bikes supplied to the military between 1932 and 1952. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading harley davidson manual. I have put a little over 0 miles on the bike since i built it. Harleydavidson wla motorcycles for sale motorcycles on. Parts for your harleydavidson motorcycle harley onderdelen harley ersatzteile pieces detachees harley harley parti harley delar harley deler piezas. Most photos taken august 26, 2007, in both the sunshine, and in the shade. Test drive of the, harley davidson wlc from 1943 with precision sidecar.
It was based on an existing civilian model, the wl, and is of the 45 solo type, so called due to its 45cubicinch 740 cm3 engine displacement and singlerider design. It was based on an existing civilian model, the wl, and is of the 45 solo type, so called due to its 45cubicinch 740 cm 3 engine displacement and singlerider design. Get the best deals on motorcycle parts for harleydavidson wlc when you shop the largest online selection at. Harley nos 19421943 wlc 1942 up wla rear stand catch. Harley davidson classic cars wlc for sale car and classic. The harley davidson wla is a harley davidson motorcycle that was produced to us army specifications in the years during and around world war ii. Just a short ride around the area where i livein sweden on my harley davidson wlc 1943. Wl, wla, wlc jan willem boon obsolete new old stock parts. Most all of the canadianversion wls were produced in 1943.
This stunning bike was found and restored by riestore a uk based military and classic vehicle restoration company. Harley davidson celebrates 100 years of motorcycles. Get the best deals on motorcycle parts for 1942 harleydavidson wlc when you shop the largest online selection at. Harley davidson wla 1942 harley 45 for sale byford, wa, australia more information find this pin and more on harley davidson 1943 wla wlc 750 by tamir kaneh. Harley nos 1942 1943 wlc 1942 up wla rear stand catch. The harleydavidson wla is a harley davidson motorcycle that was produced to us army specifications in the years during and around world war ii. Incredible attention to detail, restored, reconditioned and refurbished to a timeless specification. Most wlcs were produced in 1943, and are marked 43wlc. Every nook and cranny is clean and ready to ride, and the machine includes the sidecar, which makes a fantasticlooking outfit, covered in rare aftermarket parts and two sirens. Vintage reproduction motorcycle parts, wiring harnesses. Harley davidson forks set of original 19361948 big twin forks, used but in great coindition. Insides are pretty clean for age postage is at your expense but happy to pack and send anywhere. Looks absolutely brilliant with just the right level of patina old and cared for rather than new faked.
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