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1997 Sportster
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
Example: 1HD1CHP16VY201624 appears on steering head. Abbreviated VIN appears on engine crankcase - CHP16VY201624
| Motorcycle Origin | Manufacturer/ Make | Motorcycle Displacement Type | Model Designation | Engine Size | Introduction Date / Special Models | VIN Check Digit | Model Year | Assembly Plant | Serial Number |
| Made in USA | Harley Davidson | 1 = 901 cc & up 4 = 351-900 cc | CA = XLH 883 CE = XLH 883 Hugger CG = XL 1200C Custom CH = XL1200S Sport | M = 883 CC ENGINE P = 1200 CC ENGINE | 1 = Regular 2 = Mid Year Intro Date 3 = California Models | Can be 0 - 9 or X | v = 1997 | Y = YORK, PA K = Kansas City, MO | |
| 1 | HD | 1 | CH | P | 1 | 6 | V | Y | 201624 |
Specifications
Models
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