1948 Harley-Davidson Model FL

Harley-Davidson Model FL 1948


1948 Harley-Davidson Model FL specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

1948 Harley-Davidson Model FL
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General information
Model Harley-Davidson Model FL
Year 1948
Category Touring
Price as newUS$ 650. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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Engine and transmission
Displacement 1212.0 ccm (73.96 cubic inches)
Engine type V2, four-stroke
Engine details Knucklehead V-twin engine
Power 50.0 HP (36.5 kW)) @ 4800 RPM
Top speed 160.9 km/h (100.0 mph)
Compression 7.0:1
Bore x stroke 87.0 x 102.0 mm (3.4 x 4.0 inches)
Fuel system Carburettor
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 4-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Steel double downtube
Front suspension Hydraulic telescopic 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
Seat Dual seat
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 256.0 kg (564.4 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.1953 HP/kg
Wheelbase 1510 mm (59.4 inches)
Fuel capacity 14.19 litres (3.75 US gallons)
Oil capacity 3.80 litres (4.02 US quarts)
Other specifications
Color options Black, red, azure blue
Electrical 6 Volt battery.
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Further information
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