Replica 1936 Knucklehead Frame

Retail Price: $2,497.42
VT No
51-1040
OEM No: 2801-36
Replica frame is an authentic reproduction of the factory style with 13 brazed joints. The 28° rake neck angle will accept inline spring forks. Features 1" down tubes with weld on side car mounts specific to the 1936 model only!
Replica frame is an authentic reproduction of the factory style with 13 brazed joints. The 28° rake neck angle will accept inline spring forks. Features 1" down tubes with weld on side car mounts specific to the 1936 model only!
Accepts a Knucklehead or Big Twin Flathead engine and 3 or 4-speed transmission. Includes seat post, brake cross shaft, rear axle assembly, transmission plate and motor alignment plate for safer shipping. Cross shaft bushings, tool box mount and grease fittings are installed. Forged parts: Neck, front and rear engine mounts, yoke and rear axle plates. Brazed parts: Top motor mount, front tank mount, side car loops, footboard mount, transmission strap, center post strap, rear fender cross bar saddles, oil tank mount and upper rear frame bars at tank tube. For original look on rear axle plates, the rear brake slot on the left side must be cut out at the front. This is closed for builder to remove as desired. Seat post and cross shaft bushings may require further reaming for proper fit. New production with 13 joints brazed, just like the original. *NOTE: There are no serial numbers stamped on the replica frame. V-Twin MFG supplys a Bill of Sale only referencing the part number.
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FITS

EL 1936-1936
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OEM No.2801-36
UOM1 - EA
ManufacturerV-Twin
OriginImported
2025 Catalog Pages567,644
Replacement Items51-0522 - Rear Frame Engine Mount and Front Transmission Mount
27-0664 - Footboard Tabs
10-1288 - Bronze Seat Post Bushings
Tech Note
Knucklehead frame requires purchase of clamp on coil bracket kit #49-0099.
In some instances it may be necessary to ream or file holes slightly in order to assemble parts onto the frame.
Horizontal frame cross bar features 7/8" O.D.tubing.
*NOTE: UPS may consider this part as packages "oversize" forshipment, as compared to the actual weight, which will result in higher shipping costs.
*NOTE: There are no serial numbers stamped on the replica frame. V-Twin supplys a Bill of Sale only, referencing the part number.
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