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- | ^1979-1980^Example: (3A 11790 H9) indicates a 1979 XLH (XL)((1979 Harley Davidson XLH/XLCH/XLS-1000 Parts Catalog)) appearing on the engine right case and the right side of the \\ steering head on the frame ((1979 Harley Davidson XLH/XLCH/XLS-1000 Parts Catalog)) ^^^^ | + | ^ 1979-1980 VIN ^^^^^ |
+ | |Example: (3A 11790 H9) indicates a 1979 XLH (XL)((1979 Harley Davidson XLH/XLCH/XLS-1000 Parts Catalog)) appearing on the engine right case and the right side of the \\ steering head on the frame ((1979 Harley Davidson XLH/XLCH/XLS-1000 Parts Catalog)) ||||| | ||
| |**Sportster Model** \\ First 2 Digits \\ 3A - XLH \\ 4A - XLCH \\ 4E - XLS|**Serial Number** \\ Next 5 Digits \\ 10,000 and up|**Manufacturer** \\ 2nd to Last Digit \\ H - (1979 Harley Davidson) \\ J - (1980 Harley Davidson)|**Model Season** \\ Last Digit \\ 9 - (1979) \\ 0 - (1980)| | | |**Sportster Model** \\ First 2 Digits \\ 3A - XLH \\ 4A - XLCH \\ 4E - XLS|**Serial Number** \\ Next 5 Digits \\ 10,000 and up|**Manufacturer** \\ 2nd to Last Digit \\ H - (1979 Harley Davidson) \\ J - (1980 Harley Davidson)|**Model Season** \\ Last Digit \\ 9 - (1979) \\ 0 - (1980)| | ||
|**Example** \\ **VIN Reads**|**3A**|**11790**|**H**|**9**| | |**Example** \\ **VIN Reads**|**3A**|**11790**|**H**|**9**| | ||
- | ^1981-1985^Example: (1HD1CAH16BY112016) designates a 1981 XLH 1000 appearing on the steering head and the right front frame downtube. The abbreviated VIN appears on engine right crankcase (CAHB 112016) ((1979-1985 HD Sportster Parts Catalog)) ^^^^^^^^^^ | + | ^ 17 Digit VIN for 1981-1985 Models |||||||||| |
- | | | \\ **Motorcycle Origin**| \\ **Manufacturer/ Make**| \\ **Motorcycle Displacement** \\ **Type**| \\ **Model Designation**| \\ **Engine Size**| \\ **Introduction Date / Special Models**| \\ **VIN Check Digit**| \\ **Model Year**| \\ **Assembly Plant**| \\ **Serial Number** \\ 010000 and up| | + | | \\ **Origin**| \\ **Make**| \\ **Weight \\ Class** | \\ **Model**| \\ **Engine \\ Size (cc)**| \\ **Intro Date / \\ Special Models**| \\ **VIN \\ Check Digit**| \\ **Model \\ Year**| \\ **Assembly \\ Plant**| \\ **Serial Number** \\ 010000 and up| |
- | | |Made in USA |Harley Davidson |1 = 901 cc & up |CA = XLH 1000 \\ CB = XLS 1000 \\ CC = XLX 1000 \\ CD = XR 1000 |H = 1000 \\ CC ENGINE |1 = Regular Intro \\ 2 = Mid Year Intro \\ 3 = Special E1984 Intro|Can be \\ 0 - 9 or X |B = 1981 \\ C = 1982 \\ D = 1983 \\ E = 1984 \\ F = 1985 |Y = YORK, PA | | | + | |Made \\ in USA |Harley \\ Davidson |1 = 901cc-Up \\ 4 = 900cc-Down|CA = XLH 1000 \\ CB = XLS 1000 \\ CC = XLX 1000 \\ CD = XR 1000 |H = 1000|1 = Regular Intro \\ 2 = Mid Year Intro \\ 3 = Special E1984 Intro|Can be \\ 0 - 9 or X |B = 1981 \\ C = 1982 \\ D = 1983 \\ E = 1984 \\ F = 1985 |Y = YORK, PA | | |
- | |**Example** \\ **VIN Reads**|**1**|**HD**|**1**|**CA**|**H**|**1**|**6**|**B**|**Y**|**112016**| | + | | |||||||||| |
- | |**Abbreviated** \\ **VIN Reads**| | | |**CA**|**H**| | |**B**| |**112016**| | + | |:::|:::|:::|:::|:::|:::|:::|:::|:::|:::| |
+ | |**Example**: (1HD1CAH16BY112016) designates a 1981 XLH 1000 appearing on the steering head and the right front frame downtube. \\ The abbreviated VIN appears on engine right crankcase (CAHB 112016) ((1979-1985 HD Sportster Parts Catalog)) |||||||||| | ||
+ | |Example VIN on Frame Reads|||||||||| | ||
+ | |1|HD|1|CA|H|1|6|B|Y|112016| | ||
+ | |Example Abbreviated VIN on Case Reads|||||||||| | ||
+ | | |||CA|H| ||B| |112016| | ||