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sportster_history:2008_sportster [2016/02/01 07:26] – [Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)] screw_loose_dansportster_history:2008_sportster [2024/01/25 23:58] (current) – hippysmack
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 ====== 2008 Sportster ====== ====== 2008 Sportster ======
 //**Harley's 105th Anniversary**// //**Harley's 105th Anniversary**//
 +\\ Major changes for 2008 Sportsters include the change to 25 mm hollow axles (front and back) and 1200R's get the 1200C's larger fuel tank.  Also notable is the 1200N becomes available outside the United States with different tail pieces and tail lights.
  
 ===== Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ===== ===== Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) =====
 +Example: 1HD1CV3148K123456 appears on steering head.
  
-Example: 1HD1CV3147K123456 appears on steering head. +^Motorcycle Designation ^ Manufacturer ^ Motorcycle Type ^ Model ^ Engine Type ^ Introduction Date ^ VIN Check Digit ^ Model Year ^ Assembly Plant ^ Sequential Number ^ 
- +|1=To be sold in US \\ 5=To be sold in outside US |HD=Harley Davidson |1 = 901 cc & up (Heavyweight Motorcycle) \\ 4 = 351-900cc (Middleweight)|See Models below|2 = 883CC \\ 3 = 1200CC |1 = Regular \\ 2 = Mid Year \\ 3 = California \\ 4 = Cosmetic or special intro date \\ 5 = Cali\Cosmetic \\ 6 = Cali\Midyear|Can be \\ 0 - 9 or X |8 = 2008 | K = Kansas City, MO |  |
-| \\  **Motorcycle Designation**   | \\  **Manufacturer**   | \\  **Motorcycle Type**   | \\  **Model**   | \\  **Engine Type**   | \\  **Introduction Date**   | \\  **VIN Check Digit**   | \\  **Model Year**   | \\  **Assembly Plant**   | \\  **Sequential Number**   | +
-|1=To be sold in US \\ 5=To be sold in outside US |HD=Harley Davidson |1 = 901 cc & up (Heavyweight Motorcycle) \\4 = 351-900cc (Middleweight)|See Models below|2 = 883CC \\ 3 = 1200CC |1 = Regular \\ 2 = Mid Year \\ 3 = California \\ 4 = Cosmetic or special intro date \\ 5 = Cali\Cosmetic \\ 6 = Cali\Midyear|Can be \\ 0 - 9 or X |8 = 20078 | K = Kansas City, MO |  |+
 |1 |HD |1 |CV |3 |1 |4 |8 |K |123456 | |1 |HD |1 |CV |3 |1 |4 |8 |K |123456 |
  
-|\\ **VIN CODE** ((2008 Sportster Models Parts Catalog, PN 99451-08, pg 2))  | \\ **MODEL Name** |+^ VIN CODE ((2008 Sportster Models Parts Catalog, PN 99451-08, pg 2)) ^ MODEL Name ^
 |CN| XL 883 Sportster 883| |CN| XL 883 Sportster 883|
 |CP| XL 883C Sportster 883 Custom| |CP| XL 883C Sportster 883 Custom|
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   * Longer rear shocks (same as 883R HDI).   * Longer rear shocks (same as 883R HDI).
   * Uses 1200C jiffy stand.   * Uses 1200C jiffy stand.
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 ===== External Links ===== ===== External Links =====
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