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| Nineteen forty nine was a milestone year for [[Harley-Davidson]]. It was the second year of production for the new [[Panhead]] [[V-Twin]] [[engine]] and the first year for a new front end, the legendary [[Hydra Glide]]. The 1949 EL was also one of the last 61 c.i. engines Harley-Davidson would produce.
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| * Engine Type V-Twin
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| * Cylinders Two
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| * Displacement 61 cubic inches
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| * Bore & Stroke 3.3"x3.5"
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| * Carburetor Linkert
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| * Ignition Battery & Coil
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| * Transmission 4-speed
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| * Forks Hydra Glide
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| * Brakes Drum. front & rear
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| * Tire Size F 5.00x16,-R 5.00x16
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| * Manufacturer Harley-Davidson
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| ==1936== | | ==1936== |
| [[Image:1936-Harley-Davidson-EL.jpg|left|thumb|1936 Harley Davidson EL]] | | [[Image:1936-Harley-Davidson-EL.jpg|left|thumb|1936 Harley Davidson EL]] |
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| ==1947== | | ==1947== |
| [[Image:1947-Harley-Davidson-Knucklehead-Red-3810-0.jpg|left|thumb|1947 Harley-Davidson Knucklehead in Red]] | | [[Image:1947-Harley-Davidson-Knucklehead-Red-3810-0.jpg|left|thumb|1947 Harley-Davidson Knucklehead in Red]][[Image:1947-Harley-Davidson-Knucklehead-Red-3810-1.jpg|left|thumb|1947 Harley-Davidson Knucklehead in Red]][[Image:1947-Harley-Davidson-Knucklehead-Red-3810-2.jpg|left|thumb|1947 Harley-Davidson Knucklehead in Red]][[Image:1947-Harley-Davidson-Knucklehead-Red-3810-3.jpg|left|thumb|1947 Harley-Davidson Knucklehead in Red]][[Image:1947-Harley-Davidson-Knucklehead-Red-3810-4.jpg|left|thumb|1947 Harley-Davidson Knucklehead in Red]][[Image:1947-Harley-Davidson-Knucklehead-Red-3810-5.jpg|left|thumb|1947 Harley-Davidson Knucklehead in Red]] |
| [[Image:1947-Harley-Davidson-Knucklehead-Red-3810-1.jpg|left|thumb|1947 Harley-Davidson Knucklehead in Red]] | |
| [[Image:1947-Harley-Davidson-Knucklehead-Red-3810-2.jpg|left|thumb|1947 Harley-Davidson Knucklehead in Red]] | |
| [[Image:1947-Harley-Davidson-Knucklehead-Red-3810-3.jpg|left|thumb|1947 Harley-Davidson Knucklehead in Red]] | |
| [[Image:1947-Harley-Davidson-Knucklehead-Red-3810-4.jpg|left|thumb|1947 Harley-Davidson Knucklehead in Red]] | |
| [[Image:1947-Harley-Davidson-Knucklehead-Red-3810-5.jpg|left|thumb|1947 Harley-Davidson Knucklehead in Red]] | |
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| [[Image:1950-Harley-Davidson-EL.jpg|left|thumb|1950 Harley Davidson EL]] | | [[Image:1950-Harley-Davidson-EL.jpg|left|thumb|1950 Harley Davidson EL]] |
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| [[Category:Harley-Davidson motorcycles|EL, Harley-Davidson]] | | [[Category:Harley-Davidson motorcycles|EL, Harley-Davidson]] |
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| {{Motorcycle
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| |name = Harley-Davidson EL
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| |photo=1936-Harley-Davidson-EL.jpg
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| |aka =
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| |manufacturer = Harley-Davidson
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| |parent_company =
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| |production = 1948 - 1952
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| |predecessor =
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| |successor =
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| |class = Road
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| |engine = v2, four-stroke
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| |bore_stroke = 88.9mm x 83.8mm
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| |compression =
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| |power =
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| |torque =
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| |fuel_system = carburetor
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| |ignition =
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| |spark_plug =
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| |battery =
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| |transmission = Gear box: 3-speed <br>
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| Final Drive: [[chain]] <br>
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| Clutch: mulitplate, dry <br>
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| |frame =
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| |suspension =Front: spring forks <br>
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| Rear: hardtail
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| |brakes =Front: expanding [[brake]] (drum brake) <br>Rear: expanding brake (drum brake)
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| |front_tire = {{tire|5.00-16}}
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| |rear_tire = {{tire|5.00-16}}
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| |rake_trail =
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| |wheelbase = 59.49 inches (1511 mm)
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| |length =
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| |width =
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| |height =
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| |seat_height =
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| |dry_weight = 551.16 pounds (250.0 Kg)
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| |wet_weight =
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| |fuel_capacity = 3.75 Gallon (14.19 Liters)
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| |oil_capacity = 1.0 Gallon (3.80 Liters)
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| |turning_radius =
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| }}
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| The '''[[Harley-Davidson]] EL''' was a v2, [[four-stroke]] Road [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Harley-Davidson]] between 1948 and 1952.
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| ==Engine==
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| The engine was a [[air cooled]] v2, four-stroke. A 88.9mm [[bore]] x 83.8mm [[stroke]] result in a [[displacement]] of just 999.7 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a overhead valves (ohv).
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| ==Drive==
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| The bike has a 3-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the mulitplate, dry.
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| ==Chassis==
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| It came with a 5.00-16 front [[tire]] and a 5.00-16 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via expanding brake (drum brake) in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake) in the rear. The front suspension was a spring forks while the rear was equipped with a hardtail. The EL was fitted with a 3.75 Gallon (14.19 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 551.16 pounds (250.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 59.49 inches (1511 mm) long.
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| [[Category:Road motorcycles]]
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| [[Category:Harley-Davidson motorcycles]]
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| [[Category:1940s motorcycles]]
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| [[Category:1950s motorcycles]]
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