1952 Harley-Davidson EL

Harley-Davidson EL 1952


1952 Harley-Davidson EL specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

General information
Motorcycle name Harley-Davidson EL
Year of manufacture 1952
Type Custom / cruiser
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Engine and transmission
Engine size 999.7 ccm (61.00 cubic inches)
Type of engine V2, four-stroke
Engine details Knucklehead V-twin engine. Hydraulic valve lifters. Aluminium cyliner heads.
Compression 7.0:1
Bore x stroke 88.9 x 83.8 mm (3.5 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel system Carburettor
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)
Lubrication system Ciculation pressure system
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 3-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Clutch Mulitplate, dry
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Steel double loop
Front suspension Spring forks
Rear suspension Hardtail
Front tire 5.00-16
Rear tire 5.00-16
Front brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Wheels Wire spoked. Firestoe or Goodyear tyres.
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 250.0 kg (551.2 pounds)
Wheelbase 1511 mm (59.5 inches)
Fuel capacity 14.19 litres (3.75 US gallons)
Oil capacity 3.80 litres (4.02 US quarts)
Other specifications
Electrical 22 Ah, 6 Volt battery.
Comments Optional 4-speed transmission. Sidecar option.
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Further information
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