swingframe

noun

swingframe

noun

Etymology From swing + frame.

1

The frame of the motorcycle, where the rear tire is suspended by shock absorbers.

Harley motorcycles

  • The Early-Shovel engines fit neatly in the old Panhead swingframe (Duo Glide, Electra Glide).

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