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2014 Sportster
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
Example: 1HD1LC314EC123456 appears on steering head.
| World Manufacturer Id | Motorcycle Type | Model | Engine Type | Introduction Date | VIN Check Digit | Model Year | Assembly Plant | Sequential Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1) | Normal | Mid Year | |||||||
| 1HD=Made for sale in US 5HD=Made for sale outside US 932=Made and sold in Brazil MEG=Made and sold in India | 1 = 901 cm3 (Heavyweight Motorcycle) 4 = 351-900 cm3 (Middleweight) | See Models below | 2=883 cm3 air-cooled 3=1202 cm3 air-cooled | 1=Domestic(DOM) 3=California(CAL) A=Canada(CAN) C=HDI E=Japan(JPN) G=Australia(AUS) J=Brazil(BRZ) L=Asia Pacific(APC) N=India(IND) | 2,4=DOM 5,6=CAL B=CAN D=HDI F=JPN H=AUS K=BRZ M=APC P=IND | Can be 0 - 9 or X | E = 2014 | C=Kansas City, MO D=HD Brazil-Manaus, Brazil N=Haryana India | |
| 1HD | 1 | LC | 3 | 1 | 4 | E | C | 123456 | |
| VIN CODE 2) | Model | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CR | XL 883L | SuperLow |
| CS | XL 883R | 883 Roadster |
| CT | XL 1200C | 1200 Custom |
| LC | XL 1200X | Forty-Eight |
| LE | XL 883N | Iron 883 |
| LF | XL 1200V | Seventy-Two |
| LH | XL 1200CP | 1200 Custom (factory custom) |
| LJ | XL 1200CA | 1200 Custom Limited A |
| LK | XL 1200CB | 1200 Custom Limited B |
| LK | XL 1200T | 1200 SuperLow |
Engine, Drivetrain, Performance
Engine
| 3) | XL 883 | XL 1200 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Cylinders | 2 | |
| Type | 4-cycle, 45° V-twin, air-cooled | |
| Bore | 3.000 in. (76.20 mm) | 3.500 in. (88.90 mm) |
| Stroke | 3.812 in. (96.82 mm) | 3.812 in. (96.82 mm) |
| Piston Displacement | 53.9 in3 (883 cm3) | 73.4 in3 (1202 cm3) |
| Compression Ratio | 8.9-1 | 9.7-1 |
Drivetrain
| 4) | XL883 CC (Domestic) | XL883 CC (World) | XL1200 CC (US) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Engine to Transmission | ||||
| Engine sprocket | 34 teeth | 34 teeth | 38 teeth | 38 teeth |
| Clutch sprocket | 57 teeth | 57 teeth | 57 teeth | 57 teeth |
| Final Drive Transmission to Rear Wheel | ||||
| Transmission sprocket | 29 teeth | 29 teeth | 29 teeth | 30 teeth |
| Rear wheel sprocket | 68 teeth | 68 teeth | 68 teeth | 68 teeth |
Specifications
Models
External Links
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3)
2014 Harley-Davidson Service Manual - Sportster Models, PN 99484-14A, pg 3-3
4)
2014 Harley-Davidson Service Manual - Sportster Models, PN 99484-14A, pg 5-2
