1956 Dreyer Racing Sidecar & Harley-Davidson KH - Vintage Motorcycle Ad

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1956 Dreyer Racing Sidecar & Harley-Davidson KH - Vintage Motorcycle Ad
Original, vintage magazine advertisement
Page Size: Approx. 8" x 11" (21 cm x 28 cm)
Condition: Good
THE WORLD'S BEST SIDECAR - NOW AVAILABLE!
IT'S NEW
DIFFERENT
• SENSATIONAL
The Dreyer shown fitted to a Harley-Davidson KH model A windshield
can be had as optional equipment.
Side view showing torsion bar arrangement (typical of the suspension
design used on most makes of racing cars.) Note tubular construction with
three quickly detachable mounting clamps.
DREYER RACING EQUIPMENT CO.
4164 W. WASHINGTON STREET. Phone BEImont 2879
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
The new Dreyer custom-made sidecar is
now available to fit any make or model of
motorcycle and can be had in any standard
color offered by any of the motorcycle manu-
facturers.
The Dreyer Sidecar is of advanced design and incorporates the
most desirable features. It is engineered by Floyd Dreyer who in
the days of sidcar racing popularity won hundreds of dirt track
races including many National Championships. Dreyer for over
35 years has designed and built some of the fastest racing auto-
mobiles used in the United States by many famous car drivers.
The purchaser of a Dreyer sidecar is assured of high quality, ex-
cellent workmanship, superior design and minimum side pull.
IT’S YEARS AHEAD!
It is very light in weight. Chassis is of high grade steel tubing
fabricated and welded. Engineered to stand stresses far beyond
normal riding conditions
Body has beautiful flowing lines that harmonize perfectly with
motorcycle. It is fiberglass reinforced plastic which has tensile
strength of steel per pound of weight. It is rustproof, dent proof
and light.
Chassis is so designed that it can be fitted to any make motor-
cycle by using different fittings. Once fitted can be taken off
or put on in a minute or less. NOTICE’ Harley riders: It is not
necessary to take off tanks to attach fittings.
Body is three point rubber mounted on long spring base with
a clever arrangement of tempered steel torsion bars. Wheel
is mounted in torsulastic rubber unit that absorbs vibration and
shock to a minimum which adds up to the easiest riding and
handling sidecar ever built, bar none.
Because of its over-all lightweight easy riding and handling
you have no need for special gears or sidecar forks with differ-
ent rake angle. Even the smaller cycles handle it nicely,
When windshield is fitted it gives maximum protection in any
weather.
This side car has been tested thoroughly by the manufacturer
for the past year, by the Indianapolis Police Department, H-D
Triumph and other dealers.
The manufacturer of this side car has over 35 years of exper-
ience in manufacturing all types of race cars and racing equip-
ment, and still holds some side car records set in 1921.
Prices and design subject to change without notice. Orders will
be filled as promptly as possible in order received.
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