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sportster_history:1978_sportster [2021/09/06 20:43]
hippysmack [Frame VIN Numbers]
sportster_history:1978_sportster [2021/09/07 03:08]
hippysmack [Specifications]
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 ====== Specifications ====== ====== Specifications ======
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 +==== Engine ====  ​
 +  * Engine type: 4 cycle Overhead Valves, 45 degree V2
 +  * Displacement:​ 60.9 ci / 997.5 cc (1,000 cc advertised)
 +  * Compression Ratio: 9:1
 +  * Bore: 3.188 in / 81 mm
 +  * Stroke: 3.8125 in / 96.8 mm
 +  * Horsepower: 59.5 @ 6,400 RPM ((Harley-Davidson 1970-1978 Service Manual))
 +  * Taxable Horsepower: 7.2
 +  * Torque: 52 ft-lb @ 3800 RPM
 +  * 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: Keihin "​butterfly"​ carburetor. [[techtalk:​ih:​carb01#​bendix_zenith_i6p12_carb_1972-early_1976|Click Here]] to reference the main Ironhead carb page in the Sportsterpedia
 +  * Spark Plugs
 +    * #4 for break.
 +    * #5 for everyday use and hard service.
  
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