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Frame #1

Frame # 1
Part # 47002-47
Used on Early 1948
Neck Welded
Jiffystand
Bracket
On frame
Lower Rear
Reinforcement
No
Upper Rear
Reinforcement
No
Coil Mount Top tube
Horn Mount Yes
Toolbox Mount Yes
This frame was used from the start of 1948 through 48 S 4745. H-D recalled these frames, and dealers installed frame #2 on customer bikes.
See Frame #2 for details about the recall.
The fork neck is a piece of plain steel tubing welded to the upper and lower main tubes.

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