The X-1 Skycycle Vehicle

The X-1 Skycycle Vehicle

The Evel Knievel X-1 Skycycle vehicle was fabricated by Don Edmunds Auto research in Anaheim, California.
(The following pictures are thumbnails that you can click on to see a larger version. Photos by David Ross.)

Contoured custom fit cockpit for Evel.
Right rear view of the X-1.
Left rear view of the X-1.

Evel and Doug by the X-1 in progress.
Fun time. Evel pretending to be bailing out
Alternate bail out procedure?

Evel was always nice to young visitors. L-R Eric Ross, ?, ?, Neil Ross, Evel and Michael Whitaker.
View of the split exhausts.
Evel & Doug

The X-1 after basic paint scheme was applied.
Bill Sprow & Facundo Campoy - both of Truax Engineering with Doug Malewicki and painter Jack O'Brien
The various removable panels.

This is the fully lettered and decorated X-1 Skycycle. I had my name on top as the designer. Note the Olympia beer logo!

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Contoured custom fit cockpit for Evel.	Right rear view of the X-1.	Left rear view of the X-1.
Evel and Doug by the X-1 in progress.	Fun time. Evel pretending to be bailing out	Alternate bail out procedure?
Evel was always nice to young visitors. L-R Eric Ross, ?, ?, Neil Ross, Evel and Michael Whitaker.	View of the split exhausts.	Evel & Doug