Who says large motorcycle class manufacturer Harley Davidson motorcycles make such small anti scooters ? Yes Topper HD is proof . In the '60s , ie in 1960-1965 HD released a scooter first and only nicknamed by Topper .
The purpose of introducing this brand to the young people who have not been established for the purchase of HD moge . In addition , capital of simple design and concise , HD want to try to compete with European products classmates Piaggio , Lambretta to Zundapp .
Represented a simple design of the overall look Topper . round the front fender lights embedded directly attached to the body . Then , the body behind Topper more rounded than messing about as Lambretta Vespa 's design and just like Zundapp Bella .
Oiya , is different from the body of the scooter - scooter Europe are mostly made of iron , the body Topper is made of a lightweight mix of fiber and iron . Yup , on the front panel and the floor , escorted Topper iron material , while the body and the engine cover is made of fiber .
The machine that carried 165cc 2-stroke type is equipped with a CVT automatic transmission power is limited only 5 hp . Interestingly , the HD does not add a fan as other scooter engine . In addition to cooling , HD engine laying horizontally on the lower point to get better airflow under the machine .
Topper has a 5 -inch drum brakes in the front and rear wheels . The front brake lever operated brake with parking brake lock system , and is controlled via the rear pedal , such as the Vespa .
