The 1940s Harley - Davidson Motorcycles Channel features early motorcycles and their stories . delay out vintage Harleys at HowStuffWorks .
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1967 Harley-Davidson XLH Sportster
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1975 Harley-Davidson XL-1000 and XR-750
1980 Harley-Davidson FXWG Wide Glide
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1999 Harley-Davidson Road King Classic
1990 Harley-Davidson FLSTF Fat Boy
1992 Harley-Davidson FXDB Daytona
2002 Harley-Davidson FXDWG3
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The 1947 Harley - Davidson Servi - Car was made for automobile fix shop making house calls . The mechanic could also hitch the rearward bumper of the car with a tow bar and take it back to the garage . Learn about this versatile workaday Harley - Davidson model .
The 1949 Harley - Davidson FL Hydra - Glide motorcycle was popular with rider for its modernistic conception , comfortable ride and enceinte front brake . It also featured innovative telescopic forks . See pictures and a profile of the 1949 Harley FL Hydra - Glide .
The 1942 Harley - Davidson WLA motorcycle and Harley - Davidson XA motorcycle were weapons of World War II . fall apart the requisite Olive Drab key , these were 45 - cubic - inch quintet - twins fitted with special wartime equipment . acquire about these Harleys .
The 1948 Harley - Davidson FL bike introduced Harley ’s overhead - valve Panhead locomotive . More chrome trimness pieces gave the bikes a fancy tone and a guidance - headspring curl was add . See film and larn about the Harley FL motorcycle .
The Harley - Davidson S-125 bike was a pop civilian bike in the wake of World War II . bring forth only three horsepower , the S-125 had a tough metre reaching 55 land mile per hour . See pictures and learn more about the Harley S-125 .
The 1948 Harley - Davidson WL motorcycle was one of the last Harleys with a small V - twin . It proved to be a versatile engine that remained in output for more than four ten . See pictures and learn more about the 1948 Harley - Davidson WL .