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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) )) | ||
| - | ===== Specifications ===== | + | ====== Specifications ====== |
| + | * Model Designations: XLH, XLCH | ||
| + | ==== Engine ==== | ||
| + | * Engine type: 4 cycle Overhead Valves, 45 degree V2 ((Harley-Davidson 1957 - 1969 Service Manual)) | ||
| + | * Displacement: 53.9 ci / 883 cc (900 cc advertised) | ||
| + | * Compression: 9:1 | ||
| + | * Bore: 3 in / 76.2 mm | ||
| + | * Stroke: 3.8125 in / 96.8 mm | ||
| + | * Horsepower: 55 @ 6,300rpm ((Harley-Davidson 1957 - 1969 Service Manual)) | ||
| + | * Taxable Horsepower: 7.2 | ||
| + | * Torque: 52 ft-lb @ 3800 RPM | ||
| + | * Engine serial number stamped on left side case between the two cylinders. \\ [[sportster_history:99xx-01a|Click Here]] for more information on serial numbers and VINs in the Sportsterpedia. | ||
| + | * 4 Cams | ||
| + | * Oil pump pressure: | ||
| + | * Idle, with spark retarded (Min: 3-7 psi) | ||
| + | * Normal riding conditions: 10-14 psi (6 psi at 20 mph) | ||
| + | * Fuel System: Tillotson HD carburetor | ||
| - | ===== Models ===== | + | ==== Capacities ===== |
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| + | * Fuel capacity: | ||
| + | * XLH - 4 gal / 15.14 l((Harley-Davidson 1957 - 1969 Service Manual)) | ||
| + | * XLCH - 2.2 gal / 8.328 l | ||
| + | * Oil Capacity: 3 qts. / 2.83 l ((Harley-Davidson 1957 - 1969 Service Manual)) | ||
| + | * Transmission Capacity: 1.5 pints / .71 l ((Harley-Davidson 1957 - 1969 Service Manual)) | ||
| - | ==== XLH 883 ==== | + | |
| + | ===== XLH 883 ===== | ||
| What is the Current KBB Value? ((http://www.kbb.com/motorcycles/harley-davidson/xlh-sportster/1968-harley-davidson-xlh-sportster/trade-in/)) | What is the Current KBB Value? ((http://www.kbb.com/motorcycles/harley-davidson/xlh-sportster/1968-harley-davidson-xlh-sportster/trade-in/)) | ||
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| - | ==== XLCH 883 ==== | + | ===== XLCH 883 ===== |
| What is the Current KBB Value? ((http://www.kbb.com/motorcycles/harley-davidson/xlch-sportster/1968-harley-davidson-xlch-sportster/trade-in/)) | What is the Current KBB Value? ((http://www.kbb.com/motorcycles/harley-davidson/xlch-sportster/1968-harley-davidson-xlch-sportster/trade-in/)) | ||
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| + | ==== Engine ==== | ||
| + | {{sportster_history:1968_xlch883_by_fdny37.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by fdny37 of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=314377)) | ||
