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sportster_history:1959_sportster [2017/12/17 20:32]
ixl2relax ↷ Links adapted because of a move operation
sportster_history:1959_sportster [2021/09/03 21:30]
hippysmack [Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)]
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   * The serial number is stamped on the left side of the engine case. The first 5 or 6 digits represent the year and model ((HD Parts Catalog XLH/​XLCH-1000 #(99451-78) ))   * The serial number is stamped on the left side of the engine case. The first 5 or 6 digits represent the year and model ((HD Parts Catalog XLH/​XLCH-1000 #(99451-78) ))
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 +===== Illustrations =====
 +The following illustrations are displayed for historic and period specific parts identification only. Refer to the original OEM documents for additional information. ((illustration from various academic journals)) \\
 +Click on any illustration below to enlarge. \\
 +
 +{{:​sportster_history:​1959_xlh883_illust_left_side.png?​direct&​400|}} {{:​sportster_history:​1959_xlh883_illust_right_side.png?​direct&​400|}} \\
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 ===== Specifications ===== ===== Specifications =====
 ==== Engine ==== ==== Engine ====
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 ==== XL 883 ==== ==== XL 883 ====
-  * $1,175 when new with only 42 ever produced. ​ ((http://​xlforum.net/vbportal/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=32308))+  * $1,175 when new with only 42 ever produced. ​ ((http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=32308))
 ==== XLH 883 ==== ==== XLH 883 ====
  
-  * $1,200 when new with 947 produced ​ ((http://​xlforum.net/vbportal/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=32308))+  * $1,200 when new with 947 produced ​ ((http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=32308))
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 ==== XLCH 883 ==== ==== XLCH 883 ====
    
-  *  $1,285 when new with 1059 produced ​ ((http://​xlforum.net/vbportal/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=32308))  +  *  $1,285 when new with 1059 produced ​ ((http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=32308))  
-  * New Features ((http://​xlforum.net/vbportal/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=32308))+  * New Features ((http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=32308))
     * New dual exhaust with twin mufflers.     * New dual exhaust with twin mufflers.
     * Nacelle 5 ¾ in headlamp with eyebrow on      * Nacelle 5 ¾ in headlamp with eyebrow on