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Originally designed and produced by the British manufacturer CCM Armstrong for military use world wide, [[Harley-Davidson]] also built these [[motorcycles]] in York, PA. under license.  The power unit is a Rotax of Austria, the same motor commonly used in dirt-track racing in the U.S.  With the insistence that all military vehicles must use diesel fuel, gasoline powered motorcycles were now obsolete.  The U.S. Marines now use [[Kawasaki KL650A|Kawasaki KLR650]]s that are converted to run on diesel fuel.  
Originally designed and produced by the British manufacturer CCM Armstrong for military use world wide, [[Harley-Davidson]] also built these [[motorcycles]] in York, PA. under license.  The power unit is a Rotax of Austria, the same motor commonly used in dirt-track racing in the U.S.  With the insistence that all military vehicles must use diesel fuel, gasoline powered motorcycles were now obsolete.  The U.S. Marines now use [[Kawasaki KL650A|Kawasaki KLR650]]s that are converted to run on diesel fuel.  
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[[Category:Harley-Davidson motorcycles]]
[[Category:Harley-Davidson motorcycles]]
[[Category:Military motorcycles]]
[[Category:Military motorcycles]]
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