The 1955 Harley-Davidson Panhead represents an iconic era in American cruiser motorcycle design. Building upon the legacy of its predecessors, the Panhead, known for its distinctive aluminum rocker boxes, offered enhanced performance and reliability. This V-twin machine, available in 61 and 74 cubic inch displacements, was engineered for the open road, embodying Harley-Davidson's commitment to robust construction and a unique riding experience that set it apart from competitors. Its design innovations and enduring appeal solidify its place as a significant piece of motorcycle heritage.

This factory service repair manual provides comprehensive guidance for the maintenance and repair of your 1955 Harley-Davidson Panhead. It covers all essential systems, including detailed procedures for engine disassembly and overhaul, carburetor and ignition system servicing, transmission and clutch maintenance, and all aspects of the electrical, fuel, suspension, and braking systems. With in-depth instructions, troubleshooting diagnostics, and clear diagrams, this manual is an indispensable resource for owners and technicians alike, ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of this classic cruiser.