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And some of the information in the aftermarket manuals is vague in information or procedures but they may have more pictures. \\ | And some of the information in the aftermarket manuals is vague in information or procedures but they may have more pictures. \\ | ||
So it is generally said you can get use from both an aftermarket manual and the factory service manuals but get the factory manual first. \\ | So it is generally said you can get use from both an aftermarket manual and the factory service manuals but get the factory manual first. \\ | ||
+ | [[techtalk:miscres:miscres10|Click Here]] to view the Factory Service Manual page in the Sportsterpedia. \\ | ||
**Parts Catalogs**; \\ | **Parts Catalogs**; \\ | ||
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* **Latest Edition**: 1959-1969 Sportster Service Manual (99484-69) in book bound form | * **Latest Edition**: 1959-1969 Sportster Service Manual (99484-69) in book bound form | ||
* **Factory Parts Catalogs**: | * **Factory Parts Catalogs**: | ||
- | * **Original**: 1953-1963 Sportster/KH Model Parts Catalog (99451-63) [[https://www.harleykmodel.com/literature/spare-parts-catalogs/documents/99451-63/99451-63.pdf|Click Here]] to download a PDF from Harley K Model site (50.2mb) ((https://www.harleykmodel.com/literature/spare-parts-catalogs/documents/99451-63/99451-63.pdf)) | + | * **Original**: 1953-1963 Sportster/KH Model Parts Catalog (99451-63) |
* Issued November 15, 1962. | * Issued November 15, 1962. | ||
* Full parts catalog and lists parts available in 1963 for 1953-1963 models. | * Full parts catalog and lists parts available in 1963 for 1953-1963 models. | ||
* Lists closest to original parts available for 1963 models. | * Lists closest to original parts available for 1963 models. | ||
+ | * [[https://www.harleykmodel.com/literature/spare-parts-catalogs/documents/99451-63/99451-63.pdf|Click Here]] to download a PDF from Harley K Model site (50.2mb) ((https://www.harleykmodel.com/literature/spare-parts-catalogs/documents/99451-63/99451-63.pdf)) | ||
* **Latest Edition**: 1954-1978 Sportster XLH/XLCH-1000 Parts Catalog (99451-78B) | * **Latest Edition**: 1954-1978 Sportster XLH/XLCH-1000 Parts Catalog (99451-78B) | ||
* Issued in 1989. | * Issued in 1989. | ||
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See the Navigation menu on the upper left of this page. \\ | See the Navigation menu on the upper left of this page. \\ | ||
From there you can go to the main Ironhead section menu, the Reference section for general and in-depth procedures, and the Misc Resources for documentation. \\ | From there you can go to the main Ironhead section menu, the Reference section for general and in-depth procedures, and the Misc Resources for documentation. \\ | ||
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===== Illustrations ===== | ===== 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)) \\ | 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)) \\ | ||
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{{sportster_history:1963_xlch883_illust_right_side.png?direct&400|}} ((illustration from a collection by The French Owl of the XLFORUM)){{sportster_history:1963_xlh883_illust_right_side.png?direct&400|}} ((illustration from a collection by The French Owl of the XLFORUM)) \\ | {{sportster_history:1963_xlch883_illust_right_side.png?direct&400|}} ((illustration from a collection by The French Owl of the XLFORUM)){{sportster_history:1963_xlh883_illust_right_side.png?direct&400|}} ((illustration from a collection by The French Owl of the XLFORUM)) \\ | ||
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+ | General dimension drawing for 1957-1965 XLH / XLCH frames: \\ | ||
+ | This is a "short frame". Dims shown are 1957-1966 (all) and 1967-1969 XLCH. ((Dr Dick of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/148782-animal-mother-reigns/page4?postcount=58#post3178758)) \\ | ||
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+ | {{:sportster_history:illust_-_frame_dims_-_general_-_1957-1965_xlh_xlch_the_french_owl.png?direct&400|}} ((illustration from a collection by The French Owl of the XLFORUM)) \\ | ||
====== Specifications ====== | ====== Specifications ====== | ||
[[techtalk:menu#ironhead_technical_categories|Click Here]] for the main technical menu in the Sportsterpedia. \\ | [[techtalk:menu#ironhead_technical_categories|Click Here]] for the main technical menu in the Sportsterpedia. \\ | ||
Also see the "Misc Resources" section on the bottom of that page for technical docs and information. \\ | Also see the "Misc Resources" section on the bottom of that page for technical docs and information. \\ | ||
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==== Model Designations ==== | ==== Model Designations ==== | ||
* XLH, XLCH | * XLH, XLCH | ||
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==== XLH 883 ==== | ==== XLH 883 ==== | ||
- | $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/)) | + | $1,270 with 432 produced. 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/forums/showthread.php?t=32308)) | + | * 1.323:1 3rd gear ratios (were 1.381) |
- | * Final ratio 5.56:1 ((http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=32308)) | + | * Final ratio 5.56:1 |
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==== XLCH 883 ==== | ==== XLCH 883 ==== | ||
- | $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/)) | + | $1,355 (when new) with 1,001 produced. 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/forums/showthread.php?t=32308)) | + | * 1.323:1 3rd gear ratios (were 1.381) |
* Final ratio 5.85:1 | * Final ratio 5.85:1 | ||
* "Shorty Duals" Exhaust | * "Shorty Duals" Exhaust |