Harley Davidson Baja Dirt Bike

We happened to come across this V-twin dirtbike video on Discy12345s YouTube channel and we couldnt help but be impressed because it was and wasnt what we thought it was going to be.

Harley davidson baja dirt bike. Baja Storm 125 FOR SALE. In the early 70s young riders were throwing all their money at 100cc MX bikes from Hodaka and Kawasaki. It has extra wide chromed front rear tires and rear axles combined with a race tuned suspension provides the ultimate in sability.

In the 70s Harley-Davidson wanted to enter the fast-growing motocross market. Dirt-bike parts and gear available from Mega Motor Madness. Harley-Davidson tried to enter the dirt bike market twice after that once in 1976 with the rear-forked 250 and again in 1978 with the ill-fated MX250.

At the time Harleys cheapest bike was the Sportster so they thought they should get a slice of the small MX market by having Aermacchi build them an. Additional photos of this Harley-Davidson Baja are available here for your perusal. Harleys two-stroke engine came from Aermacchi in Italy and was equipped with a Hooker Header expansion chamber.

The Baja 100 was available as a roadster or a racer and production began in the 1970 model year. Aermacchi was an Italian aircraft and motorcycle manufacturer. In 1971 Harley-Davidson entered a 14-rider factory race team at the Baja 1000 all on the Baja 100 models and it won the race in its class claiming eight of the top 10 slots in the race.

Aug 15 2017 - Explore WILLIAM HENDRICKSs board HARLEY DIRT BIKES on Pinterest. In the 1960s Harley-Davidson saw a major gap in its motorcycle lineup. Join the 73 Harley-Davidson Baja 100SR discussion group or the general Harley-Davidson discussion group.

The MX1000 a 1000cc Harley-Davidson dirt bike. That said these werent known to be terrific off-road bikes. Join the 70 Harley-Davidson Baja 100SR discussion group or the general Harley-Davidson discussion group.