Volt Tech Magneto Base Drive for Harley W (1936–1945)
The Volt Tech Magneto Base Drive Assembly (Part Number: 32-1678) is a fixed-base timing solution designed for Harley-Davidson W motorcycles from 1936 to 1945. It enables precise timing by allowing the magneto to be advanced or retarded to a specific position using the included slotted mount plate for optimum ignition performance.
- Direct mount to cam cover on models listed with base plate shoulder screw set and flex lock nuts.
- Pre-assembled base kit ready for mounting to magneto head (magneto head sold separately).
- Includes: magneto base, magneto shaft with snap ring, base plate shoulder screw set with flex lock nuts, screw set, magneto tachometer plug kit, and magneto base adapter plate.
- Adjustable magneto timing: advanced or retarded to a fixed position via the slotted mount plate.
- Durable construction: cast magneto base and shaft made from materials sourced from Taiwan for reliable operation.
- Designed for compatibility with original Harley-Davidson W models and restoration or maintenance projects.
This kit restores proper timing and enhances ignition performance on vintage W motorcycles, offering a streamlined installation path for enthusiasts and mechanics working on classic Harleys.
Magneto base drive assembly includes base plate shoulder screw set with flex lock nuts for direct mount to cam cover on models listed and the shaft with snap ring. This is a fixed base.
The Volt Tech Magneto Base Drive Assembly (Part Number: 32-1678) is a precision-engineered component designed for fixed applications on vintage Harley Davidson W models from 1936 to 1945. This kit allows the magneto to be advanced or retarded to a specific position using the included slotted mount plate, ensuring optimal timing and performance. The base kit is pre-assembled and ready to be mounted directly to the magneto head, which is sold separately, providing a streamlined installation process for restoration or maintenance projects.
The assembly features a robust design made from quality materials sourced from Taiwan, ensuring durability and reliable operation over time. It includes essential components such as the cast magneto base and a magneto shaft, which are compatible with the original Harley Davidson W models. The kit also comes with a magneto tachometer plug kit and a magneto base adapter plate, facilitating precise adjustments and secure mounting. For added convenience, the kit includes a screw set to ensure proper assembly and attachment.
Designed specifically for vintage Harley Davidson W motorcycles, this magneto base drive assembly restores proper timing and enhances the overall performance of the ignition system. Whether you're restoring a classic bike or maintaining an existing motorcycle, this component offers a dependable solution. The kit's thoughtful design and compatibility with original parts make it an essential upgrade for enthusiasts and mechanics working on these vintage models.
Features:
- Adjustable magneto timing: Can be advanced or retarded to a fixed position using the slotted mount plate
- Pre-assembled base kit: Ready for mounting to magneto head (sold separately)
- High-quality construction: Made from durable materials sourced from Taiwan
- Complete mounting hardware: Includes magneto shaft, tachometer plug kit, and adapter plate
- Compatibility: Designed specifically for Harley Davidson W models from 1936 to 1945
Fitment
Harley Davidson G 1936
Harley Davidson G 1937
Harley Davidson G 1938
Harley Davidson G 1939
Harley Davidson G 1940
Harley Davidson G 1941
Harley Davidson G 1942
Harley Davidson G 1943
Harley Davidson G 1944
Harley Davidson G 1945
Harley Davidson G 1946
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 K 1952
Harley Davidson K 1953
Harley Davidson K 1954
Harley Davidson K 1955
Harley Davidson K 1956
Harley Davidson W 1936
Harley Davidson W 1937
Harley Davidson W 1938
Harley Davidson W 1939
Harley Davidson W 1940
Harley Davidson W 1941
Harley Davidson W 1942
Harley Davidson W 1943
Harley Davidson W 1944
Harley Davidson W 1945
Harley Davidson W 1946
Harley Davidson W 1947
Harley Davidson W 1948
Harley Davidson W 1949
Harley Davidson W 1950
Harley Davidson W 1951
Harley Davidson W 1952
Harley Davidson XL 1957
Harley Davidson XL 1958
Harley Davidson XL 1959
Harley Davidson XL 1960
Harley Davidson XL 1961
Harley Davidson XL 1962
Harley Davidson XL 1963
Harley Davidson XL 1964
