Harley Davidson Sportster 1000 75th Anniversary
Harley Davidson Sportster 1000 75th Anniversary | |
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Production | 1979 |
Class | Cruiser |
Engine | air-cooled, four-stroke, 45-degree V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder |
Bore / Stroke | 81.3mm x 81.3mm |
Compression ratio | 9:1 |
Horsepower | 54.98 HP (41.0 KW) @ 5800RPM |
Fuel System | 38mm Keihin carburetor |
Transmission | Gear box: 4-speed, manual Final Drive: chain |
Suspension | Front: telescopic fork Rear: dual shocks |
Brakes | Front: dual discs Rear: single drum |
Front Tire | 3.75-19 |
Rear Tire | 4.25-18 |
Weight | 231.0 kg (wet) |
Manuals | Service Manual |
The Harley Davidson Sportster 1000 75th Anniversary was a air-cooled, four-stroke, 45-degree V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder Cruiser motorcycle produced by Harley Davidson in 1979. Claimed horsepower was 54.98 HP (41.0 KW) @ 5800 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
A 81.3mm bore x 81.3mm stroke result in a displacement of just 997.0 cubic centimeters.
Drive[edit | edit source]
The bike has a 4-speed, manual transmission. Power was moderated via the wet multi-disc, manual.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 3.75-19 front tire and a 4.25-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via dual discs in the front and a single drum in the rear. The front suspension was a telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a dual shocks.
1979 Harley Davidson Sportster 1000 75th Anniversary[edit | edit source]
The 1978 Harley Davidson XLH 1000 Sportster 75th Anniversary has been released to commemorate 75 years of uninterrupted production of House Milwaukee machines. Unlike the base Sportster, this machine features a gold trim on its wheels, a gold graphic scheme, plus a leather dual seat, which are sure to make it stand out in any crowd.
At its heart lies an air-cooled, four-stroke, 997cc, 45° V-Twin powerplant paired to a four-speed manual transmission, and has a power output of 55 horsepower at 5800 rpm.