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Motorshop 45 Inch 4 Speed Transmission for Harley G Models

Motorshop 45 Inch 4 Speed Transmission for Harley G Models

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Motorshop 45 Inch 4 Speed Transmission for Harley G Models

The Motorshop 45 Inch 4-Speed Transmission arrives fully assembled with all gears, shafts, and covers installed for a quick, straightforward installation. It accepts the original primary drive with clutch and the chain sprocket with cover, and is part number 17-4500.

  • Includes parkerized sprocket cover with arm for durability and corrosion resistance
  • Black solo kick start arm
  • Black pedal assembly
  • Clutch hub without rollers
  • 17-tooth countershaft sprocket

Gear ratios are optimized for performance: 1st 2.67:1, 2nd 2.03:1, 3rd 1.42:1, 4th 1:1. The shift pattern uses a 4-speed gate and rod with clevis, with the shift lever positioned all the way to the rear for first gear engagement, ensuring precise, reliable shifting during operation.

The kit is compatible with early and late tank shift gates, with optional shifter gate parts available separately for models from 1936 to 1964.

Fitment includes Harley Davidson G models across years 1947–1973 and WL models 1947–1952:

  • Harley Davidson G: 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973
  • Harley Davidson WL: 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952

Built in Taiwan, this transmission assembly delivers a smoother gear change and improved power delivery while maintaining compatibility with existing setups—an excellent upgrade for enthusiasts and restorers seeking performance gains without structural changes to their Harley G machines.

This 4-speed transmission comes completely assembled with all gears shaft and covers installed for a quick straight- forward installation. It accepts original primary drive with clutch and the chain sprocket with cover.

Upgrade your Harley Davidson G series with the Motorshop 45 Inch 4-Speed Transmission Assembly, part number 17-4500, designed for optimal performance and smoother riding experience. This comprehensive kit includes a parkerized sprocket cover with arm, a black solo kick start arm, a black pedal assembly, a clutch hub without rollers, and a 17-tooth countershaft sprocket, providing all necessary components for seamless installation. The 4-speed transmission allows for better power band utilization compared to the original 3-speed units, thanks to a carefully engineered gear ratio progression that reduces RPM drops and enhances acceleration. The shift pattern employs a 4-speed gate and rod with clevis, with the shift lever positioned all the way to the rear for first gear engagement, ensuring precise and reliable shifting during operation. The kit is compatible with early and late tank shift gates, with optional shifter gate parts available separately for models from 1936 to 1964, making it versatile for various Harley Davidson G models. This transmission assembly is built in Taiwan, ensuring quality craftsmanship and durability, suitable for those seeking improved performance without sacrificing compatibility with existing setups. Properly installed, this transmission kit will provide a significant upgrade over stock configurations, offering smoother gear changes and improved power delivery, making it an excellent choice for enthusiasts and restorers alike.

Features:

  • Includes parkerized sprocket cover with arm for durability and corrosion resistance
  • Black solo kick start arm and pedal assembly for a sleek appearance
  • Gear ratios optimized for performance: 1st - 2.67:1, 2nd - 2.03:1, 3rd - 1.42:1, 4th - 1:1
  • Shift pattern utilizing a 4-speed gate and rod with clevis for reliable shifting
  • Compatible with early and late tank shift gates, with optional parts available separately

Fitment:
Harley Davidson G 1947
Harley Davidson G 1948
Harley Davidson G 1949
Harley Davidson G 1950
Harley Davidson G 1951
Harley Davidson G 1952
Harley Davidson G 1953
Harley Davidson G 1954
Harley Davidson G 1955
Harley Davidson G 1956
Harley Davidson G 1957
Harley Davidson G 1958
Harley Davidson G 1959
Harley Davidson G 1960
Harley Davidson G 1961
Harley Davidson G 1962
Harley Davidson G 1963
Harley Davidson G 1964
Harley Davidson G 1965
Harley Davidson G 1966
Harley Davidson G 1967
Harley Davidson G 1968
Harley Davidson G 1969
Harley Davidson G 1970
Harley Davidson G 1971
Harley Davidson G 1972
Harley Davidson G 1973
Harley Davidson WL 1947
Harley Davidson WL 1948
Harley Davidson WL 1949
Harley Davidson WL 1950
Harley Davidson WL 1951
Harley Davidson WL 1952

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