Harley Davidson XLH 1000 Sportster 75 Anniversary Make Model | Harley Davidson XLH 1000 Sportster 75 Anniversary | Year | 1978 | Engine | Air cooled, four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder. | Capacity | 997 | Bore x Stroke | 81 x 96.8 mm | Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | Induction | 38mm Keihin carb | Ignition / Starting | - / electric | Max Power | 55 hp @ 5800 rpm | Max Torque | | Transmission / Drive | 4 Speed / chain | Front Suspension | Telehydraulic forks | Rear Suspension | Dual shocks swinging arm fork | Front Brakes | 2x disc | Rear Brakes | Drum | Front Tyre | 3.75-19 | Rear Tyre | 4.25-18 | Weight | 231 kg | Fuel Capacity | 7.5 Litres | The 1978 XL1000 was an anniversary model and was trimmed accordingly. Gold trim, leather sad< and gleaming black p£ help the Anniversary E of the 1978 XLH stand from a crowd. Seventy-five years of uninterrupted production were marked in 1978, and several birthday editions were sold to commemorate the anniversary. Of these bikes, the XL1000 was trimmed with gold and had a saddle upholstered in leather. |