Harley Davidson Evel Knievel Helmet

Doug Senecal was still a teenager when he saw Evel jump over 13 Mack trucks on ABCs Wide World of Sports in 1974.

Harley davidson evel knievel helmet. Harley-Davidson XR-750 Iron Head. Jan 28 2021 - Explore Tim Offerles board Evel Knievel on Pinterest. This is the actual motorcycle used by Knievel for his jumps in 1971-72.

In 1966 he favored a Norton Motorcycle Companys 750cc. The interior has been disassembled and cleaned. Jumping 22 cars on the same 1972 Harley Davidson that Knievel used.

We also restore repair rebuild vintage historical motorcycles cars. The rig can now be seen in its full glory at the Evel Knieval Museum at Historic Harley Davidson in Topeka KS. As the limp daredevil came to a halt his Harley-Davidson brutally rammed into him.

46 out of 5 stars. Evel still rode them for a little while but after the baseball bat episode and jail time Harley Davidson didnt pay him for riding the motorcycle. In 1969 and 1970 Knievel rode a Laverda American Eagle 750cc.

If you were a boy growing up in the 70s then this guy was probably at the top of your hero list. Evel Knievel rode several motorcycles throughout his stunt career. EVEL KNIEVELS XR-750 Movie Bikes.

Tex-This was so far the highlight of my time as a custom painter. Evel Knievel passed away on November 30 2007 at the age of 69 after a tumultuous life that saw him jailed for assault in 1977 and declared bankrupt in 1981. See more ideas about evil kenevil harley davidson harley.