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Xl1200r
Posted on Thursday, June 04, 2009 - 09:51 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)
Yeah, but in that regard, go back even further in history and there was no timing cone. The XR1200 has a much better looking cam cover.
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Hughlysses
Posted on Thursday, June 04, 2009 - 09:57 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)
I agree. I can definitely remember when Sporty's didn't have that wart on the right side case. They used to have a vertically mounted magneto or points enclosure on top of the right side cover under the carburetor like this:



Funny how HD thinks it's important to lock in a "traditional" appearance, which is evidently defined as ~1980.

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Xl1200r
Posted on Thursday, June 04, 2009 - 10:31 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)
Well, older than 1980 (I think it showed up in 1970), but still.

That photo looks like it's a '64 - same year as mine.
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Buellinachinashop
Posted on Thursday, June 04, 2009 - 12:03 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)
"Outside aircooled would likely require a new chassis as well. Not saying it's impossible, but a lot more of the plant would have been off limits if that was the case."

They don't assemble entire bikes at Capt. Dr. All they do is build motors.
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Texastechx1
Posted on Thursday, June 04, 2009 - 12:30 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)
A 900cc belt driven overhead cam air cooled v-twin with a 9K RPM rev limiter and 115 rwhp.

<--- has hard nipples...

please... go on.

LOL LOL LOL LOL LOL


as interesting as it is to dreams and read these "rumor" threads, I'll wait till they come out, or until I get word from a trusted Harley employee!
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Sanchez
Posted on Thursday, June 04, 2009 - 01:02 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)
> hopefully they'll bring back the trap door tranny.





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Hughlysses
Posted on Thursday, June 04, 2009 - 01:16 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)
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Texastechx1
Posted on Thursday, June 04, 2009 - 01:26 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)
HAHAHAHAHAHA
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Indybuell
Posted on Thursday, June 04, 2009 - 01:31 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)
I just puked a little into my mouth.
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Xl1200r
Posted on Thursday, June 04, 2009 - 01:54 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)
BCS - good point, I wasn't thinking of that.
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Not_purple_s2
Posted on Thursday, June 04, 2009 - 02:02 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)
I wouldn't want slide a 6 into that tranny
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