From:Duane F Taylor Electronic:duane -A- taylorclassiccycles.com
Subject:RE: upper plate Date:Wed May 27 10:44:36 2009
Response to:12530
MIKE;

TRIPLE TREE TOP PLATE:
SOUNDS LIKE YOU HAVE ONE WHERE THE SPEEDOMETER DROPS IN FROM THE TOP AND HAS A BRACKET THAT THAT ATTACHES TO THE SPEEDO FROM BELOW. THIS SQUEEEZES THE TOP PLATE BETWEEN
THE SPEEDOMETER AND THE BRACKET. NO SCREW HOLES NEEDED

THE 3 3/8 IN HOLE IS THE SAME AS THE 59ST 165 AND 60-65 HARLEY MODELS USING THE AC SPEEDOMETER.
DUANE TAYLOR

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I'm trying to make use of a front end of unknown vintage, the upper plate of the triple tree has a 3 3/8" hole in it, but no screw holes to hold a speedo. What went in this hole from the factory?? Mike