Whizzer Motorbike Serial Numbers

Joined jul 6 2011 messages 12.

Whizzer motorbike serial numbers. Bike serial number located on the bottom bracket. The cantilever frame used by cleveland welding was clearly a patent infringement of the schwinn frame. The 1947 h motor kit retailed for 89 50 to 97 55 and they sold nearly 139 000 between march 1946 and may 1948. The frame is a 1953.

I think schwinn used left over prewar bottom brackets for their new line of. Jul 18 2011 1 how do i go about id ing my whizzer motor. Reliability and performance were much improved. All bikes have s 2 s with no knurls.

In 1952 they were moved to the rear forkend. Jul 19 2011 2 that is a hard question without some details or pictures. What letters and numbers does it have down by the oil drain plug on the left side of the engine. The numbers mean it is a 300 series motor.

The serial numbers run j200 000 up to j252 about 52 000 engines more or less a few. Whizzer released the new model engine for defense. 1948 whizzer pacemaker frame number. 1943 with world war ii in full swing whizzer had to lobby the united states government for the right to continue production of their motorbike engines.

I have 5 factory whizzers. I m wanting to know where on the frame is the serial number stamped. Hi oldskool serial numbers were located on the bottom hanger bracket unit the end of 1951. Thanks for your help.

To placate schwinn whizzer pulled. Start date jul 18 2011. Joined nov 6 2007 messages 949. I have one of the complete whizzer made pacemakers from 1948.

Sep 27 2010 messages. If the numbers are 300 000 and up it was a whizzer produced bike motor ie pacemaker. Here are some pictures. The j motor is still a good choice if it had 7 8 valves and a hi compression head the j is the same.

Martin goldman visited washington and convinced the government that the whizzer was a great way for defense workers to travel to and from work. The tank is embossed whizzer on both sides and the controls are motorcycle type twist grips. The last one has a 1948 serial number that places it just days before the fire. 2 998 1 gig10 sep 27 2010.

Three of them which i believe are all 1948 s have a prewar serial number. Thanks for the whizzer contact info in wisconsin jay. I have a theory about whizzer serial numbers but it doesn t mean that it is true. Finally a nice day in wisconsin.

So dietrich kohlsatt who supplied the capital and martin goldman an attorney for breene taylor bought the whizzer motor operation from them. It s 95 all original and a runner. Cant figure out how to date the motor but the serial numbers are in the middle of the run of numbers. I picked up a schwinn whizzer a couple of weeks ago for a restoration project i gotta say i love this bike and can t wait for the restoration journey.

Another one has the early flat crimps with a standard c serial number i think that one is a late 1947 or early 1948. Im going to be calling him soon. The numbers from 350 000 and up means it was a kit and could end up on any bike. The h used a different whizzer logo fuel tank decal h serial number and twist off gas cap.

Info on the bike. Whizzer teamed with the cleveland welding company to produce 1 000 whizzer pacemaker motorbikes. From 1952 on the 700 took the place of the 300 motor. I recieved my owners manual on friday and went to tension the belt.