R RANCHMAN Junior Member Feb 7, 2026 #1 I have a 1917 Speedster I am bringing back to life and I see there seems to be a place to hook on a tool box or something on the rear please help me figure out if that's what it is for or what it is. Thanks for the insight and help!.
I have a 1917 Speedster I am bringing back to life and I see there seems to be a place to hook on a tool box or something on the rear please help me figure out if that's what it is for or what it is. Thanks for the insight and help!.
stevests Well-known member Feb 8, 2026 #3 The straps are for the gas tank - tool box would have mounted to the rear of the tank. The small battery is just to energize the coilbox to start.
The straps are for the gas tank - tool box would have mounted to the rear of the tank. The small battery is just to energize the coilbox to start.