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sportster_history:1963_sportster [2016/12/23 15:27]
hippysmack [Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)]
sportster_history:1963_sportster [2021/09/06 03:07]
hippysmack [Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)]
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 ====== 1963 Sportster ====== ====== 1963 Sportster ======
-===== Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) =====+====== Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ======
  
-  * 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 engine ​serial number is stamped on the left side of the engine case between the two cylinders\\ The first 5 or 6 digits represent the year and model ((HD Parts Catalog XLH/​XLCH-1000 #(99451-78) )) \\ [[sportster_history:​99xx-01a|Click Here]] for more information on serial numbers and VINs in the Sportsterpedia. 
 +===== Illustrations ===== 
 +The following illustrations are displayed for historic and period specific parts identification only. Refer to the original OEM documents for additional information. ((illustrations from various academic journals)) \\ 
 +Click on any illustration below to enlarge. \\ 
 + 
 +{{:​sportster_history:​1963_xlch883_right_side.png?​direct&​400|}} ((illustration from a collection by The French Owl of the XLFORUM)){{:​sportster_history:​1963_xlh883_right_side.png?​direct&​400|}} ((illustration from a collection by The French Owl of the XLFORUM)) \\
 ===== Specifications ===== ===== Specifications =====
 ==== Engine ==== ==== Engine ====
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 ==== XLH 883 ==== ==== XLH 883 ====
-$1,270 with 432 produced((http://​xlforum.net/vbportal/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=32308)) ​ What is the Current KBB Value? ((http://​www.kbb.com/​motorcycles/​harley-davidson/​xlh-sportster/​1963-harley-davidson-xlh-sportster/​trade-in/​))+$1,270 with 432 produced((http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=32308)) ​ What is the Current KBB Value? ((http://​www.kbb.com/​motorcycles/​harley-davidson/​xlh-sportster/​1963-harley-davidson-xlh-sportster/​trade-in/​))
    
-  * 1.323:1 3rd gear ratios (were 1.381) ((http://​xlforum.net/vbportal/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=32308)) +  * 1.323:1 3rd gear ratios (were 1.381) ((http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=32308)) 
-  * Final ratio 5.56:1 ((http://​xlforum.net/vbportal/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=32308))+  * Final ratio 5.56:1 ((http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=32308))
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 ==== XLCH 883 ==== ==== XLCH 883 ====
-$1,355 (when new) with 1,001 produced ((http://​xlforum.net/vbportal/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=32308)) What is the Current KBB Value? ((http://​www.kbb.com/​motorcycles/​harley-davidson/​xlch-sportster/​1963-harley-davidson-xlch-sportster/​trade-in/​))+$1,355 (when new) with 1,001 produced ((http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=32308)) What is the Current KBB Value? ((http://​www.kbb.com/​motorcycles/​harley-davidson/​xlch-sportster/​1963-harley-davidson-xlch-sportster/​trade-in/​))
    
-  * 1.323:1 3rd gear ratios (were 1.381) ((http://​xlforum.net/vbportal/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=32308))+  * 1.323:1 3rd gear ratios (were 1.381) ((http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=32308))
     * Final ratio 5.85:​1 ​     * Final ratio 5.85:​1 ​
     * "​Shorty Duals" Exhaust     * "​Shorty Duals" Exhaust
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