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1958 Sportster
Specifications
Engine: 883cc air-cooled OHV 45-degree V-twin,
- Bore: 76.2mm
- Stroke 96.85mm bore and stroke, 9:1
- Compression ratio: 9:1
- Horsepower: 55
- Weight (wet): 480 lb / 218 kg
- Fuel capacity: 1.9 gal / 7.2 l
- Fuel Economy: 40mpg
Original Price then/now: $1,265
Models
- XL - Number Produced: 579
- XLH - Number Produced: 711
- XLCH - Number Produced: 239
- XLRTT - Number Produced: 26
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