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					Technical specifications
					
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				| Model: | Harley Davidson XLH 1000 Sportster Hugger | 
			
				| Years: | 1978 | 
			
			
					
						| Engine: | Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder. | 
			
					
						| Capacity: | 997 cc / 60.8 cu-in | 
			
					
						| Bore x Stroke: | 81.0 x 96.8 mm | 
			
					
						| Cooling System: | Air cooled | 
			
					
						| Compression Ratio: | 9.0:1 | 
			
					
						| Induction: | Single 34mm Keihin carburetor | 
			
					
						| Ignition: | Electronic | 
			
					
						| Starting: | Electric | 
			
					
						| Max Power: | 57 hp / 41.6 kW @ 5800 rpm | 
			
					
						| Max Torque: | NA | 
			
					
						| Transmission: | 4 Speed | 
			
					
						| Final Drive: | Chain | 
			
					
						| Front Suspension: | Telehydraulic forks | 
			
					
						| Rear Suspension: | Dual shocks swinging arm fork | 
			
					
						| Front Brakes: | 2x 285mm discs | 
			
					
						| Rear Brakes: | Drum | 
			
					
						| Front Tyre: | 3.75-19 | 
			
					
						| Rear Tyre: | 4.25-18 | 
			
					
						| Wet eight: | 231 kg / 509 lbs | 
			
					
						| Fuel Capacity: | 7.5 Litres / 1.8 US gal |