Harley And The Davidsons - Season 1eps3 -

: The episode portrays "hooligan" or outlaw racing as being open to black and female riders in the 1930s with Harley-Davidson's support. While inclusive, critics from Cycle News describe these scenes as mostly fictionalized drama.

: In an interesting historical "goof" noted by IMDb , the company didn't actually call it the "Knucklehead" at the time. They simply called it the "OHV" (Overhead Valve) ; the iconic nickname only became popular in the postwar chopper culture. Harley and the Davidsons - Season 1Eps3

The episode focuses on the development of the , famously known as the Knucklehead. : The episode portrays "hooligan" or outlaw racing

While the episode highlights several historical milestones, it also blends drama with fiction. Here are the key "features" and interesting facts from the finale: 1. The Legendary "Knucklehead" Engine They simply called it the "OHV" (Overhead Valve)

: The show introduces a fictional character named Wharton , a chairman of the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) who acts as a primary antagonist trying to shut down outlaw races. 3. Business Maneuvers

: As sales plummeted during the Depression, the episode shows Edsel Ford offering a joint venture to manufacture "Servi-Car" tricycles under the Ford brand. In the show, Harley-Davidson declines, choosing to sell the Servi-Car themselves and expand into Japan with the Sankyo Seiyaku Corporation. 4. Technical Craftsmanship